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Chipotle Launches Cauliflower Rice Nationwide as Consumers Cut Grains From Their Diets
Chipotle Mexican Grill is launching a cauliflower rice option to attract consumers trying to comply with their New Year’s resolutions.
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Montgomery County Officer Punched in the Face While in Line at Chipotle, Police Say
A man was arrested Thursday after walking up to a 26-year veteran Montgomery County police officer and punching him in the face while he was in line at Chipotle, police said.
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NYC Chipotle Besieged By Avocado-Hungry Rats, Employees Say
A hungry horde of rats overtook an upper Manhattan Chipotle last month, forcing the burrito chain to temporarily close the location after employees say they were forced to take matters into their own hands to try to beat back the infestation. At least four workers at the Washington Heights restaurant say they were bitten by rats in the last few…
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Chipotle to Open its First Digital-Only Restaurant as Online Orders Soar
Chipotle Mexican Grill will open the doors to its first digital-only restaurant on Saturday.
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Chipotle Agrees to Record $25 Million Fine Over Tainted Food
Chipotle Mexican Grill has agreed to pay a record $25 million fine to resolve criminal charges that it served tainted food that sickened more than 1,100 people in the U.S. from 2015 to 2018
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Chipotle Fined $1.3M Over Thousands of Child Labor Abuses in Mass.
Chipotle was hit with a $1.3 million fine over more than 13,000 child labor violations at its Massachusetts restaurants, the state’s attorney general announced Monday.
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Honoring Our Veterans: List of Deals This Veterans Day 2019
We found great deals offering discounts and sweet deals to our military in honor of Veterans Day.
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‘We've Always Been Significant Contributors:' Dr. Mareena Robinson Snowden Making History in STEM Field
It wasn’t until 10th grade that Dr. Mareena Robinson Snowden was pushed to embrace her math skills — But then she went on to become the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s first African-American female graduate to earn a Ph.D. in nuclear engineering. CORRECTION (Feb. 26, 10 a.m.): An earlier version of this text misspelled Dr. Robinson Snowden’s first name.
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US Stocks Rally Ahead of China Trade Talks; Walmart Surges
Stocks are surging on Wall Street Thursday as China and the U.S. prepare to hold their first trade discussions in months, a potential sign of progress toward ending the trade war between them. Walmart is climbing after the retailer said its sales climbed in second quarter. Metals prices rose sharply, a day after a big drop, and the price of...
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3 Charged in String of Hacks That Hit Dozens of US Companies
Three alleged hackers from Ukraine have been arrested on hacking and identity theft charges in a wide-ranging and yearslong malware campaign that took aim at U.S. companies, according to federal prosecutors in Seattle. The Ukrainian hackers allegedly targeted more than 100 American companies, like Chipotle, Chili’s and Arby’s, and stole 15 millions of credit and debit card numbers, which they...
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Undercover Video Shows Pig Abuse, But Also Common Practices
Recently released undercover video showing pigs being kicked, hit and punched at a Kentucky supplier for the world’s largest meat producer drew prompt condemnation from animal rights groups and the agricultural industry alike. However, the images sandwiched in between — adult pigs in cages barely bigger than their bodies and a piglet squealing while being castrated — show still widely...
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‘Be Blessed': Maryland Girl Scout Troop Opens Little Free Pantry
Girl Scout troop 6899 opened a little free pantry, dubbed a “blessing box,” near St. Jerome’s Church and Hyattsville Elementary School on Sunday.
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McDonald's Expands Worker Tuition Benefits, Citing Tax Law
McDonald’s, citing the new U.S. tax law and the tightening job market, is expanding its 3-year-old education benefits program, tripling the amount of money some workers can get each year to help pay for college or trade school tuition. The fast-food company is also changing its eligibility rules, which it said will double the amount of workers who qualify to...
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Hungry Thief Breaks Into NW DC Chipotle, Eats Barbacoa Meat, Drinks Juice
The general manager said the man ate a tray of barbacoa meat and drank an apple juice after the man broke into the location just after 3 a.m. on Jan. 1.
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Millennial Money Log: A Teacher Who Spends $100 per Month on Her Students
Teachers in the Washington, D.C. area spend millions of dollars of their own money each year on their classrooms, the News4 I-Team reported. Kyra Robertson is one of those teachers. She tracked her spending for a weekend.
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Chipotle Says Queso Will Fill Gap in Menu, Boost Sales
Chipotle hopes its new queso dip will satisfy its customers’ cravings — and help reinvigorate sales that have been hurt by food scares....
The Mexican food chain said it will begin offering all-natural warm queso in restaurants nationwide next Tuesday....
Chipotle marketing director Mark Crumpacker had said earlier this year that company research showed the top reason why “lapsed customers” weren’t visiting... -
Chipotle Says Sick Employee Led to 135 Illnesses in Sterling, Va.
Chipotle says an employee who was working while sick could be the cause behind the norovirus that left 135 sick in Virginia.
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Chipotle Illness Outbreak: 135 People Now Say They Got Sick
The number of people who reported getting sick after eating at a Chipotle in Virginia earlier this month has more than doubled.
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Diners Prefer Fast Food to Sit-Down Restaurants, Survey Says
When it comes to food, more Americans are looking for convenience over quality these days. NBC News reports that satisfaction with full-service restaurants has reached its lowest point in 10 years, according to a report on Tuesday from the American Customer Satisfaction Index. The survey of 5,500 Americans also found that fast food restaurants rated higher than full-service restaurants in...
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Chipotle Reports Payment System Was Hacked
Mexican fast food chain Chipotle announced Tuesday that its customer payment system had been breached, CNBC reported. In a statement on the company’s website, Chipotle said it detected “unauthorized activity” on the system. Officials are focusing on credit card transactions that occurred from March 24, 2017, to April 18, 2017. The restaurant added that the breach has been stopped and...