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A Fat Guy's Prediction: We Need Leadership or We Will Fall Off the Economic Wagon

Don McNay | Posted 06.19.2009 | Business

Read More: College Students, Spending Habits, Debt, Magic Johnson, Wall Street Bailout, Dieting Tips, Addiction, Weight Loss Tips, Diet, Bailout, Dieting, Cincinnati, McDonald's, Weight Loss, Blood Money, Lexington KY, College Students and Credit Cards, Personal Finance, Payday Lending, Lottery, Lottery Winner, Economic Crisis, Saving Habits, Long Term Economy, Kentucky, Don McNay, Restricted-Calorie-Diet, Credit Card Debt, Credit Cards, Saving Money, Bob Dylan, Sub-Prime Mortgages, Recession, Structured Settlements, Louisville, Credit, Yo Yo Dieting, Tax Refunds, Memphis Blues Again, Tax-Anticipation-Loans, Business News

Unless someone is capable of changing the American psyche, people are going to go back to their old spending habits.

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The Cooler is Me

Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 05.24.2009 | Business

Read More: Waste Management, McDonald's, Top Performing Stocks, Wal-Mart, Business News

I have incredible destructive power within my grasp, and I have to use it judiciously. This recovery that's in the wind is a delicate thing and I'm not one of those guys who's looking for ways to kill it.

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McDonald's Rolls Out $4 Burger

Washington Post | Frank Ahrens | Posted 05.23.2009 | Business

Read More: McDonald's, Angus Burger, McDonald's $4 Burger, McDonald's Hamburger, $4 Burger, Business News

With the nation in its deepest recession in decades, why would McDonald's pick this moment to launch a $4 burger? ...

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An Open Letter to Magic Johnson

Don McNay | Posted 05.23.2009 | Business

Read More: Checking Account, Michigan State Spartans, Magic Johnson, Irs, Earned Income Tax Credit, Loan Sharks, California Attorney General, Internal Revenue Service, Michigan State University, Eitc, 2009 Ncaa Tournament, Ncaa, Don McNay, Payday Loans, Basketball, Dream Team, Los Angeles, College Basketball, Mcdonalds, Working Poor, Los Angeles Lakers, Check-Cashing-Store, Jackson Hewitt, Tax Refunds, Banking, Refund-Anticipation-Loans, Louisville, Kentucky, Lexington KY, Nba, Personal Finance, Business News

Who is the real Magic Johnson? The friendly guy who raises money for charities or the guy who encourages people to get high interest loans they don't need?

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McDonald's 1Q profit rises nearly 4 percent

AP | LAUREN SHEPHERD | Posted 05.23.2009 | Business

Read More: McDonald's, Mcdonald's Earnings, Mcdonalds, Business News

NEW YORK — McDonald's Corp., which has been thriving during the economic downturn, saw its first-quarter profit climb nearly 4 percent as more c...

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Marketing Earth Day (and Other Stuff) to Children

Susan Linn | Posted 05.22.2009 | Green

Read More: Nickelodeon, Earth Day Tips, Earth Day 2009, Shopping, Children, Earth Day, McDonald's, Marketing, Sustainability, Disney, Green News

Have you done your Earth Day shopping yet? Corporations use Earth Day to sell us on the belief that we can buy our way into ecological sustainability. We can't.

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ANGUS BURGER At McDonald's Coming Soon!

chicagotribune.com | Mike Hughlett | | Posted 05.22.2009 | Home

Read More: McDonald's, Angus Burger, Angus Burger McDonald's, Home News

McDonald's hefty new Angus burger appears to be set for a national roll-out this fall, and possibly for the summer. McDonald's Corp. began testing ...

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McDonald's Golden Arches Crash Onto Naperville Couple In Arizona

Chicago Sun-Times | STEFANO ESPOSITO and DAVE NEWBART | Posted 05.17.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Mcdonald's Sign Crash, Window Rock McDonald’s, McDonald's, Mcdonald's Golden Arches Sign Fall, Chicago News

A giant set of golden arches outside a McDonald's in Eastern Arizona toppled in 60-mph winds Wednesday, crushing a Naperville couple as they sat in th...

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Green News Report - April 14, 2009 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.16.2009 | Green

Read More: Solar Cookers, Toxic Chemicals, Pesticides, Renewable Energy, Utah Wilderness, Oil Prices, McDonald's, Tim Dechristopher, Bpa Plastic, Green News Report, Fda, Green, Green Living, Green News

In Today's Audio Report: Florida homes stink!; FDA under fire (again); McDonald's may reduce pesticides in fries; the cardboard box that could save the world; and Utah college student indicted for saving public lands from destruction.

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Life Lessons From Fast Food

Eli Davidson | Posted 05.11.2009 | Living

Read More: Self Help, Prison Food, The Balanced Life, Mcdonalds, Fast Food, Life Lessons, Living News

There's not much good food in prison. I am still digesting that life changing experience. So, I have an admission to make. I just polished off eve...

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Why Are Meat Industry Apologists Afraid to Defend Themselves?

Bruce Friedrich | Posted 05.10.2009 | Green

Read More: McDonald's, Chicken, Peta, Kfc, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Jeffrey Armstrong, Meat, Michigan State University, Green News

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

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Outsourcing the Government to Wal-Mart

Chip Conley | Posted 05.02.2009 | Business

Read More: Katrina, Walmart, Healthcare, Barack Obama, McDonald's, New Deal, Wal-Mart, Universal Healthcare, Business News

Ultimately, Wal-Mart is a brilliant case study of how a behemoth can do well by doing good and do that with the kind of speed that Barack and his team need. Exhibit A: Health Care.

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Two Cheers for Cardiac Superpill

Jim Jaffe | Posted 05.02.2009 | Living

Read More: McDonald's, Fat, Fast Food, Obesity, Health Reform, Health, Living News

This new polypill would significantly improve our health to a point where we could go back to eating as much as we liked of whatever we liked without worrying about shortening our lives.

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Really Simple Ways To Save, So That You Can Enjoy My Luxury Service Journalism

Adam Baer | Posted 03.15.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Adventure, Australia, Travel, Media, Hugh Jackman, Journalism, Amazon.com, Amazon, Luxury, Blu-Ray, McDonald's, Technology, Beverly Hills, Magazines, Bentley, Mark Jacobs, Writing, Home Theater, Recession, Mad Men, Hotels, Publishing, Itunes, Organic Food, Health, Craigslist, Annie Hall, Food, Hdtv, iPod Dock, Netflix, Diddy, Comedy News

Here are some of my personal budget strategies to keep enjoying the Luxury Life as defined in the glossies by Yours Truly.

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Thailand's Young Dream Of Flipping Burgers At McDonald's

GlobalPost.com | Patrick Winn | Posted 03.28.2009 | World

Read More: Thai Students Mcdonald's, Thailand, McDonald's, Thai Foreign Students, Jobs in America, America Jobs, Bangkok, Mcdonalds, Thai College Students, Thai Students American Jobs, World News

BANGKOK -- The girls bunked three-deep in a run-down Best Value Inn room, each of them far from home and earning minimum wage at the McDonald's fran...

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McDonald's McScrews Hero Out of Money [UPDATED]

David Weiner | Posted 03.26.2009 | Politics

Read More: Little Rock, Arkansas, McDonald's, Compensation, Mickey D's, Nigel Haskett, Workers-Compensation, Haskett Shooting, Video, McDonald's Shooting, Nigel Haskett Video, Mcdonald's Employee, Mcdonald's Employee Denied, Mcdonalds Hero, Mcdonalds Comp, Ray Nosler Mcdonalds, Politics News

A Huffington Post commenter received an email from McDonald's (reprinted here) saying that the franchise owner is now offering to pay for all medical costs if Haskett loses his appeal.

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McDonald's China Expansion: 500 Stores Over Three Years

Reuters | Fang Yan and Hongwei Li | Posted 03.21.2009 | Business

Read More: Fast Food, Mcdonalds China, China Fast Food, McDonald's, Fast Food Industry, Mcdonalds, Business News

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - McDonald's Corp (MCD.N), the world's largest fast-food chain, is optimistic about business prospects in China and plans to open a...

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Millions Downloaded vs. Billions Sold: Apple's New Brand Collective Changes the McDonald's Game

Adam Hanft | Posted 03.20.2009 | Business

Read More: Iphone, Mcdonalds, Branding, Marketing, Apple, Business News

There's a fundamental difference between McDonald's and Apple that points up an equally tectonic change in the structure of our consumer economy.

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A Greener Cheeseburger: Charging Electric Cars At Swedish McDonald's

TreeHugger.com | Posted 03.19.2009 | Green

Read More: McDonald's, Cars, Green Cars, Electric Cars, Green News

There's already a strange phenomenon at roadside Swedish McDonald's - to avoid building a lot of extra asphalt to accommodate on-off drivers traveling...

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On Sale? Really? Prove it!

Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 03.13.2009 | Business

Read More: McDonald's, Price of Stocks, Cheeseburgers, Wal-Mart, Pricing, Profit, Wall Street, Economy, Economic Crisis, Business News

With major companies now trading on the market for the price of a hamburger, you've got to wonder what a SALE! sign means when you see it in every retailer's window.

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Executives Visiting McDonald's As Hard Times Continue

New York Post | TIM PERONE, JOSH WILLIAMS and JENNIFER FERMINO | Posted 02.28.2009 | Business

Read More: McDonald's Customers, McDonald's, McDonald's Recession, Businessmen, Recession, Business News

Forget about French wines and fois gras - the hottest spots in town are serving up fries, fountain drinks and Filet-o-Fish sandwiches. The recessio...

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Cheap and Easy: Good Food in a Bad Recession

Elissa Altman | Posted 02.18.2009 | Style

Read More: McDonald's, Michael Pollan, Terence Brennan, Recession Food, Happy Meal, Mark Bittman, Good Food, Food, Style News

If the average dollar-conscious consumer has to choose between a $15 grilled cheese and a $5 Happy Meal -- meat with all the trimmings, fries, and an aircraft sized soda -- what will they pick?

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