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What fast food restaurants will be open for Thanksgiving 2024?
Need a quick bite? Here's what is — and isnt' — open on Thanksgiving.Politics - The Hill - 22 hours ago -
Fast-Food Franchisees Hope for a Turnaround Year in 2025
Signs an inflation-driven slump in 2024 is slowly turning into a rebound include stable pricing and increased sales.Business - Inc. - November 18 -
R.F.K. Jr. Scorns Trump’s Fast Food Habit: ‘Really, Like, Bad’
Intent on changing the U.S. food supply under the incoming Trump administration, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. passed judgment on the president-elect’s culinary choices during a recent podcast interview.Top stories - The New York Times - November 13 -
McDonald’s CEO apologizes for E. coli outbreak, as fast-food giant’s earnings beat estimates
McDonald’s is encouraged by signs of progress in the third quarter.Business - MarketWatch - October 29 -
Why a Focus on Value May Help Fast-Food Chains End 2024 With Renewed Sales Growth
After terrible second-quarter sales and middling-to-poor Q3 results, a recovery for fast-food chains may already be under way.Business - Inc. - November 6 -
The latest inflation woe: Your fast-food breakfast now costs 53% more
Prices for the morning meal have surged over the past five years, according to a new studyBusiness - MarketWatch - November 9 -
Jon Stewart: Trump made RFK Jr. pay for 'insolence' by making him eat fast food
Comedian Jon Stewart said Monday that President-elect Trump made Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pay for his “insolence” by making him eat fast food. On “The Daily Show,” a clip was played of Kennedy ...Politics - The Hill - November 19 -
Are Value Meals Worth It for Restaurants?
Chains attract bargain seekers, but, as one customer says, “I get the deal that I want, and that’s usually all.”Business - The Wall Street Journal - 2 days ago -
New York’s hottest new restaurants
The tables to book now, from a haute fried-chicken joint to an ultra-cool art destination, classic French cuisine revived and moreWorld - Financial Times - November 11 -
Are food recalls and outbreaks on the rise?
The FDA says America's food supply is still "one of the safest in the world," despite some recent high-profile recalls and outbreaks.Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
Dishing up space food
At the Johnson Space Food Systems Laboratory in Houston, NASA scientists develop dishes – freeze-dried, heat-stabilized, or irradiated – to serve on the International Space Station. Correspondent ...Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
Wendy's to close 140 more restaurants by end of year
Wendy's plans to close 140 U.S. restaurants before the end of this year on top of the 100 it said it would close in May.Top stories - CBS News - November 1 -
Wendy’s to Shutter 140 Restaurants by Year’s End
It’s unclear at this time which locations will be closed, but Wendy’s CEO said it would be underperforming restaurants.Business - Inc. - November 2 -
The Lego Mini Chef restaurant, Denmark — review
In which a meal prepared by tiny plastic people sparks a revelation about hospitalityWorld - Financial Times - November 7 -
'My £750 vouchers are useless after restaurant closure'
Customers are told their vouchers are non-transferrable and to contact their banks.Top stories - BBC News - November 9 -
Restaurant workers' jobs threatened by Budget, bosses warn
Hospitality bosses are calling for changes to what they describe as "unsustainable" tax rises.Top stories - BBC News - November 10 -
Washington, D.C., kosher restaurant vandalized on anniversary of Kristallnacht
WASHINGTON — Char Bar, a kosher restaurant in D.C., was vandalized by having two of its windows smashed on Saturday, police say.Top stories - NBC News - November 11 -
Restaurants are finally taking price hikes off the menu
The share of restaurant operators who say they’re still raising prices has shrunk this year. Trump’s promised tariffs could influence what comes next.Top stories - NBC News - November 13 -
Popular Hockey Personality Attacked by Group at Restaurant
Paul Bissonnette, a podcaster, broadcaster and former N.H.L. player, said he fought with seven people in total.Sports - The New York Times - 16 hours ago -
Why These Fast-Growing Companies Turned to Private Equity
PE firms get a bad rap. These CEOs partnered with them anyway.Business - Inc. - November 7 -
How Bluesky, Alternative to X and Facebook, Is Handling Growth
The fledgling social media site has been flooded with new users since the election. It hasn’t all been easy.Tech - The New York Times - November 17 -
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl - How To Fast Travel
The massive wasteland known as the Exclusion Zone awaits you in Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl . Make no mistake, however, because most of your journey will be on foot, from rolling hills and ...Tech - GameSpot - 6 days ago -
Elvis, Flintoff & soil - life in England's fast lane
With access to England's performance centre at Loughborough, BBC Sport looks at the future of coaching, selection and... soil.Top stories - BBC News - 5 days ago -
Ozempic Could Crush the Junk Food Industry. But It Is Fighting Back.
As revolutionary new weight-loss drugs turn consumers off ultraprocessed foods, the industry is on the hunt for new products.Health - The New York Times - November 19 -
Why the U.S. is growing less food
Fruit production is down nearly 36% in 2024 from 2003, while vegetable production is down 6.3%, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.Business - CNBC - 5 days ago -
What’s Going on With All of These Food Recalls?
It might seem like there’s news about E. coli or listeria every week. Here’s what the data on food safety actually show.Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday -
TGI Fridays suddenly closes more restaurants. Here is where they are.
The restaurant chain is struggling to win back customers are who are turning toward faster-food options.Top stories - CBS News - October 28 -
Wendy’s stock falls as same-restaurant sales miss again, by a wide margin
Shares of Wendy’s Co. were knocked lower on Thursday after the fast-food burger chain missed same-restaurant sales expectations again, by the widest margin in more than four years.Business - MarketWatch - October 31 -
TGI Fridays files for bankruptcy, as sit-down chain restaurants face challenges
TGI Fridays Executive Chairman Rohit Manocha said "COVID-19 and capital structure" were the primary drivers of the chain's financial challenges.Top stories - CBS News - November 2 -
Mauby, London: ‘Exactly the vibe you want’ – restaurant review
The great spicy tastes of the Caribbean have been given a thorough shakedown at this eminently affordable, friendly new place in Brockley. Mauby, 1 Harefield Road, London SE4 1LW ( ...World - The Guardian - November 3 -
Burger King parent Restaurant Brands falls short of third-quarter expectations
Net sales climbed 24.7%, largely thanks to the company's acquisitions of its largest U.S. Burger King franchisee and its Popeyes business in China.Business - CNBC - November 5 -
Inflation Still Plagues Restaurants, Services, and Housing, Even as National Rate Declines
The personal consumption expenditures index, which tracks spending on many everyday household needs, shows stubbornly high prices, even as the Fed’s overall rate edges back to its 2 percent target.Business - Inc. - November 7 -
How Alex Stupak went from making pastries to owning a restaurant empire
Alex Stupak went from making pastries to elevating Mexican cuisine. The acclaimed chef already has four New York City restaurants, and he's now embarking on a new upscale adventure where he'll put ...Top stories - CBS News - November 9 -
The Yellow Bittern – a rare bird among new London restaurants
You book by post, pay in cash and can only eat in lunch hours. It’s what makes this stubborn new establishment so specialWorld - Financial Times - November 11 -
A Surge of New Restaurants Drives New York City’s Storefront Revival
Store vacancy rates are still above prepandemic levels, but new food and drink businesses, led by Mexican, Japanese and Caribbean kitchens, have helped fill the void.Top stories - The New York Times - November 15 -
Husband and wife restaurant owners share family recipes in new cookbook
At the critically acclaimed Vietnamese restaurant Madame Vo, every dish is inspired by husband-and-wife owners Jimmy Ly and Yen Vo’s families. Now, they’re sharing the recipes with their first ...Top stories - CBS News - November 16 -
MAP: See the states where restaurant workers rely most on tips
Both presidential candidates promised to eliminate taxes on restaurant workers' tips, a move that, if enacted, could be especially beneficial to employees in certain states.Politics - The Hill - November 16 -
Restaurant executives can't wait for 2025 after slow traffic and wave of bankruptcies
This year, restaurant bankruptcy filings soared, industry traffic declined and same-store sales disappointed.Business - CNBC - November 17 -
Alice Brock, inspiration of Arlo Guthrie's "Alice's Restaurant," dead at 83
Alice Brock, whose Massachusetts-based eatery helped inspire Arlo Guthrie's deadpan Thanksgiving standard, "Alice's Restaurant," has died at age 83.Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago