Burger King Goes All-Out in Spam War: ; Fast-Food Giant Follows McDonald's Long Lead to Satisfy Hawaii's Appetite for Pork Product
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By JAYMES SONG  HONOLULU - For many Americans, spam is a four-letter word for unwanted e-mail. In Hawaii, Spam is a beloved comfort food, with cans of the gelatinous pork bricks found in virtually every cupboard.
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Plus: Apple posts good Q1, despite slow iPod sales...Microsoft expected to post healthy profits...Seagate turns in mixed report...IBM targets well above expectations.
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By Kyodo News International, Tokyo  Dec. 15--TOKYO -- Major U.S. hamburger chain operator Burger King Corp.  will return to Japan next summer after a six-year absence by teaming up with  confectionary maker Lotte Co. and management consultants Revamp Corp., the  Japanese allies said Friday.
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The Obama Express. My latest piece on Huffington.  If you like it, please feel free to pass it on.  "cheesecake"
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Food purveyor Hormel Foods (NYSE: HRL) -- owner of the SPAM canned meat bonanza -- had good news this morning, or so you would think. Sales were up 15%, unit volume was up 6%, and earnings, excluding a positive impact from the ...
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Sharp unveils a new fat-busting microwave. Also: ARM Holdings zeroes in on Artisan Components & hellip;. Gateway will sell PCs at Micro Center stores in its latest push to return to profitability & hellip;. and more.
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Business & money: Fast food giant supersizes its dividend after reporting sales sizzling across the world.
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roundup Plus: PalmSource settles Digeo patent suit...Maxtor loses its CFO--again...Profits, revenue climb at Rambus.
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roundup Plus: More money for fuel cells...Linux release features Windows support...Gmail delivered to desktops.
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It seems that fast food is in style. Favorites McDonald&#39;s (NYSE: MCD) and Wendy&#39;s (NYSE: WEN) had already posted positive August sales comps; Yum!
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roundup Plus: Siebel moves toward self-repairing software...Monster says it could enter Japan by mid-2005...Novell to release Open Enterprise Server.
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Obeying the courts, Windows will no longer have a Media Player in Europe. Also:  Monsanto buys another seed maker & hellip;.  Robot soldiers ready for Iraq & hellip;. and more.
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roundup Plus: Vonage users dial 311 for city info...Mozilla makes Japanese push...Macromedia offers Flash video tool.
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Technology problems arise as Sprint and Nextel merge. Also: Symantec buys Veritas.... Illinois' governor bans violent video games for minors & hellip;.  and more.
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Interlink Electronics sues the game company, saying Wii's remote infringes on a patent for a "trigger operated electronic device." Plus: Homebrewers
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Plus, CarMax hits the skids, Kimberly-Clark's cash plans, and got RFID?
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- Burger King Corp.  said it has begun rolling out a trans fat-free cooking oil to its restaurants in the United States.