Chipotle CEO doubles down on not offering value meals, says ‘our food is worth … every penny’

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I’m dating a guy who asks me to pay for most dates — and brings a flask to bars to save money. Is he cheap?

“He says he doesn’t always feel comfortable giving his credit card information out online.”

Investors were braced for an AI reckoning — just not this one, popular strategist says

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Chipotle’s outlook for the year casts doubt on a restaurant-industry rebound

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Bye-bye, Bahama Breeze: Olive Garden parent gives up on restaurant chain after years of struggles

Published: Feb. 3, 2026 at 3:08 p.m. ET The Bahama Breeze restaurant chain will be no more,…

How a single tech heavyweight managed to pull the rug on gold and global markets

Published: Feb. 3, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. ET That dramatic selloff in the metals space seems to…

Disney may soon have a new CEO. Here’s who it might be.

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The maid of honor won’t put expenses on her credit card for the bachelorette party. As a bridesmaid, should I be offering?

“I still haven’t been reimbursed for the cabin deposit I paid for the wedding weekend.”

Royal Caribbean’s stock surges as record cruise bookings fuel an upbeat earnings outlook

Royal Caribbean’s stock rallied toward a three-month high after the cruise operator’s full-year profit and revenue…

I’m 28 and earn $120K. My ‘very poor’ friends assumed I was picking up the dinner tab. Should I ask them to pay me back?

“I felt way too uncomfortable.”