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N.C. woman used $150K virus relief loan for shopping spree, feds say
2 minutes ago | NY Daily News
A North Carolina woman fraudulently obtained a $150,000 COVID relief loan and used the money on shopping sprees at high-end stores like Nieman Marcus, Nordstrom, Louis Vuitton...
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Family raising money to help bury 3-year-old killed in West End fire
29 minutes ago | WLWT
After the sudden death of their 3-year-old son, a Cincinnati family is struggling to cover funeral costs.
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Devoted Health quietly raised $380 million to gear up for fierce competition in the red-hot health-plan market for older people
35 minutes ago | Business Insider
Summary List Placement Devoted Health, a startup that sells health insurance to seniors, quietly raised $380 million last year, three people familiar with the matter told...
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Councilors propose changes to PILOT program to collect more from city nonprofits
38 minutes ago | Boston Herald
A proposal from two city councilors seeks to change the long-controversial PILOT program with the aim of getting tax-exempt colleges and other nonprofits to pay more in support...
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After killings rise, Florida raises reward for info in murder cases to $9,500
1 hour ago | Orlando Sentinel
Anonymous tipsters who help solve a murder will be awarded almost double the money than before, Attorney General Ashley Moody said Wednesday.
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Heineken's US CMO lays out how the brewer pivoted to online streaming ads and how it is standing out in the 'cluttered' digital space
1 hour ago | Business Insider
Summary List Placement Heineken is trying to meet customers where they are and during the pandemic that's increasingly been on the couch. The brewer is shifting from...
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Dunkin' adds Avocado Toast to menu
1 hour ago | Boston Herald
Canton-based coffee king Dunkin' is adding a new menu item notorious for emptying the wallets of millennials: Avocado Toast.
Dunkin announced the bougie new breakfast offering...
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Josh Hawley Proposes Tax Credit to Raise Minimum Wage, Also Signals Support for Democrats' $15 Bill
2 hours ago | Newsweek
"Blue-collar workers have shouldered the worst of the pandemic. They deserve to keep more of their hard-earned money. They deserve a pay raise. I am introducing new legislation...
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The inside story of how Henrik Fisker pulled off a $3 billion deal to fuel his electric car comeback
2 hours ago | Business Insider
Summary List Placement Henrik Fisker is a study in resiliency.
The demise of his first company, Fisker Automotive, in 2013 was a major setback, but it didn't prevent the...
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I'm a stay-at-home mom who went from making $8 an hour at Starbucks to over $100,000 a year as a freelancer. Here are 5 steps I took to build my client base and income from scratch
2 hours ago | Business Insider
Summary List Placement Five years ago, I found myself at a crossroads in my life. After spending seven years as a stay-at-home mom, I knew it was time for me to go back to...
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Three-quarters of all voters, including 60% of Republicans, support Biden's...
Summary List Placement A majority of all voters, including Republicans, support the passage of President Joe Biden's proposed $1.9 trillion COVID-19 aid package, a new... Read more ...
Biden administration sending masks to poor communities
The Biden administration is planning to distribute millions of free face masks across the country to organizations serving people with low incomes, in a fresh effort to tamp... Read more ...
Fisker soars 26% after it partners with Foxconn to develop and manufacture a...
Summary List Placement Fisker Inc. soared 26% on Wednesday after it said it will collaborate with Foxconn to develop and manufacture electric vehicles. Fisker and Foxconn will... Read more ...
Prosecutors drop drunken driving charge against Bruce Springsteen
The judge fined the rock star $500 plus $40 in court costs. Read more ...
16 books Steve Jobs always turned to for inspiration
Summary List Placement Wednesday marks what would have been the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs' 66th birthday. And while Tim Cook has since taken the reins, Jobs' legacy in... Read more ...
Biden administration withdraws from transgender athlete case
The Biden administration has withdrawn government support for a federal lawsuit in Connecticut that seeks to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls' high school... Read more ...
Prosecutors drop DWI, reckless driving charges against Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen on Wednesday pleaded guilty to downing shots of tequila with fans at a New Jersey park - as prosecutors dismissed charges of DWI and reckless driving in his... Read more ...
Trump-appointed federal judge indefinitely blocks the Biden administration's...
Summary List Placement A federal judge in Texas indefinitely blocked President Joe Biden's administration from enforcing a 100-day deportation freeze, according to the... Read more ...
Biden to order review of supply chains in key industries
President Biden will sign an executive order on Wednesday to review the supply chains in four key industries to assure a continued flow of critical goods in medical care and... Read more ...
Canadiens fire coach Claude Julien amid losing str
MONTREAL - The struggling Montreal Canadiens fired head coach Claude Julien and associate coach Kirk Muller on Wednesday following a three-game skid. Read more ...