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Burger 21 has soda-fountain flair
Making your way through the gourmet-burger landscape can be a one-tank trip without leaving the metro Orlando area. There are the obvious destinations such as Burger Fi, Beth's Burger Bar, B&B Junction (not to be confused with Graffiti Junktion),...
Tags: Tomatoes, Foods and Beverages, Orlando Restaurants, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure
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First lady tours historic slave quarters
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON -- First lady Michelle Obama, whose great-great-great maternal grandmother was a slave, made a short trip from the White House on Wednesday to the nearby Decatur House, touring the historic former home and its adjacent slave quarters....Tags: Washington, DC, Politics, Slavery, Human Interest
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Michelle Obama visits former slave dwelling in Washington
— First lady Michelle Obama, whose maternal great-great-great-grandmother was a slave, made a short trip from the White House on Wednesday to the nearby Decatur House, touring the historic former home and its adjacent slave quarters....
Tags: Politics, Slavery, Human Interest
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Editorial: The wedding industry
Spring breezes are blowing, irises are blooming and wedding bells are starting to ring around the nation and on the Peninsula. It's the high season for nuptials, large and small. Or should we say large and larger. In 1981 the big-business of weddings got...Tags: Honeymooning, Travel, Shedding for the Wedding (tv program), Weddings, Marriage
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Problem Solver: Journey is long to get refund for canceled flight
The Las Vegas trip was to be a celebration for Lorraine Lierman's niece, who was turning 40, but the festivities never got off the ground. Amid driving rains that flooded the Chicago area, American Airlines canceled the April 18 flight. Lierman was told...
Tags: Transportation, American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation Delays, Travel, Services and Shopping
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In the Hamptons, catering to the rich (and their dogs) is good business
ReutersEAST HAMPTON, New York (Reuters) - Judging by early demand for everything from doggie daycare to Ferrari rentals and fine art, rich Americans are going to make this a strong summer in one of their favorite playgrounds - the beach towns on the eastern...Tags: Long Island, Marketing, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Services and Shopping, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Playing the cash back credit card game
The Savings GameRecently, I asked on Facebook for some money questions to answer in this column. One person asked, "How do cash-back credit cards really work?" Personally, I've never had a lot to do with rewards cards, but here's what I found out. Of those who have...Tags: Financial Planning, Starbucks Corp., Credit and Debt
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The dangers of dynamic currency conversion
Processing a credit card charge for overseas purchases used to be pretty simple. You swiped your card while on vacation, your bank changed the money from pesos or euros into greenbacks, and the amount you spent appeared on your bill. Maybe you paid a...
Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Travel, Services and Shopping, Transportation Industry, Interior Policy
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FEATURE-In the Hamptons, catering to the rich (and their dogs) is good business
Reuters(Repeats with no changes to text) By Beth Pinsker EAST HAMPTON, New York, May 21 (Reuters) - Judging by early demand for everything from doggie daycare to Ferrari rentals and fine art, rich Americans are going to make this a strong summer in one of...Tags: Long Island, Marketing, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Bellmore
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Forward Calendar - U.S. corporate bond new issues
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - The following are lists of upcoming high-grade and high-yield corporate bond offerings in the United States. The information was gathered from Thomson Reuters U.S. new issues team, and other market sources: *Denotes 144a private...Tags: HSBC Holdings plc, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Entergy Louisiana Incorporated, First Data Corporation, Thomson Corporation
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Bank of America, BlackRock, Google
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Bank of America and BlackRock, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * Bank of America Corp : KBW cuts to market perform from outperform *...Tags: Google Inc., JC Penney Company Inc., Deutsche Bank AG, Renasant Corporation, Brinker International Incorporated
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gil LeBreton column
Fort Worth Star-TelegramI have a confession to make. It was me. Me and about 5,000 whooping, jeering Aggies. It was us. On May 25, 1997, we chased Tiger Woods away from the Colonial golf tournament, and he's never returned. It had been a unique and feisty week, as I...Tags: Golf, Masters Tournament, Texas Longhorns, Sports, Tiger Woods
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