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Michael Phelps Scores 19th Olympic Medal, Breaks Record
Michael Phelps broke the Olympic medals record Tuesday after winning his 19th medal in 4x200-meter freestyle relay at the London Games.
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Olympic Medal Count 2012 After Third Day: See Top Three Countries
At the end of the third day of full events at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, the medal score is rising for the top three countries which are so far proving to be China, the United States and Japan.
Destinee Hooker Leads US Volleyball Triumph Over Brazil at Olympics
The U.S. women's volleyball team defeated Brazil 3-1 on Monday at the Olympics in an early-round rematch of the Beijing Games final won by the Brazilians.
Carl's Jr. Owner CKE Prices IPO at $14 to $16 a Share
The owner of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's will sell 13.3 million shares in its initial public offering at a price of $14 to $16 per share, according to a filing Monday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Choice Hotels International Franchise Contracts up 54 Pct in 2nd Quarter
Choice Hotels International Inc. saw higher revenue and earnings on rising hotel occupancy and rates. The number of U.S. franchise contracts signed with Choice in the second quarter was up 54 percent compared to the second quarter of 2011, with "meaningful gains" in both new construction and conversion hotel franchises. Franchise revenue was up 6 percent.
Olympic Games: Swiss Soccer Player Banned Following Racist Tweet Against South Koreans
With the London Olympics 20120 well underway, some athletes have been expelled for racially charged messages on Twitter.
James Holmes Colorado Theater Suspect Charged with 142 counts, 24 First Degree Murder
James Holmes was formally charged on Monday with 142 criminal counts, 24 of first-degree murder and 116 counts of attempted murder, in connection with the shooting rampage at a suburban movie theater showing “The Dark Knight Rises” movie.
Jamba Juice Opens New Store McCarran International Airport, Changes Earnings Release Date
Jamba Juice Company opened a new franchise store at McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas, on Monday making its twenty-first store in an airport.
Papa John's Franchise Owner: ‘Obamacare’ May Force Job Cuts
Papa John's pizza restaurant owner Judy Nichols' has put the restaurant's expansion plans on hold due to the uncertainty over the impact "Obamacare" on the business operations, according to a report.
James Holmes to be Charged Monday in Colorado 'The Dark Knight Rises' Massacre
Colorado prosecutors planned to file formal charges Monday against James Eagan Holmes, the man accused of killing 12 people and wounding 58 others at an Aurora movie theater at a midnight screening of "The Dark Knight Rises."