I spent $125 on dinner for 2 at Red Lobster. It was pricey, but the portion sizes were massive.

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I went to Red Lobster and ordered dinner for two. The meal impressed me, but was a little pricey.

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'Why would you eat a $10 burger out of a paper bag in your car?' Applebee's throws shade at fast food chains as it touts deals

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Applebee's.

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I've worked at Costco for 18 years. Here are 10 of the best things I'm seeing on the shelves this month.

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This month, Costco is carrying plenty of home essentials and foods for the warm weather.

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LA Sheriff says it busted a retail crime ring with millions of dollars of stolen medication and personal care products

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Personal care products under lock and key at a Target store.

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Puma thinks its Palermo sneakers might be this year's Adidas Samba

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Puma touted rising demand for its Palermo and Suede XL shoes.

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Panera's canceling of its charged lemonade is another chip away at our freedom

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Panera is saying goodbye to its "Charged Sips," and I'm sad about it.

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People are going crazy over how this self-checkout pronounces 'organic bananas'

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Viral TikToks show Stop & Shop's self-checkout pronouncing different produce.

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Panera to discontinue its controversial 'charged' drinks that lawsuits linked to deaths

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Panera Bread is discontinuing its controversial, highly caffeinated Charged Sips.

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6 luxury brands, from Coach to Gucci, that have gotten into the restaurant game

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Dior's Cafe des Lices in Saint Tropez.

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California may restrict self-checkouts in an attempt to curb shoplifting

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Under a proposed rule, retailers in California would be prohibited from offering self-checkout unless several conditions are met.

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