Outback Steakhouse’s parent company abruptly closed 21 restaurants across the country recently as part of a sweeping cost-cutting plan. Bloomin’ Brands said that the closures mark the start of a “comprehensive turnaround strategy” that will see 22 more Outback locations close over the next four years as leases expire. So far this year, Bloomin’ Brands’ stock … Continue reading Outback Steakhouse Shutters 21 Restaurants in Sweeping Overhaul →

Long shot Golden Tempo made a stretch run for the ages, coming from dead last to win the 152nd Run for the Roses. In the process, Cherie DeVaux became the first female trainer ever to win the Kentucky Derby. In a Derby without a strong favorite, most of the public’s attention was on Arkansas Derby … Continue reading Long-Shot Golden Tempo Wins 2026 Kentucky Derby →

Wendy's gave more details on plans to close hundreds of restaurants in the U.S. in an effort to focus on value and boost low sales. The fast food giant previously reported sales declining 11.3% domestically and confirmed plans to close many locations. The plan is part of Wendy's 'Project Fresh' which was "designed to revitalize … Continue reading Wendy’s Closing More Restaurants →

Fernando Mendoza has had a remarkable last 12 months and the 22-year-old added another milestone on Thursday to his constantly growing resume: Becoming the top selection in the NFL draft. The Las Vegas Raiders selected the Heisman Trophy quarterback with the first overall pick. The 22-year-old, who was watching the draft in Coral Gables, Florida, along with … Continue reading Las Vegas Raiders Select Fernando Mendoza with the First Overall Pick in 2026 NFL Draft →