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Top 10 Lies Told by McDonald's CEO at Annual Shareholder's Meeting

Michele Simon | Posted 05.30.2013 | Business

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Last week at McDonald's annual shareholder's meeting, CEO Don Thompson got caught off-guard when a team of 15 advocates descended upon corporate headquarters to question the fast food leader's relentless exploitation of children and communities of color.

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9-Year-Old Girl Takes On McDonald's CEO

AP | CANDICE CHOI | Posted 05.24.2013 | Business

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NEW YORK -- McDonald's once again faced criticism that it's a purveyor of junk food that markets to children at its annual shareholder meeting Thursda...

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Nearly Half Of America Went To McDonald's In March

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.03.2013 | Business

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McDonald's continues to be the most visited retail business in America, but it's not all golden arches and happy meals for the fast food restaurant. ...

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McDonald's Fined For Marketing To Children

The Huffington Post | Caroline Fairchild | Posted 04.26.2013 | Business

Brazil has a simple message for McDonald's: Stop luring our kids to the golden arches with shiny toys, just to hit them with fatty foods once they arr...

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McDonald's 'Educating' Nutrition Professionals

Michele Simon | Posted 04.01.2013 | Home

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I would expect McDonald's to push its public relations agenda at a nutrition conference, but shame on the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics for so readily offering up the forum in which to do so.

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McRib: The Flavor of Failure

Carlos Cabrera | Posted 03.19.2013 | Comedy

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Every time something bad happens to me, I seek solace in the McRib. Job interview didn't go well? A McRib. Girlfriend dump you? Two McRibs. Just got hit by a car? I'm not walking anywhere, make it three.

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Fast Food Fiasco

AP | Posted 08.22.2012 | Weird News

WESTFIELD, MASS. -- State police say a Massachusetts teenager was reaching into a bag of fast food on her lap when her car collided with a trooper's c...

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Now Serving Big Macs With A Side of Television

latimes.com | Greg Braxton and Joe Flint, Los Angeles Times | Posted 12.17.2011 | Media

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McDonald's customers will soon be able to have local school sports, movie previews and heartwarming human interest stories to go with their fries -- M...

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Health Group Sues McDonald's Over Happy Meal Toys

The Huffington Post/AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A California mother and The Center for Science in the Public Interest have sued McDonald's Corp. trying to get the fast-fo...

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You Say Tomato, I Say Raw Deal!

Frances Moore Lappe | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

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To get the minimum wage, a tomato worker has to pick more than 2.25 tons of tomatoes during a day that begins before dawn and lasts 10-12 hours.

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No Downturn For McDonald's

AP | ASHLEY M. HEHER | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business

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CHICAGO — McDonald's lesson from July: If you want to start selling cold, fruity drinks, pick one of the hottest months in U.S. history. The fa...

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McDonald's Lawsuit: Using Toys to Sell Happy Meals

Michael F. Jacobson | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

This week, CSPI threatened to sue McDonald's unless the company agrees to stop using toys to beguile young children. CSPI contends the practice is unfair and deceptive.

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McDonald's Scraps Worldwide Composting Program Because Food Won't Decompose: Grist Exclusive

Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

McDonald's announced this morning that it is scrapping plans for a worldwide composting initiative, Grist reported. Their decision to halt the program...

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McDonald's Teams Up With Weight Watchers, Angering Nutritionists

Posted 05.25.2011 | World

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Anti-obesity campaigners have hit out against plans by Weight Watchers to team up with McDonald's. The deal, which is taking place in New Zealand, ...

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