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041010 McDonald's Shares Rise Nearly Four Percent

October 7, 2004

New York, NY - Shares of McDonald's Corp. rose nearly 4% before the bell after a brokerage raised its third-quarter earnings per share outlook for the world's largest restaurant.

On the Inet electronic brokerage network, the stock was up 3.7%, or $1.03 to $28.87 from its closing price Wednesday of $27.84 on the New York Stock Exchange.

Shares of ATI Technologies Inc. rose nearly 7% in pre-market dealings after the graphic chip maker said fourth-quarter earnings nearly tripled.

On the Inet electronic brokerage network, the stock was up $1.15 at $18.00 from its closing price Wednesday of $16.85 on Nasdaq.

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