{
  "id": 16650317,
  "title": "McDonald’s new bet on chicken hits a snag as franchisees say the birds are too big",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/mcdonalds-new-bet-on-chicken-hits-a-snag-as-franchisees-say-the-birds-16650317",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-26T19:17:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MarketWatch Top",
    "slug": "marketwatch-top",
    "url": "https://www.marketwatch.com/story/mcdonalds-new-bet-on-chicken-hits-a-snag-as-franchisees-say-the-birds-are-too-big-c3e8dd77?mod=mw_rss_topstories"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "McDonald’s franchisees have complained about “tough meat” and other issues with new hand-breaded chicken, an analyst said.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}