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Reno, NV

RENO, Nev. – Dermody Properties—a diversified private equity investment management company focused exclusively on the national logistics real estate sector—announces the successful closure of its fourth commingled fund, Dermody Properties Industrial Fund IV, L.P. (DPIF IV), securing $1.043 billion in capital commitments. This figure closely mirrors the...

Dermody Properties Raises $1 Billion for Industrial Fund IV

At times, even after giving our best, we do not get what we deserve. We must then stand up for our rights and speak for ourselves. A group of ten workers did this when they were denied a raise and the basic amenities that they needed at the workplace. They had first made a request but it went unheard so they decided to skip work on one day and meet at a coworker's place. u/UnoriginallyGeneric shared, "So, up until Monday, I was a lead shipper and receiver and forklift operator for a regional health care company. I supervised five people in my department. Unlike many industries, we never shuttered during COVID."

Ten employees get together and quit their jobs after company refused to give them a deserved raise

Louisiana State

As the more than 30 hospitals in the Steward Health Care System scrounged for cash to cover supplies, shuttered pediatric and neonatal units, closed maternity wards, laid off hundreds of health care workers, and put patients in danger, the system paid out at least $250 million to its CEO and his companies, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.

CEO of failing hospital chain got $250M amid patient deaths, layoffs, bankruptcy

Florida State

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Lake Panasoffkee, FL

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Catfish Johnny’s, a beloved seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches and lively atmosphere, faced a temporary shutdown following a state inspection. This popular dining destination, which has delighted locals and tourists alike for 33 years, was briefly closed after the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) flagged multiple violations.

Florida’s Favorite Seafood Spot Closed After State Inspection

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Worldpac, Inc., to funds managed by global investment firm Carlyle for $1.5 billion in cash. The transaction is expected to close before the end of the year. “We are pleased to announce the sale of...

Advance Announces Sale of Worldpac to Carlyle for $1.5B

California State

Oxnard, CA

GOBankingRates

If your dream is to retire in California but affordability is a concern, you probably already know that major cities like San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco are off the table. This might lead...

Why You Won’t Be Able To Afford Retiring in These 6 Cities in California

Illinois State

Belvidere, IL

Reuters

(Reuters) - Stellantis said on Tuesday its planned investments at Belvidere, Illinois, will be delayed but insisted it is committed to moving forward and is not in violation of its union contract.

Stellantis delays investment plans for Illinois

Construction companies in Guernsey have said they are struggling to recruit young people into the industry and losing business as a result. Richard Bourgaize, owner of Impact Scaffolding, said: "I feel like the buzz about construction may have fizzled out to young people." Another Guernsey construction company, Sarnian Roofing, said...

Construction firms struggling to recruit workers

Ohio State

Has approved $31.6 million in Special Financial Assistance Program funds for the Retirement Benefit Plan of the Newspaper and Magazine Drivers, Chauffeurs and Handlers Union Local 473, an Ohio-based pension fund with 804 participants. The fund was expected to become insolvent in 2034. According to its Form 5500, the plan...

PBGC Grants $31.6M to Newspaper Drivers Pension Plan

Redwood Logistics (Redwood), one of the fastest-growing fourth-party logistics (4PL) providers in North America, today announced its role in revolutionizing the logistics strategy for Betco, a leading manufacturer of commercial cleaning solutions. Through innovative logistics strategies and tailored solutions, Redwood helped Betco enhance on-time delivery, bolstering customer service and satisfaction.

Betco Cleans Up Delivery Execution with Help from Redwood Logistics

ATLANTA — Aug. 21, 2024 — A new report shows that 36.7% of retailers, e-tailers, and other businesses restrict the delivery of big and bulky items, even as the retail delivery market grows.1 Nearly half of respondents say “oversized” describes more than 20% of what they sell, underscoring why high-quality, efficient last-mile delivery for those items is so crucial.

New Report Reveals Retailers Limit Oversized Deliveries as Demand Grows

Texas State

Houston, TX

The Independent

 Chevron, the second-largest US oil company, plans to leave its historic headquarters in California and relocate to Texas over the next five years, citing increased regulations and state climate action.The company, whose corporate forerunners have been based in the state since 1879, will shift its headquarters to Houston, Texas.“We believe California has a number of policies that raise costs, that hurt consumers, that discourage investment and ultimately we think that’s not good for the economy in California and for consumers,” Chevron CEO Mike Wirth told The Wall Street Journal.In the last year, California passed a law putting limits on...

Second-largest oil company ditches California for Texas to avoid increased regulations

Georgia State

Shine My Crown

Jessica Wright and Eshonda Blue, two trailblazing African American sisters and registered nurses, have made history with the launch of the Innovative Senior Solutions Adult Day Care Franchise. As the first woman-owned adult daycare franchise in the U.S., the company represents a significant milestone in the senior care industry. Officially...

Black Siblings Make History with Launch of First Woman-Owned Adult Day Care Franchise

The USDA announced changes to the Farm Service Agency’s Farm Loan Programs that take effect on September 25, 2024. The changes are intended to increase opportunities for farmers and ranchers to be financially viable. These improvements are part of the Enhancing Program Access and Delivery for Farm Loans rule.

USDA Updates Farm Loan Programs

Minnesota State

The $146 billion Minnesota State Board of Investment has added four funds to its private equity portfolio as its growing private markets program targets 25% of assets across the fund, which comprises retirement and non-retirement assets. The moves follow the more than $600 million in commitments approved by trustees in...

Minnesota fund adds $900m to PE funds

After private equity firms buy hospitals, the facilities are often stripped of assets and face pressure to pay down the debt that was incurred to make the purchase, which not only increases healthcare costs for patients, but may also endanger lives by reducing the level of care provided. According to...

Hospitals Bought By Private Equity Firms Often Face Decreased Ability to Serve Patients: Study

Seattle, WA

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	The new CEO of Starbucks is getting some pushback, but it has nothing to do with coffee.Remote Lands and Aman Unveil New Private-Jet Trips Around the Globe, From Morocco to Bhutan




	Brian Niccol, who was recently installed as the head of the chain, will commute via private jet to the company’s Seattle offices from his home in Newport Beach, California, The New York Times reported on Thursday. He’ll use Starbucks’s corporate plane to make the 1,000-mile journey, according to his offer letter and contract, which the company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.




	“Remote work for C.E.O.s is one of the...

Starbucks’s New CEO Is Under Fire for His Private-Jet Commute From SoCal to Seattle

Colorado State

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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

New Jersey State

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEW JERSEY - Alain Rodrigues, a 49-year-old Middlesex County resident and owner of a construction business in Old Bridge and Newark, New Jersey, has admitted to charges of tax evasion and failure to collect and pay over taxes. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced that Rodrigues entered his guilty plea on August 1, 2024, before U.S. District Judge Esther Salas in Newark federal court.

Construction Business Owner Admits Tax Evasion, Owes $1.35M

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What makes today’s date special for your zodiac sign? Today, all zodiac signs are set to experience extraordinary cosmic shifts that would likely affect certain areas of their lives. For some signs, today’s cosmic boost will positively affect their finances. The planets have aligned to bring luck and good fortune their way. Hence, some individuals will feel a special wave of optimism and passion to lay a good foundation for financial abundance.

3 Lucky Zodiac Signs With Financial Abundance | August 22, 2024

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Disgruntled investors urge Forward Air to go private

The freight and logistics company Forward Air Corp. continues to come under pressure from investors who are dissatisfied with its disputed acquisition of logistics service provider...

Disgruntled investors urge Forward Air to go private

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