The Best Fast Food In America
A month ago, we asked you to vote for your favorite fast food items. The results are in, and we're ready to unveil the best fast food in America.More than 2,000 Business Insider readers took the...
View ArticleThe Real Reason Why McDonald's Burgers Don't Rot
A story about a 14-year-old McDonald's hamburger that hasn't rotted is going viral. David Whipple, the man who saved the burger, says that he shows the artifact to his grandchildren as an example of...
View ArticleHere Are All The People Plotting To Kill The McDonald's Happy Meal (MCD)
This week, Brazilian consumer protection agency Procon fined McDonald's $1.6 million for targeting children with advertising and Happy Meal toys.While this will have little effect on the fast-food...
View Article'Obama' Says 'God Bless Israel' In New McDonald's Ad (MCD)
McDonald's is advertising a "Big America" burger in Israel and using a President Obama look-a-like to do it.In the TV commercial, U.S. secret service agents round up a bunch of young Israelis in the...
View ArticleMcDonald's Is Entertaining The Idea Of All-Day Breakfast
Is McDonald’s about to offer all-day breakfast, borrowing a page from Denny’s, Jack in the Box, and IHOP?Could be.The question is getting some big buzz because McDonald’s CEO Don Thompson said he’s...
View Article15 Surprising Foreign McDonald's Ads You Won't See In The US (MCD)
A President Obama lookalike starred in one of McDonald's latest ads— and it wasn't for an American audience.The Israeli commercial, in which Obama says "God bless Israel" after forcing a bunch of teens...
View ArticleSTUDY: Teens Eat Just As Badly At Subway As They Do At McDonald's
Researchers found that adolescents who went to Subway instead of McDonald's for lunch still ate way too many calories. The Palo Alto Medical Research Foundation found that the adolescents bought an...
View ArticleMcDonald's Asia Brings Down April Comparable Store Sales (MCD)
McDonald's is out with its April sales figures, and the numbers are worse than expected.Global comparable store sales fell 0.6%, which was worse than the 0.48% decline expected."As we begin the second...
View ArticleHow McDonald's Can Finally Fix Its Abysmal Customer Service
Let’s congratulate McDonald’s. If rehab requires admitting you have a problem, then the company’s first step was a webinar with franchisees, noting that 20 percent of customer complaints are due to...
View Article14 Fast Food Items You Can't Get Anymore
These items were once easy to find on your favorite fast food menus. But due to low demand or disastrous marketing campaigns, all were phased out — much to the dismay of loyal fans.From the McDonald's...
View ArticleMcDonald's Tells Kidnapping Hero Charles Ramsey It Will 'Be In Touch'
McDonald's says it plans to reach out to kidnapping hero Charles Ramsey after he talked about visiting the restaurant in his now-viral TV interview"Hey check this out, I just came from McDonald's...
View ArticleAnother McDonald's Menu Item Is On The Chopping Block
McDonald's is reportedly phasing out its Angus Third Pounder to put more resources toward promoting the Quarter Pounder. The Angus is being removed from McDonald's menus nationwide, reports Burger...
View Article21 Giant Companies Reveal What's Really Going On In The Economy
Every earnings season, companies share the details of their financial performance. Additionally, many managers will reveal what they are seeing and what they are expecting for the economy.The view out...
View ArticleMcDonald's Hopes This Chalk Billboard Will Convince Customers It Serves 'Only...
"There is a restaurant that serves only the freshest food," a voice says over footage of fresh vegetables and happy workers. The restaurant in question? McDonald's.The fast food chain started a...
View Article13 Bizarre McDonald's Locations Around The World
McDonald's is the world's largest restaurant brand.And it doesn't hesitate to throw up its chains everywhere — whether its in the middle of a desert or inside a decommissioned plane.Here are 13 of the...
View ArticleWhy Wendy's Breakfast Was A Total Flop
Wendy's announced that it will stop offering breakfast at most locations after a year-long experiment. The fast food chain's effort was a flop because it underestimated the habits of breakfast eaters,...
View ArticleMcDonald's Is Adding Three New Burgers To The Menu
McDonald's Quarter Pounders are about to get a lot more fancy. Following the departure of its Angus Third Pounder, McDonald's is dressing up the cheaper Quarter Pounder in hopes that cash-strapped...
View ArticleManhattan McDonald's Owners Are Charging Customers For Ketchup
You want ketchup with that? If you're dining in Manhattan, it's going to cost you.Many McDonald's franchises in the borough are charging customers extra to drench their Big Macs in the condiment.On...
View ArticleBurger King Is Releasing Its Own Version Of The McRib
McDonald's McRib sandwich might be facing competition for the first time. Burger King is releasing a rib-shaped sandwich much like the McRib next week, reports Bruce Horovitz at USA Today. The sandwich...
View ArticleMcDonald's Worker Spots Her Stolen Car In The Drive-Thru
A McDonald's worker who had her car stolen reportedly spotted the vehicle later that day in the drive-thru of the restaurant where she worked. Virginia Maiden of Kennewick, Washington, had left her car...
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