FCC announces $13 million settlement with AT&T
According to the FCC, the customer data exposed was from 2015 through 2017, and it should have been deleted years before the breach…
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1st Bank Yuma named top five extraordinary banks in the U.S.
1st Bank Yuma was recognized with the institute’s overall Excellence Banky Award for exemplary performance in philanthropy, customer service,…
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DirectTV and Disney reach deal to end blackout
Disney’s networks went dark on September 1 after the two sides could not agree to terms on fees and bundle…
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Meet the new face of the Yuma County Chamber of the Commerce
The Yuma County Chamber of Commerce welcomes a new Executive Director, Carrie Zaragoza.…
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SEC charges Keurig Dr. Pepper over recyclability of coffee pods
The company has said, in past, marketing and financial reports that K-Cups could be effectively recycled. However, the SEC said Keurig Dr. Pepper…
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Bank of America announces raises to its minimum hourly wage
Starting in October, full-time employees will earn a minimum of $24 per hour, or almost $50,000 per…
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Apple unveils latest iPhone models, updated Apple Watch and new AirPods
Apple released a video Monday unveiling its latest iPhone models, an updated Apple Watch, and new…
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Food trucks surviving the Yuma heat
With this excessive heat, food truck workers are also impacted. We see food trucks all the time here in Yuma from parking lots to designated events…
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Arizona tourism hits record-breaking milestone, boosting Yuma’s economy
According to the latest data from the Arizona Office of Tourism, 2023 was a record-breaking year for the industry, with local communities, like Yuma,…
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X, formerly known as Twitter, blocked in Brazil
The move comes after “X” owner Elon Musk failed to name a local legal representative to Brazil as required by…
Continue Reading AT&T resolves software issue following outage
The company did not release details about the disruption, but a digital-service tracking website reported outages sprinkled across a the country…
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DMV El Centro Office to temporarily closed for remediation
While a reopening date has not yet been determined, DMV customers, according to the press release, can visit the Brawley office, located at 173 W.…
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Apple to introduce newest iPhone and Apple Watch models next month
If you’re an Apple user, you may soon be thinking about an upgrade as Apple is expected to introduce its newest iPhone and Apple Watch models on…
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Local Red Lobster closed amid ongoing bankruptcy proceedings
Red Lobster just announced its closing almost two-dozen more of its restaurants, including one in…
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Oklahoma governor on housing crisis and price gouging
Governor Kevin Stitt (R-OK) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the Harris campaign’s first-time homebuyer proposal and why…
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Arizona Supreme Court rules to allow Prop 138 to remain on November ballot
Proposition 138, or Prop 138, would allow voters to decide if employers can pay tipped workers 25% less per hour than the minimum wage if they make…
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Mexicali residents complain about “Crazy Bills”
Across the border, more customers are complaining about excessively high electricity bills, better known as “Crazy Bills,” in…
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Comite De Bien Estar receives economic grant to empower Yuma County entrepreneurs
The grant has been allocated to Comite De Bien Estar, a local organization committed to fostering entrepreneurship and supporting small businesses in…
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Ford announces changes to their electric vehicle plans
The slowdown in demand for EVs has caused automakers such as Ford, General Motors and others to delay or cancel plans to avoid spending heavily on…
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Kentucky governor on union labor and Vice President Harris’ economic plan
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about Vice President Harris’ economic plan and price gouging,…
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