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McDonald’s Says $18 Big Mac Meal was ‘Exception’ After Social Media Buzz Exaggerates Price Increase

McDonald’s Says $18 Big Mac Meal was ‘Exception’ After Social Media Buzz Exaggerates Price Increase

McDonald’s denied the allegations suggesting that its Big Mac meal has doubled since 2019, stressing that last summer’s $18 Big Mac meal in a Connecticut store was an ‘exception’ compared to the average Big Mac price of $5.29 in 2024.


Meta Uncovers 'Likely AI-Generated' Content Deceptively Supporting Israel on Facebook, Instagram

Meta revealed that it discovered "likely AI-generated" content on Facebook and Instagram, deceptively posted by accounts impersonating various citizen groups to praise Israel's handling of the Gaza conflict.

US-China Tech Rivalry Intensifies: Chinese Expert Predicts Rapid Catch-Up in Supercomputing

A Chinese expert predicts that despite current technological disparities and US efforts to curb its progress, China will soon catch up to American chipmakers in the race to build the world's most powerful computers.

Brand-New F-35 Crashes into New Mexico Hillside, Pilot Injured After Ejecting

A brand-new Lockheed Martin F-35B crashed into a hillside near the Albuquerque International Sunport, while the pilot was conscious after ejecting but sustained serious injuries when located by emergency crews.


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Argentina's Milei Plans to Meet Big Tech Bosses This Week in US Trip
Argentinian President Javier Milei is scheduled to meet several top-level Silicon Valley executives in the United States this week, including the bosses of Meta, Google, Apple, and OpenAI.
Survey Finds Google Pixel’s Smartphone Market Share in Freefall
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China Creates $47.5 Billion Chip Fund Amid Semiconductor Battle With Joe Biden
China has launched its largest semiconductor investment fund to date to boost its domestic chip industry.
Bungie Wins Lawsuit vs. Cheatmaker Site AimJunkies
The jury of a US district court in Seattle found Phoenix Digital, the company behind the cheat maker website AimJunkies, guilty of violating the copyrights of gaming studio Bungie after it created cheats for Destiny 2.
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64% of US employers, among 1,268 business leaders surveyed, express concerns about hiring recent graduates who participated in pro-Palestinian protests within the last six months.
French Finance Minister, Other G7 Finance Chiefs Warn of Oversaturation of Chinese Goods in Global Market
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire told Bloomberg that the G7 has an issue with China’s economic model, where the country produces more and more cheaper industrial devices, which he claimed could pose a threat to the global market.
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