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): March 12, 2003
McDONALD'S CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in Charter)
| Delaware (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
1-5231 (Commission File No.) |
36-2361282 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
One McDonald's Plaza
Oak Brook, Illinois 60523
(630) 623-3000
(Address and Phone Number of Principal Executive Offices)
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
On March 12, 2003, McDonald's Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the Company's February 2003 sales. The press release is filed as Exhibit 99 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
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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: March 13, 2003 |
By: |
/s/ MATTHEW H. PAULL Matthew H. Paull Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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| Exhibit No. |
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| 99 | News Release of McDonald's Corporation issued March 12, 2003: McDonald's Reports February 2003 Sales |
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