McDonald's executives say E. coli outbreak is 'behind us'

A week after health authorities publicly linked a deadly E. coli outbreak to McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers, the company's CEO, Chris Kempczinski, told investors that the situation is now behind them."How we've handled the issue, now that we're moving ... we view it as being behind us," Kempczinski said on the company's call on Tuesday.During his prepared remarks, he said that the "situation appears to be contained."On Sunday, McDonald's said Quarter Pounder burgers would return to the roughly 900 resta ...