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Perkins, the aging diner chain, has a ‘new vibe’ with a different name
Winston-Salem Journal· 3 hours agoAt 66 years old, Perkins Restaurant and Bakery is due for a touch up. The diner chain, best known...
As Americans trim spending, these cheap steakhouses are booming
Winston-Salem Journal· 4 hours agoIf there’s anything Americans love, it’s cheap meat. So business is booming at Texas Roadhouse and LongHorn Steakhouse, even as Americans pull back elsewhere.
Hooters closes 'a select number of underperforming' restaurants
Winston-Salem Journal· 23 hours agoHooters is the latest chain to close dozens of locations across the United States, blaming tough...
Las Vegas Review-Journal: Accountability thy name isn’t Biden
Winston-Salem Journal· 6 days agoThe buck famously stopped on President Harry Truman’s desk. The current White House prefers to...
From jitney buses to street sweepers - Markel adds new line of business
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 2 hours agoThe Fortune 500 insurer Markel Group that got its start covering jitney buses is moving into a new...
SsangYong rebrands as KGM – but will these 4x4s gain traction in Britain?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSso long then, SsangYong. After three scrappy decades on the edges of Britain’s SUV market, the...
It’s the Golden Age of Weird Vehicles
New York Times· 1 day agoNew Yorkers have plenty of ways to get around. This is Street Wars, a weekly series on the battle for space on New York’s streets and sidewalks. Jimmy...
Guest columnist Ken Rosenthal: Expensive obstacles for library contractor
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 6 days agoThe Jones Library in Amherst received just one unaffordably high bid for its renovation plans. It is...
THE THROWBACK MACHINE: C'mon in...if you'd like to take the grand tour
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 3 days agoWhat's the fun in collecting something if you can't show it off? Find out in this week's edition of...
Fact check: Trump says George Washington ‘probably didn’t’ own slaves. Washington did
Crossroads Today· 1 day agoFormer President Donald Trump delivered another litany of false claims during two speeches on Saturday. The Mount Vernon website notes that “as a young man