We're beginning to see concrete evidence that McDonald's relationship with consumers is improving, and the rewards are filtering down to the bottom line.

[Greenberg] has been CEO for five years, and from what I hear everyone likes him. The problem is, it has been a really bad five years, no matter how good he is.

[Greenberg] has been CEO for five years, and from what I hear everyone likes him, ... The problem is, it has been a really bad five years, no matter how good he is.

He is entitled to his opinion. We can only say that we have no concrete evidence that an attack is planned.

Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.

Since mid-2005 there have been concrete signs that the consumer is bouncing back and there is evidence from individual retailers as well as the key surveys that the critical Christmas period saw very robust retail spending.