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As of September 4, 2024, fast food chains like McDonald's and Taco Bell are adjusting their strategies to attract budget-conscious consumers amid rising prices. McDonald's has launched a nostalgic Collector's Meal, while Taco Bell reported a 5% increase in same-store sales, outperforming competitors like KFC and Pizza Hut.
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The wreck of the steamship Le Lyonnais has been discovered off the coast of Massachusetts by Atlantic Wreck Salvage. Built in 1855, the ship sank after a collision in 1856, resulting in the deaths of 114 people. The salvage team plans to document and explore the site further.
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Recent data highlights the increasing rent burdens faced by Floridians, with significant percentages of renters spending over half their income on housing. This trend is exacerbated by demographic factors, including a large retiree population and racial disparities in rent burdens.