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McDonald’s taps new U.S. president as sales slow

The company said the leadership change is meant to bring “focus and urgency” to a revamp of its U.S. outlets as spending grows more cautious.

McDonald’s is facing slower U.S. sales as consumers spend more cautiously, according to the New York Times Business.

The outlet says the fast-food company named a new president for its U.S. operations, framing the move as part of efforts to renew and revamp its restaurant network.

McDonald’s described the appointment as bringing “focus and urgency” to driving changes across its U.S. outlets, the New York Times Business reported.

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