Yum Brands NewsNews on Yum Brands continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Now That Is Spicy- July 22, 2008 The three-month federal health official quest to root out the source of a pesky salmonella outbreak has unearthed a tainted jalapeno pepper in a Texan distribution plant.http://www.topix.net/com/yum/2008/07/now-that-is-spicy?fromrss=1 Diversity pays off for Yum- July 21, 2008 Executives at Yum! Brands like to give out awards to successful employees. Sometimes they're a bit goofy, like a floppy rubber chicken or chattering teeth.http://www.topix.net/com/yum/2008/07/diversity-pays-off-for-yum?fromrss=1 Unique Pizza and Subs Corp. to Launch 30 Mobile Pizza Kitchen Fleet- July 19, 2008 Unique Pizza and Subs Corporation , in cooperation with the online restaurant commissary The Virtual Warehouse, Inc.http://www.topix.net/com/yum/2008/07/unique-pizza-and-subs-corp-to-launch-30-mobile-pizza-... After Hours: EBay, Xilinx, Yum Brands set to deliver quarterly results- July 18, 2008 Late traders will receive results from eBay Inc. Wednesday evening, and the online auctioneer is expected to post top- and bottom-line growth despite slowing of the U.S. economy.http://www.topix.net/com/yum/2008/07/after-hours-ebay-xilinx-yum-brands-set-to-deliver-qua... Welcome to Massive-Earnings Thursday- July 18, 2008 It appears that the pattern for the next few weeks is light earnings periods on Mondays, nearly nonexistent Fridays and jam-packed Tuesdays-Thursdays, especially the Thursdays.http://www.topix.net/com/yum/2008/07/welcome-to-massive-earnings-thursday?fromrss=1 Examining Yum's Tasty Earnings- July 17, 2008 Yum Brands reported its quarterly results after the market closed on Wednesday. The company generated earnings per share of 45 cents on revenues of $2.653 billion and in the process, handily beat analysts' ...http://www.topix.net/com/yum/2008/07/examining-yums-tasty-earnings?fromrss=1 Yum! Brands profit jumps 4 percent- July 17, 2008 The economy may be in a slump, but Yum! Brands raised its full-year expectations yesterday after the fast-food company reported earning net income of $224 million for the three months ended June 14, up 4 ...http://www.topix.net/com/yum/2008/07/yum-brands-profit-jumps-4-percent?fromrss=1 Yum Brands reports 4 percent higher 2Q profit- July 17, 2008 Fast-food company Yum Brands Inc. said Wednesday its second-quarter profit grew 4 percent as its overseas operations delivered hefty earnings that offset slumping U.S. profits dragged down by higher commodity ...http://www.topix.net/com/yum/2008/07/yum-brands-reports-4-percent-higher-2q-profit?fromrss... Yum! Brands secures $375 million term loan- July 16, 2008 Yum! Brands said yesterday it entered a three-year, $375 million term loan. According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, JPMorgan Chase Bank will act as administrative agent for the loan.http://www.topix.net/com/yum/2008/07/yum-brands-secures-375-million-term-loan?fromrss=1 Yum! Brands: Cheap Eats Curb the Blues- July 16, 2008 Soaring commodity prices and economic gloom have taken a bite out of some restaurants' profits this year, as consumers opt to cook at home or order less expensive takeout.http://www.topix.net/com/yum/2008/07/yum-brands-cheap-eats-curb-the-blues?fromrss=1 |