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McDonald’s improving global sales help to offset US weakness in fourth quarter

McDonald’s faced a 1.4% decline in same-store sales in the U.S. During the fourth quarter due to an E. Coli outbreak affecting demand, as reported by the company.
International same-store sales rose 4.1%, driven by growth in the Middle East and Japan, according to McDonald’s.
Overall global same-store sales increased by 0.4%, defying expectations of a decline, as stated in a Visible Alpha poll of analysts.
Fourth-Quarter revenue fell to $6.38 billion, below the expected $6.45 billion, with net income also down by 1% to $2.01 billion, according to analysts.

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Benzinga

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