Chick-fil-A 'cell phone coop' boxes promote family time
Next time you walk into a Chick-fil-A, you might spot a box called the "Cell Phone Coop." It's part of a new, and brilliant, incentive that several CFA restaurants are using to promote the importance of family meal time.
Next time you walk into a Chick-fil-A, you might spot a box called the "Cell Phone Coop." It's part of a new, and brilliant, incentive that several CFA restaurants are using to promote the importance of family meal time.
Cadbury Creme Egg McFlurry
You either love 'em or you hate 'em. Those sweet Cadbury Creme Eggs. If you're a huge fan, you're going to be tempted to take a trip out of the country.
You either love 'em or you hate 'em. Those sweet Cadbury Creme Eggs. If you're a huge fan, you're going to be tempted to take a trip out of the country.
NY judge scolds US in its fight with Apple over iPhone data
WASHINGTON (AP) — A New York jurist is scolding the government for efforts to shame Apple for refusing to surrender information from customers' iPhones. U.S. Magistrate Judge James Orenstein said Monday that the government is stretching a 1789 law to get "impermissibly absurd results."
WASHINGTON (AP) — A New York jurist is scolding the government for efforts to shame Apple for refusing to surrender information from customers' iPhones. U.S. Magistrate Judge James Orenstein said Monday that the government is stretching a 1789 law to get "impermissibly absurd results."
J.C. Penney to offer 1-cent items during promotion
As part of a promotion to bring in business, the retailer has rolled out a new campaign called “Get your Penney’s Worth” and will kick off its week-long Penney Days on Feb. 28, where select in-store items will sell for just one cent.
As part of a promotion to bring in business, the retailer has rolled out a new campaign called “Get your Penney’s Worth” and will kick off its week-long Penney Days on Feb. 28, where select in-store items will sell for just one cent.
Dallas location of Carlo's Bakery, from 'Cake Boss', to open March 19
The New Jersey-based bakery featured on the hit TV show Cake Boss will open its Dallas location next month.
The New Jersey-based bakery featured on the hit TV show Cake Boss will open its Dallas location next month.
Starbucks changing rewards program; small spenders lose
Starbucks is changing the terms of its rewards program so that people who just get a regular cup of coffee will have to spend significantly more to earn a freebie.
Starbucks is changing the terms of its rewards program so that people who just get a regular cup of coffee will have to spend significantly more to earn a freebie.
Sports Authority closing all North Texas stores
A struggling sporting goods store is packing up and leaving Texas, closing all 25 of its locations including nine in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
A struggling sporting goods store is packing up and leaving Texas, closing all 25 of its locations including nine in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Apple to fight order to help FBI unlock shooter's iPhone
WASHINGTON (AP) — Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook says his company will fight a federal magistrate's order to help the FBI hack into an encrypted iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino, California shooters. The company said that could potentially undermine encryption for millions of other users.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook says his company will fight a federal magistrate's order to help the FBI hack into an encrypted iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino, California shooters. The company said that could potentially undermine encryption for millions of other users.
Multimillion dollar Dallas County software project faces new delays
Dallas County judges and attorneys are voicing their mounting frustrations with outdated courtroom software, after finding out a county-approved project to replace the system is months behind schedule with mounting costs.
Dallas County judges and attorneys are voicing their mounting frustrations with outdated courtroom software, after finding out a county-approved project to replace the system is months behind schedule with mounting costs.
VW, Audi, BMW recall nearly 1.7M vehicles in air bag mess
DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen, Audi and BMW are recalling nearly 1.7 million vehicles with Takata air bag inflators that can rupture and hurl shrapnel into drivers and passengers. The moves announced Wednesday bring to just over 5.1 million the number of vehicles in the latest round of Takata recalls. U.S. safety regulators announced the recalls last month after a South Carolina man was...
DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen, Audi and BMW are recalling nearly 1.7 million vehicles with Takata air bag inflators that can rupture and hurl shrapnel into drivers and passengers. The moves announced Wednesday bring to just over 5.1 million the number of vehicles in the latest round of Takata recalls. U.S. safety regulators announced the recalls last month after a South Carolina man was...
Md. lawyer's phone flooded with text messages seeking free Chipotle burrito
In an effort to appease customers inconvenienced by all of its locations being shut down during lunch on Monday, Chipotle offered its customers free burritos as a peace offering. But the restaurant chain’s promotion ended up being a major problem for a Maryland lawyer.
In an effort to appease customers inconvenienced by all of its locations being shut down during lunch on Monday, Chipotle offered its customers free burritos as a peace offering. But the restaurant chain’s promotion ended up being a major problem for a Maryland lawyer.
Burger King's next conquest: Hot dogs
Burger King is looking for a new crown: Hot Dog King. The Miami-based chain says it plans to put hot dogs on its menu nationally for the first time starting Feb. 23.
Burger King is looking for a new crown: Hot Dog King. The Miami-based chain says it plans to put hot dogs on its menu nationally for the first time starting Feb. 23.
Here's why employees stay... and how to have it all
Take a good look at this list. It says employees stay when they are well paid, mentored, challenged, promoted and involved. Does your job provide any of that for you?
Take a good look at this list. It says employees stay when they are well paid, mentored, challenged, promoted and involved. Does your job provide any of that for you?
How to keep your employees happy
It's not just about the paycheck. Many people say what keeps them motivated is missing at their office. So how can employers and managers can get more out of employees and keep them there and happy? One expert says it all comes down to knowing workers' goals.
It's not just about the paycheck. Many people say what keeps them motivated is missing at their office. So how can employers and managers can get more out of employees and keep them there and happy? One expert says it all comes down to knowing workers' goals.
Chipotle offers free burritos as company holds food safety meeting
Chipotle is offering free burritos to customers due to all locations being closed during lunch on Monday.
Chipotle is offering free burritos to customers due to all locations being closed during lunch on Monday.
Chipotle stores to open late on Monday for worker meeting
NEW YORK (AP) — Chipotle restaurants across the U.S. are opening later than usual Monday as workers gather in movie theaters and hotel conference rooms across the country to discuss the chain's recent food safety scares. The company says stores will open at 3 p.m. in their local time zones, which is after the typical lunch hour rush. Stores typically open at 11 a.m.
NEW YORK (AP) — Chipotle restaurants across the U.S. are opening later than usual Monday as workers gather in movie theaters and hotel conference rooms across the country to discuss the chain's recent food safety scares. The company says stores will open at 3 p.m. in their local time zones, which is after the typical lunch hour rush. Stores typically open at 11 a.m.
Automakers to recall 5M vehicles for another air bag problem
DETROIT (AP) — Another problem has developed with automotive air bags, this one resulting in recalls of 5 million vehicles. Continental Automotive Systems says in documents filed with the government that moisture can get inside its air bag control computers, causing the power supplies to corrode and fail. If that happens, air bags may not inflate in a crash or they could deploy without a...
DETROIT (AP) — Another problem has developed with automotive air bags, this one resulting in recalls of 5 million vehicles. Continental Automotive Systems says in documents filed with the government that moisture can get inside its air bag control computers, causing the power supplies to corrode and fail. If that happens, air bags may not inflate in a crash or they could deploy without a...
Toyota recalls 320,000 trucks and SUVs for air bag problem
DETROIT (AP) — Toyota is recalling about 320,000 trucks and SUVs because the roof-mounted air bags can inflate without a crash. The recall covers the 2005 and 2006 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia, the 2003 through 2006 Land Cruiser, and the 2004 through 2006 4-Runner. Also included are the 2003 through 2006 Lexus LX 470 and the 2004 through 2006 GX 470.
DETROIT (AP) — Toyota is recalling about 320,000 trucks and SUVs because the roof-mounted air bags can inflate without a crash. The recall covers the 2005 and 2006 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia, the 2003 through 2006 Land Cruiser, and the 2004 through 2006 4-Runner. Also included are the 2003 through 2006 Lexus LX 470 and the 2004 through 2006 GX 470.
Production to resume on new DeLorean sports cars
DeLorean Motor Company, which specializes in providing parts and restoration services for the iconic gullwing sports cars, has announced plans to begin production of new vehicles as early as next year.
DeLorean Motor Company, which specializes in providing parts and restoration services for the iconic gullwing sports cars, has announced plans to begin production of new vehicles as early as next year.
Bottles of McDonald's Big Mac Sauce sell out in minutes
For those who dream of having the coveted Big Mac special sauce always on hand, McDonald’s in Australia released a limited-run sold in bottles.
For those who dream of having the coveted Big Mac special sauce always on hand, McDonald’s in Australia released a limited-run sold in bottles.