Columbus, OH

Americans are holding a whopping $7.162 trillion in uninsured cash in their bank accounts, according to an under-the-radar report from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). The agency says the data, which was captured at the end of March, shows the amount of unprotected cash in US banks is increasing...

$7,162,000,000,000 in Uninsured Deposits Brewing in US Bank Accounts As Customers Risk Zero Protection From Federal Government: Report

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Big Lots is reportedly considering bankruptcy amid continued declines in sales. The off-price home goods retailer received a loan earlier this year to help it navigate a liquidity crunch and is now seeking investors in an attempt to avoid bankruptcy, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (Aug. 28), citing unnamed sources. No final...

Report: Big Lots Seeking Investors and Considering Bankruptcy

Bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network has completed the payouts to two-thirds of the creditors despite the challenges of the distribution process. In its first report, the plan administrator detailed the status of the distribution plan and the following steps for the repayment process. Celsius Distribution Plan Targets 375,000 Creditors. On...

Celsius Bankruptcy Admin Distributes $2.5 Billion In Cash And Crypto To Creditors

Reuters

(Reuters) - Discount home goods retailer Big Lots is considering a potential bankruptcy filing and may seek court protection within weeks, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the plans.

Discount retailer Big Lots mulling bankruptcy filing as sales decline, Bloomberg reports

(Reuters) - Billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has sold some more shares of Bank of America over the past few days, raking in $981.9 million, as the conglomerate continues to trim down its stake in the second-largest U.S. lender.

Billionaire investor Buffett offloads Bank of America shares worth $982 million in latest sale

New York Post

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway sold nearly $1 billion worth of Bank of America shares as his firm continues to cut its stake in the second-largest US lender.

The conglomerate sold about 24.7 million Bank of America shares, worth $981.9 million, between last Friday and Tuesday, according to a regulatory filing Tuesday.

Berkshire has now shed about $5.4 billion worth of Bank of America shares in a string of sales since mid-July. 



Bank of America’s stock closed up 0.7% Wednesday and is up 17% for the year.

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway surpasses $1T market value: ‘Good investment’

Meanwhile, Berkshire Hathaway’s market cap briefly...

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway dumps nearly $1B in Bank of America shares

Scandinavian airline SAS has exited U.S. Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, the carrier announced Wednesday. The move, described as “a new era” for the company, comes after the European Commission last month approved the carrier’s restructure plan, which will see Air France-KLM take an initial 19.9 percent stake in SAS, and just days ahead of its entry into the SkyTeam airline alliance on Sept. 1.

SAS Exits Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Ahead of SkyTeam Transition

Florida State

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Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

Georgia State

Daily Coffee Press

According to officials with the Southern District of Georgia, two recently unsealed federal indictments have charged 23 defendants in a series of broad conspiracies involving the use of drones to smuggle methamphetamine, marijuana, and cell phones into state prisons in Georgia.

23 Defendants Charged in Federal Indictments for Drone-Smuggling Drug Operation in Georgia

XRP’s price supposedly skyrocketed to $22.50 on Coinbase. However, it’s not what the bulls wished for. A technical glitch on Coinbase temporarily showed Ripple’s XRP price spiking to over $22.50, though the actual price remained around $0.56-$0.57. Similar glitches have occurred before on other exchanges, displaying the...

Ripple (XRP) Price Explodes by Over 5,000% to Hit a New ATH But It’s Not What You Think

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J. Souza

A retired military officer who had been struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) tragically died after jumping from the world’s largest cruise ship last month, authorities confirmed.

Cruise Passenger Who Jumped from World's Largest Ship After Dispute Suffered with PTSD

The stock of Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) has increased by 1.03 when compared to last closing price of 224.53. Despite this, the company has experienced a 0.35% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. marketwatch.com reported 2024-08-25 that WASHINGTON — Walmart has recalled nearly 10,000 cases of apple juice sold in stores across the U.S. that were found to contain potentially harmful levels of inorganic arsenic.

Apple Inc (AAPL) Shares Soar Above 1-Year High

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

Appling County, GA

A 40-year-old man from Appling County, Christopher Eric Stone, with a significant criminal history, was recently sentenced to over five years in prison after pleading guilty to possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, according to officials from the Department of Justice.

Georgia Man Sentenced to Over 5 Years for in Federal Prison for Meth Distribution

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Some zodiac signs have many misfortunes while others excel in all sectors. Venus is in Libra on August 29 and will transform the three luckiest zodiac signs’ lives. Their friendships and relationships will grow on Thursday. Libra’s transition will inspire them to have a good attitude in each move they make. Could you be among these lucky signs?

3 Luckiest Zodiac Signs On August 29, 2024

The XRP price, despite struggling over the last few years due to the lawsuit between Ripple and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), continues to enjoy a lot of support from the community. This has materialized in the form of countless bullish predictions that the altcoin will rally and regain its lost glory. The latest of these comes from the 3T Warrior Trading Academy account on X, predicting double-digit values for the altcoin.

XRP Price Forms Largest Bull Flag In History With 2,566% Forecast To $16

Salem, OH

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

Buffett sold nearly half of Berkshire's position in Apple last quarter. The combination suggests Buffett doesn't like what he sees in the market right now. What a record-setting pile of cash and Treasury bills can tell us about Buffett's expectations for the market. Warren Buffett is considered one of the...

Warren Buffett Just Sent a $277 Billion Warning to Stock Investors

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Missouri State

CJ Coombs

When I learned the brown tarantula is also native to Missouri, I gasped, and when I say I'm not too fond of spiders of any genus is an understatement. It's psychological. They have too many legs.

It's mating season for the Texas brown tarantula also known as the Missouri tarantula

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San Antonio, TX

Morristown Minute

NEW JERSEY - A San Antonio, Texas woman, Janet Bernal, also known by several aliases including “Rocky G” and “RockyG-Kruella,” has been arrested and charged with wire fraud for allegedly selling over $18 million worth of counterfeit coupons to be used at retail stores across the United States.

Coupon Queen's $18M Fraud: Woman Arrested in Nationwide Scheme

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Celsius Distributes $2.53 Billion to Creditors Amid Complex Bankruptcy Proceeding

Celsius Network, the crypto lender that filed for bankruptcy on 13 July 2022, has distributed over $2.53 billion to approximately 251,000 creditors, according to a recent...

Celsius Distributes $2.53 Billion to Creditors Amid Complex Bankruptcy Proceeding

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