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This is news in the same way the McRib is news. Props to Doctor's Associates Inc. for having a savvy enough PR team to turn a menu price change in the customer's disfavour into a "story" a local outlet will pick up.
I'm having a hard time imagining that newsroom, though. "Addy, how much do you have on the Subway price-change rumour?"