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AI infrastructure demand and moderating inflation drove broad gains, though geopolitical tensions remain, today, Aug. 12, 2026.

Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management is laying the groundwork for a take-private bid for US fast-food chain Wendy’s with backing from a consortium...

Wendy's faces significant headwinds with US traffic down 12.5%, but new leadership outlines a five-point plan to restore brand quality and drive growth.

Wendy's (NASDAQ:WEN) reported weaker second-quarter results as U.S. traffic declines, pressure on franchisee economics and what new Chief Executive Officer Bob Wright described as erosion in the brand’s quality and value proposition weighed on performance. Global systemwide sales declined 6.5% on a

The Wendy’s Company (NASDAQ:WEN) reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter results, but also announced a lower dividend and withdrew its full-year financial outlook as the company’s new management team begins implementing a turnaround strategy. Earnings Beat Wall Street ForecastsWendy’s posted adjusted earnings of $0.

Wright said that the company has already begun executing a turnaround focused on priorities that include improving menu quality and value, and strengthening marketing.

The Wendy’s Company will release its second-quarter earnings report before the opening bell on Friday, Aug. 7. Analysts expect the company to report quarterly earnings of 16 cents per share, down from 29 cents per share in the year-ago period....

The burger chain halved its quarterly dividend to 7 cents a share as new CEO Bob Wright works to reverse a sharp U.S. sales decline

The benchmark US stock measures were tracking in the green before the open Friday as traders await a

Investors should keep a close watch for the July jobs report and earnings from Take-Two (TTWO), Under Armour (UAA), and Wendy's (WEN) on Friday, August 7.

The fast food chain is formulating a turnaround plan including improving its menu and marketing as U.S. traffic falls.

Wendy’s withdrew its guidance and cut its dividend as it works to return to sales growth at its U.S. restaurants.

Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -2.63% and +0.29%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Today Economic data: Weekly jobless claims, preliminary productivity and costs report for the second quarter, EIA weekly natural gas storage report, Challenger job-cuts report Earnings (a.m.): ConocoPhillips, Warner Bros Discovery, Kenvue, Fox Corp, Hertz, Keurig Dr Pepper, Datadog, Ralph Lauren Earnings (p.

Portillo's Inc. (PTLO) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 0.00% and -0.93%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Today Federal Reserve speakers: Fed governor Lisa Cook Economic data: the Energy Information Administration’s weekly petroleum status report, U.S. services PMI, global services PMI, ADP employment survey Earnings (a.

The monthly jobs report comes out Friday. Before that, Elon Musk’s SpaceX will post its first earnings report as a listed company. Also reporting: Walt Disney; tech companies Palantir and Advanced Micro Devices; ride-sharing firms Uber and Lyft; private-equity firms Apollo, Carlyle and TPG; and fast-food chains McDonald's and Wendy’s.

Wall Street finally got a taste of Blackstone-backed Jersey Mike’s, yet the first bite looked hesitant. What’s next for JMKE?

The nation's No. 2 burger chain, Wendy's, is continuing its Project Fresh turnaround strategy, that it launched in 2025, which calls for the company to shutter underperforming locations. Wendy's in late July 2026 abruptly closed a restaurant at 4003 Wilmington Pike in Kettering, Ohio, with a sign ...

Jack in the Box stock shot up more than 20% this week. The stock also faces 40% short interest, according to MarketSurge.

Jack in the Box stock shot up more than 20% on Monday. The stock also faces 40% short interest, according to MarketSurge.

Starting with George Washington creating the Springfield Armory, the country has fused war and business like never before.

A propos of the latest meme-stock sensation: The gains seem astronomical but, unless your timing is exquisite or you have serious online cachet yourself, owning a potential meme stock is a tough way to get rich.

Wendy’s shares are surging another 10% this morning, in what appears to be a short squeeze of the restaurant chain’s stock. The premarket rally stands to build on Wendy’s 26% jump yesterday. The moves have all the hallmarks of the kind of short squeeze that made headlines in 2021, when retail investors banded together online to send shares of companies like GameStop and AMC Entertainment soaring—and inflict painful losses on hedge funds that had placed short bets on the stocks.

Wendy’s shares soared more than 20% today as the restaurant chain got attention from retail investors, who rallied behind the stock on social media. Users poured into a Reddit forum called “WallStreetBets”–known for sparking huge rallies of other so-called meme-stock trades like GameStop–yesterday evening with messages like, “We need to save Wendy’s before it’s too late.

Wendy’s stock price has taken a beating over the past six months, shedding 24.1% of its value and falling to a new 52-week low of $6.24 per share. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.

Fast-food restaurant chain franchisees, whether they sell pizza or burgers, are facing significant downsizing in restructurings to eliminate underperforming locations. Franchisees of chains such as Carl's Jr., Wendy's, Pizza Hut, and Papa John's have all announced recent closings of troubled ...

While automated ordering and artificial intelligence-based customer service solves problems when it works, not having a human option can create a terrible experience. "Consumers are growing more accepting of AI when interacting with businesses, but they overwhelmingly prefer human interactions," ...

Ken Cook: Thank you, Aaron, and good morning, everyone. Let me start by thanking our franchisees, restaurant teams and company employees who together as One Wendy's, have stayed focused on improving restaurant operations elevating the customer experience and enhancing franchisee economics. Internationally, our business continues to expand in key growth markets, and we are excited to have recently signed a franchise agreement to expand into China, further strengthening our development pipeline, I'll share more on this in a moment.

Since introducing the Happy Meal in 1977, McDonald's has consistently used pop culture partnerships to drive customer traffic and remain relevant across generations. Today, McDonald's sells more than 1 billion Happy Meals worldwide each year, making the product a meaningful ...