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McDonald's chairmanannounces he'll retire
CHICAGO -- Just nine months after asking him to stay on the job until 2005, struggling fast-food giant McDonald's Corp. is saying goodbye to its chairman and chief executive, Jack Greenberg.
The company said Greenberg, 60, will retire at the end of this year after 21 years at McDonald's. President and vice chairman Jim Cantalupo, 59, will take over the top two spots.
GM boosts incentivesfor SUVs, other models
DETROIT -- General Motors is sweetening its incentive packages for the holidays.
GM will offer no-interest financing for up to 60 months on 13 SUVs and $1,000 in cash on 11 other '02 and '03 models. DaimlerChrysler also announced new incentives this week.
Associated Press