LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles City Council committee has unanimously approved a one-year moratorium on new fast-food restaurants in a 32-square-mile area, mostly in South Los Angeles. The measure was proposed by Councilwoman Jan Perry, whose district ...
Read moreHave you been burgered to death? We have. Seems every place we go, every picnic and patio gathering, every driveway cookout and corn roast, we eat burgers. I called it quits last week. No more burgering, no matter what. Then I was in the grocery ...
Read moreLondon — McDonald's, as American as apple pie and baseball, has become a bigger hit in Europe than on its home turf, despite many Europeans' disdain for fast food. [ Post your comments below. ] A big part of the reason is upgraded menus and high ...
Read moreSouth Los Angeles is struggling to attract business, especially family restaurants, yet the City Council is taking up a ban on new fast-food outlets. When does it make sense to put up yet another City Hall roadblock to business, especially in an area ...
Read moreNEWARK, New Jersey : The green aprons, the blond wood, the safari-themed coffee art and the chalkboards. From Chula Vista, California, to Bangor, Maine, to Paris and Hong Kong, all Starbucks stores are more or less the same. And that is how the ...
Read moreBEIJING, July 24 -- 50 Cent has sued Taco Bell, claiming the fast-food restaurant chain is using his name without permission in advertising that asks him to call himself 99 Cent. The rapper says in a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday that the Mexican ...
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