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McDonald’s net income down almost 4%

Tough competition in the US and the weakening economy abroad was a double whammy for McDonald’s in the third-quarter, sending the burger chain’s net income down nearly 4%.

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Third-quarter profits at McDonald’s fall 35% as sales slow in US outlets

McDonald’s, the world’s largest restaurant chain by sales, said third-quarter profit fell 3.5% as sales growth slowed at US stores.

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McDonald’s, the world’s largest restaurant chain, reported a 4.8% gain in first- quarter profit as new menu items such as Chicken McBites attracted US consumers.

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