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Prices Heading Up at McDonald's

Two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions and a few more coins on a sesame-seed bun. It seems McDonald's is readying a plan to pass the buck down the line because of higher prices of upstream commodities.

The Oak Brook, Ill.-based chain said increases won't be across the board but on selected menu items. Major packaged-food companies, including Kraft Foods and Sara Lee, have said they will do likewise.

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