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Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

This Medieval-Themed Pizza Chain Has Ruled The Same California Spot For Decades - And Isn't Going Anywhere - Tasting Table

Bill Larson founded Round Table Pizza in 1959 to honor his experience with pizza during Navy service, ensuring its legacy continues today.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Real Tim Horton Never Got To See His Coffee And Donut Chain Flourish - Tasting Table

Tim Hortons is Canada's largest restaurant chain and a significant part of Canadian culture.
Tim Horton, a hockey legend, played a crucial role in the brand's foundation and success.
fromDaily News
1 month ago

Two big celebrations for Miguel's Jr.: a 50th anniversary and a graduation

Mary Vasquez's journey exemplifies resilience, as she received her high school equivalency diploma at 82 while celebrating the 50th anniversary of Miguel's Jr.
LA food
SF food
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The Famous Fast Food Chain That Got Its Start In A Gas Station - Tasting Table

KFC's evolution from a roadside gas station to a global empire highlights the perseverance of Colonel Sanders amid economic struggles.
fromComputerworld
3 months ago

Microsoft at 50: the 4 worst train wrecks in the company's history

Microsoft's past challenges include antitrust issues and leadership missteps that hindered innovation and growth.
Miscellaneous
fromArs Technica
7 months ago

Two decades after Enron's bankruptcy, the company is back as a crypto firm?

Enron is relaunching as a company focused on global energy issues, despite its notorious history of corporate fraud.
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

What is Elon Musk's net worth? Find out the wealth of the Tesla, SpaceX CEO

Musk's wealth, recorded at $264 billion, is closely tied to Tesla's fluctuating stock price, demonstrating the volatile nature of net worth among billionaires.
Tech industry
fromFortune
9 months ago

Against all odds, Victoria's Secret survived the Great Recession

In 2008, Victoria's Secret thrived amid the Great Recession, showcasing glamour in a time of despair, yet the seeds of its future troubles were already sown.
Business
fromBusiness Insider
10 months ago

I shopped at Hannaford, the largest supermarket chain in Maine, and I wish it would come to every state

Hannaford Supermarkets, founded in 1883, has evolved from a small produce cart into Maine's largest grocery chain, now boasting 189 stores across five states.
NYC food
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