Amelia Lucas

Several hundred picketers gathered outside of the Empire State Building, the site of a Starbucks Reserve location and the company's regional headquarters.

The restaurant industry predicted disaster after California instituted a $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers, but data shows that hasn't happened.

The strike could disrupt Starbucks' key holiday season as it tries to carry out a turnaround under CEO Brian Niccol.

Over the next decade, the joint venture aims to more than double Burger King's footprint in China.

McDonald's stock has risen just 3% this year, as investor concerns about the restaurant industry and the broader economy have weighed on shares.

Starbucks union baristas have voted to authorize an open-ended strike.

Same-store sales at Taco Bell and KFC rose, while Pizza Hut reported same-store sales fell 1%.

Yum Brands will explore strategic options for Pizza Hut, which has struggled in recent years.

The combined company would bring together brands like Huggies and Kleenex with the likes of Band-Aid and Tylenol.

In recent years, the coffee giant has seen its sales in China plummet.