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Podcast features famous regulars at London's River Cafe

9/24/2021

After more than 30 years in the restaurant business, Ruth Rogers, chef and owner of the River Cafe in London, has started a podcast featuring interviews with some of her most famous regular diners. Paul McCartney, Michael Caine, Glenn Close, Salman Rushdie and others talk with Rogers about their most memorable meals, favorite restaurants and more in the "River Cafe Table 4" series, which launched Tuesday.

London chef's podcast features celebrity patrons

9/20/2021

After more than 30 years in the restaurant business, Ruth Rogers, chef and owner of the famous River Cafe in London, has started a podcast featuring interviews with some of her most famous regular diners. Paul McCartney, Michael Caine, Glenn Close, Salman Rushdie and others talk with Rogers about their most memorable meals, favorite restaurants and more in the "River Cafe Table 4" series, which launches Tuesday.

Rogers takes over as Truist CEO following King retirement

9/20/2021

Kelly King, who retired as CEO of Truist Sunday and was previously head of BB&T Bank prior to its merger with SunTrust, reflects on his long career in banking. Former SunTrust CEO Bill Rogers will now take the helm at Truist.

Rogers: Truist deploying capital to fuel future growth

9/17/2021

Truist's new CEO Bill Rogers said one of the bank's top priorities for sustainable growth is deploying capital by making acquisitions, with plans to spend $1 billion to $2 billion early next year. This comes after the bank spent $1 billion on Constellation Affiliated Partners and $2 billion on Service Finance.

Rogers takes over as Truist CEO following King retirement

9/13/2021

Kelly King, who retired as CEO of Truist Sunday and was previously head of BB&T Bank prior to its merger with SunTrust, reflects on his long career in banking. Former SunTrust CEO Bill Rogers will now take the helm at Truist.

Key lawmaker proposes $25B increase to NDAA

8/31/2021

Mike Rogers, R-Ala., ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, is preparing an amendment to the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act that would add $25 billion, including $9.8 billion for weapons procurement. "We cannot afford to cut corners and play politics with our national security," Rogers said.

Truist's Rogers to become CEO on Sept. 1

8/30/2021

William Rogers will become CEO of Truist Financial on Sept. 1, succeeding Kelly King who will become chairman of the board of directors. The changes are part of a leadership restructure first announced after the bank's formation out of a merger between BB&T and SunTrust.

Truist's Rogers to become CEO on Sept. 1

8/26/2021

William Rogers will become CEO of Truist Financial on Sept. 1, succeeding Kelly King who will become chairman of the board of directors. The changes are part of a leadership restructure first announced after the bank's formation out of a merger between BB&T and SunTrust.

Okla. fly-in honors legendary aviators

8/11/2021

The Will Rogers and Wiley Post Fly-In and National Day of Remembrance is scheduled for Aug. 14 at the airstrip at Rogers' birthplace ranch in Oologah, Okla. Sponsored by the Cherokee Nation, the annual family-friendly event will honor aviation legends Rogers and Post, as well as pay tribute to others who have lost their lives in small airplane crashes.

Subtle ageism, sexism can creep into travel experiences

8/9/2021

Ageism and sexism can put a damper on travel experiences, but they don't have to, writes Louisa Rogers. When someone assumes that people need help getting around because they're older or female, they should point it out, be creative, and incorporate humor to lighten the situation, Rogers writes.