Wendy’s says decision on its fate is near

DUBLIN Ohio The announcement of a sale or refinancing of Wendy’s International Inc. could be imminent, according to the special committee of the quick-service company’s board. The committee, appointed in April 2007 to explore a sale or other strategic alternatives for the company, “is in the final stages of its review process,” according to a statement released Monday morning by the group.

Speculation has circulated within the financial community that Wendy’s