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  • 6 days ago | businessinsider.com | Lydia Warren |Erin McDowell |Henry Blodget

    I attended Chili's New York City pop-up, where the chain launched its newest burger, the Big QP. Erin McDowell/Business Insider 2025-04-18T17:46:03Z Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? . I tried Chili's new Big QP burger at a pop-up event in New York City targeting fast-food prices.

  • 1 week ago | businessinsider.com | Lydia Warren |Erin McDowell |Henry Blodget

    TGI Fridays CEO Ray Blanchette revealed what he's focusing on after the chain's bankruptcy filing. Brett Hondow/Shutterstock 2025-04-17T17:52:44Z Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? . TGI Fridays CEO Ray Blanchette shared four things he's focusing on after its bankruptcy filing.

  • 1 week ago | businessinsider.com | Erin McDowell

    Queen Elizabeth II, then Princess Elizabeth, was 13 years old when World War II began in 1939. While many British children were evacuated from London to the countryside or other safe havens, Elizabeth and her siblings remained behind with the Queen Mother and their father. In 1945, when the princess turned 18, she broke royal tradition — and protocol — by enlisting in the Auxiliary Territorial Service, a women-only branch of the British Army.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Erin McDowell

    Many royal family members, like Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Edward, served in the military. Prince William served in the military, though not quite as famously as his brother Prince Harry. Princess Mary and Prince Philip's mother both served as nurses during World War I. Many British royals throughout history traded gowns and crowns for military uniforms, either serving their country on the front lines of war or aiding behind the scenes.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Erin McDowell

    Áine Cain,Erin McDowellMon, April 14, 2025 at 6:28 PM UTC18 min readThe Titanic, billed as an unsinkable ship, hit an iceberg and sank on April 15, 1912. More than 1,500 people died in the maritime disaster, while about 700 survived. Among the victims was one of the world's richest men, John Jacob Astor. As a new luxury ocean liner, the Titanic attracted some of the wealthiest and most prominent members of American society.