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McDonald's Holds Off On McRib's National Launch; Leaves Choice Up to Individual Franchises
McDonald's Employee Tips: Suggestions For Low Wages Irritates 'Low Pay Is Not Ok' Advocate Group (VIDEO)
The Low Pay Is Not Ok advocate group is not happy with McDonald's suggestions to cope with low wages.
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Smartphone Kill Switch: Carriers Turn Down Samsung's Idea
Mobile phone companies do not want Absolute LoJack anti-theft software on their devices. Samsung Electronics idea for a kill-switch on smartphones to turn off stolen devices has been opposed by major United States mobile phone companies the Associated Press reported Wednesday.
J.C. Penney's Latest Numbers Leave Retailer Optimistic About Future
J.C. Penney is on the rebound after posting optimistic numbers last month. Despite its struggles in the third fiscal quarter Wednesday, J. C. Penney expected to have better numbers during the fourth fiscal quarter CNN Money reported Wednesday.
Wisconsin Man Sentenced At least 29 Months For Expectorating into McDonald's Snack Wrap
A Wisconsin man was sentenced for putting his saliva into a McDonald's snack a police officer had ordered.
McDonald's New Pork McBites Arrive in China
McDonalds' in China have pork mcbites. McDonald's pork McBites have hit China the Consumerist reported Tuesday. "If you were drunk, and could stop yourself from thinking about how the pork product interior was actually made, they'd probably be awesome," Heather Timmons said in a review on Quartz.
McDonald's Menu: Company Tests 'Build-Your-Own Burger' Concept
McDonald's is trying out a build-your-own burger concept. Want to build your own burger? You may soon be able to at McDonald's as the company is currently trying out its own build-you-own burger in Laguna Niguel, Calif.
Fresh Food Splurge Decreases Campbell's Soup Revenue 30 percent
Campbell's Soup saw revenue decrease 30 percent. As soup and V8 beverages struggle, Campbell's soup reported a 30 percent decrease in revenue from the last fiscal quarter the Associated Press reported Tuesday.
United Airlines Cuts $2 Billion From Expenses; Alters Flight Schedule For Rebound
United Airlines is cutting expenses and altering its flight schedule to become profitable. United Airlines will slash yearly expenses $2 billion, and take bigger planes from its Asia flights to increase revenue Bloomberg Businessweek reported Tuesday.
Elk Euthanized: Staff Put Down Infamous Animal From YouTube Video (WATCH)
Staff at a North Carolina national park euthanized an elk for the first time. An elk who banged heads with a photographer in North Carolina in a YouTube video was put down by staff at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for the first time Friday The Asheville Citizen-Times reported Tuesday.
Samsung Galaxy Gear Smartwatch: 800,000 Gadgets Sold to Date
Samsung has sold 800,000 Samsung Galaxy Gear smart watches to date. Samsung's Galaxy Gear smartwatch is the world's most bought mobile device on a wrist with 800,000 gadgets sold in its first two months LiveMint reported Tuesday.