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Nine-year-old gives McDonald's CEO a talking to
Kai Ryssdal May 24, 2013
Hannah Robertson showed up at the McDonald's shareholder meeting with her mother yesterday, and lined up at the mic during Q&A time.
McDonald's demands swifter service with a smile
Sabri Ben-Achour Apr 19, 2013
McDonald’s faces rising complaints about unfriendly and slow service. So the burger reportedly plans to get employees to step on the accelerator and turn up the charm.
McDonald's expands menu with a Fish Mc...
Eve Troeh Feb 4, 2013
The fast-food chain offers Fish McBites, with fewer calories and certification that the fish is caught sustainably.
Is the dollar menu good for McDonald's bottom line?
Jim Burress Jan 23, 2013
Cheap food draws customers, but also cuts into profits.
Small talk: A breakup museum, Apple's pinch-and-zoom, McFlurry misconduct
Rico Gagliano Dec 21, 2012
The Dinner Party serves up news that didn't quite make the headlines -- perfect for your dinner party conversations this weekend.
McDonald's plans to stay open on Christmas Day
Juli Niemann Dec 18, 2012
McDonald's is telling franchisees to open this year on Christmas Day. Staying open on Thanksgiving this year gave a nice boost to McDonald's sales, and they'd love a repeat performance.
The Romneys love McDonald's
Kai Ryssdal Nov 30, 2012
The late George Romney had a card entitling him to free burgers for life.
Why fast-food workers struggle to unionize
Dan Bobkoff Nov 29, 2012
A walk-out by workers at several fast-food chains in New York marks latest effort to organize an industry with high worker turnover.
McDonald's suffers first sales drop in nine years
Mark Garrison Nov 8, 2012
McDonald's same-store sales fell in October due to lower global demand, increasing competition and gains by “higher end” fast food chains.
McDonald's to post calorie counts in all restaurants
Sarah Gardner Sep 12, 2012
Now all customers will know how many calories are in that Big Mac.
