Yellen tells Congress US banking system ‘remains sound
A week after the second-largest bank collapse in U.S. history, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday that…
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Sunny D vodka seltzer coming out soon
(CNN/KYMA, KECY) – Sunny D is launching a vodka seltzer. Sunny D, the highly advertised orange drink from the 1990s, is now all grown up. The…
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Southwest Airlines to increase winter staffing and improve tech
Southwest Airlines is increasing staffing to avoid a repeat of the mass cancelations that stranded tens of thousands of passengers over the last part…
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Meta lays off more than 10,000 employees
CEO Mark Zuckerberg said about half the job cuts will be from 5,000 open roles that haven’t been…
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March Madness impacts small California businesses
For an event like March Madness, Sacramento has something happening night after…
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Californians make withdrawals from Silicon Valley Bank
A line began to form outside Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) around 8:00am Monday, an hour before the bank would officially open its…
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Strike at Spreckel’s Sugar Company continue
Still no resolutions to the employee strike at Spreckel’s Sugar Company in…
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Biden administration approves oil drilling project in Alaska
The massive project will be about 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle in the National Petroleum…
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‘It’s hard to focus’: Schools say American kids are hungry
America’s schools say kids are hungry — just as pandemic-era benefit programs have lapsed. There is growing concern about the effects on kids’…
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Schools installing vape detectors
School administrators and even many students say vaping is one of the biggest problems inside local high…
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FDA advisers to approve vaccine for elderly people
(CNN/KYMA, KECY) – Vaccines for RSV could be available by the next flu season. Vaccine advisers to the Food and Drug Administration voted to…
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SoFi Bank to sue Biden administration to end student loan payment pause
In a lawsuit filed Friday, SoFi Bank National Association asked a federal judge to overturn President Joe Biden’s latest extension of the payment…
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Minnesota video store to close, selling videos
Video Universe, a VHS, DVD and Blu-Ray rental store, will be closing its doors on May 31 after nearly 40…
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Governor Newsom condemns Walgreens over abortion pill
California is officially “done” with Walgreens. More specifically, done with doing business with…
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Get credit on your taxes by donating locally
No one likes paying taxes, but there are ways for you to make sure some of your money stays in the desert…
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GasBuddy releases gas price update for the state of Arizona
The average gas prices in Arizona rose 12.8 cents per gallon since last week. According to a GasBuddy survey, this averages $3.64/g as of Monday.…
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Maricopa County rejects city plan restore community’s water
Maricopa County has flatly rejected a proposal from Scottsdale to temporarily restore water to an unincorporated community near the posh Phoenix…
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FDA authorizes at-home Covid-19/Flu test
(CNN/KYMA, KECY) – If you test negative for Covid-19 but are still feeling sick, how do you know if you have the flu? It may extremely difficult,…
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Here’s why millions of Americans will lose $3 billion in monthly food stamp benefits starting in March
Putting food on the table will be a lot harder for millions of Americans starting in…
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Yuma Desalting Plant to test Chemical Release Alarm System on Monday
The Bureau of Reclamation’s Yuma Desalting Plant will conduct a test of its Chemical Release Alarm System to verify its emergency readiness…
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