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Nearly Half Of Americans Missed A Payment During Pandemic

March 11, 2021 11:16 PM Christian Galeno

(KYMA/KECY) – It has been almost a year since COVID-19 was officially declared a national emergency in the U.S. Since that time — nearly half of…

Suspense builds on Wall Street over expiring Covid relief for big banks

March 11, 2021 1:26 PM CNN Newsource

With the economy crashing and markets in chaos last spring, the Federal Reserve handed out get out of jail free cards to America’s big…

The Dow and S&P 500 soar to record highs as tech stocks rally again

March 11, 2021 2:05 PM CNN Newsource

Wall Street was on a tear again Thursday, with tech stocks surging and both the Dow and the S&P 500 notching fresh record highs. The Dow finished…

Tech stocks surge again as market takes aim at record highs

March 11, 2021 10:34 AM CNN

Wall Street is on a tear again Thursday, with tech stocks surging and both the Dow and the S&P 500 on track for new record highs. The tech-heavy…

These 5 charts show the pandemic’s brutal impact on American workers

March 11, 2021 5:21 AM CNN

A year ago, the Covid-19 pandemic prompted a swift, sweeping lockdown on the United States. It left more than half a million Americans dead and…

Raising Canes brings more than just chicken to Yuma

March 10, 2021 1:45 PM Crystal Jimenez, Brandon Mejia

Raising Canes is widely known for their chicken fingers, but since opening in Yuma has been serving up more than just…

Fox News looks the other way as Biden’s $1.9 trillion relief bill is passed

March 10, 2021 5:09 PM CNN

Right-wing cable channel Fox News largely ignored the passage of President Joe Biden’s enormous $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill on…

Why small grocery stores are (still) out of toilet paper

March 10, 2021 9:40 AM CNN Newsource

If you’ve gone into your local independent grocery store recently, chances are you’ll still find a shortage of items like toilet paper, paper towels…

GE dismantles the business that ended its dominance a decade ago

March 10, 2021 8:22 AM CNN Newsource

General Electric is selling off its aircraft leasing business, closing the books on its once mighty GE Capital unit, the financial arm of the company…

‘Shark Tank’ is looking for entrepreneurs for season 13

March 10, 2021 7:54 AM Dominique Newland

Dare to swim with the Sharks as ABC’s hit show announces season 13 open online casting (KYMA, KECY)- Entrepreneurs will get another exciting…

Scaramucci finds ‘great irony’ in Republicans opposing Biden’s rescue plan

March 10, 2021 6:59 AM CNN

Anthony Scaramucci is dumbfounded by the universal opposition among Republicans in Congress to President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion America…

Parents will soon be able to make profiles for their kids on Google TV

March 9, 2021 5:21 PM Mercedes Martinez

Google TV plans on having parents create profiles for their children in the near future On Monday, Google announced it was planning to update its…

Tesla and tech stocks surge, giving Wall Street whiplash

March 9, 2021 2:57 PM CNN

Investors can’t seem to make up their minds about whether to buy or sell tech stocks. A day after dragging the Nasdaq Composite into correction…

Piers Morgan blasted by co-host over Meghan: ‘You continue to trash her’

March 9, 2021 11:21 AM CNN

Piers Morgan was blasted by a co-host on “Good Morning Britain” on Tuesday for his behavior towards Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, prompting…

Scaramucci blasts Republicans for opposing Biden’s rescue plan

March 9, 2021 6:51 AM CNN

Anthony Scaramucci is dumbfounded by the universal opposition among Republicans in Congress to President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion America…

Greg Abbott’s delusional ideas about Covid

March 8, 2021 5:19 PM CNN

Gov. Greg Abbott’s decision to “open Texas 100%,” lifting all Covid-19 restrictions and end his state’s mask mandate on March…

Why Oprah’s interview with Meghan and Harry drew a staggering 17 million viewers

March 8, 2021 2:15 PM CNN

Harry and Meghan’s interview with Oprah Winfrey was a cultural earthquake, with upwards of 17 million viewers measured by Nielsen’s TV…

Amazon increasing supply of N95 masks for sale

March 8, 2021 7:56 AM Dominique Newland

(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – Amazon is increasing its supply of N95 masks for sale after a call from the White…

‘We were the only airplanes in the sky’ — the surreal lives of Covid-era pilots

March 8, 2021 3:46 AM CNN

Darrell Myers remembers the surreal feeling last March when nearly all passenger travel shut down, leaving cargo pilots like him flying all alone.…

You can buy the first-ever tweet. The current bid: $2.5 million

March 7, 2021 1:56 PM CNN

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is selling the first-ever published tweet as an NFT, a kind of digital collector’s item. Dorsey shared a tweet on…