1902: Ray Kroc was born in Oak Park, Illinois, on October 5. Biography reported that Kroc showed early promise as an entrepreneur. As a child, he opened his own lemonade stand and worked at a soda ...

Ray Kroc, founder and chairman of McDonald's Corporation, stands outside one of his franchises, holding a hamburger and a drink.Bettman/Getty Images McDonald's is among the most iconic and ...

Ray Kroc, founder and chairman of McDonald's Corporation, stands outside one of his franchises, holding a hamburger and a drink.Bettman/Getty Images McDonald's is among the most iconic and successful ...

Ray Kroc, a Multimixer salesman, saw the restaurant's potential and became McDonald's first franchise agent. In 1955, Kroc founded McDonald's System, Inc., which would later become the McDonald's ...

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho -- The Kroc Center finished strong on New Year's Eve, exceeding its original fundraising goal. In early December, the Kroc Center was worried it might not be able to meet ...

Books on the rise and fall of empires, the life of Elon Musk, and a fictional next world war offer powerful lessons for ...

According to WWE Hall of Famer Bully Ray, this is "classic 50/50 booking" by WWE. At the same time, he believes the company could have also benefited from going a different route there.

Derrek Kupish Billy Ray Cyrus and son Braison have spent the last year working hard in the studio together — and this summer, the fruits of their labor will hit the airwaves. The country star ...