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Monique Stringfellow: Roadtripping in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Summer's been slow to get here--which means you may still be sorting out vacation plans. For those in search of the perfect short road trip, the area starting around D.C. and heading southwest into Virginia is among the best. From Northern Virginia's horse country to the Blue Ridge Parkway and Shenandoah Valley,...
huffingtonpost.com (1 hour ago)
WATCH: This Stately Abode Is Filled With Antique Treasures
When we first got a look at Mark and Linda Heister's La Porte, I.N., Georgian-style mansion on Crain's Chicago Business, we could immediately tell that the owners had an eye for detail. And after learning that they had been in the fashion business for 35 years, their stylish ways made a lot of sense. The couple...
huffingtonpost.com (6 hours ago)
9 Mind-Blowing Marijuana Gadgets That Will Revolutionize Weed Smoking
A gadget that turns any Starbucks venti cup into a bong, a power cleaner for resin-clogged pipes, and chewing gum that cures cotton mouth are among products that marijuana aficionados may see in their favorite head shops before the end of the year. A flock of American businesses, seeking to take advantage of an...
huffingtonpost.com (6 hours ago)
Corpus Christi Police receive several complaints about disputes with auto mechanic shops
Auto Theft Task Force offers tips to protect residents
caller.com (8 hours ago)
Congo attacks over arrests in India
Shops belonging to Asians are targeted in a violent protest in DR Congo's capital over the arrest of Congolese students in India over the weekend.
bbci.co.uk (10 hours ago)
Virginia Two-Step Girlfriend Getaway: Exploring Charlottesville, part three
Historical sights, eclectic shops, succulent sips and farm-to-fork eats 1. University of Virginia If you’re doing a drive-by, be sure and to include a visit to the gorgeous Rotunda, designed by Thomas...
examiner.com (12 hours ago)
Tokyo's traditional diet
In the Sugamo district of northern Tokyo the capital's older people – today braving 30C heat and energy-sapping humidity – come to shop, eat, and pray for even longer lives. The object of their desire is Sugamo's famed shio daifuku. The heavy, glutinous patties of pounded rice containing salted, rather than the...
guardian.co.uk (13 hours ago)
Dolce and Gabbana sentenced to jail for tax dodge
An Italian court Wednesday sentenced fashion house duo Dolce and Gabbana to one year and eight months in prison for tax evasion of around one billion euros ($1.33 billion), according to media reports. Lawyers for Dolce and Gabbana, whose celebrity clients include Beyonce and Madonna, immediately said they will be...
foxnews.com (13 hours ago)
Myanmar court convicts Muslims over violence
A court in Myanmar has found two Muslim women guilty of sparking a recent outbreak of sectarian violence in the country, one of them by bumping into a Buddhist novice monk. Myint Thein of the pro-government National Unity Party, who attended their trial, said Wednesday the two women in the central township of Okkan...
foxnews.com (14 hours ago)
Massachusetts paves the way for community colleges to open dorms
Community colleges have greatly evolved in the past two decades, adopting many hallmarks of traditional colleges but, often, at a much lower price. Many schools now offer a wide variety of clubs, sports and study abroad programs. Their campuses feature coffee shops, recreation complexes and posh lounges, spaces that...
washingtonpost.com (14 hours ago)
Myanmar court convicts Muslims over violence
YANGON, Myanmar - Authorities in Myanmar say a court has found two Muslim women guilty of sparking a recent outbreak of sectarian violence in the country, one of them by bumping into a novice monk. Buddhist mobs destroyed shops and burned several villages after the April 30 incident in the central town of Okkan, but...
bostonherald.com (15 hours ago)
Wake-up call: Starbucks to post calorie counts in coffee shops
Starbucks wants you to know the amount of calories in that Caramel Ribbon Crunch or Mocha Cookie Crumble coffee when you walk in the door. The popular coffee shop will begin posting calorie counts on its menu boards and food tags beginning June 25. The company already posts some calories ...
bangordailynews.com (16 hours ago)
"It's A Massacre" - Each Day 134 Retail Outlets Close In Italy
If anyone is still not convinced that surging stock bourses in Europe are indicative of anything more than central bank liquidity, carry trade allocation and localized asset bubbles, we present a snapshot of what is actually happening on the ground via Italy's Ansa: "It's a massacre," said Confesercenti President...
zerohedge.com (17 hours ago)
PICS: Hedgehog's Holiday Snaps
Ladies and gentlemen, meet Biddy the hedgehog. Biddy is a two-year-old male pygmy hedgehog living in the Pacific Northwest region of America. And boy, does he get about. From beaches to mountains, waterfalls to donut shops, Biddy's owners have taken their prickly pet all over the place. Check out some of the great...
huffingtonpost.com (17 hours ago)
Savers nest eggs in peril as they bet £3.4bn on high interest bonds
Pensioners are among those who have turned to retail bonds from shops, energy companies and charities - offering interest of 6 per cent-plus.
dailymail.co.uk (19 hours ago)
Shore businesses mark height of Sandy flooding with water lines painted on walls and doors
Shore business owners are painting lines in their shops and offices to mark the height of Hurricane Sandy's floodwater
nj.com (19 hours ago)
Brazil protests: Violence erupts in Sao Paulo as government websites are hit with cyber attacks
Another night of violence in Brazil saw more clashes between protesters and police, with demonstrators in Sao Paulo looting shops, setting fire to a TV satellite truck and attempting to invade the city hall.
independent.co.uk (20 hours ago)
Brazil protests: Violence erupts in Sao Paulo again as World Cup website in hit with cyber attacks
Another night of violence in Brazil saw more clashes between protesters and police, with demonstrators in Sao Paulo looting shops, setting fire to a TV satellite truck and attempting to invade the city hall.
independent.co.uk (20 hours ago)
Rick Stein, two rival fish and chip shops and a bitter battle of the signs that has left behind a...
A furious row has broken out in the small Scottish town of Oban, as two rival restaurants claim the famous Cornish chef believes their fish and chips is the best he has ever tasted.
dailymail.co.uk (20 hours ago)
JD Sports expects big loss from outdoor shops
JD Sports Fashion is bracing itself for a "substantial" loss at its outdoor gear shops, but remained upbeat about their prospects for the rest of the year.
telegraph.co.uk (20 hours ago)
Savers nest eggs in peril as they bet £1.4bn on high interest bonds
Pensioners are among those who have turned to retail bonds from shops, energy companies and charities - offering interest of 6 per cent-plus.
dailymail.co.uk (21 hours ago)
Brazil protests see violence erupt in Sao Paulo as government websites are hit with cyber attacks
Another night of violence in Brazil saw more clashes between protesters and police, with demonstrators in Sao Paulo looting shops, setting fire to a TV satellite truck and attempting to invade the city hall.
independent.co.uk (21 hours ago)
Starbucks to begin posting calories of its concoctions in coffee shops
Starbucks wants you to know the amount of calories in that Caramel Ribbon Crunch or Mocha Cookie Crumble coffee when you walk in the door.
denverpost.com (22 hours ago)
Queen of Shops Mary Portas accuses Government of 'paying lip service' to saving UK high streets...
Self-styled Queen of Shops Ms Portas has demanded a meeting with Mr Cameron after she was left 'utterly deflated' by the decision to allow a new Tesco superstore to be built in Margate, Kent, which was one of her 12 'Portas Pilot' towns.
dailymail.co.uk (22 hours ago)
Celebrating 50 years of Yum Yum
Yum Yum Bake Shops, the family owned chain of doughnut shops founded in 1963 by Bruce and Donna Conly, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this month. To honor the milestone, Yum Yum is offering 50-ce
phillyburbs.com (22 hours ago)
Geoff Travis of Rough Trade: 'We integrate everything with everything' – a classic feature
Geoff Travis must feel like Dr Frankenstein sometimes. Geoff is tall and lanky, with a fuzzy afro of light brown hair and a grin guaranteed to melt the snowcap at the top of Mount Everest. He opened up Rough Trade Records a year ago to a simple recipe: lots of excellent new and secondhand records, covering...
guardian.co.uk (22 hours ago)
6 haute NYC coffee spots
Gourmet coffee shops up the snob factor with 'hyper-elite' beans, tasting 'flights' and more...
nypost.com (1 day ago)
A nest egg in peril: Savers have bet £1.4bn on high interest bonds - but many are in companies...
Pensioners are among those who have turned to retail bonds from shops, energy companies and charities - offering interest of 6 per cent-plus.
dailymail.co.uk (1 day ago)
This Is The Way The HFT Dominance Ends: Not With A Bang But A Merger
When everyone was throwing computing power at the 'momentum igniting', "can't lose", HFT-driven algo-trading world, it is perhaps little wonder that the opportunity to expropriate profits from an ever-decreasing pool of real money traders dwindles like a convertible arbitrage hedge fund in the 90s. Perhaps it was...
zerohedge.com (1 day ago)
Batavia considers new rules on landlords
BATAVIA – Proposed regulations are facing resistance before the Batavia City Council and Genesee County Legislature.The city wants new rules on landlords, while the Legislature hopes to license vendors of secondhand merchandise. The regulations on landlords would punish residential code violations and frequent...
buffalonews.com (1 day ago)
