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McDonald's Sales Seen Beefing Up In Europe < Western Europe, United States >Prudential Equity Group analyst Larry Miller maintained an "overweight" rating on McDonald's after the company posted better-than-expected sales for February led by the European market, which partially offset slightly lower-than-expected sales in the U.S.
The company's U.S. sales increas...
March 18th, 2006 
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McDonald's ex-owner settles wages lawsuit < United States >The former owner of seven McDonald's outlets in Marin has reached a $1.45 million settlement with workers who filed a lawsuit saying they did not get paid wages due to them.
The class-action lawsuit against Michael Magruder and Magruder Inc. was filed in July 2004. Proceeds will be split by as many ...
March 16th, 2006 
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Scottish hospital scraps free McDonald's coupons < Western Europe >A hospital in Scotland has scrapped a program under which young patients were given vouchers for fast food at McDonald's after a legislator complained that the gifts could make "the so-called ticking time bomb of obesity even bigger and more explosive."
For eight years, children at Raigm...
March 15th, 2006 
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McDonald's smells new approach in sensory branding < International >"Do you want to smell coffee in the morning, and fries in the afternoon?" asks Dan Wohlfeil, who works at McDonald's' innovation centre, where the fast food chain has built a prototype restaurant interior.
The prototype restaurant's front counter is curved – in an attempt to be more invi...
February 7th, 2006 
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