Chick-fil-A worker, 18, finds $10K in restaurant bathroom and returns it to its owner
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“An 18-year-old Chick-fil-A worker in North Carolina found $10,000 in cash in the restaurant’s bathroom during his break.”
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— Chick-fil-A, Inc. ( CHIK-fil-AY, a play on the American English pronunciation of "filet") is an American fast food restaurant chain and the largest chain specializing in chicken sandwiches. Headquarte…
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— Issues arose between Chick-fil-A and the LGBTQ community in June 2012 after Dan T. Cathy, the fast food restaurant's chief executive officer, made a series of public comments opposing same-sex marriag…
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— The Peach Bowl is an annual college football bowl game played in Atlanta, Georgia, since December 30, 1968.
The first three Peach Bowls were played at Grant Field on the Georgia Tech campus in Atlanta…
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“The cash was in two white envelopes labeled First Citizens Bank and Truist Bank.”
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— Mubadala Investment Company PJSC (Arabic: شركة مبادلة للاستثمار), or simply Mubadala, is a state-owned global investment firm that acts as one of the sovereign wealth funds of the government of Abu Dh…
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— The Truist Center is an Art Deco 47-story, 659 feet (201 m) skyscraper in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. The city's third tallest building, it is located along North Tryon Street. It was opened on …
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— Truist Park is a baseball stadium in the Atlanta metropolitan area, approximately 10 miles (16 km) northwest of downtown Atlanta in the unincorporated community of Cumberland, in Cobb County, Georgia.…
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“Jayden Cintron reported the discovered cash to the restaurant’s human resources department.”
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“The restaurant’s owner offered Jayden Cintron a $500 reward for returning the cash, which he initially refused but later accepted.”
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— The 2025 Houston Astros season was the 64th season for the Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise located in Houston, Texas, their 61st as the Astros, 13th in both the American League (AL) and AL West …
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— The 2026 Houston Astros season is the 65th season for the Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise located in Houston, Texas, their 62nd as the Astros, 14th in both the American League (AL) and AL West d…
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“In 2022, workers at a Tennessee Home Depot returned $700 in cash found on the floor of an aisle to its owner.”
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“In 2022, a good Samaritan in New York City returned a wallet containing $4,000 in cash found in Times Square.”
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