• A new study advises that the way to lure a man to your restaurant is lots of garlic. [Globe]
• McDonald’s, Burger King, and Friendly’s were all named as defendants in a class action suit charging that the chains sold carcinogenic chicken without a warning. [Bloomberg]
• McDonald’s profits rose 5.9 percent in the past quarter. [WSJ]
• The number of hungry people worldwide soared to 1.02 billion this year. [NYT]