McDonald's earnings fall 17% as coronavirus leads to restaurant closures, plunging sales

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McDonald's earnings fall 17% as coronavirus leads to restaurant closures, plunging sales
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McDonald's said in early April that same-store sales fell 3.4% during the first quarter.

McDonald's said in early April that same-store sales fell 3.4% during the first three months of the year.McDonalds and other local stores remain shuttered due to COVID-19 at Times Square on April 13, 2020 in New York, NY.on Thursday said its first-quarter earnings fell 17% as the coronavirus pandemic led to restaurant closures and plunging sales.Here's what the company reported for the quarter ended March 31:The global fast-food chain reported fiscal first-quarter net income of $1.

In the United States, quarterly same-store sales were nearly flat after March same-store sales plunged 13.4%. The company has made tweaks to its U.S. menu, including pulling all-day breakfast, to simplify operations within restaurants. About 99% of U.S. restaurants are open, as of Thursday, but nearly all are operating drive-thru, delivery and takeout only.

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