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Because we like that. we appreciate that. thank you both. >> you can supersize your extra value meal if i lose. jenna: bye, guys. >> all right. jon: and now to this fox news alert and the former speaker of the house, tom foley, has died. thats according to statements released by both house speaker john boehner and house minority leader nancy pelosi. she -- im sorry, he was the 57th speaker of the house of representatives. he served from 1989 to 1995 from washington state where he was elected fro...

Service restored as early as next week. it follows a massive power failure which disrupted service for 125,000 commuters. currently service between stanford, connecticut and grand central station in new york can only accommodate a third of its daily riders. con-ed says it could take three weeks to restore the service. the poor commuters. "the wall street journal," mcdonalds is offering customers healthier food choices. i have -- well, okay. im nothing go to complain about everything, but i cou...

This. i think this is a great trend. im glad to see it. i hope we see more of this in other restaurants. >> lets look at one example, fries versus salad. this is one of the options you can get in your value meal. small fry, 20 -- 230 calories, 11 grams of fat. side salad, 20 calories, 0 grams of fat and saturated fat. this is common sense. i know people are saying this at home. what do you recommend to a parent coming into your office who has a child who may be struggling with weight. >> yes. >>...

That mercedes was carrying oxygen canisters. the driver was able to get out of the vehicle before the blast. check out this surveillance camera. foiling a robbery attempt, a suspect pulling a gun on a clerk. not pulling it fast enough. john alexander, an iraq war vet, pinned the suspects arm down and pinned his own gun. they launched a manhunt for him. no word if they found him yet. mcdonalds so-called menu may need a name change soon. they are changing their menu that could cost as much as $5 a...

Start playing the game, that costs, $125, and thats the only way that-- thats the only way they can-- >> if they were 125 bucks. >> oh, pays more. >> the airlines dont reward for delivering good service like the hotel does. >> brenda: stephen, get in there, 30 seconds. >> were an a la carte society and we like to choose things like the cheap rental car and upgrade to the bigger model or the value meal and then super size it. we move to arizona and which has no taxes and we overpay for private sc...

Pass those out. >> and beat the competition by packaging. >> if you just advertise a single item, its easy to go online and get the price of that item if you package things together, its harder to do. mcdonalds does it with a value meal. you can do the same thing. a digital camera with a case and an extra card, and other extras or things like that. were selling value, were not selling just the item itself. were also trying to increase add on sales. >> because once again you cant beat some of the...

>> economic issues. >> grabs more than others. >> economic issues like whether im getting a value meal at wendys isnt an economic issue. there are far greater issues. >> how do you participate in the workplace? >> can i call you guys sisters? its jobs and the workplace. thats what matters. >> you cant control your reproductive life. earn your money. how do you care for your children if you cant afford health care or child care, if you dont have a good education -- >> ladies, ladies, we all know ...

Beefy crunch burrito. youve got wendys pushing its 99 cent value meal. family bargains like kfc, $10 a bucket chicken. the pizza hut spruce back the $10 any pizza deal. so much for the salad resolution. >> just in time for all those super bowl parties. >> yes. >> cnbcs mandy drury, thank you so much. see you soon. a live look right now inside a peruvian courtroom where joran van der sloots trial is getting under way for the 2010 murder of college student stephanie flores. in a taped confession...

99 cent value meal. family bargains like kfc, $10 a bucket chicken. the pizza hut spruce back the $10 any pizza deal. so much for the salad resolution. >> just in time for all those super bowl parties. >> yes. >> cnbcs mandy drury, thank you so much. see you soon. a live look right now inside a peruvian courtroom where joran van der sloots trial is getting under way for the 2010 murder of college student stephanie flores. in a taped confession he confessed to beating and strangling her in his ...

To british stores and burger king began selling beer at its more expensive whopper bars in the united states. it is one of the highest margin items on the menu. alcoholic bempbls are highly, highly profitable. there is a little catch here. some of the chains say the menu changes are more trouble than theyre worth. for example, a lot of customers dont think that a value meal pairs well with a cabernet. remember that selling alcohol means youve got to look for permits. youve got to check i.d.s, it...