NEC director on latest economic impact from Iran war and Spirit Airlines shutting down
Kevin Hassett, Director of the National Economic Council (NEC), spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the latest economic…
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Spirit Airlines announces it’s shutting down
The airline released a statement Saturday telling guests all flights have been canceled effective immediately, and customer service is no longer…
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Rising gas prices hit Yuma drivers as costs continue to climb
According to GasBuddy, gas prices in Yuma were averaging $4.63 per gallon at the beginning of the week. As of now, that number has risen to about…
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National Small Business Week is just around the corner
Mayra Franquez of the SBDC said, “If you are a small business, you can come in and have a conversation with an IRS representative. That will be on…
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Better Business Bureau: How to spot a fake email in seconds
Scammers have upped their game trying to get you to click on an email link. With the help of AI, the emails are better written, have less grammatical…
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Bridal stores require waivers over GLP-1
According to a Wall Street Journal report, stores are struggling to keep up with fluctuating sizes and costly adjustments when brides lose a lot of…
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McDonald’s shakes up it drink menu
The launch includes six crafted options, featuring refreshers like Mango Pineapple with strawberry boba and Blackberry Passion Fruit with…
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Bikes and E-bikes surge amid high gas prices
Consumers are turning to bikes and E-bikes as high gas prices push people to look for cheaper ways to get…
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IID launches 2026 summer savings initiative
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) has officially launched a new set of programs that will help customers manage their electricity use and lower…
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Kellogg’s brings back toys in cereal boxes after more than a decade
For the first time in more than a decade, Kellogg’s has put toys back inside cereal boxes, tied to the release of “Toy Story…
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IID Board approves summer bill credits to customers
This year, customers of the Imperial Irrigation District will receive an approximate 12% of bill credits refunded on their 2026 monthly electricity…
Continue Reading Better Business Bureau: How to avoid crypto ATM scams
The ATMs are an easy way to buy and sell crypto, but scammers have found there’s also a way to take thousands from unsuspecting…
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U.K. passes bill to create smoke-free generation
Parliament passed a law this week banning the sale of tobacco products to anyone born in 2009 or later. This means children age 17 or younger will…
Continue Reading Amazon launches GLP-1 weight loss program
The initiative will integrate weight management into routine care, allowing patients to access treatment as part of ongoing primary…
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Trump Administration begins processing tariff refunds to American businesses
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is issuing the refunds to the businesses that request them, but not individual…
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Nexstar-Tegna merger blocked until antitrust lawsuit is settled
A major media merger, involving Nexstar and Tegna, has been halted by a federal judge in California while an antitrust lawsuit works its way through…
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Parent company of QVC files for bankruptcy protection
A published report said the company is dealing with a $6.6 billion debt, and the company’s filing said it hopes to emerge from bankruptcy within 90…
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Sydney Sweeney reteams with American Eagle for new summer ad campaign
The new campaign plays on Sydney’s shortened name “Syd” as she shows off the brand’s shorts.…
Continue Reading Better Business Bureau: How to avoid rental scams
BBB often warns consumers against doing business with callers and online companies who don’t have a valid physical address, but scammers are tricky…
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Wednesday is Tax Day
The IRS estimates more than 50 million Americans benefited from at least one of the deductions Congress approved last…
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