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Study: Companies Still Advertising Unhealthy Foods to Kids
For Tribune NewspapersDespite a two-year pledge by more than a dozen major food companies to advertise healthier foods to children, about two-thirds of those companies' ads remain for products of low nutritional quality, according to a study released Monday. The report,...Tags: Foods and Beverages, California, Coca-Cola Co., Burger King Corp., Kellogg Company
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In The Pipeline: Love of children behind McDonald's mural
Do you know what inspired the mural? On the car radio in a parking lot off Edinger Avenue near Edwards Street, Rod Stewart is singing "Every Picture Tells a Story." So it seemed fitting to investigate the history of a mural I've seen many times in the...Tags: Arts, Colleges and Universities, Vienna (Austria), Rod Stewart, Heart and Circulatory System
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U.S. Agency To Investigate Ledyard Mother's Complaint About Happy Meal Toy
Fox CTA scary evening for a 4-year-old Ledyard boy and his mother has led to a federal investigation of a consumer complaint alleging that a toy in a McDonald's Happy Meal poses a safety risk for children. Jerry Farrell, commissioner of the state Department of...Tags: Consumers, Hospitals and Clinics, Toy Industry, Toys, Consumer Confidence
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Hidden Oak Brook
Special to the TribuneNamed for the polo club that its founder, Paul Butler, had organized in 1922, Oak Brook is one of Chicago's youngest suburbs, although it doesn't fit most people's definition of a suburb. It does not have a downtown, Main Street or high school. It does...Tags: Tennis, Arts, Realty, Oakbrook Center, Inland Real Estate Corp.
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: Altera Corp.; American Express Co.; Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Avaya Inc.; BellSouth Corp.; Centex Corp.; Kraft Foods Inc.; Pactiv Corp.; Quest Diagnostics Inc.; SanDisk Corp.; Texas Instruments Inc. Tuesday: -- July consumer...Tags: Federal Reserve, American Express Company, Weyerhaeuser Company, Waste Management Incorporated, Amazon.com Inc.
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Disney to remove McDonald's spots from California theme park
From Bloomberg NewsWalt Disney Co. is eliminating McDonald's Corp. fast-food restaurants at its Disneyland resort. Three McDonald's locations at the Anaheim park will close Sept. 2 as part of planned refurbishments, Disneyland spokeswoman Lisa Haines said today. Disney,...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, The Walt Disney Co., Foods and Beverages, California, Amusement and Theme Parks
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The top 10 local stories
![1 In what he described at its completion as "the transaction from hell," Chicago billionaire and motorcycle fan Sam Zell (pictured right) spearheaded the $8.2 billion deal to take media giant Tribune Co. private. Skeptics questioned whether banks would commit the necessary funding, given the deteriorating revenue picture and increasing competition from the Internet. But Zell prevailed and Tribune, whose print and broadcast outlets include the Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times, is now employee-owned.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/alternatethumbnails/story/2007-12/34478429-31090010-500352.jpg "1 In what he described at its completion as "the transaction from hell,\" Chicago billionaire and motorcycle fan Sam Zell (pictured right) spearheaded the $8.2 billion deal to take media giant Tribune Co. private. Skeptics questioned whether banks would commit the necessary funding, given the deteriorating revenue picture and increasing competition from the Internet. But Zell prevailed and Tribune, whose print and broadcast outlets include the Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times, is now employee-owned.")
1 In what he described at its completion as "the transaction from hell," Chicago billionaire and motorcycle fan Sam Zell (pictured right) spearheaded the $8.2 billion deal to take media giant Tribune Co. private. Skeptics questioned whether banks would...Tags: Marshall Field, Cell Phones, Companies and Corporations, Ethanol, Chicago Board of Trade
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Grease sizzles as fuel source
Tribune reportersIn the era of alternative fuels, grease is turning into a pretty slick investment. Restaurants increasingly are being paid for their used cooking oil, icky stuff that historically they've had to pay to have hauled away. And sales of kits that allow...Tags: John Mahoney, Texas, Energy Resources, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Companies and Corporations
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Value Meal at Starbucks, Coming Up.
NEW YORK (AP) - The allure of the value meal has long seduced penny-pinchers craving a cheeseburger. Now, as the dismal economy slurps up profits, Starbucks Corp. is hoping to find some sales salvation in its own value meal variety. The tug of war for...Tags: Consumers, Foods and Beverages, New York, Hamburgers, New Products
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