date:Nov 01, 2012
Burger King's net income fell 83 per cent in the third quarter as the world's second biggest hamburger chain sold off more of its restaurants to franchisees as part of a turnaround push. But the com-pany's adjusted results topped Wall Street expectations, and its shares advanced.
The private investment firm that owns a majority stake in the fast-food chain, 3G Capital, has been working to put the shine back in Burger King's crown since purchasing it in 2010.
The firm has been shifting to an