Valerie Peterson and Janice Fryer are the kind of bakers who don't shy from month-old cookies. When they tested the recipes for their new book, "Cookie Craft," they left cookies out to dry for days, sometimes weeks. Did they toss them? Nope. They ate them. Why let a perfectly good cookie go to waste, right? And what they found from all that testing and cookie eating was this: Rolled cookies left out to dry have a...
Vintage craft
The Star
The Star
sundaymero@thestar.com.my What has started as a hobby is now an all-absorbing pursuit for a former assistant manager. BEADING has been used for adornment for thousands of years, either as accessories or in clothing, and in Malaysia one of the best...
Two Leading Craft Brewers Intend to Merge
Stockhouse
Stockhouse
SEATTLE & SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt., Apr 29, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Pyramid Breweries Inc. (NASDAQ: PMID) ("Pyramid") and Magic Hat Brewing Company & Performing Arts Center, Inc. ("Magic Hat") today announced the execution of a Letter of Intent ("Letter...
Michaels Arts & Crafts interested in former CompUSA space but wants to put up a bigger sign
The Business Review
The Business Review
wants to move into a vacant store in Colonie, N.Y., but first the company is asking permission to put up a bigger sign than allowed under the town zoning code. CompUSA closed the 25,000-square-foot store at the shopping plaza during the Christmas...
Your Worst Fear: No Beer!
MSNBC
MSNBC
A hop shortage could endanger your favorite beer. By Matthew Reilly Is the apocalypse upon us? Americans are hoarding rice, Starbucks' profits are declining, the American dollar is at parity with the Canadian dollar, and the Boston Red Sox have won...
Small business profile: An artistic way of living off scraps
The Independent
The Independent
Many people dream about developing a business around their hobby, although few realise that dream. Of those who do, fewer still make a go of it. But Christina Doré, 50, has done just that with her craft centre business, A Maze of Memories. The...
Worthwhile effort
The Star
The Star
One couple's dedication to their craft has produced fine pieces that blend form and function. A TRUE artisan believes that greater proof lies in the making rather than the pudding. Lee Wing Wei and Chong Sue Huoy couldn't agree more; a product is as...
Wendy's accepts Peltz buyout offer
CNN
CNN
Wendy's accepts buyout offer No. 3 hamburger chain agrees to an all-stock deal with Nelson Peltz's Triarc Companies. | | | RSS Subscribe to Companies feed://rss.cnn.com/rss/money_news_companies.rss Paste this link into your favorite RSS desktop...
Park commissioners to decide Lake Naconiche regulations
Longview News Journal
Longview News Journal
NACOGDOCHES — The hot topic at Thursday's meeting of the Lake Naconiche Board of Park Commissioners was the list of rules that will regulate the lake's use that commissioners must decide. While no decisions were made at the meeting,...
Countrywide's Mozilo earns $132M in '07 pay, stock sales
CNN
CNN
Countrywide's CEO takes home millions SEC filing shows Angelo Mozilo was paid $10.8 million in compensation and realized $121.5 million in stock options last year, when lender was slammed by housing crisis. | | | RSS Subscribe to Newsmakers...




