The $5 McDonald's meal may be making a grand comeback — but only for a month

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McDonald's double cheeseburger with fries and drink.

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Fast food chains are getting the message about soaring prices

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Diners are "price weary" and eating out less often, restaurant executives say.

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Surge pricing is coming to theme parks

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General view of the entrance to LEGOLAND California during the LEGOLAND California Dino Valley Grand Opening at LEGOLAND California on March 22, 2024 in Carlsbad, California
Legoland theme parks and others in the Merlin Entertainments portfolio will introduce "dynamic pricing" for visitors starting later this year.

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DoorDash is testing drone delivery at a single Wendy's location in a small Virginia town

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Wing's delivery drone in action with a DoorDash order.

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I ranked 6 fast-food fish sandwiches from Popeyes, McDonald's, Wendy's, and Burger King. My favorite was spicy.

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McDonald's famous Filet-O-Fish sandwich ranked highly thanks to its flavorful tartar sauce, but Popeyes' spicy fish sandwich took the win.

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The Best Memes From Wendy's Surge Pricing Fiasco

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Wendy’s says it has no plans for surge pricing, though the internet expressed quite a bit of outrage when it seemed like the fast food chain absolutely did.

Wendy's now says it won't surge-price menu items

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Wendy's dynamic pricing will change featured items and offer discounts at different times.

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The price of your favorite fast food is about to become a giant guessing game

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Wendy's is going to start experimenting with surge pricing — and people are really mad about it.

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It's weird to think about walking into a fast-food restaurant without knowing how much your burger and fries combo will cost you. It may also be the future.

I tried KFC's new chicken wraps, including a spicy mac and cheese. The new dishes should push McDonald's to get wraps back on the menu fast.

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Nancy Luna reviews KFC's new chicken wraps.
Nancy Luna, Business Insider's restaurant industry reporter, reviews KFC's new chicken wraps.

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These 53 college towns 'eat the most Chipotle' — and the chain will reward them by staying open until midnight on Halloween

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Chipotle is expanding its late-night hours on Halloween at select college towns.
Chipotle is expanding its late-night hours on Halloween at select college towns.

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