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November 15, 2024
Panera Bread adds new dipper sandwiches
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NATION
New York is set to become the first city in the US to implement a congestion charge. Governor Kathy Hochul announced pricing on certain roads would begin on 5 January to "unclog our streets, reduce pollution and deliver better public transit for millions of New Yorkers”.
WORLD
Tropical Storm Sara is here and closing in on Central America where it will unleash disastrous flooding rain and mudslides in the region. Earlier forecasts from the National Hurricane Center told residents along the eastern Gulf of Mexico to monitor the storm for its potential to reach the US, but the center now believes the storm might not survive its trek through Central America and Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula.
BUSINESS
A Chipotle shareholder has filed a class-action lawsuit against the company, alleging that inconsistent and reduced portion sizes led to significant financial losses. The lawsuit claims that Chipotle failed to disclose the challenges of competing in the industry while providing customers with inconsistent portions, which negatively impacted sales and operations. The issue gained attention earlier this year when customers expressed dissatisfaction on social media about portion sizes.
HEALTH
Recent research indicates that fluctuations in cholesterol levels among older adults may be linked to an increased risk of dementia and cognitive decline. A study presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2024 found that annual changes in cholesterol levels could influence dementia risk.
ENTERTAINMENT
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They plan to divide their time between Kansas, Maryland, and a new apartment in New York City's West Village. Vassos emphasized her desire to maintain her Maryland residence, stating, "I don't want to leave Maryland entirely." The couple aims to secure the New York apartment by Christmas to celebrate Vassos's traditional post-Christmas visit to the city.
TRAVEL
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JetBlue is currently offering a sale with one-way flights to various Florida destinations, including Miami, Orlando, and Fort Myers, starting at $49. This promotion is available for travel between November 15, 2024, and February 15, 2025, excluding blackout dates from December 20, 2024, to January 5, 2025
FOOD
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Panera Bread has introduced two new Ciabatta Dippers—the French Dipper and the Spicy Chicken Dipper—available nationwide for a limited time. The French Dipper features marinated steak, melted provolone and Asiago cheeses, and garlic aioli, accompanied by Bistro French Onion Soup for dipping. The Spicy Chicken Dipper includes grilled chicken, salsa verde, and melted provolone, served with tomato soup. Both sandwiches are part of Panera's You Pick 2 options, allowing customers to enjoy a half sandwich paired with another menu item.
NOSTALGIA
Dawn Wells, renowned for her role as Mary Ann Summers on the 1960s sitcom Gilligan's Island, earned a modest salary during the show's original run. She was paid $750 per week, which, when adjusted for inflation, equates to approximately $390,000 annually in today's dollars.
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