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Nathan's Famous turns around to profit on hot dog sales

Famed for its beef frankfurters, Nathan's first restaurant

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The Jericho-based hot dog maker Nathan's Famous Inc., founded on Coney Island in 1916, reports a substantial turnaround in profit due in part to a spike in sales to foodservice companies.

Nathan's earned $1.2 million on sales of $14.8 million for the quarter ended Dec. 25, compared with a loss of $153,000 on sales of $13 million in the same quarter last year, the company said in a Friday report...

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