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A participant poses with a replica of the planet during the World Climate Change Conference 2015 near Paris on Dec 8, 2015. Reuters We must face, and act upon, an inconvenient truth. The impact of human activities on Earth’s geology and ecosystems is threatening the foundations of life on our planet and decades of progress in […]

Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via AP Images The House Ethics Committee announced the launch of an investigative subcommittee to look into Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) amid allegations of sexual misconduct and breaking campaign finance laws. From the committee’s Thursday statement: The Committee unanimously voted on February 28, 2023, to establish an Investigative Subcommittee. Pursuant to […]

One of the first pieces of legislation Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon signed into law this year came from a Fremont County lawmaker. Wyoming Rep. Ember Oakley, R-Riverton, was the main sponsor of House Bill 112, which establishes a felony penalty for people found guilty of five or more separate theft offenses. “That means somebody, four […]

EXCLUSIVE: PNC Financial Services Group Inc. abruptly terminated its business relationship with the news aggregation app company launched last year by Donald Trump Jr. and former Trump spokesman Taylor Budowich, Fox News Digital has learned, which the company called the latest move by “woke corporations” to silence conservatives. MxM News was founded and launched last […]

Minority business owners now have a chance to take part in a program aimed at bringing more diversity to the Riverchase Galleria. Brookfield Properties, the owner of the Galleria, has opened applications for its Partner To Empower program through March 24. Michelle Isabel, vice president of retail business development at Brookfield Properties, said the program […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Shoeshines are losing some luster. Once a common practice, the tradition of getting a quick polish from a rag-toting shoeshiner has become more of a rarity, and many stands have disappeared across the country. The decline has been exacerbated by the pandemic, remote working, and the rise in popularity of more […]

BayWa r.e.’s trading business unit comprises more than 20 distributed companies and 1,400 employees globally. Image: BayWa AG/Enno Kapitza. Industrial conglomerate Baywa Group plans to sell Solar Trade, an international solar trading business that is part of BayWa r.e. This decision is part of a strategic realignment of the renewables arm, BayWa r.e., which will […]

Swiggy had scaled back Swiggy Access from around 200 locations to 30-35 ahead of the sale The share-swap deal will bring Swiggy as a stakeholder in [email protected], and the latter’s GMV would rise to $65 Mn post-acquisition Swiggy has been on a cost-cutting drive, and recently fired 380 employees in a restructuring exercise Foodtech major […]

James S. LaMontagne, Esq. Many business owners are navigating unprecedented problems caused by inflation, high interest rates, disruptions in supply chains, the lack of staff and inventory, and increasing consumer prices.  All of this makes for difficult and tenuous operations for many businesses.  Implementing a few good practices now may save your business from peril […]

If you have started saving for your retirement, then it’s not only good for your future but for the present as well. The federal government offers a tax credit to incentivize low- and moderate-income Americans to save more. We call this credit the Retirement Savings Contributions Credit or Saver’s Credit. This credit is available to almost […]