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    <title>Hamburger Franchise News</title>
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    <description>Franchising.com provideds the latest in hamburger franchise industry news from over 1,000 franchise companies and business opportunities worldwide. Covering: general announcements, mergers, acquisitions, personnel changes, business expansion, media coverage, conference calls,earnings claims, product announcements, and strategic alliances.</description>
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  <title>Burger King Holdings Declares Quarterly Dividend </title>
    <description><![CDATA[Burger King Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BKC) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.0625 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on December 29, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on...]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:40:00 PST</pubDate>
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  <title>T.G.I. Friday's(R) Restaurants In Texas To Donate Portion Of Thanksgiving Day Sales To Assist Fort Hood Community</title>
    <description><![CDATA[T.G.I. Friday's today announced that all 50 restaurants in its home state of Texas will donate 5% of net sales from Thanksgiving Day to the United Service Organizations to assist the Fort Hood community which lost 13 of its loved ones during the...]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:35:00 PST</pubDate>
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  <title>Burger King Holdings, Inc. To Present At The Bank Of America Merrill Lynch Credit Conference </title>
    <description><![CDATA[Burger King Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BKC) announced today that the company will participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Credit Conference on Thursday, December 3, 2009, at The Crowne Plaza Times Square in New York, NY beginning at 7:30 a.m. EST...]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:30:00 PST</pubDate>
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  <title>T.G.I. Friday's(R) Restaurants To Open On Thanksgiving </title>
    <description><![CDATA[T.G.I. Friday's today announced it will give its guests at participating restaurants one more thing to be thankful for this Thanksgiving: a few hours away from the family. The majority of Friday's(R) 600 restaurants in the U.S. will be...]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:25:00 PST</pubDate>
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  <title>Checkers Restaurants Nearly Doubles Openings In 2009 Despite Economy </title>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.franchising.com/checkersdriveinresta/"><img src="http://www.franchising.com/checkersdriveinresta/images/banner_sm.jpg" width="120" height="60" border="0" align="right" hspace="10" /></a>Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, the largest double drive-thru chain in the United States, announced today that the company has experienced substantial growth across the U.S. in 2009 with more than 35 new restaurant openings, a 70 percent increase over...]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:35:00 PST</pubDate>
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  <title>International Franchisees Have A Big Appetite For Ruby Tuesday </title>
    <description><![CDATA[Casual-dining restaurant leader Ruby Tuesday, Inc. has announced new international franchise agreements for the development of its flagship brand in the Middle East and the United Kingdom. The company has also granted franchise rights for Wok Hay...]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:40:00 PST</pubDate>
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  <title>Jack In The Box Inc. To Promote Leonard Comma To SVP And Chief Operating Officer, Elana Hobson To VP Of Operations, Division II </title>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.franchising.com/jackinthebox/"><img src="http://www.franchising.com/jackinthebox/images/banner_sm.gif" width="120" height="60" border="0" align="right" hspace="10" /></a>Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK) today announced that Vice President of Operations Leonard A. Comma will be promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective Feb. 1, 2010. Succeeding Comma will be Elana M. Hobson, who is...]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:35:00 PST</pubDate>
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  <title>Hungry Fans Get Taste Of 'The Twilight Saga: New Moon' From Burger King Corp. </title>
    <description><![CDATA[Burger King Corp. (NYSE: BKC) today announced that "Twilight Saga" fans everywhere can grab a few extra bites of the phenomenon by revealing the full details of its multi-faceted promotion surrounding the much anticipated Summit Entertainment film...]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:10:00 PST</pubDate>
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  <title>Applebee's 'Feeds An Army' (Navy, Air Force, Marines And Coast Guard Too) With More Than One Million Free Meals On Veterans Day</title>
    <description><![CDATA[More than 1,000,000 members of the military spent Veterans Day at their neighborhood Applebee's Grill &amp; Bar yesterday, enjoying friends, family -- and a free entree. Applebee's saluted veterans and active duty military for their service and sacrifice.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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  <title>McDonald's Plan To Win Continues To Drive Growth </title>
    <description><![CDATA[During the Company's investor meeting today, McDonald's Corporation Chief Executive Officer Jim Skinner and members of senior management outlined the Company's priorities to continue to drive growth in sales, market share and returns through a...]]></description>
    <link>http://www.franchising.com/pressreleases/13585/</link>
  <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:05:00 PST</pubDate>
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