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Monday 08 June 2009 8:00 pm  |  Updated:  Friday 31 May 2019 12:42 pm

McDonald’s sees May sales fall

By: admindrupal

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The world’s largest fast food restaurant, McDonald’s, yesterday missed analyst targets for its May sales, sending shares of the hamburger chain plummeting. The group said like-for-like sales were up 2.8 per cent in the US, but that trade was significantly slower than the 6.1 rise in April.

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