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McDonald's Just Bet $8.5 Billion That Cheap and Fast Isn't Enough Anymore (opens the original)
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For half a century, McDonald’s has sold the world one simple promise: cheap, fast and the same everywhere you go.On Wednesday, it quietly admitted that promise isn’t enough anymore.At its first investor day in nearly three years, McDonald’s unveiled a plan it calls “NEXT” - and put about $8.5 billion behind it. The money, spread through 2036, goes to the franchisees who own roughly 95% of its restaurants, in the form of rent relief and capital support. About $5 billion of it lands by 2030.What t
Paramount's Real Business Strategy Isn't Running CBS News Like A Good Business. It's Buying Trump's Goodwill. (opens the original)
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The Tragedy Trade: How Three Brilliant Kids Built the Most Lucrative, Disgusting, and Most Dangerous — Business in America (opens the original)
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Google Promised Not to Be Evil. Then It Sold You Out. (opens the original)
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Their Time Is Up, Part Two: Why Meta Really Settled (opens the original)
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