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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 09: A general view of the McDonalds restaurant inside the Olympic Park during the Sainsbury's 2012 UK School Games at the Olympic Stadium on May 9, 2012 in London, England.

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  • Police: Man beaten with his own cane

    Jericho man punched another man in the parking lot of a McDonald's restaurant Thursday and then used the victim's walking cane to beat him, Nassau County police said.The victim, 47, was talking on his cellphone at about 10:35 p.m. in the parking lot of the   Read more »

  • US stocks open higher with stronger earnings

    giant posted more than $3 billion in quarterly profits. Orders for locomotives, aircraft engines and other equipment jumped.McDonald's, the world's biggest hamburger chain, said that profits in the first quarter rose 7 percent. Its stock is up 1.7 percent   Read more »

  • McDonald's reports higher 1Q profit

    Corp. is still seeing its value meals and specialty drinks pay off with budget-conscious diners.The world's biggest hamburger chain said Friday that its net income rose 7 percent in the first quarter, in line with Wall Street expectations.McDonald's says global   Read more »

  • New Burger King menu a McDonald's replica

    started in 1954.But there are unmistakable similarities between Burger King's new lineup and the offerings its much-bigger rival McDonald's has rolled out in recent years. The Golden Arches introduced specialty salads in 2003, snack wraps in 2006, premium   Read more »

  • $5G for McDonald's healthy eating campaign

    operators who came up with the idea known as the McDonald's Nutrition Network.Hendel said the initiative is an offshoot of McDonald's new national Happy Meal ad campaign, which makes people aware that Happy Meals have 20 percent fewer calories these days."Every   Read more »

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About McDonald's

McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) is the world's largest chain of fast food restaurants, serving nearly 47 million customers daily. McDonald's primarily sells hamburgers, cheeseburgers, chicken products, French fries, breakfast items, soft drinks, milkshakes and desserts. More recently, it has begun to offer salads, wraps and fruit. Many McDonald's restaurants have included a playground for children and advertising geared toward children, and some have been redesigned in a more 'natural' style, with a particular emphasis on comfort: introducing lounge areas and fireplaces, and eliminating hard plastic chairs and tables.

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