US hunger for McDonald's slowing

Overseas sales boost McDonald's
Fast-food group McDonald's reports higher-than-expected quarterly profits, helped by solid overseas sales

Venezuela shuts down McDonald's
Venezuela shuts all branches of restaurant chain McDonald's for 48 hours, citing tax irregularities, officials say.

Battle for fryer company heats up
Manitowoc increases its offer for UK kitchen equipment firm Enodis, which supplies machines to McDonald's.

Food gear firm in $1.9bn take-out
UK kitchen firm Enodis, which supplies deep-fat fryers to McDonald's, is bought by US firm Manitowoc.

Jump in McDonald's European sales
Restaurant giant McDonald's posts better-than-expected sales for February, with strong growth in Europe.