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McDonald’s Says $18 Big Mac Meal was ‘Exception’ After Social Media Buzz Exaggerates Price Increase

McDonald’s Says $18 Big Mac Meal was ‘Exception’ After Social Media Buzz Exaggerates Price Increase

McDonald’s denied the allegations suggesting that its Big Mac meal has doubled since 2019, stressing that last summer’s $18 Big Mac meal in a Connecticut store was an ‘exception’ compared to the average Big Mac price of $5.29 in 2024.


Starbucks Faces Customer Backlash Over Longer Wait Times Due to Staffing Cuts

Starbucks baristas are struggling to keep up with rapid drink orders due to reduced staffing levels, which employees attribute to an algorithmic management system that fails to account.

Boeing Clinches $7.5 Billion Deal to Develop 'Smart' Bombs for US Military

Boeing has secured a $7.5 billion contract from the US government to convert unguided bombs into Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAMs).

American Airlines Faces Leadership Change and Financial Struggles, Says CEO

American Airlines CEO Robert Isom addressed the departure of Commercial Chief Vasu Raja and acknowledged the airline's financial challenges, including a significant downgrade in its earnings forecast for the current quarter.


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