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Yum Brands Focuses on Technology Adoption and Customer Retention

Fast-food giant Yum Brands is focusing on technology adoption and customer retention as its diners are squeezed by fuel prices. The owner of KFC and Taco Bell reported third-quarter earnings results Tuesday (Nov. 3) that showed a 1% increase in sales. At Taco Bell, low-income diners gravitated toward discount offerings, including a menu featuring 10 […] The post Yum Brands Focuses on Technology…

Yum Brands Focuses on Technology Adoption and Customer Retention

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Portugal signs TAP sale contract with Lufthansa, pledging to keep airline Portuguese

The government and Lufthansa have signed a contract for the sale of TAP to the German group, which says it will remain a "Portuguese airline"; the prime minister pledges to preserve the "TAP brand and…

  • Portuguese government signs TAP sale contract with Lufthansa.
  • Prime Minister emphasizes preserving TAP's identity and brand.
  • Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr pledges TAP will remain Portuguese airline.

Canada gold output jumps 22% as global supply slips

Growth shows how new operations are adding meaningful volumes while some established mining countries struggle with lower grades and changing mine plans.

  • Canadian gold output increased by 22% in Q3
  • Global gold supply dropped 1% to 1,369 tonnes
  • China and Poland boosted gold demand

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