McDonald’s aims to extend $5 meal deal to keep customer sales trek going
McDonald’s seems to be loving its $5 meal deal and the lure it has had on customers — so much so that the chain is planning to continue the deal past its planned retirement. The deal, which gives customers a choice between a McDouble or a McChicken sandwich paired with a small order of fries, […]
McDonald’s to extend $5 Meal Deal through August as traffic improves
McDonald’s will be extending its fan-favorite $5 Meal Deal through August at most locations. Bloomberg reports. The fast food giant’s limited-time offer, which includes a McDouble or McChicken, four-piece nuggets, small fries and a small drink for just $5, was first introduced in June. The great value set menu was to be sold in restaurants […]
McDonald’s $5 meal deal to run longer: report
McDonald’s U.S. President Joe Erlinger appeared on the “Today” show on Tuesday to discuss the company’s proposed $5 meal plan as a response to rising fast-food prices. McDonald’s limited-time $5 meal set will be available at most locations for four weeks or more. While it was originally scheduled to last about a month, the majority […]
China, Philippines announce deal to stop clashes in South China Sea
China and the Philippines have reached an agreement aimed at ending a standoff in the South China Sea over the Philippine-occupied Second Thomas Reef, which China also claims as its territory. Few details of the deal have been made public. The unusual agreement with the Philippines may raise hopes that similar arrangements might defuse territorial […]
Harris’s record on climate and energy: the Green New Deal, fracking bans, and more
Vice President Kamala Harris endorsed liberal positions on climate and energy before joining the Democratic ticket with President Joe Biden in 2020, stances that will now receive much greater scrutiny as she pursues the presidency with Biden’s endorsement. While her stances on energy have closely aligned with Biden during their first term, her past record […]
China and Philippines reach tentative deal to defuse tensions at South China Sea flashpoint | South China Sea
The Philippines says it has “reached an agreement” with China on a resupply mission to a stranded Philippine navy ship in the South China Sea, a key point of contention between the two countries. China’s Foreign Ministry confirmed an “interim arrangement” in which the two countries agreed to jointly manage disputes over maritime issues and […]
WNBA legend Cheryl Miller torches league’s media rights deal
The WNBA’s media rights negotiations are under fire after the NBA Board of Governors approved 11-year, $76 billion deals with Disney, NBC and Amazon Prime Video. The Associated Press reported Thursday that the WNBA stands to receive about $200 million per year, or $2.2 billion over 11 years. Its current media contract, worth about $60 […]
Executive Workspace sues Volkswagen for $4M over NYC EV charging station deal
A Volkswagen subsidiary that backed out of a contract to install electric vehicle charging stations in Midtown never intended to go ahead with the plan, the building’s owners claim in a $4 million lawsuit. company, Electrifying Americain May notified owner Executive Workspace that it was terminating the lease it had signed for the space at […]
Lionel Messi’s murky injury status leads Fire to offer crazy ticket deal
The Chicago Fire are taking advantage of Lionel Messi’s uncertain situation with an eye-catching deal to entice fans to attend the game at Soldier Field on August 31. The Fire have offered their fans what they call a “Fans First Trust Guarantee”, emphasising that they will still fill the 61,500-seat stadium if Messi, who is […]
Teoscar Hernandez shades Red Sox for ‘bad deal’ offer in free agency
The Red Sox’s obviously unfair offer ruined their chances of acquiring 2024 Home Run Derby winner Teoscar Hernandez last offseason, the right-handed slugger revealed this week. Hernandez, who made his second appearance at the MLB All-Star Game in Texas on Tuesday, claims he was offered a contract to play in Beantown when he was a […]