Better Business Bureau: Biggest tax scams to avoid this year
Tax scams are often as predictable as taxes themselves; they reappear each tax season with a slightly different spin, but the central theme is…
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Wednesday marks 22 years since Mark Zuckerberg created Facebook
On February 4, 2004, Mark Zuckerberg launched “Facebook” from his dorm room at Harvard…
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX to merge with xAI
In a memo to employees, Musk cited the need to build data centers in space as a main driver for the…
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Netflix CEO testifies before Senate over Warner Bros. deal
According to NBC News, this is in response to Netflix’s deal to buy Warner Bros. back in December of…
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Walt Disney Company picks new CEO to succeed Bob Iger
The Walt Disney Company announced Tuesday that theme parks chief Josh D’Amaro will succeed Bob Iger, the company’s longtime chief executive, on March…
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Elemental LifeSpa celebrates grand opening in Yuma
Elemental Lifespa provides a variety of preventive and body recovery services including, weight control, and pain reduction. It is located at 3150 S.…
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IBM vice chairman on inflation, tariff impact and Kevin Warsh
IBM Vice Chairman Gary Cohn spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about inflation and tariff impacts as well as Kevin Warsh,…
Continue Reading Better Business Bureau: Sweepstakes, lottery and prize scam study
People over the age of 55 continue to be the primary target of sweepstakes, lottery, and prize scams, representing 72% of fraud reports for this type…
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Americans expected to spend $29 billion for Valentine’s Day
According to the NRF’s annual survey, shoppers are budgeting nearly $200 for gifts. This includes gifts for romantic partners, family members,…
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TikTok establishes new U.S. entity
The transaction’s close wraps-up a long process that began with President Donald Trump in his first term. At the time, he vowed to ban the app over…
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Yuma Palms to host food sampler and giveaway
A Taste of Yuma Palms Regional Center is being held on Tuesday, January 27 from 5 to 8 p.m. Participating businesses at Yuma Palms will offer free…
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Gold prices top $5,000 over Trump concerns
Analysts say the spike in price comes amid worries President Donald Trump is upending relations between the United States and its allies in Europe…
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Grandma’s Quilt Shop officially open in Yuma
There’s a new quilt shop in Yuma! Grandma’s Quilt Shop was previously known as Grandma Jo’s. The shop has been in Yuma for over 20…
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Small businesses help promote products together in Imperial Valley
A group of imperial valley entrepreneurs are working together to promote their products and increase their…
Continue Reading Better Business Bureau: How to spot a trustworthy contractor before you hire
Hiring a reliable contractor can be daunting, but it’s one of the most important steps for your…
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Allegiant to acquire Sun County in $1.5 billion deal
Both companies operate as low-cost carriers in the United States. If approved, the combined airline would serve about 175 cities…
Continue Reading Better Business Bureau: Advance fee loan scams
No matter how much you need a loan, don’t overlook this big red flag. Companies that allegedly “guarantee” loans without seeing your credit history…
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Saks Global files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Saks Global filed for bankruptcy protection late Tuesday, according to court documents entered in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Houston, throwing the…
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Walmart and Google announce partnership for AI-assisted shopping
Walmart and Google announced a new partnership earlier this week that will soon allow shoppers to use Google’s AI assistant, Gemini, to find and buy…
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Meta shares new nuclear-power plans
The parent company of Facebook says it has agreements with developers Terra Power’ and Oklo to back new reactor projects. It hopes to see the new…
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