GLENFED MAKES MCDEAL FOR ATMS AT MCDONALD'S.Byline: Ben Sullivan Daily News Staff Writer Deep in the throes throe n. 1. A severe pang or spasm of pain, as in childbirth. See Synonyms at pain. 2. throes A condition of agonizing struggle or trouble: a country in the throes of economic collapse. of a Big Mac attack, but Hamburglar copped all your cash? Grimace grimace Neurology A humorless facial 'mask' typically seen in Pts with catatonia. See Amimia. not, Southlanders, Glendale Federal Bank may have the McCash you need. McDonald's and Glendale Federal announced Wednesday that the Glendale-based thrift will install automated teller machines automated teller machine (ATM), device used by bank customers to process account transactions. Typically, a user inserts into the ATM a special plastic card that is encoded with information on a magnetic strip. at 21 McDonald's restaurants There are more than 30,000 McDonald's restaurants in 119 countries. Restaurants The first McDonald's was not a restaurant at all, but it was a sit-in stand. The company's early franchises were built to a standard pattern that did not offer seating; this was in part to prevent in the San Fernando San Fernando, city, Argentina San Fernando (săn fərnăn`dō), city (1991 pop. 144,761), Buenos Aires prov., E Argentina. It is a district administrative center in the Greater Buenos Aires area. and surrounding valleys. The money machines will show up in restaurants in Agoura Hills, Burbank, North Hollywood, Pasadena, Reseda, Sherman Oaks, Sylmar and Woodland Hills. The installations should be complete by week's end, the companies said, and several will be in low- and moderate-income neighborhoods. Lars Moller, Glendale Federal's manager of alternative delivery, said the ATMs are ``an added convenience for busy consumers,'' who can now combine ``a trip for getting cash with buying a Big Mac.'' Moller said the bank also is considering offering McDonald's coupons on ATM receipts. McDonald's already has ATMs at restaurants in Bakersfield, Calabasas and Santa Clarita. The McDonald's transaction is the latest in a string of cross-promotional deals Glendale Federal has signed recently. Earlier this year, the thrift installed ATMs at Kinko's copy shops, United Artists Theatres and several Southern California restaurants and hotels. |
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