Minnesota McDonald's 15-year-old's quick actions save choking customer in drive-thru line
A 15-year-old Minnesota McDonalds employee is being hailed by police after jumping through the drive-thru window of her restaurant to rescue a choking customer.
McDonald's to pay Black store owner $33.5M to end bias suit
McDonald's will pay $33.5 million to a former baseball player who owns multiple franchises to end a lawsuit he brought against the company accusing it of racial discrimination.
Ousted McDonald's CEO returns $105M in misconduct settlement
Former McDonald’s CEO Steve Easterbrook has returned more than $105 million in equity awards and cash to the fast-food chain as part of a misconduct settlement.
McDonald's app experiences outage in United States on Egg McMuffin promo day
McDonald’s notified its customers that it would be selling Egg McMuffins for 63 cents on Nov. 18, in honor of the menu item’s original price though the promo might have contributed to app outage
McDonald's CEO to meet with Chicago family amid criticism of his texts to mayor
McDonald's CEO, Chris Kempczinksi is under fire for a text he sent to Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot about the death of two Chicago children earlier this year. Adam Toledo, 13, was shot and killed by Chicago police in March. Less than one month later, 7-year-old Jaslyn Adams was shot and killed while sitting inside the car with her father at a McDonald's drive-thru lane.
McDonald’s CEO apologizes after uproar over texts about children’s deaths
McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski apologized last Friday after it was revealed in a text exchange he had with Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot this year he said the parents of two children killed in shootings had been "failed" by their parents.
'Racist' texts from McDonald's CEO to Lori Lightfoot on Chicago shootings met with swift backlash
CEO of McDonald’s Chris Kempczinski is facing backlash after a text he sent to Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot revealed he blamed parents for the recent fatal shootings of two kids in the city.
IBM, McDonald's to serve up automated drive-thru lanes with strategic partnership
Under the agreement, IBM will acquire McD Tech Labs, which has been working to develop, test and deploy an automated ordering system using artificial intelligence-enabled voice recognition.
McDonald's sales increase amid spike in US menu prices
McDonald’s Corp. said higher menu prices helped lift its U.S. sales, while loosening COVID-19 restrictions overseas helped to boost its international business.
McDonald's workers strike to protest alleged sexual harassment with goal of unionizing
McDonald’s employees are planning a one-day strike this week over the company’s handling of sexual harassment at the workplace
McDonald's on track to close its gender pay gap in 2022
As of its 2021 equal pay analysis across staff and company-owned restaurant employees, McDonald's pays women globally 99.85 cents on the dollar for similar work, taking into account legitimate pay drivers such as level, location, experience and performance.
McDonald’s to test McPlant Burger in US for 1st time
Americans are finally going to get a taste of the McPlant Burger as McDonald’s rolls out tests for the pea protein-based sandwich in four U.S. states.
Former McDonald’s CEO warns price of coffee will percolate over time
Former McDonald’s USA CEO Ed Rensi breaks down the latest on coffee distribution and pricing on “Cavuto: Coast to Coast”
McDonald's giving thanks to educators with free breakfast
According to the fast food chain, teachers, administrators and school staff who show a valid work ID at their local participating McDonald's during breakfast hours from Oct. 11-15 will receive the free Thank You Meal served in a classic Happy Meal box.
McDonald's Happy Meal toys to be plastic-free by 2025
McDonald’s unveiled plans Tuesday to “drastically reduce” its use of plastic for toys included in its trademark Happy Meal as part of a company-wide sustainability push.
McDonald's to expand McPlant Burger internationally
McDonald’s and Beyond Meat’s plant-based burger collaboration is being added to menus throughout Europe.
McDonald’s McFlurry Machine is broken (again). Now the FTC is on it.
The FTC reached out to McDonald’s franchisees this summer seeking information on what, exactly, is going on with the broken ice cream machine problem, according to a letter it sent, viewed by The Wall Street Journal, and people familiar with the matter.
Oregon McDonald’s asks 14-year-olds to apply amid labor shortage
A McDonald’s in Medford, Oregon is so desperate for workers that it’s plastered a huge banner in front of the restaurant calling on 14- and 15-year-olds to apply for jobs.
McDonald's to sell glazed pull apart donuts for fall
McDonald’s USA is releasing pull apart donuts as a way to build up its bakery lineup.
McDonald's franchise settles workers' COVID-19 lawsuit as US cases surge
A McDonald's Corp (MCD.N) franchise in Oakland, California, has agreed to take steps to protect workers from COVID-19 to settle a 2020 lawsuit claiming managers gave employees dog diapers and coffee filters to use as face masks.














