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Yum! Will Sell Struggling Pizza Hut for $2.7 Billion

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Yum! Brands is selling the chain to private equity firm LongRange Capital, with the deal expected to close in the third quarter. The divestiture should sharpen Yum!'s focus on its better-performing Taco Bell and KFC brands, a modestly positive portfolio simplification move. The article does not disclose transaction terms.

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Yum! Brands is selling the chain to private equity firm LongRange Capital, with the deal expected to close in the third quarter. The divestiture should sharpen Yum!'s focus on its better-performing Taco Bell and KFC brands, a modestly positive portfolio simplification move. The article does not disclose transaction terms.

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