Topic: James A. Skinner
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Stocks to open down over debt impasse
Stocks weighed down by Washington debt-limit talks, mixed corporate earnings. Stocks in Europe lifted by second Greek bailout.
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The New Economy
McRib boosts McDonald's sales, but will the price of a bite go up this year?
McRib sandwiches and other new items on the McDonald's menu brought in more customers, boosting boost 4th quarter profits. But price hikes loom. Will they hit the McRib?
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Happy Meal ban: No toys for you!
Happy Meal ban: San Francisco restaurants can't package toys with unhealthy meals, says Board of Supervisors. Happy Meals either have to become healthier or lose the toys.
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Editorial Board Blog
A supersized attack on McDonald's Happy Meal toys
Concern about childhood obesity is driving calls to ban toys that have kids clamoring for a McDonald's Happy Meal. But it is not government's role to decide the dinner menu. Consumers have the power to demand more "healthy" choices, and food producers and retailers are responding.
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The New Economy
Happy Meals: Does McDonald's lure kids unfairly?
Happy Meals have been a part of McDonald's menu for three decades. Now, San Francisco is considering a ban on the toys in Happy Meals.
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The New Economy
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