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Starbucks chief financial officer says company may miss 1Q profit estimate
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Starbucks warned Wall Street on Thursday that its profit would fall short of analysts' expectations this quarter, just hours after Chief Executive Howard Schultz tried to assuage concerns about the recession's effect on the coffee...Tags: New Products, Sales, Florida, California, Corporate Officers
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McDonald's Corp. will increase the price of its $1 double cheeseburger to $1.19 in December to cover rising costs, ending the sandwich's run as the top-selling item on the six-year-old dollar menu. The company will replace the double cheeseburger with...Tags: Hamburgers, Sandwiches, Foods and Beverages
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Drive-throughs done right ring up returns
Tribune reporterA clean, well-lighted menu board. Speakers that clearly coo "may I take your order?" And the biggie: speed without screw-ups. That is the gold standard for a fast-food drive-through, and McDonald's Corp. and its rivals have developed a science of sorts...Tags: Minnesota, Government, Wheaton, Passenger Cars, Ecosystems
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TOWN HALL AGENDAS: HUNTINGTON
HUNTINGTON Unless specified, meetings are at town hall, 100 Main St. PLANNING BOARD 7:30 p.m. Wednesday ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS 6 p.m. Thursday Dix Hills: Peter and Leona Dunn request to erect a detached garage in the front yard, east side of...Tags: J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Dix Hills, Huntington Station, Walt Whitman
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Nude pics in phone lost at McDonald's get online
South Florida Sun-SentinelA man is suing the McDonald's Corp after he left his cell phone at one of the chain's restaurants and nude photos of his wife that were on it ended up online. The suit was filed Friday against the chain, the franchise owner, and the store manager, and...Tags: Arkansas
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Nudes bad news for Mickey D's: Customer suing
A man is suing the McDonald's Corp. after he left his cell phone at one of the chain's restaurants -- and nude photos of his wife that were on it ended up online. The suit was filed Friday against the chain, the franchise owner and the store manager... -
Nude pics in phone lost at McDonald's; end up online
The Associated PressFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- Here's some food for thought: If you have nude photos of your wife on your cell phone, hang onto it. Phillip Sherman of Arkansas learned that lesson after he left his phone behind at a McDonald's restaurant and the photos ended up...Tags: Arkansas
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Disney tops Central Florida's biggest employers
Sentinel Staff WriterIn this year of economic turmoil and uncertainty, it might be comforting to know that Central Florida's biggest companies and major employers are, for the most part, still here and even bigger after a decade of growth. Every year, the Orlando Sentinel'...Tags: Aerospace Manufacturing, Walt Disney Co., University of Central Florida, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Anheuser-Busch
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McDonald's plans for China
McDonald's Corp., the world's largest restaurant company, plans to add 175 locations in China next year after opening its 1,000th outlet there Friday. The latest is in Dongguan in Guangdong province, the Oak Brook-based company said. The 2009 plan will...Tags: PepsiCo Incorporated, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Best Buy Company Incorporated, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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The New Frugality: Americans Return To Thriftiness
Associated PressFrugality is making a comeback. Fearful that economic conditions could get worse and stay that way, Americans are showing an enthusiasm for thriftiness not seen in decades. This behavioral shift is not simply about spending less. The New Frugality...Tags: Abercrombie & Fitch Company, Real Estate Agents, Red Lobster, Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), BJ's Wholesale Club Incorporated
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Americans return to thriftiness as a way of life
The Associated PressFrugality is making a comeback. Fearful that economic conditions could get worse and stay that way, Americans are showing an enthusiasm for thriftiness not seen in decades. This behavioral shift isn't simply about spending less. The New Frugality...Tags: Abercrombie & Fitch Company, Maine, Real Estate Agents, Red Lobster, Portland (Multnomah, Oregon)
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