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Domino's is on track to have the best sales this quarter of any major restaurant chain in the US.
美国达美乐本季度在主要餐厅连锁中达到最好销售。
Starbucks Corp., the world’s largest coffee-shop chain, said third-quarter profit rose 37 percent on sales of instant coffee and Frappuccino frozen drinks.
全球最大咖啡店连锁企业星巴克表示，因速溶咖啡销售额增长的推动，星巴克第三季度利润增长37%。
Marriott International Inc. , the largest U. S. hotel chain, said second-quarter profit rose 42 percent and increased its full-year earnings forecast on improving travel demand.
全美最大的连锁酒店万豪国际宣布二季度利润增长42%，不断增长的出行需求使公司调高了全年的营业预期。

Wendy's International posted second-quarter earnings on Thursday, and the fast-food chain reported a 1% drop in quarterly earnings, which topped Wall Street estimates, but the firm also dropped its profit view for the year on anemic sales at its eponymous burger joints and higher beef costs.
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Wendy's International (nyse: WEN - news - people ) posted second-quarter earnings on Thursday, and the fast-food chain reported a 1% drop in quarterly earnings, which topped Wall Street estimates, but the firm also dropped its profit view for the year on anemic sales at its eponymous burger joints and higher beef costs.
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The mid-priced department store chain reported another much larger-than-expected loss in the fiscal fourth quarter on a nearly 30 percent plunge in revenue in the latest sign that shoppers aren't happy with the changes it's made in the past year.
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