Weight loss drug patients spend less on restaurants, takeout: survey

A food delivery messenger carries a take out bag outside aSweetgreen in Manhattan on September 14, 2023. Jeenah Moon | The Washington Post | Getty Images A highly popular group of weight loss and diabetes drugs is decreasing some consumers’ appetites — and also how much they spend on food. Most people taking those medications, … Read more

Shake Shack (SHAK) earnings Q4 2023

The Chicken Shack sandwich from Shake Shack. Shake Shack Shares of Shake Shack surged 20% Thursday morning after the burger chain delivered strong fourth-quarter earnings results. With Thursday morning’s gains, the stock reached a new 52-week high of $95.80 and is up more than 50% in the last twelve months. Stock Chart IconStock chart icon … Read more

McDonald’s, Chipotle prepare for fast-food worker battles in 2024

Scott Olson | Getty Images News | Getty Images There will be no fooling California fast-food workers come April 1. That’s the day they can honestly believe the minimum wage in the Golden State will jump to $20 an hour from $16, and only in that sector. The pay raise exclusive for that workforce, estimated … Read more