{
  "id": 11543924,
  "title": "Burger King Refranchises U.S. Restaurants As It Pushes Turnaround",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/burger-king-refranchises-u-s-restaurants-as-it-pushes-turnaround",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-02T22:17:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nasdaq Markets",
    "slug": "nasdaq-markets",
    "url": "https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/burger-king-refranchises-us-restaurants-it-pushes-turnaround"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "(RTTNews) - Burger King Worldwide Inc. (BKW) is accelerating its U.S. turnaround by selling company-operated restaurants to local franchisees, with about 200 locations expected to be refranchised by the end of 2026.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}