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Why McDonald's AI Christmas ad backfired so badly

Nobody, it seems, was loving it.

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Turning One $40 Share Into $29,400,000: One of the Greatest ‘Do Nothing’ Trades in History

In September 1919, the Coca-Cola Company (KO) went public at $40 per share. At the time, the world was emerging from World War I, the automobile was still a luxury, and soft drinks were sold primarily at soda fountains. Few investors could have imagined that a single share purchased back...

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See how animators made the year's most viral Christmas advert

Making of videos show the early sketches and animation for French supermarket Intermarché's surprise hit.

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FDA recalls thousands of gallons of salad dressing due to contamination concerns

The recalled dressings were sold in 42 U.S. states

The Independent UK

McDonald's pulled its AI Christmas ad, but its 'actor' won't go away

It's unleashed a demon.

Creative Bloq

Real magic: Why is French supermarket Intermarché's Christmas advert going viral worldwide?

A French supermarket’s Christmas advert is going against the AI trend and it's a hit with millions of people around the world.

Euronews

5 Warren Buffett-Inspired Investments To Recession-Proof Your Retirement

With increasing inflation and cost of living, retirees and those planning for retirement are searching for safe, reliable investments to protect their savings. Few investors are as trusted during...

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A French supermarket just taught Disney and Pixar a lesson in animation

The Unloved is an unexpected festive hit.

Creative Bloq

Coca-Cola Announces Henrique Braun as CEO, Eyes Growth in Health-Conscious Beverage Market

Coca-Cola names Henrique Braun as CEO, aiming to grow in the health-conscious beverage market.

International Business Times

Coca-Cola names new CEO as drinks giant faces fresh challenges

Henrique Braun was born in California and raised in Brazil

The Independent UK

McDonald's achieves AI apotheosis with a generative AI Christmas ad so miserable the production company responsible pulled a statement defending it after the ad was removed: This was 'an important learning,' McDonald's exec says, but what did we learn?

I don't know either, but I doubt very much they learned not to do it again.

PC Gamer

Dividend Stocks for 2026: Where to Invest as the Market Cools

These three dividend heavyweights offer attractive yields and upside potential heading into what could be an uncertain 2026.

MarketBeat

McDonald's pulls 'awful' AI-generated Christmas advert after backlash

The video was widely criticised for its crude use of AI and message that Christmas is ‘the most terrible time of the year’

Evening Standard

McDonald’s absolutely Mcskewered for ‘creepy and depressing’ AI-generated Christmas ad

Ad for McDonald’s Netherlands features several AI-generated people and families all experiencing mishaps in the lead up to Christmas

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McDonald’s latest Christmas ad is a new low for AI

Critics are understandably peeved.

International Business Times UK

Coca-Cola and Nine Food Giants Sued Over 'Engineered' Addiction — Products Said to Target Poor Communities

San Francisco sued Coca-Cola and nine food companies, alleging their products are intentionally addictive and heavily marketed to vulnerable groups.

International Business Times UK

Coca-Cola's Quiet Packaging Shift Abroad Raises Fresh Questions Over 'Greenwashing'

Coca-Cola introduces paper-based packaging in Europe as activists raise concerns over plastic pollution and accuse the company of ongoing greenwashing.

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Most “Safe” Dividend Stocks Don’t Grow Like This… But These 3 Did

Three Dividend Kings Wall Street rates “Strong Buy”, supported by strong five-year earnings growth.

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Coca-Cola vs Johnny Cash is the weirdest advertising lawsuit of the year

Did Coca-Cola walk the line?

The Conversation

The marketing genius of Spotify Wrapped

Even before this year’s Spotify Wrapped dropped, I had a hunch what mine would reveal.

Kiplinger

If You'd Put $1,000 Into Coca-Cola Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Today

Even with its reliable dividend growth and generous stock buybacks, Coca-Cola has underperformed the broad market over the long term.

Barchart

3 Highest-Yielding Dividend Kings To Buy, Hold, and Forget

Discover three Dividend Kings built for buy-and-forget wealth. These stable giants may quietly deliver income and growth for decades.

MusicRadar

“Stealing the voice of an artist is theft. It is theft of his integrity, identity and humanity”: Johnny Cash’s estate sue Coke for running ad featuring Cash impersonator

And it’s under the ‘ELVIS’ Act of Tennessee

TechRadar

Apple shows Coke how it's done with an almost all-analog, shot on iPhone 17 Pro holiday ad

Apple's new Holiday ad is full of real puppets and a reminder that AI isn't everything

Euronews

Coca-Cola sued by the estate of Johnny Cash for ‘pirating’ country music legend’s voice

“Stealing the voice of an artist is theft.” The estate of Johnny Cash is suing Coca-Cola for illegally hiring a tribute act to impersonate the late US country singer in an advertisement.

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