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Private equity hits the political spotlight
Heidi N. Moore Jan 11, 2012
Mitt Romney’s role as founder of Bain Capital has prompted rivals to criticize him for destroying jobs. What exactly do private equity firms do?
2011 market roundup: McD’s up, B of A down
Joel Patterson Jan 2, 2012
The Dow’s best- and worst-performing stocks of 2011.
Mitt Romney's policies in the public and private sectors
Adriene Hill Jan 27, 2012
How did Mitt Romney approach business and economics as both a private businessman and as the governor of Massachusetts?
A Super PAC switches GOP candidate support
Jeremy Hobson Dec 29, 2011
Citizens for a Working America had once planned to support Michele Bachmann. It then bought an ad in Iowa for Mitt Romney's campaign.
McDonald's shuts down in Bolivia
Adriene Hill Jan 2, 2012
Fast food chains seem to continuing popping around the globe, so why are all of the McDonald's in Bolivia actually shutting down?
McDonald's keeps the happy in Happy Meals
Jennifer Collins Nov 30, 2011
The fast food giant finds a workaround to San Francisco's new toy law.
McDonald's channel debuts
David Gura Nov 3, 2011
McDonald's is rolling out its own TV channel at hundreds of California locations. The idea is to capture new advertising revenue.
MID-DAY UPDATE: Unrest in Jordan, Finding "Radio Shangi-La," McDonald's works the recession
Katharine Crnko Feb 8, 2011
Marketplace's Alisa Roth is in the Middle East covering the political unrest in Egypt and the surrounding countries. Roth spoke with Jeremy Hobson...
Best-Ever Super Bowl Ads: Jordan/Bird McDonald's
Emilie Mutert Jan 26, 2011
I like it because of all the crazy shots.
Check out other Super Bowl ads that the Marketplace staff picked here.
MID-DAY UPDATE: Black Friday, how would the Better Business Bureau rate itself?
Christina Huh Nov 25, 2010
Happy Thanksgiving! After that big dinner, many people will gear up for Black Friday shopping. There are deals galore to be had, and a new retailer...
