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DES PLAINES, IL - APRIL 19: A historic McDonald's restaurant is surrounded by floodwater April 19, 2013 in Des Plaines, Illinois. The restaurant is located on the site of the first McDonald's franchise opened by founder Ray Kroc on April 15, 1955. The suburban Chicago town is battling rising floodwater from the Des Plaines River which is expected to crest at a record 11 feet later today. Record-setting rains and rising rivers have caused wide-spread flooding in many Illinois communities.
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They could get it from the company websites or in some other form in the restaurants, such as wall posters, napkins or cups, but soon they'll be directly faced with it when they see it on the restaurant menu boards before they order their meal. Customers can already do this at McDonald's -- and in some cities
I know what else I ate ... The epidemic of obesity's not about McDonald's; there needs to be more fresh food.
You know that if McDonald's represented the idealism of fast food and space race, now it's consistent with the dilation of the ozone and a litigious clown who's lost his sense of humor. So saying that, we couldn't fail but be gravitated towards that content.More quotes »
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Wash. state woman spots stolen car in drive-thru
-- A Washington woman whose car was stolen from her apartment complex saw the stolen SUV hours later -- in the drive-thru of the McDonald's restaurant where she works.The Tri-City Herald reports (http://bit.ly/11H2tDS ) Virginia Maiden called police Tuesday Read more »
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McDonalds vs Subway: Which is the healthier choice?
compared to 201 at McDonalds.-- Sugary drinks accounted for 61 calories of participants' orders at Subway and 151 calories at McDonalds.According to Lesser, although Subways nutrient profile was slightly healthier than those of its McDonalds counterpart, the Read more »
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McDonald's fails to boost sales with Dollar Menu
managed to eke out a higher profit for its first quarter even as the world's biggest hamburger chain failed to lift sales with its Dollar Menu.The company said Friday that an important sales measurement fell 1 percent during the period and warned that it's Read more »
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Cops probe shots fired report outside Baldwin restaurant
at a Baldwin restaurant.First Precinct officers responded shortly after 11 p.m. to a disturbance "with shots fired" outside McDonald's restaurant at 1255 Grand Ave., Nassau County police said.An investigation determined that about 10 unknown males were involved Read more »
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McDonald's settles suit on halal foods
-- A judge on Wednesday finalized a $700,000 settlement between McDonald's Corp. and members of Michigan 's Muslim community over claims a suburban Detroit restaurant falsely advertised its food as prepared according to Islamic law.Ahmed Ahmed, the Dearborn Read more »
Around the web
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Nutrition Critics Get No Apology from McDonald's CEO at Annual Meeting
of that and more parrying by Thompson was enough to silence his, or Ronald's, critics, of course. But it was pretty clear that McDonald's thinks it's doing plenty not only to sell burgers but to give its customers the healthful menu options they want. 4:59 PM from Brand Channel Read more »
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Gracemere gets special tour behind scenes at McDonalds
McDonalds restaurant store manager Brendan Prior prepares a cheese burger ahead of an open day where people can take a look behind the scenes on Saturday. Photo: Chris Ison / The Morning Bulletin Chris Ison TODAY, customers and the general public will get 4:30 PM from Rockhampton Morning Bulletin Read more »
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McDonald's CEO: Ronald is not bad
its fourth monthly sales decline since October. In an effort to combat criticism, Thompson told shareholders on Thursday that McDonald's is planning to incorporate healthier items on the menu, particularly more fruits and vegetables. The company has started 3:55 PM from CBS-KGMB & NBC-KHNL Hawaii Read more »
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BELLEVILLE: Residents, officials celebrate grand reopening of McDonald's
the ribbon in front of the remodeled McDonalds on Belleville Road is Joseph Kowal (center), McDonaldâs director of operations, surrounded by city officials and McDonaldâs employees. Photo By Daniel Heraty Customers of the Belleville McDonalds were treated 3:31 PM from Milan News Read more »
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Fast-Food Calorie Intakes Higher Than Diners Believe
2011, focused on approximately 3,400 adults, teens and parents of school-age children who visited 89 fast-food restaurants, including McDonald's, Burger King, KFC, Subway, Dunkin' Donuts and Wendy's. Individuals were asked to estimate the calories in their 3:06 PM from U.S. News & World Report Read more »
