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McDonald’s new mascot: Creepy or kid-friendly?
This week, McDonald’s introduced “a new animated Happy Meal character that brings fun and excitement to kids’ meals ... Read more
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Jobless contend with weight gain as they search for work
With its blue-collar jobs vaporizing by the day, this once proud city of airplane builders, pipe organ laborers ... Read more
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Cashing in on pot market proves a pipe dream for traditional pharmacies
Americans seeking medical marijuana for anything from pain to seizures must turn to a patchwork of small startups ... Read more
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In minimum wage debate, Wal-Mart poised for a Ford moment
In 1914, Henry Ford announced he was more than doubling the average wage of Ford Motor Co. factory ... Read more
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Since when is college football not a business?
So the National Labor Relations Board hearings on the Northwestern University football team’s proposal to form a union ... Read more
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Go paperless? One group lobbying against it
As the Obama administration pushes to do more business over the Internet, finally seeking to close the technology ... Read more
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Samoas, Thin Mints and business ethics
Crisp Thin Mints, peanut butter Tagalongs and coconutty Samoas are everywhere – it must be Girl Scout Cookie ... Read more
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Facebook’s Sandberg now one of world’s youngest billionaires
Sheryl Sandberg’s fortune surpassed $1 billion Tuesday after Facebook closed at a record. The chief operating officer of ... Read more
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World’s richest 85 people now worth same amount as poorest 3.5 billion
Global capitalism, we have a problem. We’ve long known that life isn’t fair and that the world’s wealth ... Read more
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Why ‘live to work’ mindset wins out in US
Overwork is not good for productivity. If you’re doing physical labor, you get tired. If you’re doing customer ... Read more