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- Cracker Barrel settles bias suit
- Sitting down to eat a meal at some Cracker Barrel restaurants has been a discriminatory experience for many black patrons, the government says: Some were segregated, and others were refused service by white waiters, according to a Justice Department civil rights settlement announced Monday. Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores,...
- Research articles 2004-05-04
- Racism in the 21st century
- Fifty years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned racial segregation in schools. Forty years ago, Congress outlawed racial discrimination in public places. Today, most white Americans think the unfair treatment of minorities is a distant memory. Monday brought a new reminder of how wrong that perception is. A...
- Research articles 2004-05-05
- Cracker Barrel agrees to stop discriminatory practices
- WASHINGTON -- Black customers at many Cracker Barrel restaurants were seated in areas segregated from white patrons, frequently received inferior service and often were made to wait longer for tables, according to a Justice Department civil rights settlement announced Monday. Cracker Barrel agreed to end discriminatory practices alleged...
- Research articles 2004-05-04
- 30 Seconds To a Better Brand
- 30 Seconds To a Better BrandRE: 30 Seconds To a Better BrandIdeology? Simple: brand is behavior...everything else is lead-up or narration. I filled my book with detailed arguments and a number of blue-sky ideas. I encourage you to read it. The branding widget is a hopefully funny diversion.RE: 30 Seconds...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-21
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- TAIWAN: Construction plans for proposed $888,000,000 naphtha cracker are expected to be finalized in the 3rd quarter of 2004, CHINESE PETROLEUM CORP. (CPC) [Taiwan] - Order #: 078504.
- PROJECT OVERVIEW: The local CHINESE PETROLEUM CORP. CPC is currently expected to finalize its construction plans for a new naphtha cracker by some time during the 3rd quarter of 2004. The new facility is intended to replace its less cost-efficient, 26-year-old 230,000 ton...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- Anglo-American 'Cracker'.(A&E to run episodes of television series 'Cracker')(Brief Article)
- A&E has acquired the rights to the short-lived ABC series Cracker, based on the award-winning British series of the same name. The network will devote an entire week to the show, airing both the UK and U.S. ... A&E has acquired the rights to...
- Research articles 1999-02-15
- 'Cracker' sold back to UK.(Brite sells US version of British TV series 'Cracker' to Granada Sky Broadcasting and ITV)(Brief Article)
- UK Distributor Brite has sold the U.S. version of hit British series Cracker to Granada Sky Broadcasting and ITV. The show will premiere on ... UK Distributor Brite has sold the U.S. version of hit British series Cracker to Granada Sky Broadcasting and ITV....
- Research articles 1997-09-01
- CBRL same-store sales off so far; war puts guidance at risk - Finance - Cracker Barrel Old Country Store restaurants - Brief Article
- LEBANON, TENN. -- CBRL Group Inc. said comparable sales for the third quarter, which will end May 2, are down 2 to 2.5 percent at its Cracker Barrel Old Country Store restaurants so far, despite a 2- to 2.5-percent-higher average check. The company said retail sales at its Cracker Barrel...
- Research articles 2003-03-31
- BASF and Fina link to build largest cracker. (liquid steams cracker)
- Huge olefins project will be weighted to propylene, and mostly for captive use. BASF CORPORATION and Fina Inc. arc forming a 60-40 joint venture to build the world's largest liquids steam cracker. The project will cost $800 million, excluding ...
- Research articles 1997-09-29
- Performance Food Group Reports Status Of Cracker Barrel Relationship
- RICHMOND, Va.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 1, 1996--Robert C. Sledd, chairman and chief executive officer, said that Performance Food Group (Nasdaq/NM:PFGC) has been informed that Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM:CBRL) plans to solicit bids later this fall for long-term contracts related to the distribution of foodservice products and gift shop merchandise...
- Research articles 1996-07-01
- Cracker Barrel agrees to address alleged racial bias
- Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. announced plans to revamp training and management practices after the Justice Department accused the country-style restaurant chain of widespread discrimination against Black patrons. Black customers at many Cracker Barrel restaurants were seated in areas segregated from White patrons, frequently received inferior service and...
- Research articles 2004-05-24
- Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. Reaches Agreement with U.S. Department of Justice on Procedures to Address Claims of Discrimination
- Business Editors LEBANON, Tenn.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 3, 2004 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. ("Cracker Barrel") today announced that it has reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice to implement procedures designed to address and prevent claims of customer discrimination. The agreement is set forth in a...
- Research articles 2004-05-03
- Cracker Barrel favored by stock pickers
- NEW YORK - Morgan Stanley, a prominent investment brokerage firm, has initiated coverage of Cracker Barrel and added the chain's stock to the Stanley's Emerging Growth Stock Focus List, one of Wall Street's most-watched indexes of growth. Analysts said Cracker Barrel is "one of the best, if not the...
- Research articles 1992-07-06
- Cracker Barrell to acquire Logan's Roadhouse for 20.8 times earnings
- The Deal: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has agreed to acquire the Logan's Roadhouse Inc. restaurant chain for $179 million. Terms of the deal call for Cracker Barrel to pay $24 for each share of Logan's common shares outstanding. Cracker Barrel will finance the purchase with cash and an increase...
- Research articles 1998-12-21
- CPC to Boost Cracker.(Chinese Petroleum Corp.)(Brief Article)
- The Chinese Petroleum Corp. of Taiwan is expected to raise its cracker capacity to around 2 million tons per year, up from the current 1.115 million tons per year. The company will boost the nameplate annual capacity of its No. 4 naphtha cracker at Kaohsiung to 500,000...
- Research articles 2001-05-28
- FRITO, GOODBY RAISE THE BAR FOR CRACKER JACK: NEW SNACKS TO BE TESTED IN IOWA, AS BRAND ALSO TRIES BAGS.
- Frito-Lay is moving Cracker Jack out of the box and into a bar. Cracker Jack's new owner is aiming the caramel-coated popcorn snack further into the mainstream with a snack bar called Cracker Jack Treat, going into test in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. ...
- Research articles 1999-02-01
- Cracker Barrel: An Investment Worth Exploring
- Thomas Smicklas submits: Ordinarily, I examine only three things about a restaurant: the cleanliness rating, the menu (including the specials of the day, which are usually to be avoided from bitter experience), and the price. I haven't eaten at a Cracker Barrel for some time. Per chance, I was driving...
- External links 2009-10-12
- TVK and MOL May Build an Ethylene Cracker.(MOL is Hungary's oil and gas company)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- TVK AND ITS main shareholder MOL, Hungary's oil and gas company, may build a second ethylene cracker in that country. They also indicate that Gazprom, the Russian gas producer, is likely to be involved in the project. The 300,000-ton-per-year ...
- Research articles 2000-11-13
- BASF Atofina cracker is finally up and running. (CNI Report).(New ethylene and propylene production)(Brief Article)
- AFTER MORE than four years of planning and construction, the BASF-Atofina naphtha steam cracker in Port Arthur, Tex., is now producing ethylene and propylene to specification and is ramping up toward full production. AFTER MORE than four years of planning and construction,...
- Research articles 2002-02-18
- BASF/Atofina Port Arthur Cracker down for repairs.(CNI Report)(Brief Article)
- BASF AG and Atofina's joint venture naphtha steam cracker in Port Arthur, Tex., will be shut for at least 10 days to two weeks for repairs. A BASF official in Germany said last Tuesday that site reports indicate the shutdown resulted from vibration BASF...
- Research articles 2003-09-01
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