McDonald's Sees 3Q EPS 89c

Third quarter 2007 earnings per share is expected to be $0.89. This includes $0.83 per share from continuing operations - - a 22% increase compared with the prior year - and an after-tax gain of $0.06 per share from the sale of Boston Market. Analysts have a mean estimate of $0.77 earnings per share. Pre market share is trading +1.16% at $56.90