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Chick-fil-A opens first “upscale drive-in” restaurant


Chick-fil-A opens first “upscale drive-in” restaurant

Chick-fil-A is opening the chain’s first upscale drive-in restaurant, the company announced Wednesday. The restaurant, located at 2155 Jodeco Road in McDonough, Georgia, south of Metro Atlanta, will open on Thursday, August 22, and will be the first restaurant of its kind for the popular fast-food chain. According to the company, the drive-thru-only restaurant features […]

Oneida Indian Nation begins expansion of Point Place Casino


Oneida Indian Nation begins expansion of Point Place Casino

The Oneida Indian Tribe has begun construction on the Point Place Casino, initiating a major expansion of the site, officials said in a statement Tuesday. Local elected officials, community leaders, construction partners and team members gathered at the casino to celebrate the country’s more than $50 million investment in the expansion, its team and the […]

Transgaz brings natural gas to Serbia


Transgaz brings natural gas to Serbia

Transgaz CEO Ion Sterian recently met in Bucharest with the management of state partner Srbijagas, represented by CEO Dušan Bajatović, to discuss details of the construction of the gas interconnector between the two neighboring countries. “Today’s discussions were thorough and practical. They followed the meeting two weeks ago when the Memorandum of Understanding on the […]

Reno Airport sells $238.3 million in bonds for major expansion


Reno Airport sells 8.3 million in bonds for major expansion

The funds raised from the bond sale will go towards the billion-dollar project to modernise MoreRNO airport, which includes the construction of new airport halls. A major expansion project for Reno Airport secured important funds following a successful bond sale to investors. Reno-Tahoe International Airport announced Tuesday that it has raised $238.3 million for its […]

Kroger starts selling dollar bonds to finance Albertsons takeover – BNN Bloomberg


Kroger starts selling dollar bonds to finance Albertsons takeover – BNN Bloomberg

(Bloomberg) — Kroger Co. is tapping the U.S. investment-grade market on Tuesday to finance its acquisition of grocer Albertsons Co. in what could be one of the biggest corporate bond deals of the year. The supermarket chain plans to sell the debt in up to seven parts, according to a person familiar with the matter. […]

MDOT grant enables Hattiesburg to improve Bobby Chain Airport


MDOT grant enables Hattiesburg to improve Bobby Chain Airport

Monday was a day to celebrate aviation in the Pine Belt with the announcement that a new taxiway will be built at Bobby L. Chain Municipal Airport, Mayor Toby Barker said. August 19 was also National Aviation Day, which coincided with the birthday of American aviation pioneer Orville Wright, established by President Franklin Roosevelt in […]

Oil and gas lobbying to reach $72 million in first half of 2024 • Source: New Mexico


Oil and gas lobbying to reach  million in first half of 2024 • Source: New Mexico

The American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers led the oil and gas industry in federal lobbying spending in the first half of 2024. This was the first time that the industry association spent more than the industry’s largest individual companies. The industry association, which represents 450 fuel refiners and petrochemical companies, is the leading oil and […]

Kroger considers $10 billion bond sale to finance Albertsons takeover – BNN Bloomberg


Kroger considers  billion bond sale to finance Albertsons takeover – BNN Bloomberg

(Bloomberg) — Kroger Co. is seeking to raise about $10 billion by selling corporate bonds. The sale could begin as early as Tuesday and is intended to help finance its planned acquisition of grocer Albertsons Cos., people familiar with the matter said. Kroger plans to sell bonds in at least seven installments maturing between 2026 […]

5 bites of food news for you this week


5 bites of food news for you this week

EVANSVILLE – We bring you restaurant events and news you need to know from the tri-state area. Here’s the latest news. Big-Ass Slice Shop now open in the Food Court The Big Ass Disc Shopa new restaurant in the Main Street Food & Beverage Food Hall, is now open. The pizza is “New York influenced” […]

Aircraft noise in New Jersey prompts local Girl Scouts to take action


Aircraft noise in New Jersey prompts local Girl Scouts to take action

NJ noise is one of the sounds of summer: Video From the roar of an airplane to the chirp of crickets, our series explores the sounds of summer – the good, the bad and the loud – in North Jersey. Thanks to the numerous airports in the region, life in North Jersey offers advantages even […]