Austin residents wins $1M from Texas Lottery scratch-off ticket
An Austin resident won $1 million from the Texas Lottery's $1,000,000 Blitz scratch-off game, purchased at a local 7-Eleven.
A boycott campaign fuels tension between Black shoppers and Black-owned brands – evoking the long struggle for ‘consumer citizenship’
Beyond renaming its “supplier diversity” team – now called “supplier engagement” – and ending “diversity-focused surveys,” Target hasn’t said what the change will mean for the many Black entrepreneurs ...
'Existential threat': Calif. pot industry prepares for 25% state tax increase
California's legal cannabis industry could be in for a brutal 2025, with a major tax increase looming on the horizon.
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Global pension assets hit record $58.5 trn; UK growth trails behind
Total global pension assets rose to a record high of USD 58.5trn in 2024, driven by growth in the largest defined contribution (DC) markets, analysis from the Thinking Ahead Institute (TIA) has reveal ...
Fact check: Does as little as 10% of USAID go to help people in need?
As the Trump administration moved to pause foreign aid, Republicans repeated a misleading claim that as little as 10% of aid ...
Here are 5 ways Connecticut schools could be impacted by Gov. Lamont's budget proposal
The slice of education funding within Gov. Ned Lamont's proposed $55 billion two-year budget has already stirred strong feelings in Connecticut education circles, with a range of proposals from brand ...
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The Overnight Report: Trump, Tariffs In Focus
US president Donald Trump has flagged he will announce 25% tariffs on all imports of steel and aluminum on Monday, regardless of the exporting country. On Friday, US equities weakened and bond yields ...