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Scrub Daddy Makes it on ‘Shark Tank’ and Strikes a Deal
Scrub Daddy, a sponge that becomes soft in warm water and firm in cold water, appeared on ABC's "Shark Tank" last night, scoring a deal with QVC's Lori Greiner.
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Burger King Introduces 3 New Items for 55th Whopper Anniversary
Burger King is celebrating the 55th anniversary of the Whopper burger by rolling out three limited time only items, available in restaurants now. The offerings will be served in commemorative retro-style anniversary packaging.
Hurricane Sandy Set to Hit East Coast, Forecasters Warn
Hurricane Sandy is set to make a landfall on the East Coast, forecasters said on Friday. Hurricane Sandy, having blown through Haiti and Cuba and leaving nearly 30 dead, continues to barrel north as the lowest category hurricane, just as a wintry storm is moving across the U.
Justin Timberlake Apologizes for Controversial Homeless Video
Justin Timberlake has written an open letter and posted it on his website in which he apologizes for the controversial video featuring homeless people congratulating him and Jessica Biel on their nuptials.
Mother Mariana Krim Finds Two Children Stabbed in Bath Tub By Nanny in New York
Marina Krim, a mother returning to her posh upper west side Manhattan apartment on Thursday night, found her two-year-old son and six-year-old daughter had been stabbed to death in the bathtub by their nanny, who then slit her own throat in a failed suicide attempt.
McDonald's to Start Selling Ground Coffee Bags in Canada
McDonald's will begin selling bags of ground coffee at its restaurants in Canada from November onwards, a move that could spread to other regions around the world if proven profitable.
Fast food, tax lite
When does a hamburger become intellectual property? For fast food giants, the transformation happens at the tax office.
Peyton Manning Scores a Touchdown as Newest Papa John’s Franchisee
Papa John's, the Official Pizza Sponsor of the NFL, today signed a new "franchise player" for the brand, announcing Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning as its newest franchisee. Manning, in partnership with Papa John's, will own 21 restaurants in the Denver area.
Consumers boost growth despite business caution
Economic growth picked up in the third quarter as a late burst in consumer spending offset the first cutbacks in investment in more than a year by cautious businesses.
Gilberto Valle 'Cannibal' NYPD Officer Arrested For Plotting to Eat 100 Women
Gilberto Valle, an NYPD officer faces federal kidnapping conspiracy charges in a plot to abduct, cook and "eat body parts" of at least 100 women, according to reports.