10 hrs ago | Investor's Business Daily
The Art Of Making A Big Mac Go Green
“But it's also the right thing to do with business. All these little things add up, and end up making a big impact.”
Last year, Greenpeace activists climbed into rafts in the Amazon rain forest for a fact-finding tour about deforestation. via Investor's Business Daily
Saturday | Daily Herald
ITW bids $2 billion for appliance maker
“We believe that the combination of ITW food equipment and Enodis will create an expanded global food-equipment platform with very complementary strategic, operational and geographical growth positions”
Illinois Tool Works on Thursday swooped in with a $2 billion bid for a restaurant equipment maker in Britain that Elgin-based Middleby Corp. via Daily Herald
Friday May 9 | Statesman Journal
'McTeachers Night' serves misgivings
A recent immigrant, Aigul Aubanova, wondered at the cultural implications of having teachers work at McDonald's to raise money for the schools where they teach, in her April 9 guest opinion. via Statesman Journal
Thursday May 8 | Raw Story
McDonalds sales rise 5 percent
McDonald's Corp., the nation's No. 1 hamburger chain, said Thursday its global same-store sales rose 5 percent in April. via Raw Story
Wednesday May 7 | Daily Herald
Removing the stigma from 'McJobs'
“We're working with our owner-operators to provide medical coverage at reasonable rates”
McDonald's Corp. is working hard to redefine "McJob," a word various dictionaries define as unstimulating, low-paying employment with few prospects. via Daily Herald
Tuesday May 6 | The Peninsula
China may be KFC's salvation as US faces recession
“Pizza Hut is the cheapest of the cheapest restaurants in the United States, but in China, Pizza Hut is seen as a classy, up-scale place for dining”
With a possible US recession looming, Colonel Sanders is turning to China to fill the breach, offering a menu of fried dough and preserved egg porridge alongside the chicken that turned KFC into an American ... via The Peninsula
Tuesday May 6 | WLS-TV Chicago
McDonald's to give away free sandwiches
Fast food chain McDonald's Inc. says it's giving out millions of free samples of its two new chicken menu items. via WLS-TV Chicago
Tuesday May 6 | KMJM - Majic 104.9
Join the Majic Street Team, 5/9
Join the Majic Street Team & the McDonald's Street Team this Friday, May 9th from 8:30a-9:30a on Lucas & Hunt Rd as McDonald's introduces the new Southern Style Chicken Biscuit & Southern Style Chicken ... via KMJM - Majic 104.9
Sunday May 4 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Of Mutual Interest: Investors can find energy play tempting but tricky
“Since 2004, we've had at least two corrections a year. I'm not talking small corrections. I'm talking 15 percent corrections.”
MANY INVESTORS LIKE to buy what they know. Eat a lot of fast food, the logic goes, buy McDonald's Corp. via Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Sunday May 4 | News.ncmonline.com
Black Teens Feel the 'Bilingual Preferred' Summer Job Blues
“Dame dos hamburgesas con queso, un Big Mac, dos papitas fritas y tres sodas.”
Black Voice News , News Report, Chris Levister, Posted: May 03, 2008 'Don't speak Spanish...can't get the job?' When San Bernardino High School teens Jazanique Jackson, Ashanae Brown and Kimyen Hawkins decided ... via News.ncmonline.com







