"A chicken in every pot, a car in every garage" — Herbert Hoover McDonald’s (MCD) global same store sales rose 4.9% in January as the huge fast food company continues its mad...
McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) proved once again that it may be the only company based in America with growth as bulletproof as Apple’s.Same-store sales for July exploded upward by 7%, well ahead of...
McDonald’s (MCD) was the greatest stock in the US until it wasn’t. Improvement in same-store sales in the US and overseas drove the stock from below $32 in June 2006 to over $63 just five...
California has passed a law raising the hourly minimum wage for fast-food workers to $20.
Many retail outlets, grocery chains, and food chains close for Christmas and New Year. These include retailers as large as Walmart and Costco. McDonald’s and Starbucks will ignore the holidays, at...
Wells Fargo has upgraded its outlook for McDonald's to Overweight.
McDonald’s told some of its workers to stay home. It wanted to fire them remotely. It is not exactly a proud day for management, which might have had the courage to do it face-to-face. According to...
McDonald’s is set to report its first-quarter financial results before the markets open on Tuesday. At this point analysts are still fairly positive on the stock.
Struggling with growth globally, McDonald's will open a restaurant in Vietnam, one of the developing world's fastest growing economies. It needs success outside its traditional strongholds if it...
McDonald’s reported better-than-expected quarterly results before the markets opened on Thursday.
McDonald’s (MCD)  is planning to open 500 new stores in China over the next three years. Why? Because it can.McDonald’s is one of a tiny handful of large American companies which can actually...
The quote is a classic. From Reuters: "You can’t get much better profit than adding water to beans," McDonald’s USA President Don Thompson said at an investor conference last...
McDonald’s (MCD) had a blow-out quarter. Global comparable sales increased 7.4%, Revenue rose 6% to $5.615 billion. Operating income was up 24% to $1.463 billion. Earnings per share were $0.81,...
McDonald’s (MCD) is taking a risk, but it may be a clever one. The world’s largest fast food chain will absorb most of the rising prices of food commodities to keep prices which customers...
McDonald’s (MCD) has an increase in same-store sales for October of 6.9%. Overall system-wides sales were up 14.2%. In the U.S., comparable sales climbed 5.4% as customers continue to visit...