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The winners and losers of casual dining in 2024

The winners and losers of casual dining in 2024

Chains like Raising Cane’s did especially well, Hottovy notes, which is likely due to the growing trend of consumers opting for menu items they perceive to be healthier, often swapping chicken for red meat.


Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi may merge to compete with Tesla and China’s EV makers

Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi may merge to compete with Tesla and China’s EV makers

At a press conference in Tokyo on Monday, Mibe said that the “rise of Chinese automakers and new players has changed the car industry quite a lot,” adding that the companies need to strengthen their offerings by 2030, “otherwise we’ll be beaten.”


It’s Giving Season! 5 philanthropists who give the most to charity

It’s Giving Season! 5 philanthropists who give the most to charity

Experts cite several reasons for this decrease, including declining participation in organized religion, increased anger over failures to address inequality, and a lack of disposable income among Gen Z and Millennials.


Biden signs law mandating Oct. 1 deadline for FAFSA release

Biden signs law mandating Oct. 1 deadline for FAFSA release

"By codifying the October 1 release date for future FAFSA cycles into statute, colleges and universities will be able to provide financial aid information to students much sooner,” Nalia Medina, the organization's assistant director of government relations, said in a statement Thursday.


The 10 states with the highest homeowners association fees in America

The 10 states with the highest homeowners association fees in America

There are few aspects of home ownership that are as polarizing as homeowners associations: for their proponents, HOAs are viewed as a way to raise property values and improve quality of life for everyone in the neighborhood.


Charter schools can leverage autonomy to serve students with disabilities

Charter schools can leverage autonomy to serve students with disabilities

Tapestry Public Charter School in Atlanta, Georgia, shifted to a block schedule and added two hours each day for staff collaboration, instructional planning and individualized education program development, the study said.


The McDonald’s E. Coli outbreak is over

The McDonald’s E. Coli outbreak is over

Though the case is officially closed, the incident serves as a reminder of the critical importance of food safety, especially in the wake of outbreaks at other chains like Chipotle (CMG+4.82%), which caused long-term sales declines.


These major restaurant chains got Fs for their antibiotic policies

These major restaurant chains got Fs for their antibiotic policies

“The spread of superbugs makes common medical procedures like dialysis, surgery, cesarean sections, chemotherapy and organ transplants much more dangerous,” the nonprofit said in the report.


Nvidia’s AI audio model, Claude’s new features, and funding for AI agents: This week’s AI launches

Nvidia’s AI audio model, Claude’s new features, and funding for AI agents: This week’s AI launches

With the new model, users can enter a text prompt and generate a music snippet, remove or add instruments to an already existing song, change accents or emotions in a voice, and “produce sounds never heard before.”