DALLAS----WingStreet, the world's largest delivery wing concept, was recently recognized by the NPD Group, the leading global provider of consumer and retail market research information, as the fastest growing chain in the quick service restaurant segment1.

The fast-food giant and Fiji Water claim customers are protecting Mother Earth when they buy taquitos and bottled water. Nice try.

Sometimes during peak hours, the phones are silent in Andy Freitas' pizza restaurants, yet the cooks are busy keeping pace with hungry customers.

A senior vice president of Yum Brands Inc., which operates fast-food chains such as Taco Bell and KFC, exercised options for 8,400 shares of common stock, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A senior vice president of Yum Brands Inc., which operates fast-food chains including Taco Bell and KFC, exercised options for 18,730 shares of common stock, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Yum Brands Inc., which operates fast-food chains such as Taco Bell and KFC, said Tuesday it will increase its quarterly cash dividend 27 percent.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.----Yum! Brands, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors approved a 27% increase in the Company's quarterly cash dividend from $0.15 to $0.19 per share. This higher cash dividend payment will be distributed August 1, 2008, in the Company's fiscal third quarter, to shareholders of record at close of business on July 11, 2008.

International growth opportunities and high ingredient costs may be on Yum Brands Inc.'s agenda during its analyst meeting on Monday.

There is a darker and ominous presence on the horizon for this year’s Kentucky Derby.

Its technicals are pointing to strong upside, and its overseas story make this restaurant stock one to chew on.