UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 8, 2003
McDONALD'S CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 1-5231 | 36-2361282 | ||
| (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
One McDonald's Plaza
Oak Brook, Illinois 60523
(630) 623-3000
(Address and Phone Number of Principal Executive Offices)
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On December 8, 2003, McDonald's Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release reporting the Company's November sales. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99 and attached hereto.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| McDONALD'S CORPORATION (Registrant) |
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Date: December 8, 2003 |
By: |
/s/ PETER J. BENSEN Peter J. Bensen Corporate Vice President— Assistant Controller |
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| Exhibit No. |
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| 99 | News Release of McDonald's Corporation issued December 8, 2003: McDonald's Reports Record November Sales Up 14.9% |
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