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Nickelodeon Focused on TV Shows, Not On Lowering Childhood Obesity
Disney, the world's largest children's entertainment network, launched an initiative last year to only advertise healthy food by 2015. Meanwhile, rival network, Nickelodeon is not following suit despite rising levels of obesity among children.
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McDonald's Testing New Payment Technology Via Smartphone in Kuwait
McDonald's, the world's largest burger fast-food chain, and Kuwait International Bank have partnered to test out Seamless' Seqr mobile payment platform throughout Kuwait, according to a report.
Wendy's Pretzel Bacon Cheeseburger Hits Stores
If you stop by Wendy's this week, you will have one extra menu item to select from. The fast food joint has officially announced the Wendy's Pretzel Bacon Cheeseburger on Monday.
McDonald's Removes Halal Food From Menu After Lawsuit
McDonalds has removed halal items from its menu just two months after reaching a six-figure settlement in a lawsuit alleging that not all of the chicken was prepared according to Islamic law.
Pizza Hut to Buy More Wendy's Franchises: Report
NPC International, the world's largest Pizza Hut franchisee, announced Thursday that its wholly owned subsidiary, NPC Quality Burgers Inc., has entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (APA) with Value Foods Company LLC to acquire 13 franchised Wendy's restaurants for $11.0 million.
Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Meets Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's Baby
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak had the recent privilege of meeting Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's baby girl, North "Nori" West, the tech guru told CNN's Piers Morgan.
McDonald's Incorrectly Charged 20 Locations Extra Tax
Over 20 McDonald's locations in Manitoba, Canada charged customers extra tax on their burgers and fries on Thursday.
McDonald's Adding Two New Flavors to Dollar Menu: Southwest Burger and Bacon Hot 'N Spicy McChicken
McDonald's Dollar Menu fans can rejoice as the company is testing out some new flavors in a bid to ramp up sales. New flavors include the Southwest Burger and Bacon Hot 'N Spicy McChicken.
McDonald's Franchise Sued Over Payroll Cards by Former Employee
McDonald's franchise owners in Shavertown, Pennsylvania have come under fire after several employees filed a lawsuit against them, claiming they have been paying workers with a payroll debit card that charges employees to get their money, New York Daily News reports.
Starbucks to Offer More Food Options, Posts Calories on Menu's
Starbucks wants to sell not only your morning cup of joe or afternoon pick-me-up coffee, but they want to start offering lunch as well. The company also announced Tuesday they will begin to post calorie information on its menu boards nationwide ahead of a pending federal requirement to do so.