Tag: Hospitality and leisure industry

Missouri sports betting ballot measure highlights national debate about tax rates

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The ads promoting a ballot measure to legalize sports betting in Missouri tout the potential for millions of new...

McDonald's says onions from California-based produce company linked to deadly E. coli outbreak

A California-based produce company was the source of fresh onions linked to a deadly E. coli food poisoning outbreak at McDonald’s, officials with...

NJ loves the money from online sports betting, but fears addictive consequences

TRENTON, N.J. -- Online sports betting is reaping new revenue for New Jersey but also raising concerns about gambling addiction and potential harm...

New York City doesn't require hotels to be licensed. That's likely changing soon

NEW YORK -- In New York City, you need a license to cut hair, work as a tour guide or operate a doggy...

Denny's says it expects to close 150 locations by the end of 2025

Denny’s says it’s closing 150 of its lowest-performing restaurants in an effort to turn around the brand’s flagging sales.About half of the closures...

Should the minimum wage be lower for workers who get tipped? Two states are set to decide

Mel Nichols, a 37-year-old bartender in Phoenix, Arizona, takes home anywhere from $30 to $50 an hour with tips included. But the uncertainty...