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Wendy’s Cuts Dividend and Withdraws 2026 Guidance as Sales Slide

The company said the smaller payout will fund a five-point turnaround to fix steep traffic declines that are eroding franchise margins.

MTY To Close 68 Company-Owned Restaurants, Including Up to 50 Papa Murphy’s

Papa John’s to Close About 300 Underperforming North American Stores by 2027

Marriott GM’s ‘You’re Not Royalty’ Remark Highlights Strain Over Bonvoy Elites

Hardee’s Franchisee Shuts 77 Restaurants Across Eight States After Lawsuit Over Unpaid Fees

Denny’s Says Most Planned Closures Are Complete as Take-Private Deal Tracks for Early 2026