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McDonald’s Franchisees Balk at Costly Bill to Upgrade Stores
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Oct 7th, 2026 McDonald’s Franchisees Balk at Costly Bill to Upgrade Stores McDonald’s Corp.’s plan to overhaul its restaurants and menu is sparking angst among US franchisees facing upgrades that will cost at least $800,000 per location. Bloomberg's Michael Halen joins to discuss this as well as the recent stock plunge from Texas Roadhouse.
Oct 7th, 2026
McDonald’s Franchisees Balk at Costly Bill to Upgrade Stores
McDonald’s Corp.’s plan to overhaul its restaurants and menu is sparking angst among US franchisees facing upgrades that will cost at least $800,000 per location. Bloomberg's Michael Halen joins to discuss this as well as the recent stock plunge from Texas Roadhouse.