drdubble --
According to a January 23, 2003 Reuters new report, McDonalds has
recently closed its operations in Bolivia, Paraguay and Trinidad.
Here is the relevant paragraph of the Reuters report:
"The company took charges of $656.9 million after taxes in the fourth
quarter, mainly to cover the cost of closing 719 restaurants, exiting
the markets of Bolivia, Paraguay and Trinidad, restructuring in the
Middle East, cutting some 600 jobs and ending a multiyear technology
project."
Here is a link to the complete Reuters story. Since the original is
no longer available on the website, this is the version that has been
cached by Google:
Yahoo Finance: "McDonalds Posts First Quarterly Loss"
http://216.239.37.100/search?q=cache:poCB1g3jIuYC:biz.yahoo.com/rb/030123/leisure_mcdonalds_earns_6.html+mcdonalds+closed+OR+withdrawn+operations+trinidad&hl=en&ie=UTF-8
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