What's The Difference Between A Big Mac And A Whopper?
There's nothing mysterious about the world's two most famous burgers.Burger King's Whopper, invented in 1957, is a quarter-pound flame-broiled burger plus fixings.McDonald's Big Mac, invented in 1967,...
View ArticleThe 13 Weirdest Fast Food Menu Items Of 2012
Fast food giants decided to get a little too creative with their promotional menu items this year.From cheeseburger stuffed pizzas to macaroni and shrimp stuffed burger patties, 2012's newest fast food...
View ArticleBurger King Revamps Chicken Nugget Recipe To Compete With McDonald's
Burger King is hoping to take a bigger bite of the fast food market with retooled chicken nuggets and a handful of limited time offerings.The Miami-based fast food chain, which re-launched as a public...
View ArticleFor One Month, McDonald's Is Changing Its Name In Australia
McDonald's is changing its name.Well, only in Australia.And just for one month.You see, Australians have a nickname for McDonald's. They call it "Macca's," and surveys show that at least 50 percent of...
View ArticleMcDonald's Is Getting More Serious About Bringing 'Mighty Wings' To The...
Back in July, McDonald's starting testing "Mighty Wings"— an item it hadn't sold in the U.S. in nearly a decade — in select stores around Atlanta.Now, it's expanding those efforts.McDonald's will be...
View ArticleThe Definitive History Of Deep-Fried Foods
Food is the most delicious when it's deep fried – that's an indisputable fact. What is disputable, though, are the origins of deep-fried foods.So, how did we get from fish 'n' chips to deep-fried...
View ArticleMcDonald's Will Soon Be The Largest Children's Book Distributor In The UK
McDonald's is to become the UK’s biggest children’s books distributor as it commits to handing out 15m books with its Happy Meals by 2015.The book giveaway will start today with a five-week promotion...
View ArticleMcDonald's Will Relaunch The Big Mac This Year With A Blast Of New Ads (MCD)
Remember when the highlight of every teen's weekend was a Big Mac and fries?That's the problem that McDonald's aims to fix this year: Those who do remember the years when the Big Mac was a pop-culture...
View ArticleA Mistake On A McDonald's Order Led To A Shotgun Blast And A Standoff With...
A McDonald's customer got really mad when workers got his order wrong at a restaurant in Wichita, KS, and it eventually led to a standoff with police, KAKE reported.According to KAKE, the man had...
View ArticleFormer McDonald's CEO And 'Hamburger U' Founder Has Died
Fred L. Turner, one of the first employees of McDonald's Corp. and the founder of its Hamburger University training program, died of complications from pneumonia Monday night. He was 80.Mr. Turner...
View ArticleMcDonald's Operator Says His 'Mighty Wings' Test Run Was 'Extremely...
McDonald's is testing out Mighty Wings — a product it hasn't sold nationally in the U.S. for nearly a decade.The test first took place in Atlanta and has now moved on to a second run up north in...
View ArticleMcDonald's Workers Accuse Manager Of Repeated Sexual Assault
Four McDonald's employees in suburban Chicago claim their manager sexually assaulted them and wouldn't let them take bathroom breaks unless they had sex with him, Courthouse News reports.Alfonso Rojas,...
View ArticleMcDonald’s Puts A Baguette Sandwich On Its French Menu
Jan. 16 (Bloomberg) -- McDonald’s Corp. has put a baguette sandwich on its menu in France in an attempt to appeal to local tastes, and it has won the approval of a veteran French chef.“I’m lovin’ it,”...
View ArticleHere's McDonald's First New Campaign For The Big Mac In Years
McDonald's has launched a new campaign for the Big Mac, one of its flagship products.The Big Mac has never left McD's menu, but the company hasn't highlighted the product specifically in years.Business...
View ArticleMcDonald's Settles Suit Claiming It Served Non-Halal Meat To Muslim Customers
McDonald's agreed to pay a group of Muslim customers $700,000 to settle an allegation that one of its franchises falsely advertised that certain menu items met religious standards. The McDonald's...
View ArticleDavid Tepper: I'd Rather Work At McDonald's Than Work On The Sell-Side
Legendary hedge fund manager David Tepper is on Bloomber TV with Stephanie Ruhle today talking global macro (he's an optimist) and everything else under the sun.At the same time, he managed to get in a...
View Article7 Awesome Fast Food Items That You Won't Find On Any Menu
My favorite sushi restaurant knows the way I take my Mexican roll – finished with their special volcano topping.It’s a topping normally reserved for their volcano roll, but after curiosity got the...
View ArticleMcDonald's Tops Estimates On Earnings, Revenues, And Same-Store Sales (MCD)
UPDATE: Mickey D's earnings are out.Click here to refresh for LIVE updates >The fast-food giant reported earnings of $1.38 per share and $6.95 billion in revenues, both above Wall Street...
View ArticleA Brilliant Case For 'McWorld' Restaurant In Times Square
McDonald's varied menu items around the world reveal a lot about the cuisine of different countries. One man has a brilliant idea to take the public's fascination with those menu items a step further....
View ArticleMcDonald's Is Testing Overlapping Breakfast And Burgers
McDonald's has an ambitious test in place in Rockford, Illinois.It's testing "McDonald's After Midnight," a new menu offered between midnight at 4 AM that provides a combination of breakfast items and...
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