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AI in the drive-thru is only a matter of time
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Workforce
Stats are the mortar shells in a new battle between Gavin Newsom and restaurant groups
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Financing
A sign of the times? Why we’re seeing so many bankruptcies
The Bottom Line: Closures and bankruptcy filings have become commonplace in recent months. It’s a tough market, and this is the result.