Restaurant News Roundup: Burger King’s Whopper, Trump Immigration Impact

Latest Restaurant News February 21, 2017

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Burger King owner, Restaurant Brands, buys Popeyes for $1.8 billion, putting Restaurant Brands in a good position to take on McDonald’s, Wendy’s and other fast food chains. Read more here:
http://money.cnn.com/2017/02/21/investing/restaurant-brands-burger-king-popeyes-acquisition/

Restaurants, bars and hotels brace themselves for further enforcement of US immigration laws by the Trump administration. Read more here:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2017/02/17/restaurants-imagined-a-day-without-immigrants-in-one-city-last-year-it-actually-happened/?utm_term=.dc42d406eabd

The restaurant industry is put in a delicate position given its reliance on immigrant workers, including those who are undocumented. Read more here:
http://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2017/02/21/fearing-workers-restaurants-wade-into-immigration-debate/97988826/

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