McDonald’s stores in Japan, Australia and Hong Kong hit by major IT failure | CNN Business

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McDonald’s has been hit by a system failure that closed stores and disrupted online and app orders in countries as far apart as Australia, Japan, Hong Kong and the United Kingdom.

“We are aware of a technology outage, which impacted our restaurants; the issue is now being resolved,” McDonald’s (MCD) said in a statement to CNN Friday.

“We thank customers for their patience and apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. Notably, the issue is not related to a cybersecurity event.”

McDonald’s gave no further details about the cause

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