Spreckels Sugar Company strike has ended
After weeks of striking, workers at Spreckel’s and the company have agreed on a…
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City helps local businesses with association membership for opportunities
The City of Yuma’s Economic Development office is providing small businesses within city limits with a sponsored membership in the Arizona Small…
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Amazon cuts 9,000 more jobs, bringing 2023 total to 27,000
Amazon plans to eliminate 9,000 more jobs in the next few weeks, CEO Andy Jassy said in a memo to staff on…
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Rep. McHenry speaks on preventing further bank failures
In an interview with “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan, McHenry said Congress must explore the circumstances that led to the closures of…
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Yuma County native returns home to launch beauty line at JCPenney’s
A Yuma County native and indigenous woman is making it big in the beauty…
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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…
Continue Reading 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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Women owned businesses thriving on International Women’s Day
Since International Women’s Day was first celebrated over a century ago, the number of female-owned and operated companies has grown, with many…
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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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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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