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Wendy's Credit Card Breach; Business on 'What Would You Do?'; Grocery Arson Arrests: Business News

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Wendy's Credit Card Breach Hits 43 Georgia Locations

If you're a fan of Wendy's, you might want to check your credit card statements.

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The credit card information of customers who patronized more than 40 Wendy's locations in Georgia going back to fall of 2015 may be in jeopardy, the company announced this week. >>> Read more.

Smokey Bones Hiring 100+ at Mall of Georgia

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Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill, which will open at Mall of Georgia in August, has set up a recruitment center looking to hire more than 100 people.

The barbecue restaurant's positions are mostly part-time. The recruitment center, at the mall, opened Tuesday and will remain open through Monday, August 1. >>> Read more.

Lizards & Lollipopz, a local toy store, will be featured in an upcoming episode of the reality TV show, "What Would You Do?"

The Atlanta-based episode of the ABC News program is scheduled to air at 9 p.m. Friday, July 15, on WSB-TV Channel 2. "We are soooo excited!!!" the toy store said Thursday on its Facebook page. >>> Read more.

More Arrests Made in Hispanic Grocery Arsons

Two more men have been charged in a string of arson attacks on a Hispanic grocery store in Lawrenceville.

Three fires have been intentionally set at La Jalisco since the beginning of May, Gwinnett County Fire & Emergency Services officials say. Each has been more brazen, and damaging, than the one before. Investigators believe all three attacks are related. >>> Read more.

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