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Suspect uses Bonita Springs church's money to pay for fast food, rent

An investigation is underway into how tens of thousands of dollars of a Bonita Springs church's money was used to pay a man's rent and for trips to Starbucks and Burger King.



The 3 most fattening fast foods

For years, fast foods restaurants have been blamed for the increasing global obesity epidemic.



Skyrocketing tomato cost hits chains

Typically a standard garnish for hamburgers, sandwiches and salads, tomatoes have become a scarce luxury.



2 killed, 2 hurt in Salt Lake-area TRAX accident

SALT LAKE CITY - A collision between a car full of fast-food restaurant managers and a light-rail train just south of Salt Lake City Thursday killed two people after the vehicle apparently veered around a railroad crossing arm and drove onto the tracks.



Wendy's chili 'Finger Lady' back in San ...

Say what you will about the half-baked scam perpetrated by Anna Ayala at a San Jose Wendy's five years ago, the finger she supposedly discovered in her chili was medium well-done. And no one would know that better than Ayala: She was the finger-food chef that day.



Higher prices for fast food, soda lead to weight reductions, lower diabetes risk

UNC News Services CHAPEL HILL - " A new study that followed participants for 20 years shows both weight and risk for diabetes decreased for people in communities where fast-food prices increased.



Tofino, B.C., says no thanks to double-doubles

The golden arches may never glow over the seaside town of Tofino, B.C., where district council is considering a bylaw that would prevent fast food chains and other franchises from setting up shop.



'Finger lady' details half-baked scam

Say what you will about the half-baked scam perpetrated by Anna Ayala at a San Jose Wendy's five years ago, the finger she supposedly discovered in her chili was medium-well done.



Consumer Reports Tests Salads

Consumer Reports ShopSmart evaluated salads that can stand in for a meal. You know, the ones with added chicken or shrimp.



Fast food, fast times, faster fails

Everyone loves fast food, they say they don't but they do and if you bring up the subject with one of these closet fast food junkies they spout the standard cliches "I never eat it, that stuff tastes like cardboard" or my personal favourite "there's more blimming nutrition in the box than the burger" only to see them jamming their face full of the ...



Higher Fast Food Prices Lead to Lower Weight, Diabetes Risk

A new study that followed participants for 20 years shows both weight and risk for diabetes decreased for people in communities where fast food prices increased.



Burger King Sales Hurt by Winter Storms

Burger King says winter storms hurt its results in January and February. In the U.S. and Canada, the Miami-based fast-food chain's sales in locations open at least a year fell 8.2 percent over the two-month period.



McDonald's: Winning a Hard-Times, Fast Food Fight

At first, bad economic times meant relatively good news for fast food chains such as McDonald's and Burger King , while cash-poor consumers traded down from more expensive dining fare.



Is fast food really that bad for my family?

Q: Our family is so busy, I often don't have time to cook at home. Is fast food really that bad for my family? A: Research shows that kids consume an average of 55 percent more calories when they eat out than when they eat at home.



To Keep Guests, Fast Food Loses the Fiberglass Decor

With its slate floors and subdued lighting, Arne Jacobsen-inspired egg-chairs and printed wall panels by French architect Philippe Avanzi, a certain lunch spot in Manhattan's uber-hip Chelsea district fits right in with the nearby boutiques and art galleries.



Queen Latifah - Toilet Tantrum Cost Queen Latifah Burger King Job

QUEEN LATIFAH was fired from the New Jersey Burger King where she worked as her career took off after losing her temper during a toilet tantrum.



Fast Food Mascots Snort Cocaine, Hit Up Strip Club

Fast food mascots never really did much for us. We're happy they exist, but we're buying those Frostees because they're delicious.



Tomatoes getting scarcer after freeze

Because of frigid temperatures in Florida, you might have to enjoy a BLT without the T. Freezing winter weather in the Sunshine State has wiped out nearly 70 percent of that state's tomato crop, sending prices soaring in many parts of the country and forcing fast food restaurants to ration supplies of the plump, popular fruit.



Chips Cops to Encourage Chips Shops to Supersize

Chip cops are soon going to popping into U.K. chip shops with calipers and calorie counters.



Weight Watchers suggests dieters eat McDonald's

Few would dispute that McDonald's is a great hangover remedy. Or a quick and cheap means of filling an empty stomach.