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Archive for February, 2009

McDonald’s is loving it

The recession is a bad thing, but McDonald’s seems to be loving it and how. In 2006, they couldn’t earn enough profits, but the sales were up nonetheless. Thanks to the swelling ranks of jobless people: Eating out isn’t affordable anymore. The result is plain and simple. Sales jumped 7.2% worldwide in the third quarter [...]