Ruth's Chris 2Q profit risesd on cost controls Ruth's Hospitality Group Inc., the restaurant company that owns the famous chain Ruth's Chris Steak House, said Friday that its second-quarter profit climbed more than 60 percent as revenue rose and it worked to control expenses.
U.S. stock futures extend drop after GDP report NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stock futures furthered their fall on Friday after the government reported U.S. economic growth cooled to 2.4% in the second quarter. The government, however, revised its take on economic growth in the first quarter up to 3.7%. Down about 40 points ahead of the GDP report, futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were more recently off 78 points at 10,331. S&P ...
U.S. embassy Paris says mail in scare seems harmless Two employees of the U.S. Embassy in Paris were examined for possible poisoning Friday after handling a suspicious envelope, but preliminary results indicated it was not harmful, the embassy said.
