Chipotle rival Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen closes all US restaurants
Guzman y Gomez, which once planned hundreds of U.S. locations, has permanently closed all American restaurants after struggling in the Chicago market.
Hosting a Memorial Day cookout? Here's how much it could cost
Memorial Day grilling costs are notably higher as inflation data shows beef, hot dogs, and fresh vegetables all saw significant year-over-year increases.
Trump makes major investment in trendy revolving sushi chain
President Donald Trump disclosed a potentially multimillion-dollar investment in a popular sushi chain amid a broader portfolio shift involving restaurant and tech stocks.
Popular Costco patio swings recalled after injuries linked to dangerous fall hazard
World Bright International Limited is recalling about 18,500 patio swings sold at Costco after reports that the seats detached from the frame during use, injuring eight people.
USDA's Rollins on high fertilzer prices: 'We're moving at Trump speed to fix it'
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins discusses efforts to combat sky-high fertilizer prices and discusses high beef prices ahead of Memorial Day on 'Varney & Co.'
Chick-fil-A franchisee sued after allegedly firing employee over Sabbath observance
An Austin-area Chick-fil-A franchise operator faces a federal lawsuit alleging it fired an employee after refusing to accommodate her Sabbath observance.
More than 125,000 children’s tower stools recalled nationwide due to possible deadly defect
More than 125,000 Cosyland children's tower stools sold on Amazon are being recalled due to tip-over and collapse risks that pose serious injury and death hazards.
World is 'counting on us' to strengthen US, China relationship: Sen Steve Daines
Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., discusses the relationship between the United States and China as well as the possible deals from the Trump-Xi summit on 'Varney & Co.'
Instant noodle recall issued nationwide over possible peanut contamination
A nationwide recall has been issued for a popular instant noodle product after a potential peanut contamination raised serious allergy concerns.
Publix backtracks on open carry after allowing guns in Florida stores
Publix now asks that only law enforcement openly carry guns in its Florida stores, quietly revising its previous policy that allowed customer open carry.
Papa John’s partners with Alphabet’s Wing to test drone delivery
Papa John’s is piloting drone delivery with Alphabet-owned Wing near Charlotte, starting with select menu items ordered through the Wing app.
Amazon’s 30-minute delivery push raises stakes in race for speed
Amazon rolls out Amazon Now, a 30-minute delivery service for groceries and essentials, now live in Seattle, Philadelphia, Dallas-Fort Worth and Atlanta.
Chocolate recall hits company's entire product lineup over salmonella contamination fears
Spring & Mulberry expands its chocolate recall to all products after FDA links a date ingredient to possible contamination. No illnesses have been reported.
Multiple snack mixes recalled, including Target product, over risk of salmonella contamination
John B. Sanfilippo & Son recalls certain Fisher, Squirrel Brand and Good & Gather snack mixes over possible salmonella contamination concerns.
New Jersey bagel shop setting up a path for teenagers to one day become a franchise owner
O'Bagel CEO Stephen El-Hassan discusses his rapidly expanding $15M bagel franchise in New Jersey, founded by his immigrant father on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Spencer Pratt 'understood the assignment': Andrew Gruel on Los Angeles mayoral debate
Celebrity chef and restaurant owner Andrew Gruel joins 'Varney & Co.' to comment on the Los Angeles mayoral debate and the growing popularity of solo dining.
Restaurant owner warns many businesses ‘will go under’ if minimum wage hits $30
DeLuca’s Italian Restaurant owner Robert DeLuca discusses running a small business in New York, citing policy shifts, rising labor costs and the impact of tax cuts on ‘FOX Business In Depth.’
Popular food brand Cento accused of ‘tomato fraud’ in lawsuit
Cento Fine Foods faces a proposed class action lawsuit alleging its canned tomatoes are falsely marketed as certified San Marzano products from Italy.
Subway closed over 700 US stores as franchise model faces strain
Subway closed 729 U.S. locations in 2025 as franchise revenue declined, even as net income surged, highlighting pressure on its business model.
Beloved candy company shutters after 141 years as costs soar
Austin’s Lammes Candies is closing most operations after 141 years, citing rising raw material costs, labor pressures and shrinking margins.



















