OAK BROOK, IL-The fast-food giant will open 40 new units in Russia and 150 in Asia, the Pacific and Middle East.

DALLAS-The company has 50 Chili's and Maggiano's planned in Mexico alone and is looking to have 300 international units.

MINNEAPOLIS-The first of its PureBeauty stores will open at the giant mall in March.

MINNEAPOLIS-Regis buying, rebranding two salon chains.

NEW YORK CITY-The company is closing between 20 and 30 units this year as it focuses on turnaround attempts.

NEW YORK CITY-The company is opening 25 new units of the chain this year, down from the 37 opened in 2007.

NEW YORK CITY-Speakers at the Deutsche Bank real estate conference say strong shopping centers will stay that way, especially those catering to tourists.

MARYVILLE, TN-The restaurant chain may not open any new company-owned units next year, according to company officials.