Food & Beverage

The path (abroad) to prosperity | Crain's Chicago Business
Crain's Chicago Business | 29 minutes ago
Persistence has paid off for St. Charles-based Bison Gear & Engineering Corp. Its first foray into foreign markets a $1-million investment to open a subsidiary in the Netherlands 12 years ago failed in 2002, as currency fluctuations and competition from cheaper makers took their toll.

GAO uncovers fraud in disabled vets program
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | 1 hour 10 minutes ago
A Carnegie construction company fraudulently received $39.4 million in federal funds meant for firms owned and operated by disabled veterans, according to a government audit.

THE COUNT NOVEMBER 21, 2009 Which Campus Is More Hateful Michigan or Ohio State?
Barron's (subscription required) | 1 hour 46 minutes ago
The editors of this page, in their unimpeachable wisdom, decided to assign a reporter to pay visits to both campuses. Not to take a scientific poll or anything sensible?but to try to navigate around campus while wearing the wrong school's colors.

Which Campus Is More Hateful Michigan or Ohio State?
Wall Street Journal, The | 2 hours 8 minutes ago
In anticipation of Saturday's game between Michigan and Ohio State, the Count set out to determine which school's fans take the football rivalry more seriously?and which campus brims with more hatred for the other guys.

What happened to all of Chicago's conventiongoers?
Chicago Sun-Times | 2 hours 10 minutes ago
There's a silver lining for Chicago in its loss of two large conventions this month: It shows that the competing cities have space to fill.

Harpo Studio just a part of vibrant Near W. Side
Chicago Sun-Times | 5 hours 13 minutes ago
Chicago's Near West Side basked in the spotlight shined by the "Oprah Winfrey Show." But her studio was not the only catalyst for the area's explosive development -- and the show will go on without her.

House leaders order furloughs for staff
Boston Globe, The | 8 hours 1 minute ago
House leaders are ordering their staff to take five furlough days, although lawmakers will not have to take them

Airlines add more holiday surcharges
Seattle Times, The | 9 hours 57 minutes ago
Airlines add more surcharges for travel during holidays and other peak periods including Easter.

Starving student: Chico's Quiznos leaves question marks
San Jose Mercury News (Calif.) | 10 hours 6 minutes ago
CHICO Sandwiches are always a go-to food group for me.

Growing Goodwill: Nonprofit looks to lift thrift image while adding 14 stores | courier-journal.com | The Courier-Journal
Courier-Journal (Louisville, Ky.), The | 11 hours 14 minutes ago
Vanessa Buford recently spent her lunch hour enjoying a favorite pastime: bargain hunting at the Hikes Point Goodwill.

Work Faces
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Texas) | 12 hours 47 minutes ago
Honors The North Texas Clean Air Coalition announced recipients of the Working for Clean Air Awards during a luncheon in October.

Ex-Ad Exec Arnold Rosoff Dies
Adweek | 13 hours 12 minutes ago
Arnold Rosoff, one of the pillars of the ad business in New England, a stalwart champion of social justice and the man who in 1946 founded the shop that ultimately morphed into Havas' Arnold, has died. He was 93.

Hamburger Heaven
Inc.com | 13 hours 37 minutes ago
My kids don't like Burger King. Or Wendy's. Let me drive by a McDonald's, however, and suddenly there's a chorus of entreaties emanating from the backseat. Like Pavlov's dogs, my children know when to start salivating.

Resort restaurant to reopen Tuesday
Arizona Republic (Phoenix), The | 13 hours 39 minutes ago
Resort restaurant to reopen Tuesday, Alchemy, the restaurant at Copperwynd Resort with 360-degree views of Fountain Hills and Scottsdale, reopens Nov. 24 after closing in May.