The Word of the Year

Each year, the New Oxford American Dictionary picks a “Word of the Year.”  Each year, Oxford tracks how the English language is changing, and chooses their word of the year “to...

Quote of the Week

New Year’s Day:  Now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions.  Next week you can begin paving hell with them as usual.             - Mark...

Wendya s Burger Chain Exits Japan as Customers...

Wendy's closes its doors in Japan today after almost 30 years as queues spill onto the sidewalk at some of the hamburger chain's 71 restaurants.

Top 10 Health Trends of the Decade

I admit it, I love top 10 lists! And, as this decade draws to a close, I especially love top 10's of the decade. The 2000's certainly had a nice blend of the progressive, the questionable and of...

Menu Labels Spur Diners To Trim Calories

Restaurant menus that include calorie information do seem to encourage diners to exercise some restraint, a new study suggests.