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McDonald's adding 3 new Quarter Pounders as it phases out third-pound Angus burgers

The Canadian PressMay 13, 2013 13:38
NEW YORK, N.Y. - McDonald's is adding three new Quarter Pounders to its menu as the fast-food chain looks to offer cheaper premium burgers while capitalizing on one of its most popular brands. The company, based in Oak Brook, Ill., says the new burgers will replace its meatier Angus Third Pounders, which were among the most expensive items on its menu at around $4 to $5. The Quarter Pounders will come in two of the same varieties as the Angus burgers — Bacon and Cheese and Deluxe. The third option will be Habanero Ranch.

McDonald's cuts Angus burgers from menu after 4 years

The Canadian PressMay 9, 2013 15:55
NEW YORK, N.Y. - McDonald's is cutting the Angus burger from its menu. The Oak Brook, Ill.-based chain had said earlier this year that it was evaluating whether to continue selling the Angus Third Pounders, which were introduced in 2009. The company also said at the time that it was it was cutting Chicken Selects and Fruit

McDonald's dropping Fruit & Walnut Salad, Chicken Selects in U.S.

March 1, 2013 14:30
* Weighing whether to keep "premium" Angus burgers * Revamp comes as rivals add variety to menus By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES, March 1 (Reuters) - McDonald's Corp, under pressure from resurgent U.S. rivals, is cutting its Fruit & Walnut Salad and Chicken Selects from U.S. menus and weighing whether to keep its "premium" Angus burgers, a spokeswoman said on Friday.

Burger King's Twitter feed hit by Big Mac hack attack

February 18, 2013 17:31
Burger King sustained a virtual Big Mac attack Monday when its Twitter account was hacked then redesigned with a bogus claim of a corporate takeover by McDonald's. Its @BurgerKing account briefly sported the McDonald's golden arches logo, a curt statement that Burger King "just got sold to McDonald's" and tweets promoting Chicago rapper Chief Keef before it was abruptly suspended.

Burger King's Twitter feed hit by Big Mac hack attack

February 18, 2013 17:16
Burger King sustained a virtual Big Mac attack Monday when its Twitter account was apparently hacked then redesigned with a bogus claim of a corporate takeover by McDonald's. Its @BurgerKing account briefly sported the McDonald's golden arches logo, a curt statement that Burger King "just got sold to McDonald's" and tweets promoting Chicago rapper Chief Keef before it was abruptly suspended. There was no immediate comment from Burger King.
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