CHICAGO — Burger King franchisees sued the hamburger company this week over its $1 double cheeseburger promotion, saying they're losing money on...
Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 10.14.2009 | Media
Is Burger King, of all companies, allowed to make fun of anyone for being fat seeing as they're half the reason for the obesity crisis in this country?
AP/ The Huffington Post | By ASHLEY M. HEHER | Posted 10.07.2009 | Business
CHICAGO -- Burger King Corp. plans to swap its generic fast-food feel and bland tiles and tabletops for a vibe that's more sit-down than drive-through...
Bill Maher | Posted 11.18.2009 | Comedy
Unlike most liberals, I'm glad all those teabaggers marched on Washington last week. Because judging from the photos, it's the first exercise they've gotten in years.
Ellen Kanner | Posted 11.14.2009 | Green
Dear President Obama, Ahem, a little bailout money, please. Vegetarian organizations need a little financial stimulus in order to advance the issu...
Dr. Eric Braverman | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living
Be wary of a $5 fast food deal. What's cost effective now might be incredibly expensive to deal with in the future, just in health care dollars alone.
Huffington Post | Posted 11.09.2009 | Green
A Burger King in New Jersey is a trial phase for a new device that captures energy from the heat given off by car brakes when they slow down to go thr...
Meredith C. Carroll | Posted 10.16.2009 | Comedy
Earlier this month KFC unveiled the latest addition to its menu: the Double Down. The instant classic is wrapped not in bread, but between two slices of boneless fried chicken.
Crain's New York Business | Adrianne Pasquarelli | Posted 09.13.2009 | New York
A major Brooklyn Burger King franchisee, AJA New York Restaurant Holdings, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Citing assets between $1 millio...
Huffington Post | Posted 08.09.2009 | World
Burger King has angered Hindus around the world with an advertisement that puts a revered Indian goddess next to a big whopper, the Telegraph reports....
Posted 07.27.2009 | Business
Congress just can't help itself with the pork. Last fall, with the elections looming and the politicians anxious to get back to their districts to c...
Memphis Flyer | Chris Davis | Posted 07.02.2009 | Green
Businesses usually don't court political controversy, but signs at (at least) two Memphis Burger King locations read: "Global Warming is Baloney." Acc...
Elizabeth Birch | Posted 05.18.2009 | Living
True Child will be dedicated to helping children -- boys and girls -- break through narrow stereotypes about what it is to be a boy or a girl in our culture to day.
Reuters | Posted 05.17.2009 | Business
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Fast food giant Burger King apologized Tuesday for an advertisement featuring a squat Mexican draped in his country's flag nex...
AP | LAUREN SHEPHERD | Posted 05.16.2009 | Business
NEW YORK — Burger King Holdings Inc. reported preliminary revenue for its fiscal third quarter Wednesday that came in below analyst estimates, s...
Dr. Susan M. Guthrie | Posted 05.08.2009 | Living
General Electric, Burger King, Microsoft and Hewlett Packard were all founded during severe recessions. Economic pressure forces business to look for ways to operate smarter and leaner.
Michael Whitney | Posted 03.27.2009 | Politics
This week, under pressure from Service Employees International Union (SEIU) activists, Burger King scrambled to respond to allegations that it lobbied against the Employee Free Choice Act, while paying its workers poverty wages.
AP | LAUREN SHEPHERD | Posted 03.08.2009 | Home
NEW YORK — Burger King Holdings Inc., the home of the Whopper, said Thursday that its profit dropped 10 percent in its fiscal second quarter as ...
Michael Hastings-Black | Posted 02.28.2009 | Business
To date, pop-culture representations of Islam are either cloaked in evil or infused with pathos.
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 02.11.2009 | Style
Burger King's new marketing campaign -- called the WHOPPER Sacrifice and created by Crispin Porter Bogusky: Delete ten of your Facebook friends and you're rewarded with a coupon for a free Whopper.
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 02.09.2009 | Business
Burger King has created an application for Facebook that allows users to delete 10 friends in exchange for a free Whopper. Taking Klondike's "What wo...
Disgrasian | Posted 01.19.2009 | Style
The thing is, I don't like when people smell like meat. It reminds me of our own fleshy-ness, and my mind drifts to cannibalism and mortality, two unappetizing thoughts.
Cathy Erway | Posted 01.10.2009 | Green
It's hard to tell who's more clueless -- the peasants, who pick up parts of the burger in disconcerted quandary, or the producers, who ham themselves up as rugged pioneers.
Huffington Post | Posted 01.04.2009 | Business
The Wall Street Journal reports on Burger King's latest ad campaign, "Whopper Virgins," which is already generating a fair amount of controversy: The...
AP | LAUREN SHEPHERD | Posted 09.21.2008 | Business
NEW YORK — Customers bought more Whoppers, Cheesy Bacon BK Wrappers and crispy chicken sandwiches in the fourth quarter, driving Burger King's p...
AP | ASHLEY M. HEHER | Posted 11.13.2009 | Business