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McDonald's rising prices pushing some diners away
McDonald’s reported mixed quarterly results Tuesday as its reorganization weighed on its profit and boycotts hurt its Middle Eastern sales. The company also continues to see consumers worldwide pull back on their restaurant spending. “Consumers continue to be even more discriminating with every dollar that they spend as they faced elevated prices in their day-to-day spending, which is putting pressure on the [quick-service restaurant] industry,” CEO Chris Kempczinski said on the company’s...
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Maybe we can cool it on pushing children to be ‘changemakers’
In the public libraries in the places I have lived, the children’s book sections always display, prominently, books urging children to become activists who change the world. “Children can change the world” is a fine notion on its own. Every place and generation needs rabble-rousers, questioners of the status quo, and leaders who will rally […]
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Thousands without power as storms push through the ArkLaTex
SHREVEPORT, La. - Tens of thousands of SWEPCO customers across the ArkLaTex were without power early Monday after powerful storms pushed through the region. High winds brought trees down on