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	ShipBob is getting in on the duty-free de minimis craze.OSHA Slaps Adidas With Nearly $400k in Fines Over Warehouse Safety




	Three of the supply chain and fulfillment platform’s fulfillment centers in Toronto, Canada and another in Tijuana, Mexico are now fulfilling Section 321-compliant orders bound for customers in the U.S.




	The hotly contested provision, considered a “loophole” in American trade laws by some lawmakers, allows foreign shipments worth $800 or less into the country tax-free.




	In launching the offering, ShipBob aims to help customers save money on duty and tariff fees, and reduce the paperwork required to import goods into the U.S., ultimately...

ShipBob Fulfills De Minimis-Eligible Orders Out of Canada and Mexico

South Carolina State

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Florida State

Akeena

Recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau reveals a significant trend: Florida is experiencing a substantial outflow of residents. According to the latest figures, over 275,000 individuals left Florida for other states in 2022.

Florida Sees Surge in Departures as Hundreds of Thousands Move Out

Insider

McDonald's global comparable sales dropped 1%. CEO Chris Kempczinski said the company hadn't homed in strongly enough on value.

McDonald's just admitted that it's too expensive, and it's driving some customers away

The owner of 7-Eleven convenience stores and other retail chains has received a buyout offer from Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard. Japan's Seven & i Holdings on Monday said that a special committee that made up of outside directors has been formed to review the bid, but released no other details.

Owner of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain gets takeover bid from Canada’s Couche-Tard

Texas State

Walmart’s Zoom call in May was anything but routine for the roughly 300 employees who learned they would need to relocate or lose their jobs. Bloomberg, citing unnamed sources with knowledge of the situation that were on the call but not allowed to speak during it, said they were told during the meeting that Walmart would start requiring thousands of workers from its smaller offices and remote locations to move to one of its main office hubs to boost in-person presence.

Walmart employees were caught off-guard by the company’s mandate to relocate

Kentucky State

HuffPost

Too many people make this mistake, which can really hurt servers — and your bank account.

The 1 Thing You Should Always Do After Signing A Restaurant Receipt

Bowie, MD

A Honda dealership in Bowie, Maryland is facing civil charges after it allegedly engaged in “unfair or deceptive trade practices at nearly every stage” of new vehicle sales, according to Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown. Suggested Reading. The July lawsuit from the AG’s office alleges the dealership –...

Honda Dealership Facing Civil Charges For ‘Unfair Or Deceptive’ Sales Tactics

ABC News

The Ukrainian military demolished another bridge critically important for supplying Russian troops, the Air Force said Sunday.

Ukraine reportedly destroys 3rd key bridge, threatening to cut off Russian troops

The US Sun

KROGER shoppers are angry over claims the company could use so-called “surge pricing” in its stores. A pair of senators are investigating the company after rolling out tech that many fear could raise prices when demand is highest. For years, Kroger has been slowly rolling out electronic shelving...

‘Stop this’ cry Kroger shoppers over surge pricing fears as the store implements new technology

A WALMART shopper has hit out at the store after they were allegedly chased by staff for not showing their receipt. The Walmart customer took to social media to recount their ordeal. “In 2018, I had no idea they check receipts, so I just walked out with my stuff that...

‘Making a scene,’ fumes Walmart customer chased by security for their receipt – they could prove store was in the wrong

Formally named Amazon Warehouse, Amazon has relaunched its used items shopping section as Amazon Resale. This revamped platform continues to offer substantial discounts on used, pre-owned, and open-box items and provides customers with savings averaging over 25% on a wide range of products, including electronics, home goods, and pet supplies.

Amazon Warehouse for Used Goods Is Rebranded to Amazon Resale

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New York City, NY

Seven member of the same family have been rescued from a home invasion in Queens, New York, according to the New York Police Department.

NYPD rescues family of 7 from NYC home invasion

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Colleton County, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

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WyoFile

The woman who shot a video of a hydrothermal explosion in Yellowstone National Park on Tuesday morning told WyoFile she and her family were terrified as the blast sent boiling water and rocks skyward, destroying parts of a boardwalk, its guardrail and a nearby bench.

Yellowstone hydrothermal explosion: ‘We were terrified’

Georgia State

Charlotte, NC

Daily Coffee Press

Here we (could) go again.. After making a second landfall in South Carolina, Debby weakened to a tropical storm and now located close to Charlotte, North Carolina. Despite the downgrade, the storm remains a threat, bringing heavy rainfall and tornado watches across North Carolina. Tragically, Debby has claimed six lives, including two in Georgia. Although Debby will soon lose its tropical characteristics, the risk of flooding and tornadoes persists as it moves into other states.

NHC Monitors Potential New Storm That Could Threaten Georgia

BEIJING -- The leaders of China and Vietnam pledged to further their economic ties and gave a nod to their shared communist ideology during the first visit by Vietnam’s new president to Beijing on Monday. To Lam, who took office in May, made China the destination of his first...

Leaders of China and Vietnam pledge to strengthen political and economic ties

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. In a nutshell: It's getting harder to land a job these days, which is why a lot of candidates are turning to generative AI for help. But this shortcut may be backfiring as overwhelmed recruiters get swamped with low-quality, robot-written submissions. According to...

Recruiters overwhelmed as 57% of young applicants are using ChatGPT for job resumes

Brooklyn, NY

Jatee Kearsley opens up the Je T’aime Patisserie bakery to bring sweet and savory treats to Brooklyn's Bed-Stuy neighborhood.

New Black-owned Brooklyn bakery inspired by French culture

Vice President Kamala Harris is bolstered by vast improvements over President Joe Biden in enthusiasm and perceived readiness for the job.

Harris leads Trump overall but not on handling of the economy: POLL

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Possible work stoppage at Canada's two largest railroads could disrupt US supply chain next week

DETROIT -- Canada's two largest railroads are starting to shut down their shipping networks as a labor dispute with the Teamsters union threatens to cause lockouts...

Possible work stoppage at Canada's two largest railroads could disrupt US supply chain next week

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