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 […]
Dow Jones Today: US Stocks Extend Gains, Boosted by Strong Performance of Chipmakers – Investopedia
TSMC shares rise on strong earnings growth 38 minutes ago Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM) rose on Wednesday after the company released June sales figures and provided a fuller picture of its second-quarter performance. June sales rose 33% year over year. Combined with April and May results, the June data puts TSMC’s second-quarter […]
Biden to extend overtime protections for 1 million workers
President Biden has extended overtime protections to 1 million workers making below the average wage and has vowed to take further steps if re-elected. The White House said in a statement that the executive order announced Monday extends protections to workers making less than $43,888 a year. “For millions of Americans, this means a higher […]
US, India extend digital tax truce to Sunday as deadline approaches – Yahoo Finance
David Loader (Reuters) – The United States and India have extended until Sunday a tentative agreement on U.S. retaliation over India’s digital services tax, coinciding with a looming deadline for an international agreement that reallocates taxing powers to the world’s largest and most profitable companies, the U.S. Treasury Department said on Friday. In a brief […]
Raptors extend guard Immanuel Quickley with $175 million contract
The Knicks own the rights to the player in a blockbuster trade with the Raptors last December. And now the Raptors have both returners under contract for at least the next three years. Immanuel Quickley is set to sign a five-year, $175 million contract with Toronto. According to ESPN:. Immanuel Quickley was traded for OG […]
WNBA fans argue referees missed blatant foul against Caitlin Clark as surging Fever extend winning streak
The Indiana Fever got off to a slow start to the regular season, but the team has turned things around recently. Indiana improved to 6-10 with a win over the hapless Washington Mystics on Wednesday. Star rookie Caitlin Clark finished with 18 points and six assists. She also had four steals, but the game was […]
Blue State Dems Throw Wrench In Plan To Extend Life Of Zero Emission Power Plant
The Democratic-controlled California Senate and Assembly opposed a loan that would extend the lifespan of the state’s last remaining nuclear power plant, Newsweek reported Friday. Democrats in the California state legislature voted Thursday to cancel a $400 million loan proposed by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom that would help keep the state’s Diablo Canyon nuclear facility […]
OPEC+ to Extend Oil Production Cuts Through End of 2025 in Attempt to Keep Prices High
OPEC+, a coalition of OPEC member countries and allied oil producers, said on Sunday it would extend existing overall oil production limits until 2025 to keep oil prices from falling below desired levels. The cartel said some countries would extend production cuts according to different schedules, while one member, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), would […]
Extend success of UK sugar tax to cakes, biscuits and chocolate, experts urge | Sugar
Health experts say the sugar tax has been so effective in improving people’s diets that it should be extended to include cakes, biscuits and chocolate. The World Health Organisation has called on the next UK government to expand the tax to tackle tooth decay, obesity, diabetes and other diseases. The plea, published in the WHO’s […]