A major Carl's Jr. franchise operator in California is moving to close or sell 59 restaurants after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, in a case that reflects the growing financial pressure facing fast-food businesses across the United States. Major Carl's Jr. Franchisee Moves To Liquidate 59 Restaurants The franchisee, Friendly Franchisees Corporation, which operates dozens of Carl's Jr. locations across the state, said it was forced into bankru…