Has McDonald's Gone too Far?

The following video is from Friday's Motley Fool Money roundtable discussion, in which host Chris Hill, and analysts James Early, Ron Gross, and Charly Travers take a look back at the most influential investing stories of the week.

McDonald's has introduced a meaty new offering. The Sausage Double Beef burger will include two patties topped with two sausages. The burger is only available in China. Has McDonald's gone too far with its latest offering? Will the meaty monstrosity appeal to consumers in China? In this installment of Motley Fool Money, our analysts talk about the future of the embattled retailer.

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