洛杉矶高等法院法官驳回针对麦当劳广告支出的诉讼。 LA Superior Court judge dismisses lawsuit against McDonald's ad spending.
洛杉矶高等法院法官驳回了拜伦·艾伦 (Byron Allen) 的艾伦媒体集团 (Allen Media Group) 对麦当劳提起的 1 亿美元诉讼，指控麦当劳在增加黑人媒体机构全国广告支出的计划上撒谎。 A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has dismissed a $100 million lawsuit filed by Byron Allen's Allen Media Group against McDonald's over allegations of lying about plans to increase national ad spend with Black-owned media outlets. 该诉讼指控麦当劳从未打算履行其承诺，但法官裁定该公司仍有时间履行承诺。 The lawsuit accused McDonald's of never intending to follow through with its commitment, but the judge ruled that the company still has time to fulfill its pledge. 该诉讼基于一份新闻稿，该新闻稿描述了麦当劳增加黑人企业的全国广告支出的目标，这是关于种族不平等和系统性种族主义的全国对话的一部分。 The lawsuit is based on a press release describing McDonald's goal to increase national ad spend with Black-owned businesses, which was part of a national dialogue about racial inequality and systemic racism. 麦当劳计划对这一决定提出上诉。 McDonald's plans to appeal the decision. 艾伦媒体集团在联邦法院提起了一项针对麦当劳的类似诉讼，指控麦当劳通过基于种族进行区分的分层广告结构形成种族成见。 There's a parallel suit against McDonald's from Allen Media Group proceeding in federal court alleging racial stereotyping through a tiered advertising structure differentiating on the basis of race.