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VIDEO: Job scams increasing

July 26, 2022 8:12 AM NBC News

The number of online job scams is increasing and those fraudulent jobs are becoming more tough to…

McDonald’s customers shrug off higher menu prices as revenue jumps

July 26, 2022 7:15 AM CNN

McDonald’s has been raising menu prices and customers are eating it…

Community comes together to save The Grid in Mesa

July 25, 2022 1:18 PM CNN

The Grid is a Mesa destination for gamers, music lovers, and foodies to come together.…

Consumer Watch: Dish of the day, knowledge

June 23, 2022 3:35 PM Joe Teposte

The Better Business Bureau serving the Pacific-Southwest has been chosen to be the guest speaker at the August 11, Good morning, Yuma breakfast.…

Bitcoin drops below $20,000 as crypto selloff quickens

June 18, 2022 1:30 PM The Associated Press

The price of bitcoin fell below $20,000 on Saturday for the first time since late 2020, in a fresh sign that the selloff in cryptocurrencies is…

Eye on Jobs: “Don’t be afraid to network,” says Anne Landers

May 26, 2022 2:37 PM Joe Teposte, Jenny Day

Every task calls for the perfect tool and according to Anne Landers with Junior Achievement of Arizona, knowledge is all the tool you need when it…

Musk puts Twitter buy ‘on hold,’ casting doubt on $44B deal

May 13, 2022 3:18 PM The Associated Press

Tesla billionaire Elon Musk has put his plan to buy Twitter on what he called a temporary “hold,” raising fresh doubts about whether he’ll…

Elon Musk: Twitter deal ‘temporarily on hold’

May 13, 2022 7:06 AM The Associated Press

Elon Musk says his plan to buy Twitter is “temporarily on hold” as he tries to pinpoint the exact number of spam and fake accounts on the social…

Meta opens first physical store

May 11, 2022 11:02 AM The Associated Press

Facebook parent Meta has opened its first physical store — in Burlingame, California — to showcase its hardware products like virtual and…

Netflix with ads reportedly could come by the end of the year

May 10, 2022 8:51 AM CNN

Netflix recently told employees that the the company’s new lower-priced ad tier may come by the end of the year, according to a report from the New…

Workers grapple with new stresses as they return to office

May 8, 2022 1:22 PM The Associated Press

Last summer, Julio Carmona started the process of weaning himself off a fully remote work schedule by showing up to the office once a…

‘Made In Yuma’: New shop offers specialty goods

May 5, 2022 2:54 PM Joe Teposte, Jenny Day

Finding a gift for that special someone can be difficult. Especially for those of us that believe that a gift card won’t suffice.…

The BBB is seeking women with a particular set of skills

April 27, 2022 4:39 PM Joe Teposte, Vince Ybarra

The Better Business Bureau strives to give entrepreneurs the tools they need to succeed. So, each year the BBB holds a special event to recognize and…

Hey Story: An organization to spotlight local businesses

April 26, 2022 1:58 PM Joe Teposte, Vince Ybarra

The Helen Reddy song says it all “I am strong, I am invincible, I am woman”. During the pandemic, women-owned businesses skyrocketed and they have…

Labor officials say Phoenix Starbucks engaged in unfair labor practices

April 25, 2022 7:31 AM AP News, Cole Johnson

Federal labor officials have asked a judge to force Starbucks to reinstate three union activists at its Phoenix location, alleging that the coffee…

Egg-citing news: Michael Foods is up and running

April 22, 2022 3:44 PM Joe Teposte

After the acquisition of Almark last year Michael Foods began its transition. On April 21, Michale Foods invited the public to its Yuma facility for…

‘Books, can only go so far,’ says HPA Student Zayid Barbosa

April 22, 2022 12:45 PM Joe Teposte

Harvest Preparatory Academy is known for using a variety of methods to ensure that its students are ready for the real world. So, it’s no surprise to…