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Aug 4, 2026
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McDonald’s sales miss expectations as value deals fail to draw enough diners
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McDonald’s sales miss expectations as value deals fail to draw enough diners
SAVYATA MISHRA
REUTERS
PUBLISHED 2 HOURS AGO
UPDATED 28 SECONDS AGO
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Customers dine at a McDonald's restaurant in Chicago, Ill., in May 2025.
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