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by Jocelyne ZABLIT Agence France Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — For Gabriel Gordon and his wife Lena, the small restaurant they opened 14 years ago in the coastal California town of Seal Beach was a dream project and the cornerstone of their future success. But this weekend, Beachwood BBQ, which had become a staple in the community, permanently shut down — yet another casualty of the carnage the coronavirus pandemic has unleashed on […]
DUBLIN, Ireland (AFP) — Irish fast food chain Supermac’s announced Tuesday it had won a European Union battle against global giant McDonald’s over the use of the Big Mac and Mc trademarks. Supermac’s asked the European Union Intellectual Property Office to cancel McDonald’s use of the trademarks in certain fields. The EUIPO said McDonald’s had not proven genuine use of the contested trademark as a burger or as a restaurant name. “As a result, the […]
(Eagle News) — Cebu has been included in a traveler magazine’s list of top 10 destinations for those experiencing winter in other parts of the world. In including the province in its prestigious list, Conde Nast Traveler magazine recognized its clear oceans and hot temperatures ideal for those seeking to get away from the cold. Cebu was also recognized for its many restaurants and shopping areas. Last October 2017, Conde Nast Traveler readers voted the […]
by Daphne Rousseau Agence France-Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) — It’s a familiar story across the Western world: a heated property market and complaints from the neighbours are squeezing nightlife in the big city. But in Berlin — known for its nightlife and understated cool — the town hall is stepping in to defend its legendary techno scene. “Techno culture has given so much to Berlin, using some taxpayer money to support it is the least […]
