National Restaurant Association Seeks Solutions to Operator Penny Problems

The restaurant industry has a penny problem. A nationwide penny shortage means that operators can't order pennies from their local banks, credit unions or Federal Reserve coin terminals. For an ...
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Robots May Be Cooking Chinese Food, But They Haven’t Figured Out Wok Hei

Saucy egg and tomato stir-fry, a Chinese comfort food classic, feels most ideal over a bed of steamed white rice. Threads of ...

I've seen the AI gaming future. It's so much weirder than you can imagine

“That’s so interesting,” the robot says. “Why do you think that eating rocks cures autism caused by Tylenol?” ...

Traders jump into iRobot and Serve Robotics ahead of the White House's robotics announcement

Highly shorted iRobot Corporation ( IRBT) soared 31% in early Wednesday morning trading as the volatile swings for the ...

The Only Recap Of Chili's Major Resurgence You Need

While some casual dining spots continue to struggle, Chili's has successfully staged an impressive comeback that puts the ...
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The U.S. isn't making more pennies. How it could impact your next Nirchi's pizza order

A Binghamton-area restaurant is adapting its bill policy in light of the U.S. Mint halting its penny production. President Donald Trump ordered the Treasury Department to stop making pennies in ...
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Robot server delivers pizza, beer at restaurant

One restaurant is serving up more than meals — it's serving a glimpse of the future. Russian spy ship breaches allied waters, fires lasers at military planes Kate Gosselin budgets Christmas for 8 kids ...
NPR

Farewell, fair penny. You are finished, but never forgotten

Alas, dear penny, you served us well. We picked you up, you gave us luck. We gave you to others in exchange for their thoughts. And remember when we pondered whether dropping you from the Empire State ...
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Pizza and beer come with a robot server at Hanger 18

WINDSOR, Ill. (WAND) - Pizza, beer and a side of robot. Hanger 18 restaurant has a robot server that runs orders to tables, helps staff and is a customer favorite. "We have seen an increase in ...
CNN

With the end of the penny, is the clock ticking for the nickel?

The American penny is history. The nickel might be next. The last pennies were pressed at the US Mint in Philadelphia on Wednesday, a victim of production costs higher than their worth coupled with ...
The Washington Post

Louise Penny gives us a tour of her book collection. Her dogs come, too.

KNOWLTON, Quebec — Louise Penny was eager to show me an important book — the one she said is at the core of her wildly successful Armand Gamache mystery series — but she couldn’t find it. The floor-to ...
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The last penny was just pressed by the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia. Could the nickel and dime be next?

Sorry, penny pinchers, you just shortchanged. The United States ended production of the penny this week, more than two centuries since the one-cent coin first went ...