06-18-2015, 08:21 PM
6-18-2015
McDonald's closing U.S. locations
The burger chain that put "supersize" into the American vernacular is slimming down: For the first time in more than 40 years, and perhaps ever, McDonald's says the number of U.S. restaurants it has is shrinking.
McDonald's is still growing globally. It plans to add about 300 restaurants to its worldwide total of more than 36,000.
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McDonald's closing U.S. locations
The burger chain that put "supersize" into the American vernacular is slimming down: For the first time in more than 40 years, and perhaps ever, McDonald's says the number of U.S. restaurants it has is shrinking.
McDonald's is still growing globally. It plans to add about 300 restaurants to its worldwide total of more than 36,000.