Cryptocurrencies drop sharply in overnight sell-off

Cryptocurrencies fell sharply overnight before rebounding Saturday. File Photo by Maxim Shipenkov/EPA-EFE Dec. 4 (UPI) — Bitcoin fell sharply Saturday, losing about 20% in 24 hours before beginning to bounce back. The cryptocurrency fell from about $57,000 Friday morning to a low of about $43,000 around midnight before climbing to $48,300 at about 11:30 a.m.…Continue Reading

Watch: Total solar eclipse observed over Western Antarctica

Dec. 4 (UPI) — A total solar eclipse darkened the skies over Western Antarctica Saturday, interrupting the continent’s months-long period of constant daylight. NASA shared video on YouTube showing the eclipse as observed by members of the JM Pasachoff Antarctic Expedition. The eclipse, caused by the moon moving between the Earth and the sun and…Continue Reading

Indonesia’s Mount Semeru volcano erupts, thousands flee

The Mount Semeru volcano in Indoinesia’s East Java province spews volcanic ash over the village of Lumajang during an eruption Saturday. Photo by the Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management/EPA-EFE Dec. 4 (UPI) — The Mount Semeru volcano in Indonesia’s East Java province erupted Saturday, causing thousands of people to flee the smoke and ash…Continue Reading

Father-Son Franchisee Duo Bring Firehouse Subs to Saraland

Jim Chandler and Jay Chandler Saraland, AL  (RestaurantNews.com)  Firehouse Subs® is pleased to announce the grand opening of its first location in Saraland, Alabama locally owned and operated by Franchisees Jim Chandler and Jay Chandler. Jim Chandler acquired his first three Firehouse Subs restaurants in 2009 in Mobile, Alabama and has more than 40 years…Continue Reading

Twin Peaks Signs Grand Slam Deal to Bring 10 Lodges to Philadelphia

The ultimate sports lodge announces area development agreement to bring its one-of-a-kind gameday experience to the Philly area in the near future Los Angeles, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc., parent company of Twin Peaks Restaurant and 14 other restaurant concepts, today announced a 10-store franchise development agreement with Moussa Haidar and Tom…Continue Reading

DalMoros Fresh Pasta To Go Debuts Bagged Fresh Pasta For The Holidays

St. Pete’s Popular, Fast Casual, Fresh Pasta and Homemade Sauce Restaurant Gives Customers the Gift of Their Delicious Fresh Pasta in a Bag to Enjoy at Home Plus, DalMoros Introduces New Any Pasta, Any Sauce Weekday Lunch Special St. Petersburg, FL  (RestaurantNews.com)  Just in time for the holidays, customers of St. Pete’s hit fast casual,…Continue Reading

Barbecue At Home Offering More Exclusive Deals This Holiday Season

Free products, exclusive discounts, and more – just in time for Christmas Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  ‘Tis the season to give your loved ones the gift that keeps on giving – the gift of restaurant-quality cuts of meat, premium pre-cooked sides and desserts. Barbecue At Home by Dickey’s is giving away free products, exclusive discounts, and…Continue Reading

Whole vanilla beans are a splurge, so you’ll want to pick the plumpest, freshest ones available. Look for whole beans that are fat, shiny, and moist. While Madagascar produces approximately half of the world’s crop, vanilla also comes from Mexico, French Polynesia, Uganda, China, and Indonesia, among other countries, and will have different flavor profiles…Continue Reading

कुल्लूएक दिन पहलेकॉपी लिंकहिमाचल के पहाड़ी क्षेत्रों में शुक्रवार सुबह से ही बर्फबारी हो रही है। लाहौल स्पीति में दो दिन से हो रही बर्फबारी के बाद पहाड़ सफेद चादर से ढके नजर आने लगे हैं। रोहतांग दर्रा और कुंजोम दर्रा में डेढ़ फीट तक बर्फ गिरी है। अटल टनल में भी बर्फ गिरने का…Continue Reading