date:Aug 08, 2012
The fast food giant earned $48.2m in the second quarter to 30 June 2012, up from $30.2m in the same period last year. Revenue dropped 9% from $595.4m to $540.8m due to refranchising transactions in the US and Canada and EMEA and an unfavourable foreign exchange impact, but this was partially offset by comparable sales growth of 4.4%, as well as increased franchise and property revenues, the company said.
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