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While some studies show this demographic (also described as 18- to 34-year-olds) dramatically cut back on restaurant visits during the recession, they are now making a dining room comeback.

"Agencies will continue to see more and more projects leaving them. They will get a smaller and smaller share of the pie." Bradley Jakeman, president of PepsiCo’s global beverage group

If you have never heard of Holmes, if you are asking why she is on the cover of this magazine, why she is the 2015 IndustryWeek Manufacturing Technology Leader of the Year, consider the fact that in a little more than a decade she has developed a new technology that researchers decades her senior had never envisioned, and that she has used it to upend one of the larger industries in the country.

"People forget the most valuable oil that an oil company owns is still in the ground. It’s a bank for them. It’s there when prices recover."

Haggen is suing Albertsons for $1 billion, alleging the grocery giant hoodwinked the small Bellingham supermarket chain into buying dozens of Western U.S. stores to facilitate a merger with Safeway and then sabotaged Haggen’s entry into the new markets.

"The operating system and browser makers have a great deal of power when it comes to the consumer experience. We are concerned about the moves they’re making."

Google will be "slimmed down," excluding companies that are not part of its core Internet business.

Carrier to offer new monthly options

"For travel on or after June 1, 2016, the number of miles needed will change based on destination, demand and other considerations. But most Award prices will remain unchanged."

You don’t need to actually announce your pregnancy online for the Internet to find out about it.