What is Carl's Jr.?
[[Image:Carl's Jr logo.svg|right|250px]] '''Carl's Jr. Restaurants LLC''' is an [[United States|American]] [[fast food]] [[restaurant]] [[Restaurant chain|chain]]. CKE Restaurant Holdings (''CKE'' stands for Carl Karcher Enterprises) is the operator of this chain and its related restaurant business [[Hardee's]]. The business is operated in [[North America]], [[Oceania]], [[Europe]], [[Africa]], [[Asia]] and [[South America]]. Carl's Jr. sells [[French fries]], [[chicken sandwich]]es/[[chicken fingers|strips]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Chicken Products|publisher=Carl's Jr./Hardees Menus|url=https://www.carlsjr.com/menu/chicken|access-date=October 31, 2021}}</ref> [[hamburger]]s, [[cheeseburger]]s and [[breakfast]] food materials (until 10:30 a.m. each day). Breakfast items include [[orange juice]], frosted [[cinnamon]] rolls,<ref>{{cite web|title=Cinnamon Rolls & Other Sweets|work=Breakfast Menus|url=https://www.carlsjr.com/menu/breakfast-sweets-and-sides|access-date=October 31, 2021}}</ref> hash browns, [[milk]], [[egg (food)|eggs]] and [[biscuit]]s. The business chain was started in [[Los Angeles]] in the early 1940s by Margaret Karcher and her husband Carl.<ref>{{cite web|title=Carl's Drive-In was a Popular Hang Out|work=Anaheim's High School Association|url=https://anaheimcolonists.com/carls-drive-in-a-popular-hang-out-for-anaheim-high-students|access-date=October 31, 2021}}</ref> In 1988, Carl Karcher and several others related to him—one of them was chain president Donald F. Karcher—were accused by the [[U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission]] of [[insider trading]]. However, the only charge was e against the head accountant.<ref>{{cite document|title=SEC Meets Carl Karcher–Insider Trading|work=United States' Justice Department|url=https://www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/insider-trading-sec-meets-carl-karcher|access-date=October 31, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=The Karchers Settle the Insider Trading Case with a Fine|work=The Los Angeles Times|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-19