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Stores across the U.S. are closing at unprecedented levels, according to new research from advisory firm Coresight Research. Read on for more information about the impact this could have on you and your communities. Store Closures Sweep Across the U.S. Last year, U.S. retailers shut stores across the country. Impact on Various Sectors From clothing to drugstores to groceries and …
Hawaiians are unhappy as the governor announces a major cut to a bill funding biosecurity efforts against invasive species across the islands. Rewriting the Budget Community members and public figures in Hawaii have expressed alarm over the recent rewriting of the state budget, including some important pieces of state legislation. On the Chopping Block Earlier this month state Governor Josh …
Employees at America’s biggest airline are suing the company, and it could spell big news for investments across the nation. Here are the details. Lawsuit Takes Flight Against American Airlines Over ESG Investments American Airlines employees are up in arms over the company’s decision to invest their 401(k) savings in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) funds. Pilots Lead Class-Action Suit …
As uncertainty rises over the upcoming U.S. presidential election, so do questions about what environmental policy will look like during Trump’s possible second term. Already Off to a Rocky Start From an assassination attempt on one candidate to another candidate dropping out entirely, the upcoming U.S. presidential election has already been plagued with controversy. One talking point that’s emerged in …
Homeowners’ associations (HOAs) are increasingly becoming a point of contention for many Americans. Below are 21 reasons why HOAs might be pushing their luck, especially as new trends and issues emerge in 2024: 1. Rising HOA Fees With inflation driving up the costs of maintenance, insurance, and labor, many HOAs are increasing their fees significantly, placing a greater financial burden …
Batches of recalled cucumbers have been connected to an outbreak of salmonella earlier this year, and untreated canal water in Florida is believed to be the culprit. Cucumbers and Salmonella A nationwide outbreak of Salmonella has been linked to batches of recalled cucumbers and their exposure to untreated canal water, according to a lengthy investigation by public health officials. CDC …
American senators are fighting for customer’s rights against a grocery giant. Here are the details. Grocery Goliath Under Scrutiny America’s largest grocery chain, Kroger, is under investigation by the government, and it’s to do with their pricing. Digital Price Tags The issue is Kroger’s use of electronic price tags – a move that has some customers wondering if they’re getting …
After a month of criticisms and scrutiny from the Texas government and the wider public, the Attorney General has launched an official investigation into a Houston utility company concerning its response to Hurricane Beryl. Investigation Launched Texas’ attorney general has launched an official investigation into the conduct of CenterPoint Energy, an electrical utility company that serves the wider Houston area, …
America’s leading gas and oil producer, ExxonMobil, has issued layoffs as part of a workforce restructuring in the wake of a $60 billion acquisition deal. Layoff Filing in Texas Layoffs are imminent at ExxonMobil, according to a recent filing with the Texas Workforce Commission, on behalf of the Texas-based oil and gas company. Pioneer Natural Resources Acquisition The layoffs come …
In a now-viral clip from a livestreamed interview with Elon Musk, Donald Trump made comments about climate change that seemed to suggest that global warming was not a serious threat. Musk Interview Gets a Delayed Start An interview hosted online by Elon Musk was delayed by over forty minutes, but after the technical issues were resolved, Donald Trump sat down …
