Walmart to roll back on some of their DEI programs
Walmart said Monday it plans to end racial equity training programs for staff and evaluating programs designed to increase supplier…
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Retail gas prices see a continuing decline
Retail gas prices fell by three cents in the past two weeks. The national average price for regular gas now sits at $3.12 per…
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Goodwill retail and employment center opens in El Centro
A non-profit organization recently opened its outlet doors in the Imperial…
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Comcast to announce spinoffs of cable networks
Comcast is expected to announce a spinoff of cable networks on Wednesday. The spinoff includes CNBC, MSNBC and E!, but Bravo will not be included in…
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Justice Departments plans to ask a judge to force Google’s parent company to sell Chrome
The latest news on a potential move against Google comes after a landmark ruling in August, finding the company created an illegal monopoly on search…
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State organization to help San Luis locals start businesses
The City of San Luis, Arizona is partnering with a state non-profit agency to host a business development…
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Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy
Spirit Airlines said Monday that it’s filed for bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot as it struggles to recover from the pandemic-caused…
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The Blooming Expo hosts A Day at Carver Park
Families were invited to attend The Blooming Expo’s A Day at Carver Park Sunday…
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SBDC starts a campaign to promote small businesses in Yuma
The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) was named the Shop Small Champions by American Express. The local agency will receive resources to…
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Yuma County unveils strategic plan for FY 2025-2029
Yuma County has revealed their strategic plan that is set to take effect in 2025 through…
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Day Two of 2024 Desert AgTech Conference
Hosted at the Yuma Civic Center, companies, growers, and researchers got together and discussed topics like smart farms, water conservation…
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2024 Desert AgTech Conference underway in Yuma
The Desert AgTech Conference kicked off in Yuma on…
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Looking back at Yuma’s Small Business Development Center for Fiscal Year 2024
According to Crystal Mendoza, AWC Small Business Development Center Director, the organization helped about 1,715 clients with 39 news businesses…
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Amazon releases Best Books of 2024
Amazon Books Editorial Director Sarah Gelman discussed this year’s selections on CBS Mornings, with “The Boys of Riverside” By Thomas Fuller topping…
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Apple releases new feature to help people find lost luggage
In the “Find My” app, users will be able to generate a link to an Airtag’s location as part of the “Share Item Location” feature. They can then share…
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First combined Applebee’s-IHOP restaurant opening soon
Dine Brands Global, which owns both restaurants, announced it is opening a combined Applebee’s-IHOP in Texas next…
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Bitcoin, world’s largest cryptocurrency, reaches a new record high
Bitcoin surged in the run-up to Tuesday’s election and surged once it became clear Donald Trump would win. It has since continued to rise following…
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Red Lobster betting on a millenial makeover after exiting bankruptcy
The seafood chain has now exited bankruptcy and is gearing up for a comeback under their new 35-year-old…
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Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis CEO on current economy and potential Trump tariffs
Neel Kashkari, President & CEO The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, spoke to Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the current economy…
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HSOY hosts grand re-opening of its thrift store
In a press release, the grand re-opening is taking place Saturday from 10:00am to 2:00pm at 136 W 32nd…
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