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Stomach Bug Leaves 270 People Sick in 8 States
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said a parasite has left 269 people from eight states ill since last month, but health officials unsure as to where it originated.
KFC Ice 12 Times Dirtier Than Toilet Water: Report
Chinese customers may want to think twice before getting ice in their drinks during their next trip to the popular fast-food joint. The Chinese government's official broadcast media reported that ice cubes found at the chain were 12 times dirtier than toilet water-and 19 times the national bacteria level standard.
Royal Munchkin Arrives at Dunkin' Donuts to Celebrate the Royal Baby
In celebration of the arrival of the Royal baby boy, Dunkin' Donuts released special donuts to commemorate the event. The new doughnuts are called the "Royal Munchkin."
Wendy’s Profit Rises, Announces New Franchising Plans
Wendy's posted a quarterly profit that beat Wall Street expectations and announced plans to focus more on franchising as it moves to lower costs.
Horse in McDonald's: Leaves a Big Surprise, Owner Gets Fined
A horse in McDonald's? A UK woman was denied service at a McDonald's drive-through in Greater Manchester in England because, well, she was riding on a horse instead of the more traditional mode of transportation - a car.
Subway Employee Rests Penis on Unbaked Footlong Loaf, Another Freezes Urine [PHOTO]
Subway restaurants are in for some serious damage control, after two employees posted lewd photos of themselves and Subway food. One man posted a photo on Instagram of his penis on bread that was about to go in the oven, while another urinated in a juice bottle and then froze the contents.
Royal Baby Update: It’s a Boy for Kate Middleton and Prince William
The royal baby is none other than a baby boy! Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, and husband Prince William welcomed the royal baby on Monday who is also their first child. After a long wait and countless guessing games as to the gender of the royal baby, it is now revealed. The royal baby was born at 4:24 p.m. and weighed a health 8 pounds 6 ounces, according to the CNN.
McDonalds 2Q Profit Up 4 Pct, Misses Expectations
McDonald's reported second quarter earnings on Monday which reflected a profit increase of 4 percent, but still fell short of Wall Street expectation due to economic instability on its customers around the word.
New KFC Store Will Have no Colonel Sanders on Logo, No Chicken Bones
KFC is tossing out the chicken bones, literally. The popular fast food joint is gearing to test a slightly more upmarket restaurant concept near its headquarters in Louisville, Ky from next month.
McDonald's Worker in New York Faints After AC Breaks Down
Workers at a McDonald's in New York City were left with difficult working conditions when the air-conditioning broke down on Friday, leaving a co-worker hospitalized due to the stifling heat.
Toddler Found in Trunk, Believed to Have Died of Hyperthermia
A Wisconsin toddler found in the trunk of a car likely died of hyperthermia due to the heat, authorities said Friday, according to the Associated Press.
Franchise, Small Business Add Jobs in June: ADP Report
U.S. private-sector franchise jobs increased by 27,910 during the month of June 2013, well above the 19,160 jobs created in May, according to the ADP National Franchise Report.
Man Finds $92 Quadrillion in PayPal Account, Would Have Paid National Debt with it
Pennsylvania man became the richest man in the world on Wednesday - for two minutes.
Subway Co-Founder Fred DeLuca Diagnosed wtih Leukemia, Receiving Treatment
Subway, the world's largest franchise, announced Wednesday that its co-founder and President Fred DeLuca has been diagnosed with leukemia.
Baskin-Robbins Celebrates National Ice Cream Day by Offering Chance to Win Year Supply of Free Ice Cream
In celebration of National Ice Cream Day on July 21, Baskin-Robbins is celebrating by offering its fans the chance to win a year's worth of ice cream via Twitter.