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Burger King is pushing lunch
< International >

And us Lunch Guys — to the extreme. Really, this could be getting out of hand. First, that crazy King introduced the Extreme Spicy Tendercrisp Chicken Sandwich loaded with tongue-melting flavors. Then, for punch No. 2 in the one-two combo, the chain now has a line of piled-extremely-high Stacker bu...
August 14th, 2006

Burger King leads flotation charge
< International >

The market for initial public offerings in the US is set for a burst of activity as a several high profile deals, led by Burger King and Mastercard, come to market in the approach to the Memorial Day holiday at month’s end. Proof of the robust pipeline for equity offerings came as last Friday beca...
May 22nd, 2006

Burger King adds banks to IPO
< International >

Burger King Holdings Inc. has added more investment banks to underwrite its initial public offering. The Miami-based burger chain, the second largest in the world after McDonald's Corp., also plans a management "realignment" in its overseas operations, it said in a regulatory filing Tuesd...
March 30th, 2006

Miamian builds a Burger King empire
< North America >

Tired of swings in the real estate market, Alvaro ''Al'' Cabrera became a Burger King franchisee in the mid-1980s because he was looking for stability. Little did he know what a wild ride it would be. Cabrera started as his father-in-law's partner in a Burger King on Southwest Eighth Street and 68th...
March 28th, 2006

Burger King Expects to Raise $400M in IPO
< United States >

Burger King's parent company expects to raise up to $400 million in an initial public offering and said it will use the proceeds to pay down debt, according to regulatory documents filed Thursday. Burger King Holdings Inc. didn't specify a per share price, what percent of the company's shares woul...
February 18th, 2006

Developer plans to spend $100 million on Burger King project
< United States >

The Burger King headquarters project in Coral Gables,Florida the first phase of which is under construction, is to cost almost $100 million. Codina Group, which is also based in the City Beautiful, began work on a four-story development on a parking lot at 2855 LeJeune Road in the last week of Decem...
February 9th, 2006