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McDonald’s Is Releasing 5 New Menu Items—and We Tried Them First
McDonald's is releasing five new menu items for the upcoming holiday season, featuring seasonal drinks and a rare meal deal.
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Bangor woman arrested after standoff with police at a McDonald's in Portland
A woman from Bangor has been arrested following a police standoff inside a McDonald's restaurant bathroom in Portland.
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McDonald's brings back the McRib this week. See where
McDonald's brings back the McRib for a limited time, prompting widespread reactions and targeted regional availability.
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McDonald’s McRib returns to select cities
McDonald’s has confirmed the limited return of the McRib sandwich to select regional markets starting October 27.
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McDonald’s Just Brought Back One of Its Most Popular Sandwiches Ever
McDonald's has reintroduced the McRib sandwich to select markets across the United States for a limited-time engagement.
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McDonald’s Technical Reversal Makes This an Opportune Time to Buy the Stock: Chart of the Day
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This is the worst-rated McDonald’s in the US. See why customers have reviewed it so poorly
Recent reports examine the highest and lowest-rated McDonald's locations across the United States based on massive customer reviews.
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AI may change the price of your Big Mac and groceries
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Moment California McDonald’s worker is gunned down inside store after shooting female colleague
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McDonald's Sued Over AI-Driven Pricing System
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CPI | McDonald’s Hit With Antitrust Suit Over AI-Assisted Menu Pricing
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McDonald’s Is Releasing an Exclusive New Item We Never Saw Coming
McDonald's is releasing an exclusive new item called Pickle Boost, featuring bottled pickle brine for marathon runners.
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America’s Restaurants Face a Dilemma: How to Sell Food in the GLP-1 Era
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Pokémon's 30th anniversary Happy Meal will unleash scalper hell
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McDonald’s Just Made a Big Drive-Thru Change—and Some Fans Are Swearing off the Chain for Good
McDonald's faces consumer backlash over a major drive-thru shift while pursuing a billion-dollar advertising business.
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McDonald’s Selloff Hits 30% as Big Mac Inflation Spurs Pushback
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Masked Massachusetts mob attacks McDonald’s worker behind counter during teen takeover; 4 arrested
Four teenagers have been arrested following a violent 'takeover' of a McDonald's in Lynn, Massachusetts, where a worker was assaulted behind the counter.
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McDonald's reveals major changes coming to menus, including a shift due to GLP-1s
McDonald's announces massive investments in menu updates, artificial intelligence, and PlayPlaces amid rising customer cost concerns.
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McDonald’s takes on Starbucks, Chipotle with big new menu debuts
McDonald's is reshaping its menu offerings to adapt to changing consumer habits and the rise of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs.
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McDonald’s is spending billions to make major changes
McDonald's is initiating multibillion-dollar menu changes featuring bigger burgers, chicken bowls, and adjustments prompted by GLP-1s.
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McDonald's is exploring ways to attract GLP-1 users
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McDonald’s Offers $8.5 Billion to Help Owners Pay for Overhaul
McDonald's announces an $8.5 billion financial plan to assist franchise owners with upcoming restaurant overhauls.
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McDonald’s bets $8.5 billion on a sweeping restaurant makeover and new protein-focused menu
McDonald's is deploying $8.5 billion toward restaurant modernizations, protein-focused menus, and artificial intelligence.
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McDonald’s to take on KFC and rivals as Gen Z flock to fried chicken
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McDonald's CEO expects high inflation, lackluster traffic are here to stay
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McDonald’s is testing ads on its drive-thru menus
McDonald's is testing third-party brand advertisements on its drive-thru menu screens as it enters the media network space.
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McDonald's has 1 shot to turn around its dreadful year
McDonald's deploys an $8.5 billion financial strategy involving chicken, AI, and infrastructure to counter fierce market competition.
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McDonald's is hosting an investor day as its U.S. business struggles. Here are 4 things to expect
McDonald's faces a crucial investor day amid a struggling U.S. business, hitting 52-week lows and sparking lower price targets.
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Trump and Xi dine with AI titans and Meta takes the stage: What to watch this week
High-stakes political dinners, Meta's developer event, and corporate investor days dominate the upcoming financial week.
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It's National Cheeseburger Day! See the list of free, discounted burgers
National Cheeseburger Day 2026 brings promotions from major fast-food chains including McDonald's and Wendy's.
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Southern breakfast chain in just 3 states beats McDonald's, Chick-fil-A for best in America
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McDonald’s New Happy Meal Combines SpongeBob and One Piece: See the Toys
McDonald's is launching a crossover Happy Meal combining SpongeBob SquarePants and One Piece with 15 new toys.
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A Fan-Favorite McDonald's Menu Item Is Back & Customers Have One Demand: ‘Make It Permanent’
McDonald's has reintroduced a fan-favorite menu item for a limited time, sparking immediate customer demands for the offering to become a permanent fixture.
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Burger King's New Chicken Nugget Makeover Took A Page (Or Two) From McDonald's
Burger King has launched a makeover for its chicken nuggets, drawing inspiration from its primary competitor, McDonald's.
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Police kill suspect who shot at employee at Lodi McDonald's, police say
Police in Lodi killed a suspect after shots were fired at an employee inside a local McDonald's.
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Shooting involving at least one officer after disturbance at Lodi McDonald's, police say
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Wendy’s CEO Aims for Chain to Get Back in the Burger Fight
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Halo, Forza and World of Warcraft In-Game Rewards Coming to McDonald's, Celebrating Xbox 25th Anniversary
McDonald's is partnering with Xbox to offer in-game rewards for Halo, Forza, and World of Warcraft to celebrate the Xbox 25th Anniversary.
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Teenage tourist stabbed in 'unprovoked' attack inside McDonald's near Times Square: sources
A 19-year-old Australian tourist was repeatedly stabbed in an unprovoked attack inside a Midtown Manhattan McDonald's near Times Square and Penn Station.
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Massive Azure Exfiltration Campaign Exposes Millions of Enterprise Records via Compromised Credentials
A massive Azure exfiltration campaign has exposed millions of enterprise records, targeting major global brands through compromised credentials.
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McDonald’s Is Bringing Red Bull to Its Menu With a Summery Blue Raspberry Drink
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McDonald’s is making some big changes to its menu
McDonald's is implementing significant menu changes following weak same-store sales reported in its Q2 earnings call.
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Burger King overtakes Wendy's as the nation's second-largest burger chain
Burger King has ascended to become the second-largest burger chain in the United States, ending a six-year period of dominance by Wendy's.
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After Years of Falling Behind, Burger King Is Finally Beating McDonald’s. Its Comeback Comes Down to 3 Fixes
Burger King reverses years of lagging behind by overtaking Wendy's and mounting a major challenge to McDonald's.
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Burger King’s New Whopper Strikes a Blow in Fast-Food Burger Wars
Burger King gains ground on McDonald's in the fast-food burger wars with a new Whopper and strategic fixes.
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5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens on Tuesday
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McDonald’s Replaces US Boss After Slowest Growth in Over a Year
McDonald's addresses slowing growth and declining foot traffic by replacing its United States boss.
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McDonald’s sales in the US are slowing after deal fatigue
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McDonald's posts strong second quarter profit, names new chief of US operations
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McDonald’s Aims to Improve Service and Food, and Chose a New U.S. Boss to Help
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McDonald's is about to report earnings. Here's what to expect
McDonald's faces slowing U.S. sales growth as budget-conscious consumers retrench ahead of the company's Q2 2026 earnings report.
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McDonald’s employee reveals secret menu hacks
A McDonald's employee has gone viral for sharing behind-the-scenes secrets and menu hacks, including a way to get a cheaper Big Mac alternative.
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Popular fast-food restaurant adds 2 new breakfast items to the menu
McDonald's is expanding its morning menu with the introduction of honey brown butter breakfast biscuits and additional sandwich options.
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World Cup Final 2026 deals and freebies: McDonald’s, Chipotle and more
Major food chains including Chipotle and McDonald's are launching promotional giveaways and deals to coincide with the World Cup Final 2026.
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McDonald's offers free fries for National French Fry Day. These chains have deals too.
Fast food chains are participating in National French Fry Day with nationwide offers for free or discounted menu items.
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In Venezuela, 'Hospital McDonald's' Serves Up Hope
An earthquake-hit region in Venezuela sees a former McDonald's transformed into a clinic as rescue operations unfold.
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Missing woman found dead at McDonald’s parking lot in Tampa
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McDonald’s menu item discontinued in the ‘90s to make epic return this summer
McDonald's is reviving a fan-favorite dessert discontinued in the 1990s as part of a limited-time summer release.
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Fast-food chains serve up '90s nostalgia with returning menu favorites at McDonald's, Burger King
Fast-food giant McDonald's brings back its fried apple pie, tapping into seasonal nostalgia and national milestone events.
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McDonald’s is serving fried apple pie again for America’s 250th birthday
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