since april wholesale bacon prices spiked 104 percent. no one is to blame but you. american s love for bacon created demand so big it is pushing prices up. there is good news. retail bacon prices haven t exploded, at least not yet. and mcdonalds has started rolling out the new mobile app. it is focused on coffee to start. so folks in san diego can download the app and you get a free drink after you buy five. mickey d says the app will be available nationally by october. thanks so much. it is 19 minutes after the top of the hour. heartbreak for actress kelly rutherford. her kids are taken away once again. why some are now saying she was the one in the wrong. he s a convicted murderer who wants to be a she. you are paying for it. tax funded survey for a transgender inmate. is it a good idea? up next.
how about mickey d s? launching what s called the mcbike. you see that there. trying to reach out to millenials and realize a lot like to ride bikes. they come up to this handy thing you can put right on your bike that holds your drink, fries and burger created in buenos aires. launched in denmark and colombia. it s going to go to japan and amsterdam and hopefully it will come over to our neck of the woods for bikers. you pick it up and hang it on your bike. it just seems to be contrary to the concept of you re putting on 2400 calories with a big mac and then biking. i just eat the fries, 220 and a diet coke is healthy. very good. selfie sticks have gone pretty much from silly to sane over the last year or so. now they have hit the fashion runways. take a look at this. the famed designer pucci immortalizing the selfie stick. there s a guy there embroidered image of a guy holding a selfie stick. it s all about the selfie even on the catwalk. it is.
lisa simpson and a telletuby had a baby. i can see that. pretty good. it didn t go over well. it didn t go over too well. how about mickey d s? launching what s called the mcbike. you see that there. trying to reach out to millenials and realize a lot like to ride bikes. they come up to this handy thing you can put right on your bike that holds your drink, fries and burger created in buenos aires. it s going to go to japan and amsterdam and hopefully it will come over to our neck of the woods for bikers. you pick it up and hang it on your bike. it just seems to be contrary to the concept of you re putting on 2400 calories with a big mac and then biking. i just eat the fries, 220 and a diet coke is healthy. very good. selfie sticks have gone pretty much from silly to selfie
to franchisees over the next two years, meant to generate cash and reduce expenses. wendy s selling its bakery operation this month. did you know they had one? they sell sandwich buns to other wendy s stores and other restaurants as well. they plan to do that to save $500 million. we re not talking about cupcakes here? no, they don t do the doughnut thing. sandwich buns. who knew. one of the ways mcdonald s is looking to change things up these days, they have redesigned the hamburglar. you might remember the hamburglar. kind of a chubby guy. one tooth. he s a cute guy, cartoonish little guy. this ain t the hamburglar. that s the cute guy. that s the guy we know and love. that s replaced him. hipster hamburglar. that s not funny at all, right if this is a human hamburglar. they re calling him a hipster. first order of business, to help mickey d s launch a new line of burgers.
to the menu. mickey d s will not confirm the addition. it seemed odd they would use kale since recent big mac advertisements made fun of the vegetable and greek yogurt, too. on the other hand mcdonalds is going after millennials. they like kale. starbucks in washington idaho and alaska. it is already available in parts of oregon. they allow you to skip the line using the company s app. the service hopes to rule out nationally later this year. rough day on wall street yesterday. the dow was down at the end of the day 333 points. one reason is the u.s. dollar strengthened. this morning we are seeing a bounce back. dow futures are up 54 points, ladies. good news. thanks, lauren. to find lauren you can log on to foxbusiness.com/channelfinder. 19 after the top of the hour. coming up rescued as a fire