Restaurant operators looking to boost their off-premises business need to know who these consumers are, how they decide where to eat, and what motivates them to come back day after day. Today, we are releasing the Off-Premises Restaurant Trends 2025 report from @WeRRestaurants.

“Have you given any thought about casting?” #WonderMan

RFK Jr.’s habit of working out in jeans is a source of curiosity and bewilderment in the fitness world.

As tensions rise on Capitol Hill, Republican and Democratic senators are trading ideas on healthcare funding to forge a path out of the government shutdown

The portion of subprime auto loans that are 60 days or more overdue on their payments hit a record of more than 6% this year, according to Fitch Ratings

Who’s bright idea was it to have the Dodgers game in Los Angeles on first, followed by a late night Cubs game in Chicago? Shouldn’t it have been the other way around? #MLB

The D.C. Restaurant Hall of Fame features 16 monuments to good taste

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"Elevated labor costs had a significant impact on restaurant profitability in 2024: Profitable restaurants were much more likely to keep labor costs in check" For the full @WeRRestaurants post, see https://t.co/tFvNeBtus5.

A host of alternative jobs data from Wall Street are pointing in the same direction: The U.S. labor market is losing steam https://t.co/ET6dfZfvXF via @WSJ

"Key driver of consumer activity is losing momentum" For the full @WeRRestaurants post on the consumer outlook for the restaurant industry, see https://t.co/gfmTBlfxLi.

Recruiters Use A.I. to Scan Résumés. Applicants Are Trying to Trick It. https://t.co/PoW1lVfI3D via @NYTimes

TSA’s airport-security updates have helped it rival Clear’s membership-based verification service, while Clear aims to further cut waits with new tech

U.S. sanctions make it nearly impossible to pay Iran for its oil. China has figured out how to do it anyway, in an arrangement that has largely been secret.

How Newell Brands onshored the manufacturing of Sharpie pens to a 37-year-old factory in Tennessee, while enhancing quality and without raising prices

For first-time job hunters, a college degree isn't opening doors it once did, data shows @CNBC

What a horrible start for the Cubs.

Jay Jones’s 2022 text messages roil race for Virginia attorney general

This billionaire Trump ally and his son are building an unprecedented media empire

Federal-Worker Buyouts Are Kicking In, Darkening the U.S. Employment Picture

Past government shutdowns have been about one thing. This one feels like it is about everything, writes the WSJ’s Damian Paletta.