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The Motley Fool January 30, 2007 Alyce Lomax	McDonald's Cuts the Fat Phew! McDonald's finally came up with a healthier oil for its fries. The fast-food giant sure has been firing on all cylinders lately -- its recent quarterly earnings told the tale.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2005 Brian Gorman	Will You Still Want Fries With That? McDonald's is smart to offer healthier menu items, but it may be going overboard with its effort to reform fries.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Building a Better Fry J. R. Simplot Co., the private Idaho company that supplies French fries, most notably to McDonald's, has some good news. The company's new Infinity Fries are free of trans-fats.
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 November 29, 2005 Brian Gorman	Wendy's Failed Fruit Are patrons bored with healthy food, or is there a larger problem at the fast-food chain?
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 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 February 6, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Soggy Performance for Wendy's Sagging comps might suggest the company has peaked, but management doesn't think so. Wendy's may always remain in second place to giant McDonald's, but that doesn't mean its stock has to.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Burger Chains Get Chicken So can the three leading fast food chains really call themselves burger joints now that chicken is starting to dominate the order board?
The Motley Fool November 3, 2004 Alyce Lomax	No October Treats for Wendy's October same-store sales fall. It's understandable that investors might take heart in the fact that Wendy's is still standing firm to its guidance for the year.
The Motley Fool August 8, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Is McDonald's Chicken Little? Mickey D's isn't chicken with its pending sale of Boston Market. McDonald's turnaround has been impressive, and some of the moves it has made during the last couple of years have resulted in streamlining its business, positioning it for growth, and solid returns for shareholders.
The Motley Fool April 28, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Mickey D's Makes the Grade These are, indeed, salad days for McDonald's.
The Motley Fool December 9, 2004 Steven Mallas	Wendy's Offers Freedom of Choice The fast food restaurant promotes an interesting strategy of combo meal customization. Depending on how Wendy's promotes the scheme, this could capture sales from tough competitors Burger King and McDonald's.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2010 Alyce Lomax	McDonald's Continues to Sizzle The fast-food giant perseveres to profit well in the latest quarter.
The Motley Fool October 5, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Wendy's Frosty Reception Wendy's restaurants posted uninspiring growth at the store level during the third quarter, as comps rose a mere 0.2%. The bland showing is especially unfortunate because the chain is currently soliciting buyers.
The Motley Fool September 24, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Is Wendy's Even Trying? Wendy's introduces their new breakfast menu, but a little more originality may be needed for the fast-food restaurant to compete in the crowded early-morning market.
The Motley Fool March 3, 2004 Alyce Lomax	McDonald's Downsizes Fries In a health concious market, McDonalds changes it menus and drops super sizing.
The Motley Fool April 13, 2005 Mark Whistler	Healthier Happy Meals? With burgers in hand, McDonald's appears poised for continued growth. The price of the stock is up more than 26% since the beginning of 2004.
The Motley Fool July 12, 2004 Steven Mallas	McDonald's Faces More Heat Will the most recent lawsuit lead to a change in earnings for McDonald's?
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.
Prepared Foods December 12, 2006 William A. Roberts, Jr.	Editorial Views: Trans-formations Within three years, the FDA estimates, food labels promoting 0g of trans fat could help prevent up to 1,200 cases of heart disease and as many as 500 deaths a year. Is it time for foodservice to fall in line?
The Motley Fool January 24, 2007 Alyce Lomax	McDonald's Beefs Up Profit The fast-food giant had a successful 2006, but what lies ahead for investors?
The Motley Fool February 5, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Is Wendy's No One's Fast-Food Fiancee? Shares of the country's third-largest burger chain fall after disappointing fourth-quarter results from the company.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	McDonald's Tasty Turnover The burger king smoothly transfers power in its upper ranks. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 18, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Wendy's Cools Off Investors shrug off more sales talk as Wendy's cuts its estimates.
The Motley Fool July 24, 2008 Alyce Lomax	McDonald's Dollar Dilemma Commodity costs threaten Mickey D's famous Dollar Menu. Should investors fret?
The Motley Fool November 29, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Arby's Gets Lean The fast food chain cleans up the trans-fat content of its signature fries. It's good to know that the fast-food industry is making the right decision, even when its patrons are making the wrong ones.
The Motley Fool February 16, 2005 Alyce Lomax	McDonald's Isn't Chicken Free samples of Chicken Selects form a bold move for the fast-food giant.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Wendy's Big "Surprise" Just what's so surprising about Wendy's earnings?
The Motley Fool September 29, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Wendy's Stormy September The fast food purveyor suffers more hurricane damage. Investors were already prepared for this news last week.
The Motley Fool February 5, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Wendy's Recipe for Success Wendy's is starting to look like an early-inning turnaround play. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 1, 2010 Jacob Roche	Breakfast at Wendy's: Strike Three? Breakfast is the only growing market during the day, but Wendy's is odd-man-out.
The Motley Fool February 14, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Grimacing Over McDonald's Payout The fast-food leader is paying the price for its unhealthy ways, but it just isn't fair.
The Motley Fool April 24, 2006 Bill Mann	The Ad That Saves Burger King It's not so much that Burger King has struggled to remain competitive in the fast food market, but rather that it's struggled to remain relevant. Here, the author suggests an ad that fixes everything.
AskMen.com April 11, 2002 Sebastien Stefanov	Your Fast Food Calorie Counter Do you really want to know how many calories certain fast foods contain? Well, when you finally understand what you're putting in your system, only then will you consider changing your fat-eating ways...
The Motley Fool June 16, 2006 Brian Gorman	KFC's Trans-Fat Troubles Amid growing negative publicity, can the Colonel afford to resist reducing trans-fatty meals?
The Motley Fool July 28, 2004 Brian Gorman	Young Women: McDonald's Wants You The company's new Chicken Selects seem to be aimed at a diet-conscious demographic.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2008 Colleen Paulson	Investors Aren't Lovin' It Yet For long-term investors, this looks like an opportune time to get into McDonald's, a blue-chip stock with stellar performance.
Food Engineering September 13, 2006	FE TechFlash Vol. 2 No. 9 All employees responsible for innovation... Zero grams trans fat cooking oil at Wendy's... Sugar market not so sweet... State of food manufacturing... etc.
The Motley Fool January 4, 2012 Subhadeep Ghose	Why Wendy's Burgers Taste Juicier Now Wendy's re-entry into Japan should work wonders if sustained.
The Motley Fool October 12, 2006 Alyce Lomax	More Good McNews for McDonald's The fast-food giant's shares hit a new 52-week high today, and they have appreciated 30% in the last year. Is it time to hit the brakes? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2005 Seth Jayson	Premium Comes Full Circle McDonald's is a much healthier place these days, both on the menu and in its operations. Although it's no longer the dirt-cheap value it once was, shareholders can be pretty confident that the good news will continue.
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 January 26, 2005 Steven Mallas	Let Them Eat Fruit! Bowls of fruit won't serve as the magic bullet for Wendy's woes. Wendy's has had a volatile ride over the last year, but investors should remember that a long-term view must be taken for a brand that has great potential to grow stronger over time.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Is There Gold in the Golden Arches? Many of the positive elements of the second-quarter report suggest that McDonald's is doing well in light of economic uncertainty, going strong overseas, and still has many attractive attributes for shareholders who are in it for the long haul.
The Motley Fool June 1, 2005 Alyce Lomax	McDonald's Fun Fast Food According to several newspapers, the fast-food company is running a pilot program of some ATM-like kiosks that provide some pretty techno-savvy services in one of its Chicago restaurants.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2008 Alyce Lomax	An All-American Winner Thank goodness McDonald's is here to remind us that there's excellence left in iconic American brands.
The Motley Fool April 19, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Farewell, Happy Meal Shares of McDonald's hit a seven-year high this week in part because folks are going upscale, despite the buck temptations. March comps soared an astronomical 8.2% at Mickey D's.
The Motley Fool January 17, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Supersize Sales at McDonald's It's clear that McDonald's didn't stage any temporary turnaround -- it seems that the company is really delivering on its goal to not only be bigger, but better as well. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2007 Alyce Lomax	McDonald's Delivers as Promised McDonald's third-quarter results show the continued strength of the fast-food giant.