http://www.advfn.com/nyse/rss.asp?symbol=YUM Yum Company Newsfeed en Fri, 10 May 2013 17:41:08 EDT Fri, 10 May 2013 17:41:08 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57524896&headline=yum-april-same-store-sales-fall-29-in-china http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57524896&headline=yum-april-same-store-sales-fall-29-in-china <div class='newsbody'><p> Yum Brands Inc. (YUM), the parent company of Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and KFC, said its sales fell 29% at established restaurants in China last month, as a bird-flu scare hit its already suffering KFC business. </p> <p> While April's results were in line with Yum's guidance, the... Fri, 10 May 2013 17:41:08 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57516917&headline=yum-brands-gets-all-clear-over-suspect-lamb http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57516917&headline=yum-brands-gets-all-clear-over-suspect-lamb <div class='newsbody'><p> Shanghai food-safety watchdogs on Friday cleared Yum Brands Inc. (YUM) after earlier naming the U.S. restaurant company a recipient of questionable meat from a wholesale food supplier. </p> <p> On Monday, the Shanghai Municipal Food Safety Committee said in a statement on its... Fri, 10 May 2013 10:30:10 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57441271&headline=yum-battles-reports-on-latest-food-quality-probe-in-china http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57441271&headline=yum-battles-reports-on-latest-food-quality-probe-in-china <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Annie Gasparro </pre> <p> Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM) shares fell slightly Monday morning on reports that China is launching a probe into a mutton supplier. </p> <p> While some reports say Yum's Little Sheep restaurant chain uses meat from the supplier in question, Yum says... Mon, 06 May 2013 10:28:35 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57439781&headline=chinese-authorities-probing-yum-meat-supplier http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57439781&headline=chinese-authorities-probing-yum-meat-supplier <div class='newsbody'><p> BEIJING--Shanghai authorities say they are investigating meat from a wholesaler that supplies mutton to a restaurant chain owned by Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM), the latest food safety scare to hit the fast-food company in China, its most important market. </p> <p> According to a... Mon, 06 May 2013 08:40:09 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57310500&headline=yum-expects-china-sales-trends-to-turn-positive-by-year-end-despite http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57310500&headline=yum-expects-china-sales-trends-to-turn-positive-by-year-end-despite <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Annie Gasparro </pre> <p> Yum Brands Inc. (YUM), the parent company of Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and KFC, said it still expects its sales trends to turn positive in China in the fourth quarter, despite expecting a 30% decline this month, as a bird-flu scare hurts its already... Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:27:40 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57304632&headline=u-s-hot-stock-futures-hot-stocks-to-watch http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57304632&headline=u-s-hot-stock-futures-hot-stocks-to-watch <div class='newsbody'><p> Among the companies with shares expected to actively trade in Wednesday's session are Apple Inc. (AAPL), Edwards Lifesciences Corp. (EW) and VMware Inc. (VMW). </p> <p> In addition to raising its buyback program and increasing its dividend, Apple Inc. (AAPL) reported a mixed... Wed, 24 Apr 2013 09:04:55 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57295113&headline=yum-brands-profit-fell-amid-weakness-in-china http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57295113&headline=yum-brands-profit-fell-amid-weakness-in-china <div class='newsbody'><p> Yum Brands Inc.'s (YUM) first-quarter earnings fell 26% as the fast-food chain's business in China was hurt by negative publicity earlier this year related to safety concerns about its chicken supplies. </p> <p> However, shares of Yum Brands, which affirmed its downbeat per-share... Tue, 23 Apr 2013 18:20:06 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57294883&headline=yum-brands-1st-quarter-profit-fell-26-amid-weakness-in-china http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57294883&headline=yum-brands-1st-quarter-profit-fell-26-amid-weakness-in-china <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Tess Stynes </pre> <p> Yum Brands Inc.'s (YUM) first-quarter earnings fell 26% as the fast-food chain's business in China was hurt by negative publicity earlier this year related to safety concerns about its chicken supplies. </p> <p> However, shares of Yum Brands, which... Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:44:18 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57292051&headline=market-snapshot-apple-caterpillar-shocked-stocks-get-new-test http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57292051&headline=market-snapshot-apple-caterpillar-shocked-stocks-get-new-test <div class='newsbody'><p> By Wallace Witkowski, MarketWatch </p> <p> SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Apple Inc. and Caterpillar Inc. results this week will help determine whether the quarterly earnings season is stuck in a well-worn groove: Companies' bottom-line results look OK, but sales are coming... Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:11:46 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57248717&headline=week-ahead-tech-energy-defense-to-report-earnings-next-week http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57248717&headline=week-ahead-tech-energy-defense-to-report-earnings-next-week <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Ben Fox Rubin </pre> <p> Next week brings a heavy calendar of quarterly results from some of the biggest tech and energy companies in the U.S. as earnings season heats up. </p> <p> Also, a first-quarter gross domestic product reading is expected Friday. </p> <pre> More... Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:00:12 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57111826&headline=yum-china-same-store-sales-down-13-in-march http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57111826&headline=yum-china-same-store-sales-down-13-in-march <div class='newsbody'><p> Yum Brands Inc. (YUM) said same-store sales in its China division fell 13% in March, a larger decline than analysts had expected, and also said publicity associated with the Avian flu in China in the past week has significantly hurt KFC results. </p> <p> Shares slipped 3.4... Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:40:14 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57091037&headline=pizza-hut-bucking-healthier-trend-with-cheesy-promotions http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57091037&headline=pizza-hut-bucking-healthier-trend-with-cheesy-promotions <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Annie Gasparro </pre> <p> Fancy squid ink pizza may sell in Japan, but U.S. consumers are happier with just a bunch of cheese on their crust--regardless of how fattening it might be. </p> <p> While many fast-food chains are jumping on the bandwagon of healthier, fancier... Tue, 09 Apr 2013 15:00:16 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57049025&headline=kfc-to-launch-original-recipe-boneless-chicken-usa-today http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=57049025&headline=kfc-to-launch-original-recipe-boneless-chicken-usa-today <div class='newsbody'><p> Yum Brands Inc.'s (YUM) KFC chain is launching "Original Recipe Boneless" chicken in the U.S. this month, the USA Today reported Friday. </p> <p> According to the report, KFC will sell two-piece meals during the rollout, as well as buckets that combine chicken with and without... Fri, 05 Apr 2013 13:34:08 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=56963991&headline=little-caesars-takes-on-artisan-trend-with-new-type-of-pizza http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=56963991&headline=little-caesars-takes-on-artisan-trend-with-new-type-of-pizza <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Annie Gasparro </pre> <p> Little Caesars Pizza, the privately-held chain that rivals Pizza Hut and Domino's for expansion in the U.S., is adding a fancier pie to its menu, expecting the "Detroit-style deep dish" to attract a new type of customer. </p> <p> Little Caesars... Fri, 29 Mar 2013 12:52:07 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=56703307&headline=uk-farmers-gain-better-access-to-biofuels-markets-after-crop http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=56703307&headline=uk-farmers-gain-better-access-to-biofuels-markets-after-crop <div class='newsbody'><p> By Michael Haddon </p> <p> U.K. farmers now have better access to their domestic biofuels market after the country's crops were shown to emit fewer greenhouse gas emissions than originally feared, according to the Home Grown Cereals Authority. </p> <p> From April, crops entering... Wed, 13 Mar 2013 06:06:35 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=56696081&headline=market-snapshot-stocks-end-mostly-lower-but-dow-rises-to-record http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=56696081&headline=market-snapshot-stocks-end-mostly-lower-but-dow-rises-to-record <div class='newsbody'><p> By Kate Gibson, MarketWatch </p> <p> NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks ended mostly lower on Tuesday, but the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average staged a late-session turnaround to finish at a record high. </p> <p> Less than 14 points from its all-time closing high... Tue, 12 Mar 2013 16:46:33 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=56693964&headline=market-snapshot-u-s-stock-indexes-retreat-from-record-run http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=56693964&headline=market-snapshot-u-s-stock-indexes-retreat-from-record-run <div class='newsbody'><p> By Kate Gibson, MarketWatch </p> <p> NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average retreating after its longest winning streak in nearly a year, and the S&amp;P 500 distancing itself from its record close. </p> <p> "All sectors... Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:08:35 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=56673057&headline=yum-1q-china-sales-fall-20-but-rebound-in-february http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=56673057&headline=yum-1q-china-sales-fall-20-but-rebound-in-february <div class='newsbody'><p> By Debbie Cai and Nathalie Tadena </p> <p> Yum Brands Inc. (YUM) said same-store sales in its China division fell an estimated 20% in the first quarter, a smaller decline than it had previously projected, and also reported same-store sales rebounded in February. </p> <p> Shares... Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:30:22 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=56672799&headline=yum-1st-quarter-china-same-store-sales-fall-20-rise-in-february http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=56672799&headline=yum-1st-quarter-china-same-store-sales-fall-20-rise-in-february <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Debbie Cai and Nathalie Tadena </pre> <p> Yum Brands Inc. (YUM) said same-store sales in its China division fell an estimated 20% in the first quarter, a smaller decline than it had previously projected, and also reported same-store sales rebounded in February. </p> <p>... Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:19:10 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=56424614&headline=buffalo-wild-wings-tests-new-bar-design-to-boost-sales http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=YUM&article=56424614&headline=buffalo-wild-wings-tests-new-bar-design-to-boost-sales <div class='newsbody'><p> --New model is nicer, but slightly more expensive to build for now </p> <p> --First one opened in a Cincinnati suburb in mid-December </p> <p> --Analysts say upscale design could give chain more room to raise menu prices </p> <pre> By Annie Gasparro </pre> <p> Buffalo Wild Wings... Fri, 22 Feb 2013 14:40:18 EST