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Burger King Worldwide Inc. formed a joint venture with Bertrand Holding Co. and Naxicap Partners to open new stores in France in the first half of next year. Burger King returned to the country last year, opening three stores with Italian restaurant operator Autogrill.

McDonald's and Kraft to sell packaged McCafe-branded coffees in 2014. McDonald's Corp and Kraft Foods Group Inc agreed to sell packages of McCafe-branded coffees at retail locations and grocery stores across the US in 2014.

McDonald's representatives told the Company Law Board that the removal of its partner was due to actions violative of their joint venture agreement.

McDonald's made a buyout offer to Vikram Bakshi as the giant fast food chain planned to effectively settle dispute between the two sides.