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Practices. you think okay, if i pick this order, i save money versus paying for each item separately. what consumer goes and does the math? no one does. >> a two cheese burger deal for $5.90 orç purchased separately $5.49. >> in illinois, it says, there needs to be a deceptive practice, and they need to have suffered actual harm as a result of whatever the deacceceptive
In. they want your money. >> they do. >> and i love the fries, so whatever. >> well, a guy is suing a mcdonald's franchise in illinois. he's doing a class-action lawsuit for consumer fraud. the issue is he ordered this extra value meal, two cheeseburgers, medium fri and drink and the price was 5.90 but he found out that two cheeseburgers are 2.50 and it cost $5.49 which is 41 cents less than the value meal. >> he thinks he's on to something. >> yes. wee it's a good reminder to do the math if you're waiting in line. >> i might be willing to pay for them. >> i don't know. i'm not finding these a...
Full-time worker. under obama care it's 30 hours a week. they say it should be 40 or business owners will be forced to cut hours and split workers between different franchises. >> i have seen them start to prepare for job sharing and job share something bad. managing around a 30-hour workweek is ridiculous. >> we will end up cutting back hours, increasing prices. $5.49 now for a full stack of pancakes and probably look at $7. >> reporter: only 3% of america's small businesses are affected by this part of obama care. the other 97% have fewer than 50 workers, but with 150 employees, george says ...
>> this is amazing. olive oil -- >> right. basically organic food is great. but the -- it doesn't have as many more advantages over frozen food and canned good as we would have thought. >> this gourmet thing, this is amazing, supermarket olive oil $5.49, extra-virgin olive oil $25.29, basically no difference. minimally processed. >> that makes me mad stew this is all marketing. it's comical, actually. >> possibly false marketing. >> dr. sacks, you know -- >> we got to talk about this. >> we want to talk about fiscal cliff but this probably speaks to you as well because obviously you've talked ...
the california fire that's about to burn a hole in millions of wallets. this was the scene monday at chevron's richmond, california oil refinery. a huge toxic blaze partially shutting down production at one of the region's biggest gas suppliers. not a good time for that to happen, it's expected to send the pump prices skyrocketing on the west coast and beyond. ed levandera is live in dallas, texas. it's not just about gas prices, it's about people and health concerns in that area, as well, right? >> reporter: there's no question, people there who have been up close with the refinery ...