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Summary Box: Snowy weather cuts into BK sales
SNOWY SALES: Burger King said back-to-back months of winter weather will drag down its fiscal third quarter results. The weather cut a key sales measure by 8.2 percent in January and February as storms buried much of the central and eastern U.S. in snow.
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Burger King says weather hurt Q3, but trends better
Burger King Holdings Inc expects lower fiscal third-quarter revenue and restaurant margins in the U.S. and Canada as bad weather in the central and eastern United States kept diners away.
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Burger King sees weak Q3, blames weather
Burger King Holdings Inc expects lower third-quarter revenue and restaurant margins in the U.S. and Canada as bad weather in the central and eastern United States kept diners away.
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Natural Gas Falls in New York as Weather Cuts Heating Demand
March 9 (Bloomberg) -- Natural gas futures fell in New York as warm weather cut heating demand for the fuel, reducing the need to draw on surplus inventories.
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Summary Box: Snowy weather cuts into BK sales
SNOWY SALES: Burger King said back-to-back months of winter weather will drag down its fiscal third quarter results. The weather cut a key sales measure by 8.2 percent in January and February as storms buried much of the central and eastern U.S. in snow. LAST... Burger King - United States - Snow - Winter storm - Weather
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Bad weather, price promotions weigh on Burger King
Cold and snowy weather keeps consumers away from outlets in key markets and will weigh on fiscal third-quarter profit, the fast-food chain says, while still underperforming rivals.
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Weather Takes Toll on Airlines
Bad February weather may have delayed the recovery for the airline industry, an analyst says.
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Ruby Tuesday 3Q Sales Slide on Wintry Weather
Ruby Tuesday chalked up its fiscal third-quarter sales decline to the bad weather.
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Brazil president plans for World Cup final
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is he's so confident of Brazil's chances in the World Cup that he is already planning to be at the final on July 11. "I'm so optimistic that when I was in Mexico with President (Felipe) Calderon and he asked me if I was going to the opening game of the World Cup, I said I'm not going to the opener -- I'm going to the final," Silva...
Weir will skip world championships
Three-time US men's figure skating champion Johnny Weir, sixth at the Vancouver Olympics, will not compete at the World Championships later this month in Italy, he announced Tuesday.
The world championships of America
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Goal.com World Cup 2010 Stadium Guide - Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
For the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, Port Elizabeth has produced a fine stadium, which has been named after one of South Africa’s most famous sons, Nelson Mandela.
Bode Miller decides to sit out World Cup ski final
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) -- Olympic gold medalist Bode Miller has decided to end his season, a week before the World Cup finals in Germany.
Vonn on verge of 3rd overall World Cup title
Her body aching but her outlook strong, Lindsey Vonn enters the final downhill of the season with a chance to win the overall World Cup title for the third straight season. After winning six of seven World Cup downhills and the Olympic gold medal, Vonn is the overwhelming favorite in Wednesday's race, the first event of the World Cup finals.
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