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Big Brothers Big Sisters KC presents Big Futures career fair
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kansas City held their second annual career fair on Saturday.
1 min read - BusinessReuters
Apple's Maryland store workers vote to authorize strike
The date for work stoppage has yet to be decided, according to the union, which represents Apple's retail store workers in Maryland. "We will engage with the union representing our team in Towson respectfully and in good faith," an Apple spokeswoman said. In June 2022, Apple workers at Maryland voted to join the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union, becoming the first retail employees of the tech giant to unionize in the United States.
2 min read - BusinessTasting Table
This Is When Nespresso Opened Its Very First Boutique
Part of Nespresso's coffee-pod success has come from their in-person stores, or boutiques, as they like to call them. Find out when and where they started.
2 min read - BusinessVariety
Apple Discounts AirPods to $79 – the Cheapest They’ve Ever Been
Apple never discounts prices on their own devices so it’s always a big deal when their latest products go on sale elsewhere. Right now, Amazon has slashed prices on a slew of items, including AirPod earbuds, Apple iPads and the Macbook Air, which is at its lowest price of the year. Here are all the …
3 min read - BusinessKXRM Colorado Springs
Springs Utilities presents “State of the Utility” June 6
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — On June 6, 2024, Colorado Springs Utilities will host a public open house to reveal its plans for the future. The event will be held from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at COS City Hub, 4304 Austin Bluffs Parkway, in Colorado Springs. Springs Utilities is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. The […]
1 min read - LifestyleUSA TODAY
Taking photos of the northern lights with your smartphone? Tips to get the best picture
Are you taking a photo of the northern lights? Here is what you need to know in order to capture the perfect photo on your smartphone.
3 min read - BusinessKRON
Progressive, USAA lawsuit: Car owners allegedly getting ‘lowballed’ for totaled cars, Alameda DA says
(KRON) — District Attorney Pamela Price is suing multiple car insurance companies, including Progressive, USAA, and their affiliated software developers. The lawsuit alleges both parties worked together to create and use valuation software to systematically undervalue “totaled” vehicles and pay insurance consumers less than the actual value owed under the policies, the Alameda DA announced […]
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Warren Buffett is battling a bargain drought — and pared his Apple bet because it's a 'one-trick pony,' expert says
Warren Buffett sold about $20 billion of Apple stock because he felt overexposed to the iPhone maker. His huge cash pile reflects a lack of bargains.
3 min read - USBellingham Herald mcclatchy
These Whatcom County government jobs pay up to $74k and are currently hiring with benefits
Job openings in Parks and Recreation, Corrections, giant hornet removal.
2 min read - BusinessSean Kernan
What Do You Do With a High Performing Jerk?
When I was pursuing my MBA, our professor had us engage in a philosophical debate that became quite lively. It was premised on a simple question: “What do you do with a high performing jerk?” At first glance, you’d think the obvious answer is to get rid of them. And despite people and manager’s propensity to say they would, they often don’t follow through on what they say. Instead, they promote them.
6 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
Missed Out on Nvidia? This Incredibly Cheap Semiconductor Stock Is Crushing Nvidia in a Key Market Right Now, and It Could Soar 55%.
Nvidia hasn't been able to make much of a dent in the automotive chip market, but there is one company that's winning big in this space.
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How much does DoorDash pay? I tried delivering to find out
(NerdWallet) – Looking to the gig economy to make some side money? If you’re considering delivery jobs, you’ve probably thought about DoorDash given its popularity. I’m Tommy, a NerdWallet personal finance writer, and I moonlighted as a DoorDash delivery driver for a week to find out if it’s worth it. I worked in a suburb […]
6 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
A New Jersey homebuilder who pays his workers over $100,000 wants young people to know construction can be a lucrative career that doesn't require college — and businesses are desperate to hire
There's a growing shortage of skilled construction workers, and long-time contractor Michael Bodei says it's made business much more challenging.
5 min read - BusinessReuters
In the Market: Financiers fret over 'leverage on leverage' in private credit
To some elite financiers who gathered in Los Angeles for the Milken Institute conference, a debt binge in private markets is reminding them of the go-go days of risk-taking before the 2008 financial crisis. In the halls of the Beverly Hilton and at meetings around town last week, I spoke with more than a dozen investors, bankers and fund managers involved in the booming $1.7 trillion private credit market, where investment funds lend private equity portfolio businesses and other companies money
4 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
Some Good News for Rivian Investors
The EV industry's growth is slowing, but Rivian investors have a little good news to dig into.
3 min read - BusinessThe Independent
McDonald’s launches a $5 Meal Deal as inflation-weary consumers ditch fast-food
The meal may include a McChicken or McDouble along with fries and drink
2 min read - USWHBF Davenport
Jackson County Zoning Commission sets comprehensive-plan session
The Jackson County Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on the final draft of the Jackson County Comprehensive Plan at 7 p.m. Monday, May 20, in the Community Room, Jackson County Courthouse, 201 W. Platt St., Maquoketa, or via zoom, a news release says. To join the zoom meeting, visit here. Meeting ID: 896 […]
1 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
Forget Energy Transfer; Buy This Magnificent High-Yield Stock Instead
Energy Transfer has a huge 8% yield, but you'd be better off with this still massive, 7.3%-yielding alternative.
4 min read - WorldFortune
The cost-of-living crisis is so bleak that some Gen Zers genuinely fear becoming homeless
A new study from fintech Acorns finds almost one in four Americans are concerned their dire financial outlook could lead to homelessness.
3 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
Is Visa Stock a Buy?
Many investors seem to be ignoring the card giant these days. That might not be a good idea.
4 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
Tesla Is Great. Here's Why You Shouldn't Buy It.
This stock has been a massive winner over the long term, but that might not be the case going forward.
4 min read - USRedding Record Searchlight
The Buzz: Work on new hotel, home store underway. The latest with old Barnes & Noble
Redding issued building permits for two big commercial projects in April. Here's more about what's coming.
4 min read - BusinessBloomberg
Anglo Investors Tell Company to Move Faster to Survive BHP Bid
(Bloomberg) -- Anglo American Plc’s shareholders are pushing the company to speed up the release of its turnaround plan as the 107-year-old miner seeks to present an alternative to BHP Group Ltd.’s takeover bid.Most Read from BloombergApple Nears Deal With OpenAI to Put ChatGPT on iPhoneIce Cube’s Big3 Basketball League Sells Its First Team in $10 Million DealFord Cuts Battery Orders as EV Losses Top $100,000 Per CarHow One Brooklyn Neighborhood Became a Nightclub HavenElon Musk Pledges to Grow
3 min read - TechnologyDigital Trends
The Apple Watch is the best iPhone camera accessory you didn’t know you needed
Is it possible a smartwatch can help you take more interesting and unique photos? Yes, thanks to an Apple Watch feature that doesn't get spoken about enough.
6 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
Could This Undervalued Stock Make You a Millionaire 1 Day?
British American Tobacco has a big dividend yield, but it is facing an existential crisis. This is a high-risk/high-return equation.
5 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
1 Warren Buffett Stock That Could Go Parabolic in 2024
There's way more growth ahead for this tech giant.
4 min read - WorldBBC
Visitors to Derby Costa Coffee handed £100 car park fines in error
A councillor is urging people charged for early morning coffee stops to appeal their fines.
2 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
1 Stock I Wouldn't Touch With a 10-Foot Pole -- and Here's Why
When Amazon's deal to buy iRobot fell apart, iRobot quickly moved on to a massive restructuring. That's not a good sign.
4 min read - WorldBloomberg
Wildfire Evacuation Alerts Issued for Canadian Oil Sands Hub
(Bloomberg) -- Fort McMurray, hub of Canada’s oil-sands operations, is under an evacuation alert as an out-of-control fire rages about 16 kilometers (10 miles) southwest of the Alberta town.Most Read from BloombergApple Nears Deal With OpenAI to Put ChatGPT on iPhoneIce Cube’s Big3 Basketball League Sells Its First Team in $10 Million DealFord Cuts Battery Orders as EV Losses Top $100,000 Per CarHow One Brooklyn Neighborhood Became a Nightclub HavenElon Musk Pledges to Grow Supercharger Business
1 min read - BusinessInsider Monkey
50 Digital Nomad Visa Countries in 2024
In this article, we will explore 50 digital nomad visa countries in 2024. You can skip our comprehensive analysis and proceed directly to the Top 10 Digital Nomad Visa countries in 2024. A question commonly asked on Reddit is, ‘What do digital nomads do?’ Essentially, digital nomads employ digital tools such as cloud-based applications, collaborative […]
15 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
Buffett Is Selling Apple Stock. The Reason Why Is Eye-Opening.
Apple has been Berkshire's top stock for nearly a decade.
4 min read - BusinessInsider Monkey
50 Most Glamorous Cities in the World
In this article, we will present the 50 most glamorous cities in the world using a macroeconomics approach. To skip our detailed analysis of the global luxury and leisure travel industries in 2024, go directly and see 10 Most Glamorous Cities in the World. The Highs and Lows of Luxury Travel: A Closer Look As […]
20 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
Should You Buy Coca-Cola Stock? Read What Warren Buffett Just Said About It.
If you learn to think like Buffett, you could end up making better decisions with less stress.
4 min read - LifestyleThe Sheboygan Press
Owners of new Sheboygan shop hope to give local vendors a space to sell handmade goods
3Elephants & Company has more than 25 vendors displaying their goods in the shop.
2 min read - BusinessThe Repository
SprayWorks Equipment returning to Canton, adding workers
SprayWorks Equipment, a spray foam insulation and coating supplier, already moved about 80% of its operations from Kent to a warehouse in Canton.
2 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
The One Change That Could Simplify Payroll for Your Small Business
Are you still running payroll with manual processes? Please stop. Here's how the best payroll software can save you thousands of dollars and infinite stress.
5 min read - USThe Wall Street Journal
The ‘Save the Oceans’ Tax Break: Recycling Oyster Shells
People love to eat oysters. The shells often end up in landfills. These restaurants want to repurpose them—and save some money.
5 min read - USThe Independent
Real estate: 2 residential properties sell for over $500k in Jackson Township
According to the latest real estate transfers, two residential properties in Jackson Township sold for more than $500,000.
4 min read - USPatriot Ledger
Why North Quincy Station T parking garage isn't open. $3 million suit alleges 'defects'
The garage at The Abby was supposed to open in 2020.
4 min read - USCourier Post
Prosecutors in court to force Millville owner of seized pit bulls to pay vet costs
State prosecutors are in court Monday seeking an order to make a Millville man pay medical costs for two pit bulls seized from him in April.
2 min read - USMansfield News Journal
Richland County Sheriff's Office to get new body cameras
A state grant will pay for part of the cost of the new body cameras. Commissioners have also OK'd a new contract for 25 Dayspring workers.
4 min read - BusinessJournal Star
Site once planned for a hotel in Peoria Heights is now listed for sale
The building, owned by developer Kim Blickenstaff, has been renovated and is now on the market.
1 min read - BusinessThe Providence Journal
Planet Fitness is making changes to its membership fees. What to know.
There are 19 Planet Fitness locations in Rhode Island.
1 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Amazon vs. Apple
These companies beat earnings estimates in their recent quarters and are worth considering right now.
5 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
Where Will High-Yielding Realty Income Be in 5 Years?
Realty Income is already the biggest name in the net-lease REIT sector, but that won't stop it from getting even bigger.
4 min read - BusinessThe Daily Reporter
Branch County Chambers plan a 517-area code sales promotion Friday May 17
Branch County is in the 517-area code. Businesses plan to celebrate with Friday May 15 sales.
1 min read - BusinessGuruFocus.com
Insider Sale: Director Nadja West Sells Shares of Tenet Healthcare Corp (THC)
On May 9, 2024, Director Nadja West sold 1,782 shares of Tenet Healthcare Corp (NYSE:THC), as reported in the SEC Filing.
1 min read - BusinessGuruFocus.com
Insider Sale: Kenneth Moelis Sells 77,102 Shares of Moelis & Co (MC)
On May 10, 2024, Kenneth Moelis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Moelis & Co (NYSE:MC), sold 77,102 shares of the company.
1 min read - BusinessGuruFocus.com
Insider Sale: EVP and CIO WILSON ROBERT PAUL III Sells Shares of Allegiant Travel Co (ALGT)
On May 10, 2024, WILSON ROBERT PAUL III, Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer of Allegiant Travel Co (NASDAQ:ALGT), sold 4,600 shares of the company.
2 min read - BusinessGuruFocus.com
Insider Sale: EVP and CMO Scott Deangelo Sells Shares of Allegiant Travel Co (ALGT)
On May 9, 2024, Scott Deangelo, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Allegiant Travel Co (NASDAQ:ALGT), sold 19,687 shares of the company.
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