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Buffet Restaurants to Offer 15% Discounts to All Armed Forces for Military Appreciation Program
Beginning July 5, Buffets, Inc. and its subsidiary restaurant franchises will be offering discounts and free meals to armed service members throughout the United States as part of their Military Appreciation Program.
Colorado Wildfires: Obama Visits Since Disaster Began; 10 Ways to Reduce Fire Risks
President Barack Obama headed to Colorado on Friday to speak on behalf of the devastation the wildfires around the Waldo Canyon area have caused the state so far.
Rita's Italian Ice Flavors Now Include SOUR PATCH KIDS Red Italian Ice
Rita's Italian Ice announced that it will be introducing its newest flavor, SOUR PATCH KIDS Red Italian Ice, on Friday in its 625 stores across the United States.
McDonald's Launches New Webinar Series to Help Hispanic Kids Get Into College
McDonald's announced that it will launch the Latinos Rumbo al College as part of its Hispanic education program, which will be a free webinar series in part with nonprofit organization Latinos in College and LULAC National Educational Service Center.
Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes Divorce After Five Years of Marriage
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes announced that they will be divorcing after five years of marriage, People Magazine confirmed on Friday.
Johnsonville Sausage Announces New Pork and Chicken Sausage for Summer 2012
Johnsonville Sausage announced on Friday that it launched its new Pork and Chicken Sausage, available in Traditional Brat and Mild Italian flavors, and will be sold at select retail stores across the country.
Toyota Lexus SUV Models Recalled For Floor Mat Gas Medal Traps
Toyota Motors revealed on Friday that it will be recalling two of its Lexus brands due to the issue of an possible floor mat entrapment of the accelerator pedal.
New York Yankees Stadium Restaurant NYY Steak Coming to Manhattan
NYY Steak, the upscale Yankee Stadium-located steakhouse, announced that it will be opening a new restaurant in Manhattan in early 2013.
Starbucks Menu Adds Wine, Beer, Small Snacks to Their Chicago Cafes
Starbucks stores in Chicago will begin to see a few additions to its menu at the later hours of the day: a Woodfield branch of the store will begin to sell beer, wine, and small plates of food this week, according to the Chicago Tribune.
Olympic Games 2012: Muse Records Official Song "Survival" for London Games
The London Olympic summer games will not only showcase the best athletes in the world, but contributions from various celebrities, like singers and actors, who will enhance the experience of this summer's big event in England.
Big Ben Renamed "Elizabeth Tower" For Queen's Diamond Jubilee Honor
London's famous Big Ben tower, hovering over Parliament, will be renamed after the nation's monarch as part of Queen Elizabeth II's diamond jubilee, which was celebrated in early June as part of her 60th year as reigning monarch of the United Kingdom and its territories, announced Reuters this week.
Joe Montana Stats: Football Legend Joins Joint Juice for Health Training Camp (Video)
As part of his second year of partnership with Joint Juice, former football player Joe Montana introduced the collaborative program Joe Montana's Joint Health Training Camp, to encourage Americans to focus on their joint health and gain general fitness for a better life and lifestyle.
Mary J. Blige: Burger King Ad Backlash Discussed for First Time (Video)
After receiving harsh criticisms from fans and critics about a Burger King television spot she did earlier in the year, singer Mary J. Blige revealed that her involvement and the final cut of the ad had left her devastated.
"The Amazing Spider-Man" Movie: Toys "R" Us to Sell Sakar International Film Products
Sakar International announced that they teamed up with Sony Pictures to unveil a new line of products for the upcoming release of their comic-book adaptation "The Amazing Spider-Man."
Ann Curry Leaving Today Show Confirmed, Says Good-Bye on TV (Video)
Ann Curry confirmed that she will be leaving NBC's "Today" show during a new interview with USA Today.
Canada Post: Dunkin' Donuts Company Sued by Quebec Franchise Owners for C$16.4 Million
Dunkin' Donuts franchise owners were awarded a total of C$16.4 million from damages suffered from what was apparently called the "Tim Hortons Phenomenon," where the donut stores in Quebec were closed in less than 10 years as it lost market share to the Canadian breakfast branch, said Canada.com in a news report on Tuesday.
Colorado Wildfires: Over 32,000 Ordered to Evacuate as Waldo Canyon Blazes Double in Size
Over 32,000 people were ordered to evacuate from their homes and the areas of Colorado Springs and parts of the El Paso County due to the destruction the Waldo Canyon fires are causing this week throughout the state.
Starbucks Locations: Teens Arrested for Robbing Laptops from Atlanta Store
Two teenagers in the Atlanta area were arrested on Tuesday for stealing laptops and other electronic devices from customers at a Starbucks store.
Payless Shoes Store Sale: Offering Larger, Wider Footwear Sizes this Summer
Payless ShoeSource announced that to accommodate for women with varying feet and shoe sizes, they extended their shoe line to have summer footwear available in sizes 11, 12, and 13, as well as those with wide widths, for prices as low as $15 a pair.
Olympic Games 2012: McDonald's to Start "We All Make the Games" Promotion in UK
McDonald's announced that it will spend £10 million, around $15 million, on its Olympic promotional campaign this summer and fall to feature the personal stories of those affected by the franchise as part of their "We All Make the Games" strategy.
Nora Ephron, Noted Filmmaker and Author, Dead at 71
Nora Ephron, an Oscar-nominated screenwriter, producer, and director, and most notably known for her hit feature films "When Harry Met Sally...," "You've Got Mail," and "Sleepless in Seattle," died on Tuesday evening in Manhattan from pneumonia caused by acute myeloid leukemia, said Newsday. She was 71 years old.
"The Avengers" Passes $600 Million in Domestic U.S. Box Office
Marvel's "The Avengers" became the third movie in history to pass the $600 million mark in the domestic box office, which it passed on Tuesday, according to The Hollywood Reporter, and still behind James Cameron's Oscar-winning blockbusters "Titanic," and the number one movie of all time, "Avatar."
Microsoft Announces Acquisition of Yammer Social Media System
Microsoft announced this week that they acquired a deal to purchase Yammer Inc., a leading provider of enterprise social networks, for $1.2 billion in cash.
7-Eleven Locations: To Offer Free Slurpees to Kids for This Summer's Operation Chill
The 7-Eleven corporation will launch its Operation Chill community relations program this summer, where they will hand nearly one million "Free Slurpee" coupons to police officers around the country to hand to children who have been seen doing good deeds in their area.
Ann Curry Leaving Today Show: Negotiating $20 Million Exit Deal, Savannah Guthrie as Replacement
Updates regarding Ann Curry's imminent departure from NBC's "Today" show reveal that monetary negotiations are being made for her departure, and that Savannah Guthrie has indeed been chosen as her replacement.
Catching Fire Movie Cast Rumors: Jena Malone in Talks to Play Johanna Mason
Rumors are surfacing regarding casting for the second installment of "The Hunger Games" franchise, "Catching Fire," and the latest story states that former child actress Jena Malone may be up for a pivotal role in the feature, set to begin production later this year.
Spice Girls Reunite to Announce New Musical Based on Their Songs, "Viva Forever!"
The Spice Girls reunited once more, not to announce a new tour or album, but to promote the upcoming production of "Viva Forever!" a London musical featuring some of the pop group's hit songs.
Coca-Cola Plans to Spend $5 Billion in India by 2020, $30 Billion Worldwide
Coca-Cola announced that it will spend $5 billion as part of its expansion plan into India by the year 2020.
The Black Keys "El Camino" Songs: Band Sues The Home Depot, Pizza Hut for Copyright Infringement (Video)
Rock band The Black Keys filed a lawsuit against both The Home Depot and Pizza Hut, citing copyright infringement, this past Thursday, said the Associated Press.
"Magic Mike" Review: Movie Might be Adapted for Broadway Stage
Warner Bros. movie about male strippers "Magic Mike" hasn't even been released in theatres yet, but talks have already started on bringing the story to Broadway.