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Taco Bell is opening a new digital only location in Times Square, in a sign the iconic chain sees a rebound in foot traffic at the tourist hotspot. The new location will open to the public on Wednesday on the ground floor of the historic Paramount Building on the corner of 7th Avenue and W 43rd Street in the heart of Times Square. Falling under the chains Cantina brand, the new Times Square spot will offer beer and specialty cocktails in addition to the familiar items from Taco Bells food menu....

13 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (Apr. 14, 2021) Foreign institutions are partnering with U.S. companies to buy single-family rentals, reports the Wall Street Journal. The Associated Press looks at the legal and scientific principles for why the CDC is behind the current eviction ban. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry. That Suburban Home Buyer Could Be a Foreign Government “Big foreign investment firms that buy office buildings,...

Taco Bell is Opening its First Digital-Only U.S. Location in Time Square Posted on 9 Taco Bell announced it is set to open its first digital-only U.S. restaurant in Time Square, New York. Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM), the restaurant’s parent company, revealed the new store will be located inside the historic Paramount Building, built between 1926-1927. Customers will be required to place digital orders before reaching the establishment...

Roget vows to fight to acquire refinery Saturday 20 February 2021 OWTU president general and Patriotic’s chairman Ancel Roget responds to Finance Minister Colm Imbert at a news conference held at Paramount Building in San Fernando on Friday. - ROGER JACOB REJECTED by Government three times in the past year, Patriotic Energies and Technologies Company Ltd vows to fight back to acquire and operate the Guaracara refinery. “The country will lose a glorious opportunity if we fold and go,” Ance...

0:49 For Keyona Falings - who spent time in the South cooking seafood, and her friend Joy Willis, who also loved creating dishes - starting the K & J Seafood Company was a dream come true. They opened a carryout in Clifton in March 2019, expanded to Findlay Market in September 2020 and are now in the process of opening a restaurant in Bond Hill. Both look back and wonder how they did it. No loans were available for their first location, according to Willis. "It was extremely challenging," she s...

Downstream retrenchment part of energy industry malaise Thursday 14 January 2021 In this January 2020 file photo, OWTU president Ancel Roget meets with Yara employees at Paramount Building, Circular Road, San Fernando. - Tragically in the news this week has been the grievance referred to the Industrial Court regarding the retrenchment of 15 workers from Yara Trinidad’s plant, which had closed in 2019. It is especially tragic as it comes on the heels of claims of some alleged 30,000 associate...

A BURGLAR who stole a Japanese tea grinder will be sentenced later this month. Appearing before Swindon Magistrates’ Court, Billy-Jo Cosgrave, 24, of Pinehurst Road, pleaded guilty to a non-dwelling burglary. Prosecutors say he broke into the Paramount Building apartment block on Beckhampton Street on December 10, 2019, and stole a Japanese tea grinder worth £60. Gordon Hotson, for Cosgrave, said his client was awaiting sentence on other matters later in the month. He asked the magis...

Roberta Sabban Maurice Amiel is in a festive mood these days. Besides his birthday being today, he will be ringing in 2021 by celebrating The French Wine Merchant’s first decade in Palm Beach. His shop, tucked away in the historic Paramount Building, is reminiscent of neighborhood wine shops found in Europe. Sleek, softly lit mahogany cases display well-curated selections of mostly French wines. Stacks of wooden wine crates are waiting for pickup and delivery. It is a friendly place. The curr...

McCartt, long-time local businessman, dies AGN Media Amarillo businessman Joseph Robert "Joe Bob" McCartt died on Dec. 28, 2020, from COVID-related complications, according to an obituary published in the Globe-News. He was 73.  Born on July 2, 1947, McCartt attended Wolflin Elementary, Austin Junior High, graduated from Amarillo High School and attended both Amarillo College and West Texas State University before graduating with a Bachelors in Business Administration from the University of M...