Burger King could see the continued rollout of new food items. In its just-ended quarter, Miami-based Burger King saw a sales surge when it offered fire-grilled ribs. It's already set to roll out new premium breakfast products this fall and introduce Seattle's Best Coffee in North America. Can the Burger King 鈥 a bacon-laced Whopper already sold in Brazil 鈥 be far behind?
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A Burger King Whopper hamburger with fries is shown at a Burger King restaurant in Mountain View, Calif. Burger King is not commenting on reports Wednesday that it's in talks with a private equity firm to be bought up.