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BUSINESS BRIEFS.(TO THE POINT)
FOOD
Fast food chains see sales rising
No. 3 U.S. hamburger chain Wendy's had sales rise 9.9% in March, thanks to new salad items on the menu. Same-store sales rose 7.8% at its franchises. Rival hamburger chain Jack in the Box raised its earnings from 28 cents a share to 42-44 cents a share on comps, beating the 4%-4.5% forecast with 7.5%. Wendy's shares rose 1% to 41.07, while Jack in the Box shot up 15.5% to 28.83, its highest level in 3 years.
FINANCIAL
BofA completes Fleet acquisition
Charlotte, N.C.-based Bank of America has sealed a deal to create the nation's 3rd largest banking company with nearly $1 tril in assets. It paid $49.3 bil in the 3rd largest U.S. bank ...
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