Known for a sleek, upscale style, the Westin hotel chain operates more than 150 locations around the world, typically huge hotels in big destination cities. ...more

November 2, 2008

A Miami-Dade juvenile court judge accused of exposing himself at the University of Miami has resigned from his position. ...more

October 18, 2008

China's food safety crisis widened Friday after the industrial chemical melamine was found in milk produced by three of the country's leading dairy companies - prompting stores, including Starbucks, to yank milk from their shelves. ...more

September 20, 2008

Geographically, the neighborhood is among the city's largest and its association is one of the most active. ...more

September 15, 2008

While political polls suggest that voters are split evenly on who should serve as their next president, everyone informally interviewed by Highlands Today at the Lakeshore Mall food court on Friday, agreed that the campaign runs too long. ...more

August 31, 2008

If you're a fan of the "The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency," you may have seen a familiar face this week. ...more

August 29, 2008

When restaurant diners leave a tip for their waiters, they intend to recognize good service, not bolster a company's bottom line. ...more

August 8, 2008

Coffee chain Starbucks Corp. said Wednesday that costs related to its closure of 600 underperforming stores led it to post a loss for its fiscal third quarter. ...more

July 31, 2008

If it seems as if you're running out of options for where to grab a lunch, that's because you are. ...more

July 23, 2008

NEW YORK - Customers at big fast-food chains in New York City are finally facing the facts about their meal choices. And for some, the truth may be hard to swallow - like 1,130 calories for a Big Mac, medium fries and a medium soda. ...more

July 20, 2008