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McDonald's CEO Steps Aside After Tough Year

Chain gets 1st British chief

(Newser) - After a rough couple of years at the top, McDonald's CEO Don Thompson says it is time to say "goodbye to the McFamily." Thompson, who has been with the world's biggest restaurant chain for almost 25 years and took charge in 2012, is leaving after a...

McDonald's CEO Eats There 'Every Single Day'

But Don Thompson says he has shed 20 pounds by getting active

(Newser) - The McDiet? McDonald's CEO Don Thompson revealed at an analyst conference this week that he shed about 20 pounds in the past year by getting his "butt up" and "working out again." But he said he hasn't changed his habit of eating at McDonald's...

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