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LGBTQ+ rights group reports progress at U.S. companies despite conservative backlash

Read full article: LGBTQ+ rights group reports progress at U.S. companies despite conservative backlash

A national rights group says more U.S. companies are providing strong benefits and protections to LGBTQ+ employees despite conservative activists pressuring high-profile brands to stop participating in the organization’s annual workplace report card.

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A shake-up at one of world's biggest frozen French fry makers

Read full article: A shake-up at one of world's biggest frozen French fry makers

Lamb Weston, a major supplier of frozen French fries to global chains like McDonald’s, KFC and Taco Bell, has named a new CEO after posting a surprise loss in the second quarter as consumers pull back on the money they spend on food outside the home.

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McDonald's employee who called 911 in CEO's shooting is eligible for a reward, but it will take time

Read full article: McDonald's employee who called 911 in CEO's shooting is eligible for a reward, but it will take time

Up to $60,000 in reward money from the FBI and the New York Police Department's Crime Stoppers program was offered for tips leading to a break in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

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McDonald's is investing $100 million to bring customers back after E. coli outbreak

Read full article: McDonald's is investing $100 million to bring customers back after E. coli outbreak

McDonald’s is investing $100 million to bring customers back to stores after an outbreak of E.

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Morning 4: Family believes 13-year-old ‘is in immediate danger’ after disappearance in River Rouge -- and other news

Read full article: Morning 4: Family believes 13-year-old ‘is in immediate danger’ after disappearance in River Rouge -- and other news

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.

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Family believes 13-year-old ‘is in immediate danger’ after disappearance in River Rouge

Read full article: Family believes 13-year-old ‘is in immediate danger’ after disappearance in River Rouge

The family of a 13-year-old boy who disappeared this weekend in River Rouge believes he “is in immediate danger.”

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What to know about E. coli and the McDonald's outbreak

Read full article: What to know about E. coli and the McDonald's outbreak

A food poisoning outbreak tied to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders was caused by a common type of E.

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Deadly E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders sickens 49 people in 10 states

Read full article: Deadly E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders sickens 49 people in 10 states

Federal officials say E.

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Trump works the fry station and holds a drive-thru news conference at a Pennsylvania McDonald's

Read full article: Trump works the fry station and holds a drive-thru news conference at a Pennsylvania McDonald's

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has manned the fry station at a McDonald's in Pennsylvania before staging an impromptu news conference, answering questions from reporters through the drive-thru window.

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McDonald's sues top meat packers for allegedly colluding to inflate the price of beef

Read full article: McDonald's sues top meat packers for allegedly colluding to inflate the price of beef

McDonald’s has some beef with today’s largest meat packers.

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McDonald’s Chicken Big Mac hits restaurants this month

Read full article: McDonald’s Chicken Big Mac hits restaurants this month

There's a twist on McDonald's original Big Mac. Would you try it?

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Purple place: Mets unveil the new Grimace seat at Citi Field

Read full article: Purple place: Mets unveil the new Grimace seat at Citi Field

Fenway Park has the Ted Williams seat.

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McDonald's extends $5 deal through December to keep customers coming

Read full article: McDonald's extends $5 deal through December to keep customers coming

McDonald’s is extending its $5 value meal until December at most U.S. stores, and the company's rivals are likely to follow.

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McDonald's same-store sales fall for 1st time since 2020 as tapped-out customers hold on to cash

Read full article: McDonald's same-store sales fall for 1st time since 2020 as tapped-out customers hold on to cash

McDonald’s global same-stores fell for the first time in nearly four years in the second quarter as inflation-weary consumers skipped eating out or chose cheaper options.

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Do US fast-food customers want plant-based meat? Panda Express thinks so, but McDonald's has doubts

Read full article: Do US fast-food customers want plant-based meat? Panda Express thinks so, but McDonald's has doubts

Do Americans want plant-based options at fast-food restaurants.

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McDonald's is ending its test run of AI-powered drive-thrus with IBM

Read full article: McDonald's is ending its test run of AI-powered drive-thrus with IBM

Ever get your McDonald’s order mixed up at an AI-powered drive-thru.

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Big Mac battle: McDonald's loses European Union trademark fight with Irish rival Supermac's

Read full article: Big Mac battle: McDonald's loses European Union trademark fight with Irish rival Supermac's

A top European Union court ruled that McDonald’s has lost its Big Mac trademark in the 27-nation bloc, ruling in favor of Irish fast food rival Supermac’s in a long-running legal battle.

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McDonald's says $18 Big Mac meal was an 'exception' and news reports overstated its price increases

Read full article: McDonald's says $18 Big Mac meal was an 'exception' and news reports overstated its price increases

McDonald’s is fighting back against media reports it says have exaggerated its price increases.

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McDonald’s debuts new ‘Grandma McFlurry’

Read full article: McDonald’s debuts new ‘Grandma McFlurry’

McDonald’s is adding a new “Grandma McFlurry” to its menu for a limited time.

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McDonald's plans $5 US meal deal next month to counter customer frustration over high prices

Read full article: McDonald's plans $5 US meal deal next month to counter customer frustration over high prices

McDonald’s is planning to introduce a $5 meal deal in the U.S. next month to counter slowing sales and customers’ frustration with high prices.

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Morning 4: McDonald’s launches strange new ice cream menu item -- and other news

Read full article: Morning 4: McDonald’s launches strange new ice cream menu item -- and other news

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.

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McDonald’s introduces ‘Grandma McFlurry’ -- here’s what it is

Read full article: McDonald’s introduces ‘Grandma McFlurry’ -- here’s what it is

McDonald’s is adding a new “Grandma McFlurry” to its menu for a limited time.

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Beyond Meat urges investors to look past bumpy Q1, says new US burger could reignite sales

Read full article: Beyond Meat urges investors to look past bumpy Q1, says new US burger could reignite sales

Plant-based meat maker Beyond Meat urged investors to look past its mixed first quarter results Wednesday, saying a new, healthier burger just hitting U.S. shelves will help reignite weak sales.

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McDonald's buys its Israeli restaurants from franchisee who sparked costly boycotts

Read full article: McDonald's buys its Israeli restaurants from franchisee who sparked costly boycotts

McDonald’s is buying its restaurants in Israel from a longtime franchisee, hoping to reset sales that have slumped due to boycotts in the region.

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Do you want fries with that? Krispy Kreme doughnuts are coming to McDonald's

Read full article: Do you want fries with that? Krispy Kreme doughnuts are coming to McDonald's

Krispy Kreme and McDonald’s are getting together over breakfast.

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Big Mac attack: McDonald’s to become the Grand Fromage in French football

Read full article: Big Mac attack: McDonald’s to become the Grand Fromage in French football

McDonald’s will become the title sponsor of the French soccer league from July for the next three seasons.

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McDonald's apologizes for global system outage that shut down some stores for hours

Read full article: McDonald's apologizes for global system outage that shut down some stores for hours

McDonald’s has apologized for a global technology outage that shuttered some restaurants for hours.

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Federal judge in Texas blocks US labor board rule that would make it easier for workers to unionize

Read full article: Federal judge in Texas blocks US labor board rule that would make it easier for workers to unionize

A federal judge in Texas has blocked a new rule by the National Labor Relations Board that would have made it easier for millions of workers to form unions at big companies.

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How to make a healthier version of McDonald’s Shamrock Shake

Read full article: How to make a healthier version of McDonald’s Shamrock Shake

Fear not, fellow sweet tooth sufferers: Here’s a healthier version of McDonald's Shamrock Shake that you can make at home.

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Fast-food wrappers that contain PFAS are no longer sold in the US, the FDA says

Read full article: Fast-food wrappers that contain PFAS are no longer sold in the US, the FDA says

Fast-food wrappers and packaging that contain so-called forever chemicals are no longer being sold in the U.S. The Food and Drug Administration says the voluntary effort that began in 2020 between the agency and U.S. food manufacturers has been completed.

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After a bumpy end to a banner year, McDonald's says sales growth will moderate in 2024

Read full article: After a bumpy end to a banner year, McDonald's says sales growth will moderate in 2024

After three years of exceptional sales growth, McDonald’s is returning to Earth.

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Big changes coming to McDonald’s burgers in 2024

Read full article: Big changes coming to McDonald’s burgers in 2024

McDonald’s says some “small but tasty” changes are coming to its line of burgers -- including the Big Mac -- starting in 2024.

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US companies are picky about investing in China. The exceptions? Burgers and lattes

Read full article: US companies are picky about investing in China. The exceptions? Burgers and lattes

It was a tumultuous 2023 for the Chinese economy.

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McDonald's testing new CosMc's chain amid unprecedented global expansion

Read full article: McDonald's testing new CosMc's chain amid unprecedented global expansion

McDonald’s is testing a new restaurant format with customizable drinks and treats designed to appeal to afternoon snackers — and grab sales from competitors like Starbucks and Dunkin’.

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New rule would make it easier for millions of Americans to unionize, but businesses are pushing back

Read full article: New rule would make it easier for millions of Americans to unionize, but businesses are pushing back

A federal rule that goes into effect next month could make it easier for millions of workers to unionize at big companies like McDonald’s.

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McDonald's pumps brakes on prices as US traffic falls slightly, but Q3 sales beat expectations

Read full article: McDonald's pumps brakes on prices as US traffic falls slightly, but Q3 sales beat expectations

McDonald’s said Monday it’s pumping the brakes on higher prices and focusing more on value meals after seeing a drop-off in visits by some customers.

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Looking for a refill? McDonald's is saying goodbye to self-serve soda in the coming years

Read full article: Looking for a refill? McDonald's is saying goodbye to self-serve soda in the coming years

Say goodbye to refilling that Coke.

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Ramblings: Is fast food worth it anymore?

Read full article: Ramblings: Is fast food worth it anymore?

Though it’s not a healthy choice, fast food has always been a reliable one. But is it still worthwhile today?

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Burger King is adding the Royal Crispy Wrap to its menu, a twist on a McDonald’s favorite

Read full article: Burger King is adding the Royal Crispy Wrap to its menu, a twist on a McDonald’s favorite

The day that McDonald’s discontinued making their heavenly and iconic Snack Wraps is a day I’ll never forget.

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Grimace campaign that went weirdly viral fuels McDonald's Q2, yet growth may slow as inflation cools

Read full article: Grimace campaign that went weirdly viral fuels McDonald's Q2, yet growth may slow as inflation cools

McDonald’s is grinning thanks to Grimace after a marketing campaign to celebrate the “birthday” of its big purple mascot went viral and contributed to surprisingly strong second quarter sales.

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Jury awards Florida girl burned by McDonald’s Chicken McNugget $800,000 in damages

Read full article: Jury awards Florida girl burned by McDonald’s Chicken McNugget $800,000 in damages

A South Florida jury awarded $800,000 in damages to a little girl who received second-degree burns when a hot Chicken McNugget fell on her leg as her mother pulled away from the drive-thru of a McDonald’s restaurant.

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McDonald’s released a purple milkshake in honor of Grimace’s birthday and I’m obsessed

Read full article: McDonald’s released a purple milkshake in honor of Grimace’s birthday and I’m obsessed

Grimace, arguably the coolest McDonals’d character, is finally getting the recognition he deserves.

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Feds fine McDonald’s franchisees with workers as young as 10

Read full article: Feds fine McDonald’s franchisees with workers as young as 10

Federal officials say two 10-year-olds are among the 300 children who worked at a McDonald’s restaurants in Kentucky with no or little pay.

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McDonald’s says it’s making 4 changes to its burgers in 2024

Read full article: McDonald’s says it’s making 4 changes to its burgers in 2024

McDonald’s says some “small but tasty” changes are coming to its line of burgers -- including the Big Mac -- starting in 2024.

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McDonald's temporarily closes US offices ahead of layoffs

Read full article: McDonald's temporarily closes US offices ahead of layoffs

McDonald’s has closed its U.S. offices through Wednesday and told its corporate staff to work remotely as it prepares to announce a round of layoffs.

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January US job openings dip, but still high at 10.8 million

Read full article: January US job openings dip, but still high at 10.8 million

U.S. employers posted 10.8 million job openings in January, indicating the American job market continues to run too hot for the inflation fighters at the Federal Reserve.

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Not McDonald’s Shamrock Shake: Here’s a healthier, at-home recipe

Read full article: Not McDonald’s Shamrock Shake: Here’s a healthier, at-home recipe

Fear not, fellow sweet tooth sufferers: Here’s a healthier version of McDonald's Shamrock Shake that you can make at home.

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Scholarship program shines a spotlight on local students

Read full article: Scholarship program shines a spotlight on local students

Meet two high school seniors who each earned a $1,000 scholarship

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These young leaders will inspire you

Read full article: These young leaders will inspire you

Dozens of Michigan high school seniors are being recognized for their ability to uplift their peers or their community through academic achievement and positive behavior.

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Spring is near: McDonald’s announces date for Shamrock Shake, McFlurry seasonal release

Read full article: Spring is near: McDonald’s announces date for Shamrock Shake, McFlurry seasonal release

McDonald’s has announced the return of its seasonal Shamrock Shake and McFlurry.

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Scholarship program honors students who are making a difference

Read full article: Scholarship program honors students who are making a difference

Dozens of students are receiving one-thousand-dollar scholarships.

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Adult Happy Meals, McRib, feed McDonald's sales in Q4

Read full article: Adult Happy Meals, McRib, feed McDonald's sales in Q4

Adult Happy Meals and other limited-time promotions boosted traffic at McDonald’s restaurants during the fourth quarter despite higher prices.

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Officer who hit woman in McDonald's dispute placed on leave

Read full article: Officer who hit woman in McDonald's dispute placed on leave

An Ohio police officer who struck a Black woman as she was taken into custody at a McDonald's has been placed on paid administrative leave while authorities investigate.

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A key US inflation gauge stayed at a high 6.2% in September

Read full article: A key US inflation gauge stayed at a high 6.2% in September

A measure of inflation that is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve remained painfully high last month, the latest sign that prices for most goods and services in the United States are still rising steadily.

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McDonald's third quarter sales boosted by higher prices

Read full article: McDonald's third quarter sales boosted by higher prices

McDonald’s reported better-than-expected sales in the third quarter as it charged higher prices and drew in customers with its Camp McDonald’s promotion.

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McDonald’s is bringing back the McRib for a ‘Farewell Tour’

Read full article: McDonald’s is bringing back the McRib for a ‘Farewell Tour’

McDonald’s is bringing back the fan-favorite McRib for one last victory lap.

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California governor signs landmark law for fast food workers

Read full article: California governor signs landmark law for fast food workers

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a landmark measure giving more than a half-million fast food workers more power and protections.

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Big Mac is coming back: McDonald's to reopen in Ukraine

Read full article: Big Mac is coming back: McDonald's to reopen in Ukraine

McDonald’s will begin reopening some of its restaurants in Ukraine in the coming months.

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McDonald's reports lower Q2 sales, charges weigh down profit

Read full article: McDonald's reports lower Q2 sales, charges weigh down profit

McDonald’s revenue fell short of expectations in the second quarter as coronavirus restrictions shuttered stores in China and higher prices took a toll on U.S. demand.

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Popeyes is celebrating 50 years by selling fried chicken for 59 cents

Read full article: Popeyes is celebrating 50 years by selling fried chicken for 59 cents

Starting Sunday, the fast-food chain is selling fried chicken for 59 cents.

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Russian-owned successor of McDonald's opens in Moscow

Read full article: Russian-owned successor of McDonald's opens in Moscow

Three months after McDonald’s suspended operations in Russia, its famous former outlet on Moscow’s Pushkin Square as the restaurant reopened under a Russian owner and a new name.

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1 person shot, 1 in custody in Kalamazoo McDonald’s shooting

Read full article: 1 person shot, 1 in custody in Kalamazoo McDonald’s shooting

Police say one person has been shot and one person is in custody following a shooting at a McDonald’s in Kalamazoo.

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Mural made by Cass Tech students to be displayed at Detroit McDonald’s

Read full article: Mural made by Cass Tech students to be displayed at Detroit McDonald’s

Students from a Detroit high school will have their artwork on display at a local Mcdonald’s.

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Starbucks leaving Russian market, shutting 130 stores

Read full article: Starbucks leaving Russian market, shutting 130 stores

Starbucks is pulling out of the Russian market.

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Once a powerful symbol in Russia, McDonald's withdraws

Read full article: Once a powerful symbol in Russia, McDonald's withdraws

Two months after the Berlin Wall fell, another powerful symbol opened its doors in the middle of Moscow: a gleaming new McDonald’s.

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Michigan father, son arrested when police find meth floating in McDonald’s cup of Coca Cola

Read full article: Michigan father, son arrested when police find meth floating in McDonald’s cup of Coca Cola

A father and son from Michigan were arrested when police pulled them over and found methamphetamine floating inside a large McDonald’s cup of Coca Cola, officials said.

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Detroit man preparing to fight in Ukraine

Read full article: Detroit man preparing to fight in Ukraine

In just a few days, Detroiter, Dr. M. Dujon Johnson says he will be on the front lines, fighting the war against Russia.

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Cass Tech student recognized for leadership in community

Read full article: Cass Tech student recognized for leadership in community

Local student is among recipients of a scholarship program.

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Investor pushes McDonald's to change the way it buys pork

Read full article: Investor pushes McDonald's to change the way it buys pork

An activist investor is trying to make McDonald’s change the way it buys pork for its bacon cheeseburgers and sausage patties.

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Scholarship program helps shine a light on Black History Makers of Today

Read full article: Scholarship program helps shine a light on Black History Makers of Today

Dozens of Michigan high school seniors are being recognized for their ability to uplift their peers and their community through academic achievements and positive behavior.

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Ex-Chicago officer who killed Laquan McDonald leaves prison

Read full article: Ex-Chicago officer who killed Laquan McDonald leaves prison

The former Chicago police officer who was convicted in the shooting death of Black teenager Laquan McDonald has been released from prison after serving less than half of his sentence.

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Anger, questions as ex-cop who killed Black teen is set free

Read full article: Anger, questions as ex-cop who killed Black teen is set free

The imminent release from prison of the former Chicago police officer who shot Laquan McDonald 16 times in 2014, killing the Black teenager, is a reminder for some of what they say is an unfair criminal justice system.

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Meet the Black History Makers of Today

Read full article: Meet the Black History Makers of Today

As we celebrate Black History Month this February, dozens of Michigan high school seniors are being recognized for their ability to uplift their peers or their community through academic achievement and positive behavior. Meet the students who won the Black History Makers of Today Scholarship.

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California eyes giving 500,000 fast food workers more power

Read full article: California eyes giving 500,000 fast food workers more power

California’s more than half-million fast food workers would get increased power and protections under a first-in-the-nation measure approved by the state Assembly.

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McDonald’s selling 4 fan-made ‘menu hacks’ for limited time

Read full article: McDonald’s selling 4 fan-made ‘menu hacks’ for limited time

McDonald’s is adding four fan-made items to its menu for a limited time.

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McDonald's ends 2021 strong, but rising costs ding profit

Read full article: McDonald's ends 2021 strong, but rising costs ding profit

McDonald’s ended 2021 on a high note, with U.S. customers spending more and fewer restaurant closures in Europe.

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Surge in COVID cases leaves businesses with major staffing issues throughout Michigan

Read full article: Surge in COVID cases leaves businesses with major staffing issues throughout Michigan

Some businesses around Metro Detroit could not open their doors to consumers on New Year’s Eve due to a staff shortage. Today, Jan. 3, some McDonald’s locations have added a help wanted note alongside serving their food to entice the frequent customers to join the understaffed franchise.

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Ousted McDonald's CEO returns $105M after misconduct

Read full article: Ousted McDonald's CEO returns $105M after misconduct

Former McDonald’s CEO Steve Easterbrook has paid back more than $105 million in equity awards and cash to the burger giant after it learned that he had lied about the extent of his misconduct while he was its top executive.

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McDonald's sales surged 14% as virus restrictions eased

Read full article: McDonald's sales surged 14% as virus restrictions eased

McDonald’s is reporting stronger-than-expected sales in the third quarter, boosted by larger orders and higher prices on the menu.

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Police shooting looms over Emanuel in confirmation battle

Read full article: Police shooting looms over Emanuel in confirmation battle

The fatal police shooting of a Black teen in Chicago seven years ago is looming large over former Mayor Rahm Emanuel as he hopes to win Senate confirmation as ambassador to Japan.

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McDonald's introducing McPlant vegan burger in UK, Ireland

Read full article: McDonald's introducing McPlant vegan burger in UK, Ireland

McDonald’s will begin selling a vegan burger in the United Kingdom and Ireland this month.

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McDonald’s may close dining rooms again due to COVID spread

Read full article: McDonald’s may close dining rooms again due to COVID spread

A beloved fast food chain may close their dining rooms to the public, again, due to rampant COVID spread.

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HAP partners with McDonald’s to give out free doses of COVID vaccine in Detroit

Read full article: HAP partners with McDonald’s to give out free doses of COVID vaccine in Detroit

Many people still have not received the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Supply issues take shakes off the menu at British McDonald's

Read full article: Supply issues take shakes off the menu at British McDonald's

McDonald’s says it has pulled milkshakes from the menu in all 1,250 of its British restaurants because of supply problems stemming from a shortage of truck drivers.

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Crispy chicken, boy bands and dining in; McDonald's rebounds

Read full article: Crispy chicken, boy bands and dining in; McDonald's rebounds

McDonald’s posted better-than-expected sales in the second quarter as dining rooms reopened and new products like the Crispy Chicken Sandwich drew customers.

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Employers raise wages as job market heats up

Read full article: Employers raise wages as job market heats up

With the current shortage in labor, businesses are trying to bring workers in with wages that start at $15-17 per hour, with added bonuses and perks.

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‘Help wanted’: Teens become most sought after employees during COVID pandemic

Read full article: ‘Help wanted’: Teens become most sought after employees during COVID pandemic

Teenagers have become the most sought after employees to keep the labor force afloat during the COVID pandemic.

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Activists blockade McDonald's distribution centers in UK

Read full article: Activists blockade McDonald's distribution centers in UK

Animal rights protesters are blockading four McDonald’s distribution centers in the U.K. in an attempt to get the burger chain to commit to becoming fully plant-based by 2025.

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Desperate for workers, US restaurants and stores raise pay

Read full article: Desperate for workers, US restaurants and stores raise pay

U.S. restaurants and stores are rapidly raising pay in an urgent effort to attract more applicants and keep up with a flood of customers as the pandemic eases.

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McDonald's raising US workers' pay in company-owned stores

Read full article: McDonald's raising US workers' pay in company-owned stores

McDonald’s is raising pay at 650 company-owned stores in the U.S. as part of its push to hire thousands of new workers in a tight labor market.

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McDonald's comes roaring back as restrictions ease

Read full article: McDonald's comes roaring back as restrictions ease

The bounce back for McDonald’s as restrictions were lifted across the U.S. was so strong in the first quarter that the company surpassed sales during the same period even in 2019, long before the pandemic broadsided the country.

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US jobless claims fall to 547,000, another pandemic low

Read full article: US jobless claims fall to 547,000, another pandemic low

The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid fell last week to 547,000, a new low since the pandemic struck and a further encouraging sign that layoffs are slowing on the strength of an improving job market.

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McDonald's to mandate anti-harassment training worldwide

Read full article: McDonald's to mandate anti-harassment training worldwide

McDonald’s will mandate worker training to combat harassment, discrimination and violence in its restaurants worldwide starting next year.

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How one mainstream restaurant is helping women become the boss

Read full article: How one mainstream restaurant is helping women become the boss

In fact, about 22% of McDonald’s owner-operators in Michigan are women. Those women own a combined 133 restaurants, which accounts for 29% of the locally-owned McDonald’s restaurants in Michigan. According to Schulz-Rogers, McDonald’s is very flexible and has been a good career for her to have while also being a mother. Schulz-Rogers’ family has owned and operated McDonald’s for four generations, and owning her own restaurant was always a career goal for Schulz-Rogers. If you are interested in the job opportunities at McDonald’s click or tap here, or text “APPLY” to 36453.

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McPlant and more: Beyond Meat inks McDonald's, Yum deals

Read full article: McPlant and more: Beyond Meat inks McDonald's, Yum deals

Beyond Meat on Thursday announced distribution agreements with McDonald's as well as with Yum Brands, the parent company of KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut. Beyond Meat had limited partnerships with McDonald's and Yum Brands before, testing its products in limited geographies or with only an item or two. Chicago-based McDonald's will use the Beyond Meat partnership to roll out what it is calling the “McPlant” burger, as well as eventually plant-based pork, egg and chicken products. AdYum will use Beyond Meat to expand its “Beyond Fried Chicken” products, as well as pizza toppings at Pizza Hut. Burger King has partnered with Impossible Foods to provide products that use plant-based products as well.

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Black franchise owner sues McDonald's, cites persistent bias

Read full article: Black franchise owner sues McDonald's, cites persistent bias

Washington, the Black owner of 14 McDonald's franchises in Ohio has sued the corporation in federal court asserting numerous instances of unfair treatment compared with white owners. “By relegating Black owners to the oldest stores in the toughest neighborhoods, McDonald’s ensured that Black franchisees would never achieve the levels of success that White franchisees could expect,” the lawsuit said. “Black franchisees must spend more to operate their stores while White franchisees get to realize the full benefit of their labors." He blames his advocacy on behalf of Black McDonald's owners for his troubles with the company. According to the lawsuit, the number of Black McDonald's franchise owners in the U.S. has fallen from 377 in 1998 to 186 today.

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The Latest: Keselowski has no regrets about Daytona 500 end

Read full article: The Latest: Keselowski has no regrets about Daytona 500 end

Racers crash during the last lap in the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Monday, Feb. 15, 2021, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Latest on the Daytona 500 (all times local):12:35 a.m.Brad Keselowski has no regrets about the way he handled the final lap of the Daytona 500. ___12:15 a.m.Michael McDowell won the Daytona 500 after Penske Racing teammates Joey Logano and Brad Keselowski wrecked on the final lap. ___3:25 p.m.Derrike Cope was knocked out after only three laps, an ignominious end for the 62-year-old driver who won the 1990 Daytona 500. ___2 p.m.Bubba Wallace’s car failed inspection twice for the Daytona 500 and will have to start at the back of the field. AdWallace drives a new entry owned by NBA great Michael Jordan and three-time Daytona 500 winner Denny Hamlin.

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McDonald's US sales strong in Q4, but COVID drags elsewhere

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U.S. same-store sales jumped 5.5% in the October-December period, pumped up by new menu items like spicy Chicken McNuggets and a meal deal collaboration with Colombian singer J Balvin. For the full year, McDonald's said U.S. same-store sales __ or sales at stores open at least a year __ were up less than 1%, their sixth consecutive year of growth. But worldwide, same-store sales were down 1.3% for the quarter, reflecting store closures and limited operating hours in various markets across Europe, Latin America and Asia. For the full year, global same-store sales were down 7.7%, a bigger decline than the 7% drop Wall Street had forecast, according to analysts polled by FactSet. Earlier this week, Starbucks said its global same-store sales fell 5% in the October-December period.

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Detroit fast-food workers join protests across US aimed at raising federal minimum wage

Read full article: Detroit fast-food workers join protests across US aimed at raising federal minimum wage

DETROIT – The battle over the minimum wage heated up Friday. A Fight for $15 rally took place at a McDonald’s near the intersection of Livernois Avenue and West McNichols Road on Detroit’s west side. They want the minimum wage to increase to $15 an hour. Demonstrators want the incoming Joe Biden administration to raise the federal minimum wage within Biden’s first 100 days of taking office. The federal minimum wage hasn’t been raised since July 2009.

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Does fast food get a bad rap?

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Grab a burger and some French fries, What’s the Buzz is all about fast food because it is National Fast Food Day! First up, does fast food get a bad rap? Both Blaine and Melanie like fast food for the unhealthy guilty pleasure that it is. Are there too many fast food options? Now many chains are offer meat substitutes so vegetarians and vegans can enjoy some fast food as well.

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