McDonald’s AI-enhanced pricing tool is pushing prices higher, lawsuit claims

A McDonald’s customer has sued McDonald’s over an artificial intelligence-enhanced pricing tool that the lawsuit claims drove up prices at the fast-food giant’s omnipresent stores. 

Chick-fil-A takes a stand against fast-food drive-thru AI trend

Chick-fil-A is turning down artificial intelligence in its drive-thru lanes, choosing human employee interaction over automated order takers as competitors embrace voice technology.

Spirit Christmas to open 4 stores in Florida this holiday season

Spirit Christmas, the spin-off concept from the company behind Spirit Halloween, is expanding to Florida this year with four stores.

Nike cutting more jobs as turnaround struggles continue

Nike is slashing cut jobs as part of a sweeping corporate restructuring initiative to reignite financial growth and streamlining its business model.

Toys 'R' Us to open new store at Oviedo Mall

Toys 'R' Us, the well-known toy store chain, is planning to open a new location at Oviedo Mall amid a major expansion across the U.S.

Florida minimum wage reaches $15: What workers need to know

Florida’s minimum wage is set to reach $15 an hour Wednesday, completing a six-year increase approved by voters in 2020.

US, China agree on $60 billion in tariff cuts on goods

The United States and China have detailed a targeted tariff relief plan covering billions in non-sensitive goods, slashing taxes on products ranging from U.S. farm commodities and medical devices to Chinese consumer items.

Buc-ee’s to make Oklahoma debut with first location

The American travel center Buc-ee's is looking to move their first location into the Sooner State. Oklahoma City announced they are in talks to bring a location to town soon. 

US ban on $1 billion worth of Canadian imports goes into effect

U.S.-Canada relations hit another low on Tuesday as the U.S. implemented a new ban on Canadian imports, escalating an ongoing trade dispute between the nations.

New BellaBot delivering food at Hollerbach’s German Restaurant in Sanford

Hollerbach's German Restaurant in downtown Sanford is testing a new employee that doesn't take breaks, doesn't call in sick and has quickly become a favorite with customers.

Over 11,000 Ford pickups recalled due to a possibly counterfeit component

Ford is recalling thousands of its 2026 Ranger pickup trucks over an issue with the backup cameras that may affect nearly half of them.

Trump announces new Iowa steel mill expected to be largest in US

A proposed $15 billion steel plant in eastern Iowa promises to be the largest one in the United States when it opens in 2030. President Donald Trump announced the project from the White House on Monday afternoon, explaining that the project will help protect national security.