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restaurants Nov 2

TGI Fridays files for bankruptcy protection as sit-down restaurant struggles continue

Restaurant chain TGI Fridays says it has filed for bankruptcy protection as it looks for ways to “ensure the long-term viability” of the casual dining brand.

Taylor Swift Nov 1

25-year-old spent $300 on a sewing machine in high school—now her seven-figure denim brand is worn by Taylor Swift
Food & Drink Oct 30

Starbucks will discontinue Oleato olive oil drinks at US cafes in early November

Thanksgiving Oct 28

Target joins other big box stores rolling out discount Thanksgiving meals

Target has joined other big-box retailers in rolling out Thanksgiving meals that it says will cost less than previous years’ offerings.
McDonald's Oct 25

McDonald's E. Coli outbreak grows to 13 states as number of cases rises to 75

A multistate McDonald’s E. coli outbreak linked to slivered onions served on Quarter Pounders has expanded to even more states with additional people sickened, an update from the Centers for Dis...
New York Oct 25

Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO pleads not guilty to sex trafficking and prostitution charges

The former longtime CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch pleaded not guilty Friday to federal sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges.
DallasNews.com Oct 24

Keurig Dr Pepper buys energy drink firm Ghost in deal worth more than $1 billion

Keurig Dr Pepper is spending more than $1 billion on the growing lifestyle sports nutrition business with a portfolio anchored by a leading energy drink Ghost.

McDonald's Oct 24

First lawsuit against McDonald's filed over deadly E. coli outbreak

A lawsuit has been filed in Cook County by a Colorado man who was sickened after eating McDonald’s food contaminated with E. Coli as part of a multistate outbreak.
Food & Drink Oct 24

Goldfish is changing its name for a little while — here's why

Goldfish isn’t just for kids anymore, apparently.
Airlines Oct 24

Southwest Airlines reaches settlement with Elliott, restructures board leadership

After months of an ongoing battle, Southwest Airlines has reached a settlement with activist investor Elliott Investment Management.
McDonald's Oct 23

CDC told McDonald's about potential E. coli outbreak late last week

Roughly a fifth of McDonald’s U.S. restaurants are not selling Quarter Pounder burgers at this time.
Apple Inc. Oct 23

Apple and Goldman Sachs ordered to pay more than $89 million for Apple Card failures

Apple and Goldman Sachs were fined more than $89 million for mishandling consumer disputes of Apple Card transactions, the CFPB said.
Cuba Oct 23

Cruise lines score victory from appeals court reversal of $439M illegal tourism lawsuit

The US 11th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed an earlier decision that found major cruise companies had illegally engaged in tourism to Cuba between 2015 and 2019.
McDonald's Oct 23

McDonald's E. Coli outbreak: What we know as nearly 50 people sickened across 10 states

A multistate McDonald’s E. Coli outbreak has the Chicago-based burger chain pulling certain ingredients from some menus after 49 people across 10 states were sickened, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday.
New York Oct 22

Read the indictment: Ex-Abercrombie CEO allegedly arranged sex parties, trafficked models

Ex-Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries and two associates face sex trafficking-related charges out of New York.
NHL Oct 22

NHL partners with lululemon and Fanatics for apparel collection

The NHL, lululemon and Fanatics have teamed up for a new line of fan apparel for 11 teams.
New York Oct 22

Ex-Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries arrested on sex trafficking-related charges

Ex-Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries and two associates face sex trafficking-related charges out of New York.
Health Oct 22

Walmart will start delivering prescriptions to customers' doorsteps as CVS and Walgreens struggle

Walmart will start delivering medications in six states, but it plans to offer prescription delivery in nearly every state by the end of January.
real estate Oct 21

Do real estate agents have to disclose if someone died in a house? Here's how to find out

Disclosure laws around stigmas will depend on where you are buying a home. If a home’s history matters to you in your home purchase, here’s what to do.
McDonald's Oct 21

McDonald's tells US restaurants it's not a ‘political brand' after Trump visit

McDonald’s said it is not endorsing a presidential candidate after Trump’s visit to one of its restaurants.