McDonald's Stock Hits Record As Chain Upgrades Technology, Replaces Cashiers

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McDonald's Stock Hits Record As Chain Upgrades Technology, Replaces Cashiers

At fast food chains like McDonald's, automation through tools like self-serve kiosks are becoming increasingly commonplace.

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8-Month-Old Baby Drowned While Mom Texted on Facebook: Police

Cheyenne Summer, 21, left her baby alone in the tub while she was on Facebook Messenger, police said.

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6.8-magnitude quake hits Guatemala, second in eight days: USGS

A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit near Guatemala's coast Thursday, injuring four people and damaging homes and roads, officials said, just eight days after another strong tremor killed five people in the Central American country. The quake struck at 6:31 am (1231 GMT) with its epicenter in the Pacific Ocean at a depth of 46.8 kilometers, about 23 kilometers (14 miles) southwest of Puerto San Jose, the US Geological Survey said. The Guatemalan Seismological Institute measured the quake at a magnitude of 6.7.

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