McDonald’s news
McDonald’s appears in 6 stories we have published between September 2026 and October 2026, mostly in our Business and Policy coverage. It is most often reported alongside Amazon, Walmart and Instacart.
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Microsoft, Alphabet, Goldman Sachs among 22 companies opposing OKXICE stock tokenization
Twenty-two publicly traded companies, including Microsoft, Alphabet, and Goldman Sachs, have formally objected to OKXICE’s plans to tokenize their stocks under an SEC exemption. The objections highlight concerns about regulatory arbitrage, potential risks to market stability, and the lack of clear benefits for companies or shareholders.
25 October 2026
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Microsoft, Alphabet, Goldman Sachs among 22 companies opposing OKXICE stock tokenization
22 publicly traded companies, including Microsoft and Goldman Sachs, object to OKXICE’s plans to tokenize their stocks under an SEC exemption, citing…
US consumers push back against AI-assisted pricing tools
US consumers are growing skeptical of AI-assisted pricing tools used by retailers, citing concerns over transparency and fairness.
Hark launches Hark Pro, a proactive AI "operating system for your life"
Hark, led by an ex-Apple designer, launches Hark Pro, a proactive AI system with a GUI for web, iOS, and Android. Free to use, with hardware plans for 2027.
McDonald’s AI pricing sparks franchisee backlash and legal concerns
McDonald’s use of AI-driven dynamic pricing in the U.S. and global markets faces franchisee resistance and antitrust concerns. What founders can learn.
McDonald’s Launches $1B Ad Network and AI Tools to Monetize Customer Data
McDonald’s introduces the McDonald’s Media Network, a new ad business targeting $1B in revenue, alongside AI tools like Archy for drive-thrus and ArchIQ for operations.
How Two Founders Built a Business on 15,000 VHS Tapes—No Public Archive Allowed
How two founders turned a collection of 15,000 VHS tapes into a comedy festival and YouTube series celebrating analog culture.