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The Motley Fool March 30, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Wendy's Gives Patron the Finger A patron found a manicured fingertip it her chili. This is not exactly what Wendy's needed right now. Knowing how or why it happened might help tone down the "gross" factor and help Wendy's clear its name.
The Motley Fool May 13, 2005 Steven Mallas	Memo to Wendy's: Forget It Wendy's links a promotion to the "finger incident" when it should just let the matter rest.
The Motley Fool January 11, 2007 Jason Ramage	Winning at Wendy's Things have turnaround at the fast-food restaurant, but is the price right today?
The Motley Fool July 1, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Is Wendy's Waning? Today, for the first time in months, fast-food restaurant Wendy's said that same-store sales slipped, during the month of June.
The Motley Fool April 25, 2007 Rich Duprey	IHOP's Comps Pop The breakfast-driven casual dining chain keeps its comps streak going. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Wendy's Frosty Reception Wendy's best friend right now is time. Shareholders, especially the impatient, speculating kind, aren't going to like that.
The Motley Fool April 9, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: No Goodbye to Ruby Tuesday The casual dining restaurant appears to have a full plate for its 2007 third-quarter earnings report, which rolls out shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool July 7, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Applebee's Jab to the Ribs The chain will be taking a $2.3 million hit during the second quarter to cover an excess in its inventory of riblets. After the hit, which amounts to $0.02 a share, the company is projecting to earn between $0.33 and $0.34 per share.
The Motley Fool January 5, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Is Wendy's a Wallflower? Despite our fast food nation, Wendy's is still struggling with popularity. Fourth-quarter earnings are now expected to be $0.43 per share to $0.46 per share, as compared with the previous range of $0.46 to $0.50 per share.
The Motley Fool July 16, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	Applebee's Flipped Like a Pancake As a family restaurant, boy, is Applebee's out of touch. IHOP's offer may not seem attractive at first glance, but may be just what investors ordered.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Food Fight at Darden When you're here, you're at the Olive Garden family.
The Motley Fool February 11, 2005 Selena Maranjian	Fast Facts on Fast Food The restaurant business is one worth considering for your portfolio.
The Motley Fool November 28, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Applebee's: Ripe for Change? November comps for the restaurant were the same-old same-old, but change is likely on the way. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 29, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Serving Up Applebee's Applebee's is still growing, but don't get stung.
The Motley Fool January 3, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Is Applebee's Rotten? The restaurant stock receives a rare "sell" rating from a Wall Street analyst. Investors, should you ignore the negative statement?
The Motley Fool April 22, 2005 Seth Jayson	Wendy's: Insert Finger (Joke) Here While there may be valid questions about the stock's valuation on other accounts, the finger affair will blow over soon enough, and investors should judge the stock accordingly.
The Motley Fool October 23, 2009 Rob Plaza	Maybe Customers Don't Want Their Baby Back Ribs Brinker serves up not-so appetizing results.
The Motley Fool February 16, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Applebee's Quarterly Afterthought The fourth-quarter earnings report from Applebee's couldn't be more timely -- it comes when many people are mulling the possibility that the company could be sold. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 8, 2004 Steven Mallas	McDonald's Denies the Diner Apparently McDonald's has chosen to cease and desist an interesting trial program of a "diner-style" restaurant concept.
The Motley Fool April 9, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Still Turning a Corner at Wendy's New items at the fast food restaurant continue to boost sales, but the comparisons will become tougher to beat. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Eatin' Bad in the Neighborhood Applebee's struggles in its latest quarter. The restaurant is trading closer to its 52-week high than its low because investors smell a buyout. It probably will happen.
The Motley Fool October 13, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Wendy's Plays Old Maid The burger giant decides to go it alone after shedding its sister concepts. Is Wendy's making a mistake? Was there a turnaround play in the making there? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Applebee's Well-Fed Feb Are you going out to eat a lot more now? Lots of people may be having the same idea. Applebee's posted a healthy surge in February same-store sales late yesterday. While the increase was partly attributed to a slightly pricier menu, there are signs of some fat and happy guest traffic.
The Motley Fool November 7, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	The Casual-Dining Stocks Your Portfolio Craves Which restaurant stocks are well done, rare, or medium? Let's compare six major players in the casual dining segment: Brinker International... IHOP... Darden...Texas Roadhouse... Panera... Buffalo Wild Wings...
The Motley Fool February 3, 2004 Alyce Lomax	More Surprises at Wendy's Investors snub Wendy's over a less juicy outlook.
The Motley Fool April 6, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Wendy's Downhill March The month of March doesn't give Wendy's any relief. Current shareholders might do well with a wait-and-see attitude, but it seems like a tough time to justify a purchase.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2007 Matthew Crews	OSI: A Farewell Toast OSI Restaurant partners reports its last quarterly earnings before going private.
The Motley Fool March 3, 2006 Rich Duprey	Little Spice in Wendy's Spinoff Baja Fresh's customers seem willing to shell out the extra green, but will investors similarly pay a premium market price -- especially for an apparently declining brand?
The Motley Fool October 26, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Everyone Knows It's Wendy's If stagnant unit growth and deceptive comps find you souring on Wendy's stock, you might want to think twice. There are plenty of reasons to get excited about Wendy's.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Applebee's Looks Around the Neighborhood Applebee's serves up appetizers to prospective bidders. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 9, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Wendy's Bland Sales The fast-food chain reports weak second-quarter comps growth. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 14, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	International House of Plunder Oh, no, IHOP is rumored to be hot for Applebee's. One could argue that IHOP doesn't need another concept. Despite spotty earnings growth lately, the pancake-powered namesake chain has delivered 17 consecutive quarters of positive comps.
The Motley Fool October 10, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	News You Can Chew On Restaurant stocks are turning tables and headlines.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Where's the Beef, Wendy's? The hamburger chain reports record earnings, but it's still struggling with beef costs.
The Motley Fool December 7, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Pasta Perils at Darden Olive Garden's woes yield a better price for Darden shares.
The Motley Fool January 18, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy	A Cautious Applebee's Applebee's sees slowing growth for 2005. Investors aren't rushing to buy its stock.
The Motley Fool April 24, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Eat at Woes The casual dining operator Brinker struggles through disappointing comps. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2007 David Lee Smith	Applebee's Not-So-Hopped-Up Quarter Casual-dining leader Applebee's has cooked up mediocre quarterly numbers. Perhaps the best approach for investors is to place the company's results in a somewhat wider context.
The Motley Fool July 25, 2006 Jim Mueller	Foolish Forecast: The Buzz on Applebee's The casual dining restaurant will announce earnings for the second quarter tomorrow. Will revenues be up and earnings down, as projected, or will there be some surprises? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Wendy's Wants a Biggie Deal Wendy's provides a square meal with its oddly shaped patties, and its buyout possibilities. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Benihana Stays Hot Benihana's first-quarter results continue last quarter's upward trend. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 10, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Final Onion Not Bloomin' at Outback The final sales release before the restaurant probably goes private shows more of the same sluggishness. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Fresh, Hot Frisch's This Midwestern Big Boy operator has turned in a solid 12 months for stockholders.
The Motley Fool October 5, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Less of a Shine on Ruby Tuesday The restaurant chain meets Q1 earnings, but lowers guidance for fiscal 2005.
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The Motley Fool July 21, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	A Fool Looks Back International House of Pancakes is taking on a challenge with its purchase of the struggling Applebee's restaurant chain. It may gain a lunch and dinner market, but will it lose its 17 quarter earnings winning streak?
The Motley Fool July 8, 2005 Tim Beyers	Wendy's Big Juicy Lesson Wendy's investors have forgiven the burger maker for giving them the finger. But should they really be buying the stock?
The Motley Fool May 9, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Who Wants These Bones? Darden Restaurants is looking to bury its Smokey Bones division.
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