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Joan Rivers in Trouble Over Holocaust Joke
The Fashion Police star and longtime comedian caused controversy after a joke about Heidi Klum's German ancestry.
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Landry's Fails in Bid to Purchase Ark Restaurants
An offer by Landry's Inc. to buy Ark Restaurants Corp at $22 per share was rejected. An offer by Landry's Inc. to buy Ark Restaurants Corp at $22 per share was rejected.
Bennigan's Signs with Big Franchisees
The Dallas-based diner chain Bennigan's has survived, and is starting to climb back with its latest developments.
Edible Arrangements Reaches Out to Veterans
Edible Arrangements will donate $125,000 to VetFran, the International Franchise Association's (IFA) program to help military veterans transition back to civilian life.
Tim Hortons Misses Earnings Estimate
Tim Hortons Inc, based in Canada, reported lower Q4 net income than in the previous year. Tim Hortons Inc, based in Canada, reported lower Q4 net income than in the previous year.
Readers Digest Files Chapter 11, Second Bankruptcy
It is the second bankruptcy filing for Reader's Digest, as RDA Holding filed for Chapter 11 this weekend to stave off debts.
Office Max, Office Depot Nearing Merger
Blue chip office supply chains OfficeMax Inc. and Office Depot Inc. are near a potential merger, according to sources. The deal is tentative, and could unravel pending negotiation points.
Country Star Mindy McCready Dead from Apparent Suicide
The troubled Mindy McCready, 37, has committed suicide. Her boyfriend, record producer David Wilson, had just died last month of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound.
U.S. Hedge Funds Sour on Apple; Favor Dollar Stores
Managers found discount retailers Dollar General Corp and Dollar Tree Inc attractive, regulatory filings showed on Thursday.
Johnny Rockets Expanding U.S., International Presence
Billing itself as the "original hamburger," Johnny Rockets is on a growth trajectory. It has recently opened new locations in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, and added two more locations in Mexico, as well as its fifth Massachusetts franchise store.




