By the numbers: BK, Tim Hortons talk merger

The franchising world awoke Monday to news that Burger King Worldwide Inc. and Tim Hortons Inc. were in talks to merge and create the third-largest quick-service brand in the world. Speculation over the possible deal sparked everything from a run in the companies’ stock prices to another debate over.....

By MARK BRANDAU

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