Skechers announces its going private after being acquired by 3G Capital
Skechers is getting out of the public market and going private amid President Donald Trump’s trade…
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Yuma County proposes new budget for fiscal year 2025-26
County leaders are presenting a $548 million budget proposal for fiscal year 2025 to 2026. It’s designed to fund major improvements while staying…
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Mother’s Day spending expected to reach $34 billion
Mother’s Day is just right around the corner, and Americans are planning to spend big on their mothers. According to the National Retail Federation,…
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Duolingo replacing contractors with artificial intelligence
Language learning platform Duolingo is replacing contract workers with artificial…
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Credit cards using artificial intelligence to make purchases for you
Visa and Mastercard announced that it’s enabling artificial intelligence to find and buy products for its…
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Meta launches new artificial intelligence assistant app
Move over Chat GPT. Facebook’s parent company, Meta, is launching its very own standalone artificial intelligence…
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Titanic passenger’s letter sold at auction
A letter written by a Titanic survivor sold for nearly $400,000. The letter sold for $399,000 at auction to a private collector from the…
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New solar power & battery energy storage center in Yuma
Yuma Solar is Invenergy’s 1st solar energy facility in Arizona, and its 11th project to successfully complete development in the Copper State. APS is…
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Businesses in San Francisco’s Chinatown worry over tariff impacts
San Francisco’s Chinatown merchants are raising concerns that President Trump’s trade war could be worse for small businesses than the COVID-19…
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Ultra-processed foods can lead to an early death
The more ultra-processed foods that you eat, the more risk you have a premature death. It’s been estimated that nearly 70% of all grocery food stores…
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You could rent a home on a national park!
For some people living in a national park would be a dream come true. Someone could get that chance if they have enough money and…
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Pessimistic businesses stall new hirings
Uncertainty is the key word that is impacting businesses lately, according to a new survey of businesses released by the Federal…
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IID hosting open house on how to save money on electricity bills
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) is sharing more on the informational open house with plans for better service in the…
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CBS News releases economic report card
51% of those polled approved of his handling of the economy in March, but as of this month, only 42% approve of his handling of the…
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More Americans are using “magic mushrooms”
A new study has found that unsupervised use of “magic mushrooms” have increased all across the…
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Southwest Airlines to cut down on flights later this year
Southwest Airlines has announced it will be cutting flights in the second half of the year. The scale back comes as the airline will end its open…
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IBM vice chairman on recession predictions, early tariff impacts and interest rates
Gary Cohn, IBM Vice Chairman and former Trump Administration National Economic Council Director, spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation…
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Small business resource fair to be held in May
A fair for small businesses is planned for May…
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Spreckels Sugar facility closing in Brawley
Workers at Spreckels Sugar Company received a warn notice letter Tuesday morning saying the factory will be…
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Arizona attorney general announces lawsuit against Trump Administration over tariffs
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is holding a press conference Wednesday to announce a lawsuit against the Trump Administration over…
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