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California: Killing the Goose that Lays the Golden Eggs

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 12.01.2009 | Los Angeles


Joseph A. Palermo

Scwharzenegger and the Republicans who control California's finances have concluded it's not even worth trying to compete with India and China anymore, as evidenced by the "restructuring" of the California State University system.

Colonel Sanders At The UN: KFC "Spokesman" Breaches United Nations Security, Meets With Ali Treki

Posted 10.28.2009 | New York


We always knew Colonel Sanders was good at keeping secrets, but who figured he was an expert in espionage too? An actor dressed as KFC's iconic spoke...

KFC Free Chicken Offer: 5,000 Locations To Giveaway Food

AP | BRUCE SCHREINER | Posted 10.22.2009 | Business


LOUISVILLE, Ky. — KFC has cooked up another free offer to promote its grilled chicken, only this time, it promises, without the unwanted side of...

Are $5 Fast Food Deals Making Us Fat?

Dr. Eric Braverman | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living


Dr. Eric Braverman

Be wary of a $5 fast food deal. What's cost effective now might be incredibly expensive to deal with in the future, just in health care dollars alone.

Hot and Battered over KFC

Meredith C. Carroll | Posted 10.16.2009 | Comedy


Meredith C. Carroll

Earlier this month KFC unveiled the latest addition to its menu: the Double Down. The instant classic is wrapped not in bread, but between two slices of boneless fried chicken.

This Week In Green: Water Scandals, Whole Foods Anger, KFC's "Double Down" And More

Katherine Goldstein | Posted 09.28.2009 | Green


Katherine Goldstein

We had another interesting week in green news: everything from several alarming stories about tap water (and water bottles), to perhaps the most outra...

Why Choose Health When You Can Have Dinner in a Bucket?

Christina Pirello | Posted 09.25.2009 | Living


Christina Pirello

Ninety percent of all the 'lifestyle diseases' (stroke, diabetes, obesity, heart disease, some cancers) that plague us are preventable if we just take a minute and think about what we put in our mouths.

KFC's Double Down Sandwich: Is Chicken Instead Of Bread Going Too Far? (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Katherine Goldstein | Posted 09.24.2009 | Green


In the midst of a staggering obesity epidemic in the US, KFC has doubled down on a high-calorie menu choice. KFC is now offering a "sandwich" which co...

Australian Girl Says KFC Meal Caused Brain Damage, Left Her Crippled

Times London | Anne Barrowclough | Posted 09.03.2009 | World


An 11-year-old Australian girl is suing Kentucky Fried Chicken for Aus$10 million (£5 million), claiming that she suffered brain damage and was left ...

5 Corporate Promotions That Ended In Disaster

Cracked.com | Posted 08.02.2009 | Comedy


So you need to create some instant excitement for your company, or product. You need to shake things up. You need to create buzz. And really, what ...

KFC No Longer Permitted To Use The Word 'Eat' In Advertisements

The Onion | Posted 06.27.2009 | Comedy


WASHINGTON--Issuing a condemnation of Kentucky Fried Chicken's recent Boneless Variety Bucket commercials, the Federal Communications Commission on Tu...

KFC Cancels Free Chicken Deal After Oprah Promo

AP | BRUCE SCHREINER | Posted 06.08.2009 | Business


LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Memo to KFC: never underestimate the power of Oprah Winfrey. Or the lure of a freebie....

Let's Ask Marion Nestle: Did Oprah's KFC Giveaway Do Us Any Favors?

Kerry Trueman | Posted 06.07.2009 | Green


Kerry Trueman

Dr. Nestle: "My conclusion: the grilled chicken option is about marketing, not health. The proof? Oprah talked about it."

KFC Customers With Free Coupon From Oprah Ask: Where's The Chicken?

AP | JANET CAPPIELLO BLAKE | Posted 06.06.2009 | Business


LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Customers at a New York City KFC hoping to redeem coupons for a free meal were disgruntled when the fast-food restaurant ran out o...

KFC Free Chicken Day: April 27th (TODAY)!

Huffington Post | Posted 05.28.2009 | Home


Today is KFC free chicken day! Before the day is done, rush yourself to the nearest KFC for a free piece of grilled chicken....

KFC Unveiling Grilled Chicken Menu

AP | BRUCE SCHREINER | Posted 05.15.2009 | Business


LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Would KGC ever have the same ring? In a culinary gambit backed by buckets of big money, KFC is hoping to replicate its founde...

Why Are Meat Industry Apologists Afraid to Defend Themselves?

Bruce Friedrich | Posted 05.10.2009 | Green


Bruce Friedrich

Although PETA is always happy to discuss and debate animal rights issues, the animal exploiters are no longer willing to.

KFC Could Pave Chicago's Potholes If It Pays Enough: Daley

AP | Posted 05.01.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO - KFC, the fried chicken king, wants to add potholes to its menu. The restaurant chain is offering to fill Chicago's potholes, if it can plas...

KFC Stores Colonel's Secret Recipe In New, Safer Vault

AP | BRUCE SCHREINER | Posted 03.13.2009 | Business


LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Colonel Sanders' handwritten recipe for fried chicken was back in its Kentucky home Tuesday after five months in hiding while ...

KFC Cooks Up Grilled Chicken

AP | Bruce Schreiner | Posted 04.01.2008 | Business


What in the name of Colonel Harland Sanders is going on at KFC? The chain built by his secret recipe for fried chicken is about to give equal billing ...

101 Dumbest Moments In Business

Fortune | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Ah, what a dumb year it was! Fortune chose the absolutely dumbest of the dumb that the gods of fate and humor delivered into our laps - and yours - th...