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Walmart Walkout Planned for Black Friday 2012: Employees Disgruntled With Low Wages
Walmart walkout, a protest by employees planned for Black Friday 2012, the biggest shopping day of the year, has shed new light on how little employees at the world's biggest retailer earn.
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Burger King Offering Delivery Service in Houston, Texas
Burger King is rolling out delivery service in Houston, Texas with nine participating restaurants by end of year in the Houston metropolitan area, serving both Harris and Fort Bend counties, the company said in a statement.
Arby's Continues to Question Subway's 'Freshness' Claims [New Video]
Arby's is ramping up its advertising attack on Subway by rolling out another video clip that follows former New York City Police detective Bo Dietl as he investigates whether Subway slices these meat at the store and get it already prepackaged.
McDonald's USA Announces New President, Jeff Stratton
McDonald's Corp. announced a leadership shake-up on Wednesday as Jan Fields, president of McDonald's USA for 35 years, will be leaving the company on Dec. 1.
Chick-fil-A Ranked Number 1 Chicken Chain
Chick-fil-A was voted favorite chicken chain in a national survey on restaurant preferences conducted by Market Force, despite having a tumultuous year after the president spoke out against gay marriage.
As U.S. hesitates, California pours billions into green energy
California, long the national leader in clean energy policy, is poised to double down on its investments in the sector, with billions in new subsidies set to flow in over the next few years.
Obama says tax hike has to come first in "fiscal cliff" deal
President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that Republicans would have to agree to raise taxes on the wealthy as the first step in a budget deal that would prevent a dysfunctional Washington from pushing the economy into recession.
"Made in USA" label popular in China, too: study
"Made in USA" seems to resonate well beyond the USA. Consumers in China are willing to pay a premium for certain products labeled "Made in USA" because they see them as more durable and of higher quality, a new study found.
Papa John's Lawsuit: $250 Mil for Sending Customers Spam Texts
Papa John's is in legal hot water after customers say the company sent them spam messages to their mobile and now the popular pizza franchise faces a $250 million class-action lawsuit.
Cinnabon President to Feature in 'Undercover Boss' on CBS
Cinnabon Inc. president Kat Cole is the next executive go undercover on the reality series "Undercover Boss" this Thursday at 8 p.m. EST on CBS.