Senators want Burger King to scrap move to Canada

A group of U.S. senators wants Burger King Worldwide to scrap its plans to invert, or move, its tax domicile to Canada, as part of a deal to buy coffee and donut chain Tim Hortons Inc.

Dick Durbin, the No. 2 Senate Democrat, and Democrats Jack Reed, Sherrod Brown, Carl Levin, and Independent Bernie Sanders penned a letter to Burker King management, according to Reuters.

"Many of your loyal customers may choose to spend their hard-earned money at one of your many competitors, instead of supporting a company that wants all the benefits of America but refuses to pay its fair share to support our nation," they said.

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