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Fast Food Delivery Drivers Robbed; Wall Street Invests in Farmland

• So many delivery drivers have been robbed on the South Side that the police have issued a “business warning.” Drivers are so concerned, some have taken to requiring customers to come all the way out to their cars to get the food. [CBS]

• Thanks to high demand and an increase in the use of ethanol, farmland has become increasingly valuable to Wall Street investors. [Reuters]

• After Vice-President Joe Biden lunched at a restaurant in Beijing that specializes in pig-intestine soup, diners are reportedly flocking there. So that’s what it takes. [AFP]

• Along with that $20,000 cake, guests at Kim Kardashian’s wedding tucked into a Wolfgang Puck-cooked meal of heirloom-tomato Caprese, handmade agnolotti with sweet corn and truffles, and roast chicken. [Styleite]

• A restaurant in Germany accidentally turned away the king and queen of Sweden after the owner failed to recognize them “without crowns and sceptres.” [Breitbart]

• Because of severe weather, the U.S. corn harvest is smaller than usual this year, and that’s likely to drive up retail food prices. [USAT]

Fast Food Delivery Drivers Robbed; Wall Street Invests in Farmland