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Oct 17, 2000
Arizona McDonald's Creates a Permanent Architectural Tribute To Latin American Culture

McDonald's, long recognized as the icon of modern Americana culture, tomorrow, melds that culture with one of the major pre-Columbian influences in the Americas, the Aztec civilization. The...

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Oct 17, 2000
McDonald's® Awards $1 Million to Winner of Nationwide Taste Trials Game

Food, fun and fortune is what John Henderson, 48, of Las Vegas, found when he walked into McDonald's for a meal and walked out an instant $1 million winner. Henderson is the grand prize winner of...

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Oct 3, 2000
McDonald's Employees Honor Ray Kroc's Birthday By Giving Back to Communities Nationwide

McDonald's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Jack M. Greenberg, today announced the national kick-off for Founder's Week 2000, McDonald's annual celebration of company founder Ray Kroc's...

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Sep 22, 2000
McDonald's® Presents... Olympic Fun Facts Straight from Sydney, Australia

Making Records at Olympic Park, McDonald's Serves Half a Million Meals At The Seven Restaurants at Sydney Olympic Park Big Mac™ Sandwiches and French Fries Are Favorites to Athletes Meal Tally...

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Sep 22, 2000
U.S. Gold Medal Athlete and Former McDonald's™ Crew Member, Amy Van Dyken, To Meet McDonald's™ International Crew

Amy Van Dyken, five-time Olympic gold medallist and former McDonald's crew member will greet members of McDonald's International Crew, at McDonald's International Zone Restaurant in the Olympic...

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Sep 20, 2000
Jenny Thompson, U.S. Olympic Gold Medalist in Swimming, Featured In McDonald's® "Olympic Smiles" Commercial

U.S. Swimmer Jenny Thompson is the first Olympian from the Sydney 2000 Games to be featured in McDonald's emotionally uplifting "Olympic Smiles" commercial which features historic smiling moments...

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Sep 19, 2000
McDonald's Wins Bid for Eleven Foodservice Plazas on Massachusetts Turnpike -- $50 Million in Revenue Projected

McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) has won a competitive bid with the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority to begin operating eleven foodservice plazas on the Massachusetts Turnpike beginning January,...

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Sep 18, 2000
McDonald's Corporation to Redeem Notes

Today, McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) announced it will redeem all its 6-3/4% Notes due February 15, 2003 (Symbol: MCD 03). The notes will be redeemed at 100 percent of the principal amount...

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Sep 14, 2000
Olympian Carl Lewis Headlines McDonald's® Olympic Achievers Ceremony In Sydney

Nine-time Olympic gold medal winner Carl Lewis will joins McDonald's Chairman and CEO Jack Greenberg on September 16 to honor the McDonald's Olympic Achievers, a group of exceptional young people...

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Sep 14, 2000
McDonald's™ to Host Live Online Chat with Olympic Gold Medalist Carl Lewis On September 15

Millions of Americans are expected to watch the television broadcast of the 2000 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony on Friday, September 15. McDonald's is offering a great way for consumers to...

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Sep 13, 2000
McDonald's Corporation Reaffirms EPS Growth Targets and Clarifies Potential Impact of Foreign Currency Translation on Reported Earnings

Mike Conley, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, McDonald's Corporation, said, "We reaffirm our previously stated long-term objective to grow earnings per share 10 to 15 percent...

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Sep 13, 2000
McDonald's Reports August Sales

McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) reported today that Systemwide sales for August 2000 were $3,596 million, an increase of 8% on a constant currency basis* compared with August 1999. For the...

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Sep 12, 2000
McDonald's Announces Annual Dividend Increase

Today, McDonald's Board of Directors raised the Company's annual common stock cash dividend to 21.5 cents per share, an increase of more than 10 percent from the 19.5 cents per share paid in 1999....

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Sep 6, 2000
McDonald's® Celebrates Sydney 2000 Olympic Games with Customers Around the World

As the world's best athletes gather in Australia, McDonald's is heralding the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games with special restaurant promotions, advertising and activities for customers worldwide....

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Sep 1, 2000
McDonald's® Pays Tribute to U.S. Olympians with Historic 'Olympic Smiles' Commercial

McDonald's will tug at the heartstrings of Americans filled with the Olympic Spirit when it airs a new 60-second "Olympic Smiles" commercial. The spot, which is set to break Monday, September 4,...

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Aug 31, 2000
McDonald's® Olympic Spirit Shines in Sydney

Olympic Gold Medalists Carl Lewis and Amy Van Dyken headline a Full Slate of Activities WHO: McDonald's® Corporation, official restaurant of the Olympic Games WHAT: Presents several key Olympic...

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Aug 9, 2000
McDonald's Reports July Sales

McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) reported today that Systemwide sales for July 2000 were $3,632 million. For the first seven months of 2000, Systemwide sales were $23,376 million. Both periods...

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Aug 2, 2000
Hello Kitty® Makes Her Debut at McDonald's® North America Along Side New Hasbro Transformers™ Beast Machines® Figures

For more than 25 years, Hello Kitty® has been bringing smiles to the faces of young people from around the world. Now, for the first time, the beloved character will team up with Transformers™...

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Jul 25, 2000
Cargill, McDonald's, SYSCO and Tyson Form Electronic Foodservice Network (eFS Network)

Cargill, Inc., SYSCO Corporation (NYSE: SYY), Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) and McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD), through eMac Digital, a company recently formed with Accel-KKR, announced today...

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Jul 25, 2000
/SECOND ADD -- CGTU049 -- McDonald's Corporation/

Selling, General & Administrative Expenses Selling, general & administrative expenses increased eight percent for the quarter and nine percent for the six months. This increase was primarily due...

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Jul 25, 2000
/FOURTH AND FINAL ADD -- CGTU049 -- McDonald's Corporation/

Dollars in millions --------------------------------------------------------------------- % Inc/(Dec) As Constant Quarters ended June 30, 2000 1999 Reported Currency*...

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Jul 25, 2000
/THIRD ADD -- CGTU049 -- McDonald's Corporation/

MCDONALD'S CORPORATION CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME Dollars and shares in millions, except per common share data --------------------------------------------------------------------...

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Jul 25, 2000
/FIRST ADD -- CGTU049 -- McDonald's Corporation/

Systemwide Sales and Revenues Systemwide sales represent sales by Company-operated, franchised and affiliated restaurants. Total revenues include sales by Company- operated restaurants and fees...

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Jul 25, 2000
McDonald's Reports Global Results

McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) today announced global results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2000. * Diluted net income per common share was 39 cents for the quarter, an...

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Jul 20, 2000
McDonald's Creates the Music Event of the Summer

This summer, your favorite music artists are as close as your nearest McDonald's® restaurant. The McDonald's Summer Music Event will offer customers three new CDs featuring popular Jive Records...

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