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Cracker Barrel expects weaker sales and restaurant traffic after logo controversy

Cracker Barrel expects weaker sales and restaurant traffic after logo controversy

Cracker Barrel said Wednesday it expects lower sales and weaker customer traffic in the coming year as the controversy over its planned logo change continues to play out. In a conference call with...

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Disney faces legal battle with Morgan & Morgan over Steamboat Willie

Disney faces legal battle with Morgan & Morgan over Steamboat Willie

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Is Steamboat Willie “For the people?” That’s a question that one of the largest personal injury law firms in the United States is asking a federal court in central Florida to ...

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Tampa Bay Rays presidents stepping down as part of team’s pending sale

Tampa Bay Rays presidents stepping down as part of team’s pending sale

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays presidents Matt Silverman and Brian Auld will step down from their roles as part of the pending sale of the team to new owners. The Rays said Wednesday ...

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Starbucks workers sue over company’s new dress code

Starbucks workers sue over company’s new dress code

Starbucks workers in three states took legal action against the coffee giant Wednesday, saying it violated the law when it changed its dress code but refused to reimburse employees who had to buy ...

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New York City mayor backs proposed ban on Central Park’s horse-drawn carriages

New York City mayor backs proposed ban on Central Park’s horse-drawn carriages

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s mayor threw his support Wednesday behind a proposal to end the horse-drawn carriages that have been fixtures in Central Park for more than 150 years as he ordered p...

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GOP leaders reject Democratic demands for bill to avoid shutdown

GOP leaders reject Democratic demands for bill to avoid shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican leaders in the House and Senate said Wednesday that they will reject Democratic demands for an immediate extension of health care subsidies, challenging Democrats to v...

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