Yum Brands

Yum to combine US and int'l biz but China, India to remain seperate

Yum is the biggest U.S. restaurant operator in China and that market traditionally accounts for more than half of the company's operating profit.<br /><br />

IBM, Boeing, 22 others continue India-specific lobbying in US

According to latest lobbying disclosure reports filed with the US Senate and the House of Representatives, Pfizer, IBM,<br /><br /> Boeing, Dow Chemicals, Yum Brands and Colgate Palmolive are among the major companies that lobbied with the US lawmakers in the second quarter on issues related to India.

Yum wants India's fast food generation to replicate China profits

By 2020 Yum expects to have 2,000 restaurants in India, up from 374 now.

Yum profit up as China keeps growing

China - the world's fastest growing major economy - is Yum's biggest earnings driver, accounting for just over 40 percent of overall profits.

After KFC, now Pizza hut to start outlets on National Highways

The company, which is on expansion mode, would start up to three new drive in centers of Pizza Hut on National Highway 1 (Delhi-Mumbai) and 8 (Delhi-Amritsar).

Twitter surges on NYSE, opens at $45.10

The opening price values Twitter at $31 billion, which puts it in in range of KFC and Pizza Hut owner Yum Brands, tractor and tool maker Deere & Co. and slightly below State Street Corp., a financial services holding company.

Twitter surges on NYSE, opens at $45.10

The opening price values Twitter at $31 billion, which puts it in in range of KFC and Pizza Hut owner Yum Brands, tractor and tool maker Deere & Co. and slightly below State Street Corp., a financial services holding company.