Columbus, OH

Fox Business

Former President Trump is determined to bring the economy back to the way it was while he was in office as voters grapple with inflation.

Trump explains how he will bring down housing and grocery prices, vows 'no tax for seniors' or on tips

Social Security recipients will receive two checks this month, but it doesn't mean retirees are receiving extra money – it's due to a quirk in the system.

Some Americans to receive rare second Social Security payment in August

Charlotte, NC

Tampa, FL

A new report published by Realtor.com found that the share of available home listings that saw a price cut in July rose to the highest level in two years.

Home prices are finally starting to fall – and they dropped the most in these 3 cities

Business Insider

Plenty of the jobs on Indeed's list of the top ones "waiting for you to apply" don't require a bachelor's degree.

7 fast-growing jobs that are desperate to hire

FinanceBuzz

Skip the student loans and dive into these 15 non-degree trade careers that promise substantial paychecks and job satisfaction.

15 High-Paying Trade Jobs That Don’t Require a Degree

Concerned about job security? Here are 15 jobs you want to avoid if you want to remain employed.

15 Jobs Where Its Getting Tougher and Tougher To Find Openings

Los Angeles, CA

Shaun White reportedly just parted with a Los Angeles home he had owned since 2018. The home fetched over $3.9 million in the deal, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Former Olympic gold medalist Shaun White gets over $3.9M for Los Angeles house

Paramount Global will cut approximately 15% of its U.S.-based workforce in upcoming layoffs, co-CEO Chris McCarthy disclosed in an earnings call on Thursday.

Paramount Global to lay off 15% of its US workforce

Florida State

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Uncovering Florida

With hurricane season posing a consistent threat six months out of the year, who would not like a little help getting their home ready for the harsh weather to come? Senate Bill 7028: My Safe Florida Home Program, approved by Governor DeSantis on April 24, 2024, and effective as of July 1, appropriates a one-time total of $200 million from 2024 to 2025 for the purpose of funding hurricane mitigation grants and inspections, as well as outreach and administration costs, to support homeowners in Florida.

DeSantis Signs New Bill Giving $200 Million To Homeowners

Kissimmee, FL

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Akeena

One Dunkin’ Donuts location, known for its familiar aroma of coffee and donuts, found itself temporarily closed after a state inspection uncovered a few issues. Not all Dunkin’ locations are created equal. Take the one at 3745 Pleasant Hill Road in Kissimmee, for instance. This particular branch, despite its efforts to keep customers caffeinated and satisfied, has had its share of mixed reviews.

Florida's donut shop closed due serious violations after state inspection

Motor1.com

A study shows cars are being repossessed at a shockingly high rate through the first half of 2024, exceeding pre-pandemic levels. Car prices have skyrocketed in recent years. Not everyone can afford those monthly payments, a new study shows. Recent data from Cox Automotive shows auto repossessions are up 23 percent compared to last year. That's a significant jump, taking repos to levels not seen since before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Auto Repossessions Are Soaring

Investigate Midwest

The H-2B temporary visa has traditionally been used to fill labor shortages in seasonal industries, such landscaping, hospitality and food service. But the meatpacking industry has started to hire more and more workers through the program, according to U.S. Department of Labor data. The H-2B’s sister program, the H-2A visa,...

GRAPHIC: Hiring foreign visa workers skyrockets at meatpacking plants

NBC News

DETROIT — Automaker Stellantis plans to once again reduce its U.S. employee headcount through a broad voluntary buyout, as the company attempts to reduce costs and boost profits. In an email to employees Tuesday morning, the company said it would offer a voluntary separation program to non-union U.S. employees...

Stellantis to offer broad buyouts to U.S. salaried workers, warns of possible layoffs

• At 8:30 AM ET, The initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released. The consensus is for 240 thousand initial claims, down from 249 thousand last week.

Thursday: Unemployment Claims

Bucks County Beacon

As chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, Senator Bernie Sanders released a June report entitled “ By the Wealthy, for the Wealthy: The Coordinated Attacks on Public Education in the United States .” The report is a brief but thorough (16 pages of text, 4 pages of footnotes) takedown of the current wave of attempts to end public education as we know it.

Senator Bernie Sanders Warns in New Report of Right-Wing Billionaire Plot to Sabotage Public Education in Order to Privatize It

Montana State

Livingston, MT

Montana dog breeder, Svalinn, trains rare protective dogs that also act as family dogs. The animals are priced at $150,000 for clients who want to take extra safety measures.

Protection dogs for sale in Montana come with hefty price tag of $150K

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

San Joaquin County, CA

Camping World's CEO ordered the American flag to be put back up at one California dealership after the county ordered it be taken down for alleged safety reasons.

RV retailer Camping World defies California county order to take down giant American flag

We researched the colleges that highly paid tech graduates went to and came up with a list of the top colleges producing the highest-paid tech graduates.

Graduates From These 16 Colleges Have the Highest-Paying Tech Salaries

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Gov. Andy Beshear sent a letter to Anne Milgram, administrator for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Wednesday, expressing his support of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ recommendation that the DEA ease restrictions on marijuana.

Gov. Andy Beshear pens letter to DEA in support of easing federal restrictions on marijuana

NewsBreak

Intel’s massive job cuts come after it received $8.5 billion in taxpayer money

Intel announced this week it is cutting 15% of its workforce even after it received $8.5 billion in federal subsidies under the CHIPS and Science...

Intel’s massive job cuts come after it received $8.5 billion in taxpayer money

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