Iowa fireworks store prepares for New Year’s Eve demand
A fireworks store in Des Moines, Iowa, is displaying firework products ahead of New Year’s…
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U.S. credit card debt to hit record levels
According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), between November 1 and December 31, spending is on track to reach a record between $979.5 billion…
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Reaction to the Mega Millions ticket sold at a California gas station
A California resident won the Mega Millions jackpot of $1.22 billion, and the gas station’s owner and California Lottery officials are sharing their…
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Big Lots to keep hundreds of stores open
Big Lots recently announced it was preparing to close its remaining 900+Â stores after a previous deal fell through. But on Friday, the discount…
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President-Elect Trump asks SCOTUS for more time to save TikTok
Trump submitted an Amicus Brief with the Supreme Court and asked them to pause implementation of a law that would ban TikTok in the United…
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Supreme Court to hear TikTok case next month
The court will hear oral arguments on January 10 before issuing a decision on whether to put the law on hold. That date is just nine days before the…
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TikTok asks U.S. Supreme Court to block ban
TikTok has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block a bipartisan law that would ban the social media app in the United States. The law will go into…
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Panera Bread makes grand opening in Yuma
Panera Bread made their grand opening Monday morning in…
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Rossy’s Hot Dogs and Mexican Food in Yuma celebrates 23 years
Celebrating 23 years of business, Rossy’s Hot Dogs and Mexican Food celebrated its anniversary on…
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Albertsons gives up on Kroger merger and sues the grocery chain for failing to secure deal
Kroger and Albertsons’ plan for the largest U.S. supermarket merger in history crumbled Wednesday, with Albertsons pulling out of the $24.6 billion…
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Coffee drinkers to see prices go up soon, according to experts
The price of high-quality Arabica coffee beans, found in most restaurants and shops, spiked this month, jumping to $3.50 a pound. That’s up 70% this…
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Proposed merger of Kroger and Albertsons blocked by judges
A proposed merger between supermarkets Kroger Albertsons was blocked Tuesday by federal and state…
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The ruling says, “We recognize that this decision has significant implications for TikTok and its users,” and if the platform does not divest, the…
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23-hour stock exchange set to launch next year
The 24X National Exchange is set to debut in the second half of 2025, and while it plans to launch with weekday trading open from 4:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m.…
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Small Business Saturday happening in Yuma
Much like Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Small Business Saturday is filled with tons of deals and discounts and Yuma is home to hundreds of small…
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Yuma locals take on Black Friday shopping
Many locals throughout Yuma County made their way to the stores to try and get some holiday…
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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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