Darden Restaurants to Sell or Convert Bahama Breeze Chain

Darden Restaurants, the parent company of Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse, is considering selling or converting its Caribbean restaurant chain, Bahama Breeze. The decision comes after the company closed 15 locations in late May, reducing the number of restaurants from 43 to 28. According to CEO Rick Cardenas, Bahama Breeze “are not a strategic priority” … Read more

Weaver Nut Company Chocolate Recall Due to Undeclared Milk Allergens

The US Food and Drug Administration has recalled multiple batches of chocolate nonpareils produced by Weaver Nut Company, Inc., due to potential undeclared milk allergens. Six lots of semi-sweet chocolate with “Christmas Seeds” colored nonpareils and 15 lots of semi-sweet chocolate with white nonpareils are included in the recall. Consumers who have purchased these products … Read more

1047 Games Lays Off Staff Amid Splitgate 2 Struggles

Splitgate 2 developer 1047 Games has confirmed an undisclosed number of layoffs, with co-founders Ian Proulx and Nicholas Bagamian opting not to take salaries as they try to revamp the game. The free-to-play shooter launched under a cloud after sparking controversy during its Summer Game Fest launch. The studio faced criticism for its microtransaction bundle … Read more

Blackhawks Acquire Burakovsky from Seattle in Trade for Veleno

The Chicago Blackhawks have made a significant trade move by exchanging Joe Veleno to the Seattle Kraken for Andre Burakovsky. The deal, announced on Saturday, sees the 30-year-old Russian winger come to the Blackhawks after spending two seasons with the Washington Capitals and Colorado Avalanche. Veleno, who joined the Blackhawks at the March trade deadline … Read more

UK Parliament Approves Assisted Dying Bill

The British parliament has narrowly voted in favour of a bill to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people. The legislation passed by a vote of 314-291, clearing its biggest parliamentary hurdle and will now undergo months of scrutiny in the House of Lords. Under the “Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life)” Bill, patients with … Read more

Chanticleers Emboldened Ahead of LSU Series

Coastal Carolina and LSU face off in Game 1 of the College World Series Championship Final on Saturday. In a press conference on Friday, three Coastal Carolina players – Blake Barthol, Caden Bodine, and Jacob Morrison – expressed their confidence in taking down the powerhouse SEC team. The Chanticleers have been on a winning streak, … Read more

US Government May Restrict Chip Exports to China

Leading semiconductor stocks including Nvidia, Broadcom, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. are down on June 20 as reports emerge that the US government may further restrict the export of microchip and semiconductor technology to China. The US Commerce Department is considering terminating waivers that allow some chipmakers to send American technology to factories in China, … Read more

NBCUniversal Cookie Policy Explained

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Hate-to-Love Companions: 10 Video Game Characters You Hate At First

In video games, hateable companions are a dime a dozen. They often come across as annoying or even villainous at first glance. However, some of these characters can surprise you with their charming personalities and hidden depths. Take Minthara from Baldur’s Gate 3, for example. Initially, she appears as the main antagonist of Act 1, … Read more

Apple AirPods Max Hit $479 All-Time Low

The Apple AirPods Max have already been a favorite among audio enthusiasts, and now they’re back down to their lowest price of $479. This is the perfect opportunity for those in the Apple ecosystem looking for an upgrade in sound quality or those who want a versatile headset that can be used with multiple devices. … Read more