Attorney Eric Karp writes on the BK Double Cheese

"Burger King's decision to implement the promotion in the fall of 2009 marked the first time that it had imposed a maximum price on its franchisees without obtaining their majority consent, the franchise community having twice voted against it."

Article is HERE

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Scarey Visual on U.S. Unemployment Rates

2007 thru May 2010

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Ralph Alvarez Comes Out of "Retirement"

Now on the board of directors at Lowe's

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McDonald's raises $29.5 million in yuan bonds - MarketWatch

McDonald's raises $29.5 million in yuan bonds - MarketWatch

KFC Franchisees Hire Larry Light

They're not lov'ing KFC management

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More Discounting at Wendys, Arbys

Sales still down

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MCD Shares Hit All Time High

Best of the DOW

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Starbucks Sales Climb on McCafe Advertising

Some are disappointed in profits but SSS for the USA are up 9%.

Hot Deal on Espresso Machines

It's great that smoothies are doing well at
McDonald's but nineteen McCafe drinks a day?
That's just sad!

It's too late to return those expensive machines to the manufacturer but it's not too early to think about selling them on eBay.

For a modest fee of $25 Franchise Equity Group will coordinate the listing and sale of your McDonald's espresso machine on eBay. Please inquire by E-mail.

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U.S. Restaurant Count Continues to Fall

Independents closed the most locations

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