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A "farewell tour" for the cult favorite McRib sandwich attracted more customers in November.

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Adult Happy Meals and other limited-time promotions boosted traffic at McDonald’s restaurants during the fourth quarter despite higher prices.

McDonald's is set to report fourth-quarter earnings before the opening bell.

Duquesne issued a statement regarding Wednesday's viral moment of an individual wandering onto the court during the Dukes' game vs. Loyola Chicago.

McDonald's president calls AB 257, or the FAST Act, 'costly and job-destroying.' A coalition led by chains like McDonald's has secured a referendum vote in November 2024.

With just a little over 16 minutes left in the game, an Uber Eats delivery driver grasping a McDonald's order wandered onto the court at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse

Josiah Vargas says he was picking up his Sausage McMuffin sandwich when he realized that the employee at the window had given him more than he ordered.

An Ohio police officer who struck a Black woman as she was taken into custody at a McDonald's has been placed on paid administrative leave while authorities investigate.

Nelson Peltz isn't interested in acquiring Wendy's but said in a statement he is confident in the company's ability to drive shareholder value.

The SEC filed charges against former McDonald's CEO Steve Easterbrook for misrepresenting why he was fired in November 2019 and charged him a $400,000 fine.

McDonald's will be evaluating staffing levels as the company undergoes a reorganization and refocuses its priorities to accelerate restaurant expansion.

Fans of "Emily in Paris" were confused by the product placement of McDonald's in the opening episode, saying it looked like one big ad for the fast food company.

McDonald's says Fort Worth, Texas-area restaurant has conveyer belt to deliver drive-thru orders, rather than human workers.

This deal for a free six-piece McNuggets is part of McDonald's "SZN of Sharing," which includes 50-cent double cheeseburgers and other ways to save.

New York City police are asking the public for help to identify a man who they say took chicken nuggets and hamburgers in a McDonald's robbery on Dec. 5.

If you miss McDonald's 50-cent double cheeseburger deal this week, you can get it again later this month, along with other deals throughout December.

More than a year after its U.S. launch, McDonald's loyalty program had 25 million active members, as of Sept. 30.

Santonastasso Enterprises broke the law when more than a 100 teens were asked to work too many hours or too many late shifts, according to the Department of Labor.

Feds say 14- and 15-year-olds were allowed to work outside of legal hours at 13 restaurants in Pittsburgh area.

A trickle of changes around China's Covid controls in the last day is raising hopes that broader relaxation is on the way.

McDonald's "SZN of sharing" event includes a chance to win free food for life and the exclusive McGold card. Here's how to enter.

McDonald's Gold Card, which gives you free food for life, was once just for celebrities. Now, they're giving McGold Cards away to a few lucky fans.

Inflation is hitting the entire restaurant industry, but chains and independent eateries have different advantages when it comes to tackling higher costs.

Teri Clark took the 911 call — her teenage daughter begging for a rescue after an armed robber forced her and her McDonald's coworkers into a freezer.

Restaurant Brands reported quarterly earnings that beat analysts' expectations, fueled by sales growth at Burger King and Tim Hortons.

McDonald's has released a new "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" Happy Meal, available for a limited time.

A measure of inflation that is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve remained painfully high last month, the latest sign that prices for most goods and services in the United States are still rising steadily.

Thursday's biggest movers include Meta Platforms, McDonald's, Sleep Number & more.

McDonald’s reported better-than-expected sales in the third quarter as it charged higher prices and drew in customers with its Camp McDonald’s promotion.

McDonald's shares have fallen 4% this year, dragging its market value down to roughly $200 billion.

The pork sandwich will return to McDonald's restaurants nationwide on Halloween.

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot proposed an ordinance giving herself a 5% annual raise this week. The raise is meant to adjust for inflation and the mayor could opt out.

Fans of the McDonald’s McRib can rejoice because the cult classic is returning to the menu this fall.

The family and attorney for Erik Cantu spoke out on the teenager's health after he was shot several times by a former SAPD officer.

McRib sandwiches are back for a limited time at McDonald's starting Oct. 31 before the sandwich goes on a "goodbye tour."

An 18-year-old college student is giving credit to a McDonald's assistant manager for helping him get through school.

McDonald's was all about nostalgia when it announced the limited-edition Adult Happy Meal, and some customers are profiting by reselling the toys.

A robber stole a cash register from the drive-thru window of a McDonald's in a Chicago neighborhood Thursday morning

The parents of 17-year-old Erik Cantu, the teen shot by a former SAPD officer while eating a burger, have retained a personal injury attorney.

One opportunistic reseller is asking for $300,000.95 for three unopened toys.

Starting on October 26, the burger empire will sell the donut giant's glazed, chocolate with sprinkles and raspberry-filled donuts at a handful of locations.

McDonald's will sell Krispy Kreme doughnuts at nine locations in Kentucky, starting Oct. 26, as part of an operational test.

The Halloween Happy Meal at McDonald's will once again come in the nostalgic trio of pails.

A teen is unconscious and on life support after being shot by a police officer in a McDonald's parking lot in San Antonio, Texas.

A new report details a number of metrics related to a standard drive-thru visit such as speed of service, number of cars in line and order accuracy. So, which fast food chain serves food the fastest and which one has the shortest lines?

A 17-year-old who was shot in a McDonald's parking lot earlier this month by a former San Antonio police officer is on life support, his family said.

SAPD's Homicide Unit filed two counts of aggravated assault by a public servant against the former rookie cop.

The McDonald's Fry Truck will pull into the stadium for the pre-game party ahead of the San Antonio FC match.

"When I saw that video, it just made me break down," Erik Cantu's friend said of body camera footage.

Top stories in Texas this week include the rare rescue of a wild alligator out of the Gulf of Mexico, the Governor's response to marijuana pardons and more.

DA Joe Gonzales says his staff is waiting on case files to decide whether to pursue charges against the former officer.

McDonald’s just announced the return of the iconic Happy Meal Halloween pails.

The Cactus Plant Flea Market box costs more than the regular Big Mac combo, but it doesn't provide any extra value.

Adults can relive their childhood with the new limited-edition Cactus Plant Flea Market happy meal at McDonald’s.

McDonald’s and Scooter’s Coffee celebrate teachers with free treats on Wednesday, Sept. 7.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a landmark measure giving more than a half-million fast food workers more power and protections.

McDonald’s will begin reopening some of its restaurants in Ukraine in the coming months.

McDonald’s revenue fell short of expectations in the second quarter as coronavirus restrictions shuttered stores in China and higher prices took a toll on U.S. demand.

More than 1,000 Texas McDonald’s restaurants will be participating in a fundraiser to help support the Uvalde community next week.

Three months after McDonald’s suspended operations in Russia, its famous former outlet on Moscow’s Pushkin Square as the restaurant reopened under a Russian owner and a new name.

Starbucks is pulling out of the Russian market.

Two months after the Berlin Wall fell, another powerful symbol opened its doors in the middle of Moscow: a gleaming new McDonald’s.

A man shot and killed by San Antonio police officers last month as they attempted to arrest him on felony warrants had posed with multiple handguns on social media hours before the fatal encounter.

An activist investor is trying to make McDonald’s change the way it buys pork for its bacon cheeseburgers and sausage patties.

The former Chicago police officer who was convicted in the shooting death of Black teenager Laquan McDonald has been released from prison after serving less than half of his sentence.

The imminent release from prison of the former Chicago police officer who shot Laquan McDonald 16 times in 2014, killing the Black teenager, is a reminder for some of what they say is an unfair criminal justice system.

California’s more than half-million fast food workers would get increased power and protections under a first-in-the-nation measure approved by the state Assembly.

McDonald’s ended 2021 on a high note, with U.S. customers spending more and fewer restaurant closures in Europe.

Former McDonald’s CEO Steve Easterbrook has paid back more than $105 million in equity awards and cash to the burger giant after it learned that he had lied about the extent of his misconduct while he was its top executive.

McDonald’s has reported stronger-than-expected sales in the third quarter, boosted by larger orders and higher prices on the menu.

The fatal police shooting of a Black teen in Chicago seven years ago is looming large over former Mayor Rahm Emanuel as he hopes to win Senate confirmation as ambassador to Japan.

McDonald’s wants to say “thank you” to educators across the United States with free breakfast.

McDonald’s will begin selling a vegan burger in the United Kingdom and Ireland this month.

McDonald’s says it has pulled milkshakes from the menu in all 1,250 of its British restaurants because of supply problems stemming from a shortage of truck drivers.

It’s back to school for most Texas educators and McDonald’s is showing support with a free breakfast offer.

McDonald’s posted better-than-expected sales in the second quarter as dining rooms reopened and new products like the Crispy Chicken Sandwich drew customers.

“Gone Girl” and “Cocktail” actor Lisa Banes remains hospitalized in critical condition after being injured in a hit-and-run accident in New York City.

Animal rights protesters are blockading four McDonald’s distribution centers in the U.K. in an attempt to get the burger chain to commit to becoming fully plant-based by 2025.

U.S. restaurants and stores are rapidly raising pay in an urgent effort to attract more applicants and keep up with a flood of customers as the pandemic eases.

McDonald’s is raising pay at 650 company-owned stores in the U.S. as part of its push to hire thousands of new workers in a tight labor market.

The bounce back for McDonald’s as restrictions were lifted across the U.S. was so strong in the first quarter that the company surpassed sales during the same period even in 2019, long before the pandemic broadsided the country.

The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid fell last week to 547,000, a new low since the pandemic struck and a further encouraging sign that layoffs are slowing on the strength of an improving job market.

McDonald’s will mandate worker training to combat harassment, discrimination and violence in its restaurants worldwide starting next year.

Beyond Meat on Thursday announced distribution agreements with McDonald's as well as with Yum Brands, the parent company of KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut. Beyond Meat had limited partnerships with McDonald's and Yum Brands before, testing its products in limited geographies or with only an item or two. Chicago-based McDonald's will use the Beyond Meat partnership to roll out what it is calling the “McPlant” burger, as well as eventually plant-based pork, egg and chicken products. AdYum will use Beyond Meat to expand its “Beyond Fried Chicken” products, as well as pizza toppings at Pizza Hut. Burger King has partnered with Impossible Foods to provide products that use plant-based products as well.

Washington, the Black owner of 14 McDonald's franchises in Ohio has sued the corporation in federal court asserting numerous instances of unfair treatment compared with white owners. “By relegating Black owners to the oldest stores in the toughest neighborhoods, McDonald’s ensured that Black franchisees would never achieve the levels of success that White franchisees could expect,” the lawsuit said. “Black franchisees must spend more to operate their stores while White franchisees get to realize the full benefit of their labors." He blames his advocacy on behalf of Black McDonald's owners for his troubles with the company. According to the lawsuit, the number of Black McDonald's franchise owners in the U.S. has fallen from 377 in 1998 to 186 today.

Racers crash during the last lap in the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Monday, Feb. 15, 2021, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Latest on the Daytona 500 (all times local):12:35 a.m.Brad Keselowski has no regrets about the way he handled the final lap of the Daytona 500. ___12:15 a.m.Michael McDowell won the Daytona 500 after Penske Racing teammates Joey Logano and Brad Keselowski wrecked on the final lap. ___3:25 p.m.Derrike Cope was knocked out after only three laps, an ignominious end for the 62-year-old driver who won the 1990 Daytona 500. ___2 p.m.Bubba Wallace’s car failed inspection twice for the Daytona 500 and will have to start at the back of the field. AdWallace drives a new entry owned by NBA great Michael Jordan and three-time Daytona 500 winner Denny Hamlin.

The iconic Shamrock Shake and Oreo Shamrock McFlurry are returning to McDonald’s Starting on Feb. 15, the company said on Tuesday. “For more than 50 years, fans have eagerly awaited the annual return of the Shamrock Shake, counting on the arrival of Shamrock Shake Season to mark the unofficial start to spring,” Schafer said. “And we heard they especially enjoyed getting a taste of the one-and-only Shamrock flavor in a new way last year with the OREO Shamrock McFlurry. Here’s how McDonald’s describes the treats:The Shamrock Shake features creamy, vanilla soft serve, blended with our unmistakable Shamrock Shake flavor and finished with a whipped topping for a delicious minty treat. The OREO® Shamrock McFlurry®, which first debuted on U.S. menus last Shamrock Shake Season and is back by popular demand, features creamy, vanilla soft serve with our Shamrock Shake flavor and OREO® cookie pieces blended throughout.

U.S. same-store sales jumped 5.5% in the October-December period, pumped up by new menu items like spicy Chicken McNuggets and a meal deal collaboration with Colombian singer J Balvin. For the full year, McDonald's said U.S. same-store sales __ or sales at stores open at least a year __ were up less than 1%, their sixth consecutive year of growth. But worldwide, same-store sales were down 1.3% for the quarter, reflecting store closures and limited operating hours in various markets across Europe, Latin America and Asia. For the full year, global same-store sales were down 7.7%, a bigger decline than the 7% drop Wall Street had forecast, according to analysts polled by FactSet. Earlier this week, Starbucks said its global same-store sales fell 5% in the October-December period.

This photo provided by McDonald's shows the McRib sandwich. McDonalds announced that it was bringing its barbeque slathered sandwich with the cult following back for yet another run on Dec. 2. (McDonald's via AP)NEW YORK – McRib, the fast food sandwich that went viral before viral was a thing will be back on the menu starting Wednesday. For the first time in eight years McDonald’s will be offering its barbeque slathered sandwich nationwide, but the restaurant is not disclosing just how long the cult favorite will remain on the menu. McDonald’s is reintroducing the McRib nationally as it tries to regain its footing during the pandemic, which left many of its dining rooms sparsely populated or empty, though drive-thrus continued to operate.

There is a lot that has changed about society over the past few decades, but one thing that has stayed constant is people’s love for fast food.

Travis Scott made headlines in September when he teamed up with McDonald’s to release a burger meal. But now it’s his ultra-rare action figure that has social media stirring because only five were ever made, according to the burger chain, and they’re selling for big bucks. StockX, a live-action bid-and-ask online marketplace, shows the lowest asking price for the action figure is $45,000 and the highest bid is $4,050. Scott sent the fan, Jonah DeToro, the figurine after DeToro posted to Twitter on Sept. 8 saying there was no better way to fight cancer than having a Travis Scott McDonald’s meal on his birthday. ❤️❤️ https://t.co/uBeKERSmdl — TRAVIS SCOTT (@trvisXX) September 9, 2020Related:

Beyond Meat's stock plummeted Monday after company executives struggled to explain the company's weaker-than-expected third quarter sales and answer questions about whether it will make plant-based burgers for McDonald's. On top of that, McDonald's raised questions earlier in the day about its relationship with Beyond Meat. McDonald's tested a Beyond Meat burger in Canada earlier this year, and Beyond Meat President and CEO Ethan Brown insisted that his company continues to work with McDonald's on the McPlant. Brown said U.S. retail sales of Beyond Meat slowed in the July-September period despite increased availability in stores. At the same time, Beyond Meat said sales to restaurants and other venues continue to struggle.

This photo provided by McDonald's shows the McRib sandwich. McDonalds announced that it was bringing its barbeque slathered sandwich with the cult following back for yet another run on Dec. 2. (McDonald's via AP)NEW YORK – McRib, the fast food sandwich that went viral before viral was a thing, is back. McDonald's announced Friday that for the first time in eight years it will be offering nationwide its barbeque slathered sandwich with the cult following. McDonald's is reintroducing the McRib nationally as it tries to regain its footing during the pandemic, which left many of its dining rooms sparsely populated or empty, though drive-thrus continued to operate.

But alas, while you may have gotten your Big Mac or McChicken, the ice cream machine is yet again broken, and your McFlurry dreams have been crushed. Not only are you upset, but so are the kids in the back seat who just wanted an ice cream cone. If only there was some way you could have known the ice cream machine was down, so you could have gone to a different McDonald’s with a working machine. A version of this scenario inspired 24-year-old software engineer Rashiq Zahid to created McBroken, a new website that tracks whether the ice cream machine at every McDonald’s is working or not. Only a true @McDonalds fan would go to these lengths to help customers get our delicious ice cream!

In contrast, at overseas McDonald’s locations, where drive-thru windows are less common, same-store sales dipped compared with a year ago. Domino's said its same-store sales overseas climbed 6.2% as stores in hard-hit markets like India and Spain reopened and more business migrated to delivery. Nearly all U.S. McDonald’s have drive-thru windows and its delivery business is rising. When combined with international sales, McDonald's same-store sales fell 2.2%. Still, that was significantly better than the second quarter, when same-store sales fell 24%.

SAN ANTONIO – McDonald’s is giving fans another celebrity meal following the Travis Scott meal’s success in September. This time, fans will get to experience the golden arches through the lens of Colombian reggaeton singer J Balvin. According to the company, the meal features a Big Mac sandwich, medium fries served with ketchup and an Oreo McFlurry. The meal will be available at participating restaurants from Oct. 5 to Nov. 1. Related: It’s lit: McDonald’s to introduce Travis Scott meal this month

SAN ANTONIO – McDonald’s announced they will be partnering with rapper Travis Scott to bring burger lovers a rager’s delight: A new burger meal available this month. Fans were first tipped off on the meal’s release with a singular tweet — a cactus and a burger from the company. It wasn’t long before fans were able to make the connection on social media. The rapper later confirmed the partnership on Twitter. To learn more about the meal, visit the McDonald’s website here.