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SNAP Benefits Update: Can You Actually Use Your EBT Card When Buying in Farmers' Markets?

Beneficiaries of SNAP benefits can now use their EBT cards to buy fresh produce at participating farmers' markets. Here's how.
Pfizer Says Company Will Charge up to $130 per Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine by 2023

Pfizer Says Company Will Charge up to $130 per Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine by 2023

Pfizer will be charging up to $130 per dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in 2023 when the U.S. government possibly no longer makes the jabs free.
Kanye West Headache: Balenciaga Cancels Partnership With Rapper, Adidas Deal ‘Under Review’

Kanye West Headache: Balenciaga Cancels Partnership With Rapper, Adidas Deal ‘Under Review’

The Kanye West-Balenciaga partnership is over. The French fashion house will no longer collaborate with the rapper.
Elon Musk Warns World: Global Recession Could Last ‘Until Spring ‘24’

Elon Musk Warns World: Global Recession Could Last 'Until Spring '24'

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he thinks the global recession could last for another year and a half, noting in a Twitter exchange that the global economic decline could go on "until spring of '24."
ADP Launches Voice of the Employee Survey Solution to Help Improve Employee Workplace Experience

ADP Launches Voice of the Employee Survey Solution to Help Improve Employee Workplace Experience

Built on the deep expertise and data of ADP Research Institute, ADP has launched Voice of the Employee, a survey solution to help employers collect employee feedback and sentiment throughout the entire employee lifecycle.
Elon Musk Twitter Takeover: Billionaire’s Massive Job Cuts Plan, Revealed

Elon Musk Twitter Takeover: Billionaire’s Massive Job Cuts Plan, Revealed

Thousands of people are at risk of losing their jobs at Twitter after Elon Musk told prospective investors that he plans to get rid of about 75% of the social media company's employees.
Power Rangers-Themed Restaurant Staff in California Turned Into Real-Life Superheroes After Saving Woman From Attacker

Power Rangers-Themed Restaurant Staff in California Turned Into Real-Life Superheroes After Saving Woman From Attacker

Staff at NōKA Ramen in California dressed in Power Rangers costumes turned into real-life superheroes after saving a woman under attack.
Donald Trump Hotels Charged Secret Service More Than 5 Times the Recommended Government Rate, Records Show

Donald Trump Hotels Charged Secret Service More Than 5 Times the Recommended Government Rate, Records Show

The company of former President Donald Trump has reportedly charged the Secret Service more than five times the recommended government rate for agents to stay at Trump hotels while protecting him and his family.
Wilmer Valderrama Makes His Mark in Latinx Media, Becomes a Shareholder in iHeartMedia's My Cultura

Wilmer Valderrama Makes His Mark in Latinx Media, Becomes a Shareholder in iHeartMedia's My Cultura

Wilmer Valderrama is not just "NCIS" special agent Nick Torres now. He is also a shareholder in iHeartMedia's "My Cultura" podcast.
Social Security Benefits: Here's How to Calculate How Much Your Payments Will Increase in 2023

Social Security Benefits: Here's How to Calculate How Much Your Payments Will Increase in 2023

The Social Security Administration is expected to send letters to beneficiaries in December, including information about how much their Social Security benefits will be next year, taking into account the 2023 COLA.
SNAP Benefits Update: Will Social Security Payments Increase Actually Decrease Your Food Stamp Money?

SNAP Benefits Update: Will Social Security Payments Increase Actually Decrease Your Food Stamp Money?

Social Security benefits will be getting a boost, which means many beneficiaries are eligible for additional financial assistance programs such as Medicare and SNAP benefits or food stamps.
Kroger Acquires Albertsons for $25 Billion: How Will It Affect the Consumers?

Kroger Acquires Albertsons for $25 Billion: How Will It Affect the Consumers?

Kroger Co. acquired Albertsons Cos. Inc. in a $25 billion deal, creating a bigger grocery to better compete with the industry's leader, Walmart Inc.
Kanye West Responds After JP Morgan Chase Bank Cuts Ties With His Multi-Billion Dollar Yeezy Brand

Kanye West Responds After JP Morgan Chase Bank Cuts Ties With His Multi-Billion Dollar Yeezy Brand

JP Morgan Chase bank is reportedly cutting ties with Kanye West, terminating the accounts of his fashion brand Yeezy following his anti-Semitic social media rants. Here's his respond.
Arizona Cryonics Facility Preserves Dead Bodies Until Science Can Bring Them Back to Life

Arizona Cryonics Facility Preserves Dead Bodies Until Science Can Bring Them Back to Life

A company in Arizona called Alcor Life Extension Foundation offers body cryopreservation, which puts time and death "on pause" by freezing the dead body and waiting for science to find a way to bring it back to life.
Pfizer Executive 'Shockingly' Admits COVID-19 Vaccine Was Never Tested on Preventing Transmission Before Release

Pfizer Executive 'Shockingly' Admits COVID-19 Vaccine Was Never Tested on Preventing Transmission Before Release

A Pfizer executive admitted that she and other Pfizer officials did not know whether the company's COVID-19 vaccine would stop viral transmission before being publicly distributed last year.
SNAP Benefits Update: Can the Minimum Wage Hike in Hawaii Affect Food Stamp Payments?

SNAP Benefits Update: Can the Minimum Wage Hike in Hawaii Affect Food Stamp Payments?

Officials said the main worry of SNAP benefits' eligible recipients in Hawaii was that the minimum wage hike in the state could affect their benefits.
Disaster SNAP Benefits: Who Is Eligible to Get Extra Payments, Hurricane Ian Aid in Florida?

Disaster SNAP Benefits: Who Is Eligible to Get Extra Payments, Hurricane Ian Aid in Florida?

Disaster SNAP benefits may be on the way in Florida after Hurricane Ian hit the state. Even low-income residents who usually do not qualify under regular SNAP benefits' rules may be eligible for D-SNAP.
Is Elon Musk Overpaying to Buy Twitter? Shark Tank Investor Says Company Is Not Worth $44 Billion

Is Elon Musk Overpaying to Buy Twitter? Shark Tank Investor Says Company Is Not Worth $44 Billion

"Shark Tank" investor Kevin O'Leary said that Twitter did not even worth $10B and stated that Elon Musk should start from scratch to get his $44B back.
Mega Millions, Powerball Jackpots Climbed to Eye-Popping Numbers | Did Anybody Win in Wednesday's $353M Powerball Drawing?

Mega Millions, Powerball Jackpots Climbed to Eye-Popping Numbers | Did Anybody Win in Wednesday's $353M Powerball Drawing?

Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots have both climbed to eye-popping numbers. Did anybody win the $353 million Powerball jackpot on Wednesday night?
SNAP Benefits Update: October 2022 Payments in Texas Gets $329.4 Million Boost

SNAP Benefits Update: October 2022 Payments in Texas Gets $329.4 Million Boost

A SNAP benefits update in Texas had been announced, with Gov. Greg Abbott saying that the state's Health and Human Services Commission will be providing more than $329.4 million in emergency allotments for the month of October.
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