Walgreens announces plans to close over 1,000 stores over three years
Walgreens Boots Alliance on Tuesday said it plans to close 1,200 stores during the next three years as the embattled pharmacy chain attempts a…
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California drivers on gas tax proposal passed by state legislators
State legislators have passed a bill that could require refineries to maintain a minimum fuel reserve to avoid shortages, but some argue that could…
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Retailers across the country offer Halloween deals
Halloween shopping exploded during the pandemic hitting a record last year. This year, the National Retail Federation (NRF) expects spending to tick…
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Local restaurants and food trucks team up to donate meals to those in need
Restaurants in Yuma are joining together to make sure people don’t go hungry, and they’ve come up with an easy way for customers to pay it forward…
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Dockworkers’ union to suspend strike until Jan. 15 to allow time to negotiate new contract
The union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports has reached a deal to suspend a three-day strike until Jan. 15…
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OneAZ announces acquisition of 1st Bank Yuma
OneAZ Credit Union announced its acquisition of 1st Bank Yuma on…
Continue Reading The US could see shortages and higher retail prices if a dockworkers strike drags on
U.S. ports from Maine to Texas shut down this week when the union representing about 45,000 dockworkers went on strike for the first time since…
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Nickelodeon and Wendy’s to team up for “Spongebob” themed burger
As part of a celebration marking 25 years of SpongeBob, the makers of Spongebob (Nickelodeon, part of the Paramount family, along with CBS) have…
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Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas go on strike
Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) began walking off the job after 12:01am Eastern Tuesday. The longshoremen are asking…
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Locals react to Verizon Wireless outage
People using Verizon experienced an outage Monday, and Yuma residents are sharing their…
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Verizon Wireless customers report outage
Verizon Wireless customers across the country reported outages Monday morning, including the Desert…
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Airbnb to honor Prince with “Purple Rain” themed house
Up to four Airbnb guests will be able to stay at the newly restored “Purple Rain” house located in Minneapolis. Airbnb said the house will be…
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New app helps people make more friends
Experts say Americans are experiencing a loneliness epidemic, with many people saying it’s harder than ever to make friends. Now, the tech world is…
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Eight largest movie theater chains to undergo some major changes
The eight companies that reported to the Theater Owners Association include AMC, Regal Cinemas, Cinemark, Cineplex, Marcus Theaters Corp., B&B…
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California governor signs new law to ban all plastic bags
The new law goes into effect January 1, 2026. Instead of being asked “Paper or plastic,” stores will offer paper bags made of mostly recycled…
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California attorney general sues ExxonMobil
In a press release obtained by NBC News, the press conference is to announce a lawsuit against ExxonMobil “for allegedly engaging in a decades-long…
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M&M’s announces new flavor in two years
It’s peanut butter, jelly time as the newest M&M’s flavor is a spin on the classic sandwich…
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Lactaid Milk being recalled due to trace amounts of almonds in the milk
Lactaid Milk is being recalled in 27 states because of trace amounts of almond in the…
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Gas prices fall but is it enough?
And just in time for fall, Gas prices are also falling again. But is it enough to feel the relief at the…
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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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