The messy business of setting fast-food wages in California. | Photo illustration by Nico Heins
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Financing
Why the potential MOD Pizza bankruptcy is a big problem
The Bottom Line: The fast-casual pizza chain's apparent downfall may color the industry's condition more than Red Lobster. But MOD was a victim of its own decisions.
Technology
How AI is helping BJ's Restaurants see the future
The casual-dining chain is using an AI tool that can pinpoint sales weeks in advance, allowing managers to make smarter staffing decisions.
Financing
Wall Street flees the restaurant business
The Bottom Line: It’s been a tough year for many restaurant chains so far in 2024, and stock prices reflect that difficulty.