As the minutes ticked closer to sundown, the crowd grew more impatient, pressing against the glass display case, shouting and shoving bills toward the young men filling order after order of the Ramadan sweet bread. “If you please—” “What is this stuffed with?” “Sir, take my money!” “Just be patient!” The high-pressure volley of queries,…
Outside the Zadna Bakery in central Gaza one recent afternoon, the long lines of people waiting for bread were threatening to dissolve into chaos at any minute. A security guard shouted at the crowds that pushed toward the bakery door to wait their turn. But no one was listening. Just a few steps away, scalpers…
Ken Rosenthal, who opened a bakery cafe in the St. Louis area, with sourdough bread as its star, and built it into a small chain that would become Panera Bread, died on Feb. 14 at his home in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was 81. His wife, Linda Rosenthal, said the cause was Alzheimer’s disease. Mr. Rosenthal…
Pakistan Economic Crisis: भारत के पड़ोसी देश पाकिस्तान में आर्थिक हालात खराब होने की खबरें आती रहती हैं और इसी कड़ी में एक और खबर आई है जो वहां के निवासियों खासकर व्यापारियों को बेहद चिंता में डाल रही है. पाकिस्तान के रावलपिंडी में कारोबारियों, खासकर व्यापारियों और दुकानदारों पर बढ़े हुए प्रोफेशनल टैक्स का…