Fast-food roundup: McDonald’s plans layoffs…Schultz leaving Starbucks…Wendy’s switching to greenhouse tomatoes


Diners like the convenience and affordability of fast-food and fast-casual restaurants, a trend that shows no sign of slowing. Many of these chains have a presence across the country as they continue to expand.

Here is a quick look at stories about the leading brands in the industry as recently reported by The Business Journals and other media.

More than 40 years after leaving Chicago for the suburbs, McDonald's is returning its headquarters to the city’s West Loop, a move CEO Steve Easterbrook…

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