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12 hrs ago | Long Island Press

New Homegrown Fast Food Startups

109, West Babylon No Phone Yet Barry Zimmerman has dabbled with chicken-and-ribs joints in Great Neck and Melville through the years, but he never equaled the success of his advertising firm on Madison Avenue, which has been around for 30 years.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Syosset, NY, Babylon, NY, West Babylon, NY, Bar-B-Q, Centereach, NY

Fri Nov 06, 2009

My58.com

Do Fast-Food Nuggets Beat Frozen?

Imagine you're a chicken processing plant owner, and you're looking for a new product.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Meat, Chicken, Dining

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Chronicle-Journal

Wendya s/Arbya s earns US$14.7M in third quarter; Arbya s fares worse than Wendya s

A sign outside a Wendy's restaurant in Orangeburg, S.C. is shown against a blue sky Tuesday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, Orangeburg, SC

KTVM

Man pleads guilty to role in bungled Butte robbery

A 27-year-old man charged in the botched robbery of a fast food restaurant in Butte has pleaded guilty.

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WMAR

A fast quiz on fast food

By SAM MCMANIS Sacramento Bee It's been a while since we've checked in on our favorite guilty pleasure: the Center for Science in the Public Interest's "Food Porn" statistics.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Baked Goods, Cookies, Dessert, Ice Cream

Wed Nov 04, 2009

WFAA

Tarrant County fast food holdups may be linked

Police in three cities are investigating a series of robberies at fast food restaurants early Thursday morning that may be connected.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Tarrant County, TX, Fort Worth Metro, Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro, Euless, TX

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Pasadena Star-News

Boom! Sonic Drive-In

Brandon Wesselink is looking to create a fast-food sonic boom in Southern California.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, California, Mission Viejo, CA, Los Angeles County, CA, Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro

Chain Leader

Healthy Fast Food Names Real Estate Executive

Healthy Fast Food announces appointment of Phil deMena as vice president of real estate.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Henderson, NV, Swirl, Alternative, Estate Planning, Personal Finance

Mon Nov 02, 2009

WNOL-TV New Orleans

News quiz: Fast food comes to the Louvre

TO SUBSCRIBE TO WHAT'S NEXT Items in the What's Next package are not included in your MCT News Service subscription.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Harvard University, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Independent Online

Hamburgers on ice

Reykjavik - Noisy crowds, long queues, and traffic jams plunged McDonald's restaurants in Iceland into a state of siege on Saturday, as the chain served its final burgers on the island.

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Related Topix: World News, Iceland, Arctic Region, Life, Food

Security Technology & Design

Card skimmers targeting fast food restaurants steal $4 million in Australia

Police in Perth say a card skimming scam that began in McDonalds fast food restaurants has netted thieves more than $4-million. Police are urging people who have purchased food from a McDonalds store in the past couple of months to have the PIN on their bank card changed.

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Related Topix: Life, Food

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Business Report

Iceland to be McDonald's-free

Iceland's two McDonald's restaurants will close on November 1 due to rising costs brought on by the country's economic collapse, the Icelandic operator of the US fast-food chain said on Monday.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

NY Daily News

Thousands wait in line for the last Big Mac in Iceland

Thousands of Icelanders lined up at McDonald's restaurants to order their last Big Macs before the U.S. fast-food chain abandons the crisis-hit island at midnight Saturday due to soaring costs.

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Related Topix: Life, Food

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Morning Call

Retail Watch: Eatery offers healthful fast food

Last week I left you with more questions than answers about the new place in the Tilghman Square Shopping Center named Protein Xpress.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Allentown Metro, Allentown, PA, Whitehall, PA, Bethlehem, PA

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Antrim Today

KFC charged over alleged food offences

Cockroaches, mice and flies were found at a Kentucky Fried Chicken branch in Leicester Square, environmental health inspectors claimed.

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Related Topix: Life, Food

Buzzle.com

Overcoming a Fast Food Addiction

Some people are addicted to fast foods, that they are always craving for it. This article describes how people can overcome their addictive behaviors.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

KFC's Colonel Sanders tricks his way into UN to pose for 'official' photos

A man impersonating the Kentucky Fried Chicken founder Colonel Sanders managed to dupe his way into the UN headquarters in New York and shake hands with a senior official.

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Related Topix: Life, Food

Mon Oct 26, 2009

National Post

Listing calories on menu has effect on dietary choices: U.S. study

A study of chain restaurants in New York City, where it is mandatory to list calorie content on the menu, found that consumers were consuming on average 106 calories less per visit.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, Drink, Coffee, Nutrition

WHDH

Fast food restaurant robberies in Palmer

Police are searching for a man accused of robbing two fast food restaurants and a convenience store in Palmer.

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Related Topix: Life, Food

Sun Oct 25, 2009

News.com.au

Poisoning-accused KFC 'purged records'

SALES records and CCTV footage of purchases made at a Sydney fast food outlet the day a customer claimed she developed salmonella poisoning have been purged, a court has been told.

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