Taco Bell is giving customers exactly what they want right now: cheap fast-food

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Taco Bell seems to be winning the fast food wars right now.

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12 fast-food menu items that disappeared during the pandemic and never made a comeback

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From McDonald's snack wraps and chicken tenders to Taco Bell's spicy tostada, these items still haven't returned to fast-food menus.

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Hundreds of Taco Bell drive-thrus are set to be AI-run by the end of this year

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Yum! Brands said hundreds of Taco Bells across the country will have AI drive-thrus by the end of the year.

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Fast-food chains are competing to offer cheaper meals. From McDonald's to Del Taco, here are the best deals.

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Burger King and McDonald's are both offering $5 meal deals for a limited period.

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'Am I delusional?': How to get honest answers according to the former CEO of Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and KFC

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David Novak is the former CEO and cofounder of Yum! Brands restaurants including Pizza Hut, KFC, and Taco Bell.

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Fast-food chains like Burger King, Shake Shack, and KFC are doubling down on digital order kiosks — but watch out, you'll probably end up spending more

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Kiosks are becoming ubiquitous at fast-food locations across the US.

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A Taco Bell franchisee has shut the dining rooms of at least 3 restaurants in Oakland over crime fears

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A Taco Bell franchisee has shut the dining rooms of some restaurants in Oakland over crime fears, CNN reported.

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Diners are getting annoyed at how expensive fast food has become — and the likes of McDonald's, Taco Bell, and Shake Shack seem to be listening

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McDonald's.

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Taco Bell says that low-income customers are still flocking to its restaurants even as other fast-food chains say they're struggling to hold on to them

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We tried Taco Bell's 6 new value menu items, which are all under $3. Only a few lived up to the chain's meal-sized promise.

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We reviewed Taco Bell's new value menu, which features six new items.

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