Apple cancels plans to build an electric car
This all comes after Apple’s self-driving car plans hit some major snags with a scheduled launch delayed from next year to 2026 and features scaled…
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Mudslide blocks road leading to a California winery
It’s not just mud thats descending, Michael Ballard, the owner of Savannah Chanelle Vineyards says with customers blocked from visiting the winery,…
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Wendy’s to test dynamic pricing for their menus
The announcement came during a February earnings call with Kirk Tanner, the president and CEO of the fast food chain, saying the company will invest…
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Macy’s to close 150 stores around the country
In a news release Tuesday, Macy’s said it is shuttering unproductive locations, including approximately 50 by the end of the fiscal…
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FTC sues to block merger between Kroger and Albertsons
The federal agency argues that the combination of the two major grocers would eliminate competition resulting in higher prices for shoppers and lower…
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Fiber optic company holds groundbreaking ceremony amid pushback
During the groundbreaking ceremony in San Luis, Arizona on Friday, Allo Fiber’s President and CEO Brad Moline said they are operating in an ethical…
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Mobile service company reveals cause of cellphone outage
AT&T says Thursday’s outage that affected thousands of users of its cellphone service is due to a technical…
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Americans reporting nationwide cellular outages from AT&T, Cricket Wireless and other providers
A number of Americans are dealing with cellular outages on AT&T, Cricket Wireless, Verizon, T-Mobile and other service providers, according to data…
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Walmart announces purchase of VIZIO TV
In their announcement of the deal, Walmart touted the potential to boost its ad business through VIZIO’s smartcast operating system, which allows…
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Arizonans use Airbnb service to rent a backyard to play with their dogs
Dog owner Melody McManus is one of many Valley homeowners who recently discovered Sniffspot, an Airbnb service for…
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Businesses in Kansas City team up to donate meals to shooting victims
Two business owners in Kansas City are teaming up to donate meals to victims of Wednesday’s shooting after the Chiefs’ Super Bowl…
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Better Business Bureau Pacific Southwest welcomes Joe Ducey to its team
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Pacific Southwest announced Joe Ducey has been appointed as the Associate Vice President of Public Engagement and…
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Local flower shops ready for Valentine’s Day
Love is in the air and Valentine’s Day is one of the most anticipated holidays for some local floral…
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Bill Post, Pop-Tart creator, passes away at 96
According to his son, Post passed away over the weekend in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was…
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IID to hold public workshops in Imperial and Coachella Valleys
In a press release, the workshops is to “help inform its energy customers about positive changes they will see to their energy bills in…
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U.S. federal judge orders Elon Musk to testify over Twitter acquistion
The commission is seeking his testimony on whether he followed the law when filling out the required paperwork about Twitter stock purchases as well…
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Disney to invest 60 billion dollars in its theme parks
This comes after the company’s top executives told investors that fewer people have been coming to Disney World this year when compared to the same…
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Bar in Sacramento prep for large crowds ahead of Super Bowl
Bars across the Sacramento are bringing in extra staff so they can handle the crowds of people going out to watch the Super Bowl on…
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How this Black-owned juice bar is making a splash in Brawley
Lavail Bailey, the owner of Back to Eden, opened the juice bar on Main Street in Brawley last year as a way to offer healthy options in Imperial…
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This year’s Super Bowl smashes a gambling record
Bettors are predicted to risk an estimated $23.1 billion this year, and participation is projected to be 35% higher. The previous record was set last…
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