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McDonald’s sales up 0.7% as beefed-up breakfast lures diners

FAST food chain McDonald’s said sales at its restaurants open at least 13 months rose 0.7% during July, topping analysts’ estimates, as new wraps and breakfast food attracted US diners.

Mon, 12 Aug, 2013

Blizzards hit east coast of America

Hundreds of salt-spreading trucks fanned out across New York City today as the region’s first major winter storm of the season threatened to drop up to 18 inches of snow, blanketing a wide swath of the Northeast US and New England.

Sun, 12 Feb, 2006

Toys R Us 'sold for $5.7bn'

A consortium of two private-equity firms and a real estate developer has reportedly agreed to pay $5.7bn (€4.2bn) to buy all of New Jersey-based Toys R Us, the second-biggest toy retailer in the US.

Thu, 17 Mar, 2005