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Roundup: Portobello’s closes / New Cracker Barrel CEO / In China they trust
Portobello’s Grill in Baton Rouge closed after years of operation, with owner Peter Sclafani thanking patrons and redirecting gift cards to sister restaurant SoLou. Cracker Barrel appointed David Deno as new CEO following backlash against Julie Masino’s rebranding efforts. A Pew Research Center survey found Canadians and Mexicans now view China more favorably than the U.S., with higher confidence in President Xi Jinping over Donald Trump.
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