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McDonald's to Pay $8.5 Million in Trans Fat Lawsuit [USA]
McDonald's has agreed to pay $8.5 million to settle a lawsuit over artery-clogging trans fats in its cooking oils, the company said on Friday...it will donate $7 million to the American Heart Association and spend another $1.5 million to inform the public of its trans fat plans. [also refers to Kraft Foods (part of Altria), Dunkin' Donuts (part of Allied Domecq)]