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National Pork Board responds to McDonald's statement
The president of the National Pork Board said last week he is disappointed in the announcement by McDonald's Corp. that sets a 10-year timeline for sourcing all of its pork from farms that do not use individual stalls to house pregnant pigs. McDonald'...Tags: Banking, Economy, Business and Finance, Marketing, Consumers, Finance
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Euro crisis, China softening take a bite out of McDonald's
Even McDonald's Corp, the world's largest restaurant chain, isn’t immune to European instability and the slowing Chinese economy. Citing the "increasingly challenging global economic environment,” the burger behemoth said its same-store sales...Tags: Kentucky Fried Chicken, Google+, Global Expansion, China, Money and Monetary Policy
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Multiple options for Chicago-area applicants
Here is a look at major schools that offer Master of Business Administration programs in Chicago or the Chicago area.
Many schools give students a choice of part-time (including evening and weekend options), flexible, full-time, accelerated, dual-degree,...Tags: Mexico, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Colleges and Universities, Education, Northern Illinois University
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McDonald's sales up 3.3% in April, lower than expected
ReutersDiners at McDonald's Corp. in the United States stayed away from some higher-priced advertised items like Angus burgers and premium chicken sandwiches in April, amid a tepid U.S. recovery. The world's biggest hamburger chain on Tuesday reported a...Tags: Investment Technology Group Incorporated, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Dining and Drinking, Weather, Economy, Business and Finance
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McDonald's April U.S. sales miss estimates
Reuters(Reuters) - Neither premium chicken sandwiches nor Angus burgers could tempt U.S. consumers to spend more on higher-priced items at McDonald's, as a tepid U.S. economic recovery kept restaurant spending in check. The world's biggest hamburger chain on...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Investment Technology Group Incorporated, Dining and Drinking, Economy, Business and Finance, Weather
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Pork industry moves to group pens, warns of possible cost increases
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - As pork producers build new barns and retrofit old ones to give hogs more space, they say consumers opposed to keeping pregnant sows in tight cages can expect to pay for their clearer consciences with higher food prices. Under...Tags: Smithfield Foods
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I-29 dairy speaker: Preserving dairy's 'healthy halo'
SIOUX FALLS - Today's dairy checkoff spending is “consumer-driven,” and more heavily involved in driving industry partnerships than it was before 2006. Stan Erwine, vice president of producer relations for Dairy Management Inc., speaking at the I-29 Dairy...Tags: New Products, Chocolate Milk, Economy, Business and Finance, Healthy Diet, NASA
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McDonald's asks suppliers to stop using hog crates
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - McDonald's Corp. said Monday it will require its U.S. pork suppliers to provide plans by May to phase out crates that tightly confine pregnant sows, a move that one animal rights group predicted would have "a seismic impact" on the...Tags: Coldplay (music group), Hormel Foods Corporation, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Smithfield Foods
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Illinois Holocaust & Education Center Hosts Humanitarian Awards Dinner
Staff reporterThe Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center will host its 2012 Humanitarian Awards Dinner on March 6, 2012 at 5:30 pm at the Hyatt Regency Chicago. This event aims to garner support for the Museum's ongoing educational mission and celebrate the lives...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Robert Gates, Northern Trust Corporation, Arts and Culture, Charity
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Starbucks Raises Prices Throughout Northeast
Reuters(Reuters) - Starbucks Corp raised prices by an average of about 1 percent in the Northeast and Sunbelt regions on Tuesday, a move affecting cities such as New York, Boston, Washington, Atlanta, Dallas and Albuquerque. Shares of Starbucks, which boosted...Tags: Prices, Restaurant and Catering Industry, New York City, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Coffee
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McDonald's toy sale skirts new 'Happy Meals' restrictions
ReutersMcDonald's Corp is skirting a new San Francisco law taking effect Thursday that aims to curb toy giveaways in sugar- and fat-laden restaurant meals for children by selling its popular "Happy Meals" toys for 10 cents each. The San Francisco law requires...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Shrek (fictional character), Economy, Business and Finance, McDonald's, Ty, Inc.
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