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McDonald's challenges Starbucks with new coffee drinks

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Skewering the Bottom Line

As consumers' tastes become more adventurous, the popularity of kabobs rises. Could the traditional grilled meat on a skewer add profit to your menu? Read full story >

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McDonald's Challenges Starbucks, Others

Two weeks ago, news broke that McDonald's will add specialty coffee to its menu. What does this mean for established cafe concepts? Read full story >

Parents Group Scolds McD's for "Selling Sex"

The Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood demands McDonald's pull its My Scene Barbie Happy Meal program. Read full story >

Papa John's Named One of the 50 Top Franchises for Minorities

Minorities currently make up more than 20 percent of the pizza chain's system, and a new program aims to grow the number. Read full story >

Starbucks Recalls Cups

The coffee giant has recalled children's plastic cups due to choking and laceration hazards. Read full story >

Hardee's Rolls Out Breakfast Burrito

The limited-time menu item, billed as a "country burrito," contains eggs, bacon, ham, hash browns, and sausage gravy. Read full story >

McDonald's Donates to Philadelphia Schools

The company's Go Active! Awards grant money to area schools and encourage balanced active lifestyles in kids. Read full story >