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    McDonald’s Can’t Fool Its Shareholders: Big Chicken Is Bad Business

    McDonald’s Can’t Fool Its Shareholders: Big Chicken Is Bad Business

    By Taylor Ford Golden arches tainted with blood. A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the “Headquarters of Cruelty.” Dozens of protesters. Horrified passersby. These spectacles are what McDonald’s employees saw outside their office windows during the company’s annual shareholder meeting at its Chicago headquarters in May 2018. As part of a massive coalition campaign, animal advocates staged […]

    More Than 80 Million U.S. Adults Consume Fast Food on Any Given Day

    More Than 80 Million U.S. Adults Consume Fast Food on Any Given Day

    More than a third of Americans eat fast food on any given day. That’s the key finding of a report released Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‘s (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) that tracked the fast food consumption of Americans between 2013 and 2016. “On any given day in the […]