Columbus, OH

Florida State

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Fort Myers, FL

Akeena

It’s a tough day for fitness enthusiasts in Florida as a well-known gym chain is pulling out of the state. The New York Sports Club, previously known as Around the Clock Fitness, has announced the closure of three locations across Florida, affecting both the local fitness community and the employees.

Florida Fitness Chain Shuts Down: Gyms Closing, Staff Laid Off

West Virginia State

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Herbie J Pilato

Actor Bob Denver, who passed away in 2005, will forever be remembered for his leading role on the classic 1960s sitcom Gilligan’s Island. Denver also played another famous TV character: the beatnik-type Maynard G. Krebs on The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis.

TV's 'Gilligan Island' Stars Dawn Wells and Bob Denver and Their Controversy Behind the Scenes

When Jay Chaudhry sold his first company for $70 million, he focused less on his own riches, he says — and more on how the deal could turn dozens of his employees into millionaires. Chaudhry, 65, is known today as the billionaire founder and CEO of Zscaler, a cloud...

65-year-old CEO turned at least 88% of his employees into millionaires after selling his company for $70 million

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

Denny's was once a staple of the American diner landscape. In recent years, it has had its ups and downs, especially post-pandemic. The dining habits of people also change. Some customers have a more discerning taste.

Denny's: a legacy of serving customers for over 65 years including 27 locations in Missouri

Los Angeles, CA

Dennis the Menace actor Jay North is now 73 years old. This is his story. On August 3, 1951, Jay North was born Jay Waverly North, Jr., in Los Angeles, and seven years later, began acting on TV on shows like Wanted: Dead or Alive, and 77 Sunset Strip.

Former Childstar Jay North (TV's 'Dennis the Menace') Turns 73

Illinois State

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

Elon Musk's X sued an advertising group and several large corporations on Tuesday accusing them of causing billions of dollars of losses by "illegally" boycotting the social media platform. It accuses WFA, through an initiative known as the Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM), of conspiring with the companies and others to "collectively withhold billions of dollars in advertising revenue" from X, formerly Twitter.

Elon Musk's X sues advertisers over boycott

MarketRealist

The duo have a combined net worth of $445 billion

How long before Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos go broke if they spent $1 million a day?

Kentucky State

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

Nicholas Puech, who owned a 5.7% stake in the luxury brand, has claimed he has nothing left in bank.

Hermès heir promised to leave $13 billion fortune to his gardener. Now, the money is gone

Addison, IL

Chicago Food King

Living in the area of Wood Dale, I am always on the hunt to try somewhere local and support them. I remember trying Elio Pizza several years ago and I was not really impressed with the food. However, my biggest complaint was the atmosphere created by the employees. My first interaction felt very cliquey, with preferential treatment given to people they knew instead of new customers.

This Popular Italian Restaurant in Addison has lost my business for good—no more Chances.

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Nissan has seen its sales numbers tumble over the last few years, with its market share, operating profit, and net income falling by deep double-digit percentages since 2019. The Japanese automaker now needs to cut costs to compensate for the fall and will offer voluntary buyout packages to a chunk of its older salaried workforce.

Nissan Plans Voluntary Buyouts for Some U.S. Employees

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	Daily fantasy sports startup PrizePicks has a new CEO, as the company announced the appointment of former Blizzard Entertainment president Mike Ybarra on Monday. Ybarra succeeds PrizePicks founder Adam Wexler, who is transitioning to an executive chairman position.Activision Sued by Call of Duty Players Over Antitrust Claims




	Ybarra comes from the world of video games, having worked within the Xbox division during a nearly 20-year stint at Microsoft. At Blizzard Entertainment, a subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Ybarra oversaw intellectual property including Warcraft and Overwatch.




	“I am impressed with the passion, positive energy and incredible team at PrizePicks and want to thank Adam...

PrizePicks Names Ex-Blizzard Exec as New CEO

New York Post

The world’s wealthiest people were a little less rich following Monday’s meltdown on Wall Street.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos — who is second only to Elon Musk on Forbes’ list of billionaires — was the biggest loser as his net worth shrank by $23 billion since the rout began Friday.

In all on Monday, the 10 wealthiest people on the Forbes list lost $36 billion.



Bezos’ fortune fell $6.4 billion after suffering a $17 billion decline Friday, — but still leaving him with a net worth valued at $180.7 billion, according to Forbes.

Amazon bleeding billions of dollars from money-losing Alexa speakers: report

Bezos has...

Jeff Bezos loses $23B as Wall Street meltdown slams world’s richest people

Norfolk, VA

Cheryl E Preston

Four Virginians were confirmed to be onboard when the Titanic sank on April 14, 1912. Phillip Acts and Selini Decker, who lived a few blocks apart in Norfolk, died when the ship sank. Richmond native Robert Decker and Eloise Smith, who later moved to Richmond from West Virginia, survived.

There's a reason no remains from the Virginia Titanic victims will ever be found

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

Beleaguered Dell Technologies Inc. is axing an undisclosed number of employees as part of a “reorganization” that includes a new group intended to focus on artificial intelligence products and services. Brody Ford for Bloomberg News:. ‎. A spokesperson declined to comment on how many jobs would be affected. “Through...

Beleaguered Dell axes undisclosed number of employees in ‘reorganization’

It was a bad day at the market for many of the world’s wealthiest individuals – but no billionaires had it worse than Jeff Bezos. As the stock market tumbled on Monday, Amazon share prices declined by five percent – translating into an $8 billion loss for the company’s founder and executive chairman, according to Forbes’ real time wealth tracker.

Jeff Bezos is the biggest loser of the stock market slide

South Carolina State

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

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Bitcast 302 : Bungie Layoffs and the PlayStation Impact

In Bitcast 302 the guys tackle the latest round of layoffs hitting the gaming...

Bitcast 302 : Bungie Layoffs and the PlayStation Impact

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