BASEBALL FIELD ITSELF NOW SOLD TO CLOTHING STORE, GRASS TO BE 'PRESENTED BY'

The Los Angeles Dodgers agreed a deal with Japanese retailer Uniqlo that makes the ballpark's playing surface 'Uniqlo Field at Dodger Stadium', the first corporate naming sponsorship in the stadium's 64-year history. The price was not disclosed, and the deal includes a new center-field sign and promotional perks.

McDONALD'S FIRES ROBOT CASHIER FOR BEING ONLY 80% SMART

McDonald's said in June 2024 that it would end its automated order-taking test with IBM, which had run in about 100 restaurants since 2021. An analyst report had put the system's accuracy in the low 80% range, short of the chain's 95% target, and its mistakes had become TikTok content.