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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): May 4, 2015
 

McDONALD’S CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
 
1-5231
 
36-2361282
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 

One McDonald’s Plaza
Oak Brook, Illinois
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
60523
(Zip Code)
 

(630) 623-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) 
 

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 4, 2015, McDonald’s Corporation (the “Company”) issued an investor release announcing initial steps in its turnaround plan including worldwide business restructuring and financial updates. The Investor Release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is attached hereto. In addition, supplemental information to the Investor Release is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 and is also attached hereto.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.

99.1
Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued May 4, 2015: McDonald's Announces Initial Steps in Turnaround Plan Including Worldwide Business Restructuring and Financial Updates
99.2
McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information
                                        





SIGNATURES
    
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)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
May 4, 2015
 
By:
/s/ Kathy Martin
 
 
 
 
 
Kathy Martin
 
 
 
 
 
Corporate Vice President—Assistant Controller
 





Exhibit Index
 
Exhibit No. 99.1
Investor Release of McDonald's Corporation issued May 4, 2015: McDonald's Announces Initial Steps in Turnaround Plan Including Worldwide Business Restructuring and Financial Updates

Exhibit No. 99.2
McDonald's Corporation: Supplemental Information