McDonald's to award fast-food qualifications: government
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Fast food giant McDonald's has won approval to award nationally-recognized qualifications based on training courses for its staff, the British government said Monday.
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McDonald's Corp , the world's  largest fast-food chain, plans to open 150 outlets in China in  2009, the company's top China executive said on Tuesday, as  competition heats up in the rapidly expanding market.
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which sets hiring and employment standards for the government -- is reviewing its employees to ensure that they are suitable for jobs involving the &quot;public trust.
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Fast food chain Burger King Holdings Inc.  said on Friday it had awarded rights to develop restaurants in Japan, clearing the way for one to open in Tokyo in the first half of next year as part of the company's international development strategy.
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McDonald's Corp. MCD.N on Tuesday  reported quarterly earnings that were in line with a  higher-than-expected forecast the company gave last week,  helped by strong sales in the United States and a tax benefit.
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McDonald's Corp. may soon offer its   breakfast menu all day long as a new restaurant layout will   make it easier to prepare a wide variety of foods at once, its   chief executive said on Wednesday.
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Attitudes toward burgers have changed, and that's good news for McDonald's.
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McDonald&#39;s Corp.&#39;s second new CEO in eight months pledged Friday to keep up the fast-food giant&#39;s momentum with more new menu items and a continued focus on restaurant improvements, adhering to a course that has reinvigorated the burger chain&#39;s sales and
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Will new tactics in the U.K. pay off for McD's?
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STONELEIGH, Warwickshire -- McDonald's Corp. said yesterday it is to convert its British delivery fleet to run on biodiesel made largely from its own recycled cooking oil.
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McDonald's has won approval to offer courses which could form part of an A-level standard qualification.
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McDonald's Corp.  on Wednesday said Chief Executive Jim Skinner will receive a bonus of more than $8.8 million, mostly to reward him for the hamburger chain's sharp turnaround during the last three years.
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Business chiefs and lawmakers criticised the use of the term McJob Thursday as fast food chain McDonald&#39;s launched a campaign to get an influential dictionary to change its definition.
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McDonald's needs to offer its employees more money and give them a way to improve society.
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McDonald's Corp. MCD.N on Thursday  said sales at its namesake restaurants open at least 13 months  rose 4.2 percent in November as U.S. results were boosted by an  "Incredibles" Happy Meal tie-in.
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McDonald's Corp., which has been   criticized for marketing calorie- and fat-laden food to   children, said on Wednesday it is partnering with leading   biomedical scientists to fund research and programs aimed at   preventing childhood obesity.
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McDonald's employees will be able to beef up their basic skills and take exams while at work.