date:Nov 26, 2012
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Several factors are impacting McDonald's declining sales, including the undercooked U.S. economy and high unemployment among younger consumers who tend to favor fast food.
Other fast food chains, including Wendys and Yum! Brands, which operates KFC and Pizza Hut, have been suffering similar fates.
McDonalds operatesorfranchises more than 34,000 restaurants worldwide, including more than 14,000 in the United States.