McDonalds

McDonald's said today its profits were up 7 percent last quarter, thanks to a 9 percent rise in U.S. restaurant sales and a 5 percent boost in Europe. Also General Electric reported an 11 percent drop in profit during the first three months of the year.

McDonald's hopes to boost sales by expanding its options for value-conscious customers, including a new "Extra Value Menu."

The American economy seems to be moving along at a healthy clip, from jobs to hamburgers.

Like any company with more than 30,000 locations, McDonald's sales figures give us a snapshot of the global economy.

The Dow’s best- and worst-performing stocks of 2011.

Fast food chains seem to continuing popping around the globe, so why are all of the McDonald's in Bolivia actually shutting down?

The fast food giant finds a workaround to San Francisco's new toy law.

McDonald's is rolling out its own TV channel at hundreds of California locations. The idea is to capture new advertising revenue.

This final note today, in which the CEO of McDonald's gets a little carried away with himself. There was news the other day that a group of health...