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AP Business SummaryBrief at 4:05 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Wall Street falls the most since May after employers slash hiring and tariffs roll out The stock market had its worst day since May after the government reported a sharp slowdown in hiring and President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 3:02 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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US employers slash hiring as Trump advances a punishing trade agenda WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. hiring is slowing sharply as President Donald Trump’s erratic and radical trade policies paralyze businesses and raise doubts about the outlook for the...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 2:03 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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US employers slash hiring as Trump advances a punishing trade agenda WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. hiring is slowing sharply as President Donald Trump’s erratic and radical trade policies paralyze businesses and raise doubts about the outlook for the...
Water company alerts Dauphin County residents of emergency repairs
WGAL 8 - Pennsylvania
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August 1, 2025
Water company alerts Dauphin County residents of emergency repairs EARTHQUAKES EVER RECORDED. GOOD AFTERNOON, I’M SUSAN SHAPIRO. THE HEAT WAVE CONTINUES, AT LEAST FOR NOW. METEOROLOGIST RYAN ARGENTI HAS MORE ON THE STORM TEAM FORECAST ON THIS...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 12:20 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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US employers slash hiring as Trump advances a punishing trade agenda WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. hiring is slowing sharply as President Donald Trump’s erratic and radical trade policies paralyze businesses and raise doubts about the outlook for the...
Caddo Economic Development Committee to discuss $10M pickleball facility
The Center Square
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August 1, 2025
(The Center Square) — After a delay in July to have questions answered, the proposal of a $10 million pickleball facility is on the Economic Development Committee agenda for Monday. Many concerned citizens raised questions about the...
Canada’s Blue Ant Media Completes Reverse Takeover Of Boat Rocker Media; New Company To Begin Trading Next Week – Update
Deadline
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August 1, 2025
UPDATED with deal closing: Canadian media company Blue Ant Media said Friday that its deal for a reverse takeover of Boat Rocker Media has closed. The pact, originally announced in March, will now see the Michael MacMillan-owned Blue Ant begin...
Bangladeshi makers get huge response at Texworld NYC
New Age Bangladesh
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Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Dhaka 01 August, 2025, 23:22 Bangladeshi companies witnessed huge responses from buyers at the ‘Texworld NYC 2025’, and the representatives of the companies were busy during the show with trade inquiries from USA and...
Dershowitz denied pierogi at Martha's Vineyard farmer’s market, cries 'McCarthyism'
MassLive - Massachusetts
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August 1, 2025
Alan Dershowitz, a seasonal Chilmark resident and prominent attorney known for his controversial clients, is threatening litigation after he was denied a half dozen pierogi at the West Tisbury Farmers’ Market this week. A Harvard Law professor...
Great Falls Theatre Company Reveals Exciting Upcoming Shows
Big Stack 103.9 - Montana
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August 1, 2025
The Great Falls Theatre Company has announced their new schedule for the 2025/2026 season 3 different and unique shows will be performing during December of 2025 and in April and July of 2026 The theatre company was founded in Great Falls, Montana...
Trenton Farmers Market in Lawrence Township, NJ Announces New Vendor Coming Soon
WCHR 1040AM - New Jersey
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August 1, 2025
The Trenton Farmers Market keeps getting better and better. A new vendor is coming soon to the Trenton Farmers Market The popular spot on Spruce Street in Lawrence Township just announced on Facebook that a new vendor is coming soon. It will be in...
European Economic and Social Committee reaffirms commitment to gender equality
Global Government Forum
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August 1, 2025
Photo: Selver Učanbarlić via Pixabay.jpg UN Women and the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) have signed a declaration reaffirming their commitment to promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls around the world. UN...
East Lampeter motel owner used business for prostitution: police
Lancaster Online - Pennsylvania
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An East Lampeter Township motel owner allowed rooms at his business to be used for prostitution and gave discounts to sex workers in exchange for sex, according to police. Ryan Kumar Dhimal, 43, who owns Weathervane Motor Court at 15 Eastbrook...
The Latest: Businesses and US trading partners worldwide respond to Trump's new tariffs
Citizen Tribune - Tennessee
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Trump's order, signed late Thursday, imposes a change in tariffs on 66 countries, the European Union, Taiwan and the Falkland Islands. It came after a flurry of tariff-related activity in recent days, as the White House announced agreements with...
The US economy keeps chugging along. Does everyone owe Trump an apology?
Brisbane Times
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August 1, 2025
It is true that recession fears have subsided, though not entirely. In April, JPMorgan gave the United States a 60 per cent chance of falling into recession this year. By May, after Trump paused most tariffs, the bank had revised that to 40 per...
California’s New Privacy and Cybersecurity Regulations on Risk Assessments, Automated Decision making and Cybersecurity Audits: What Businesses Need to Know
JD Supra - California
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August 1, 2025
During a Board Meeting on July 24, 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) unanimously approved the long-awaited final text of its second rulemaking package, implementing a broad swath of new requirements regarding risk assessments,...
Genius Act could disrupt financial stability, warns economist Barry Eichengreen
CNBC-TV18
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August 1, 2025
The recently enacted Genius Act, signed into law by President Donald Trump permits non-government entities—including banks and companies like Amazon—to issue digital currencies known as payment stablecoins. CNBC-TV18’s Latha Venkatesh spoke to...
World economies reel from Trump's punch
Oman Observer
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August 1, 2025
WASHINGTON: Global markets reeled on Friday from President Donald Trump's tariffs barrage against nearly all US trading partners as governments looked down the barrel of a seven day deadline before the higher duties take effect. Trump announced...
After a breakup, I left NYC for Miami and moved in with my mom. It was supposed to be temporary, but 3 years later, I have no plans to leave.
Business Insider
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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Samantha Stobo, a 32-year-old who lives in Miami with her mom. It has been edited for length and clarity. When your life feels like it's falling apart, it might actually be coming together. I...
Mayor Adams wants NYC to collect info on delivery workers — worrying immigrant groups
Gothamist - New York
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August 1, 2025
Advocates for immigrants and delivery workers say new rules proposed by Mayor Eric Adams’ office could end up punishing the very people they’re meant to protect by potentially exposing undocumented workers to surveillance and immigration...