Economy

Mexico: 8 Dead, 12 Injured in Armed Confrontation at Cement Plant

Eight people in Mexico were killed, and 12 others were wounded during an armed confrontation at a cement plant in Hidalgo state early Wednesday.
Facebook, Apple, Google Duped Into Releasing User Data to Hackers Who Sexually Extort Kids

Facebook, Apple, Google Duped Into Releasing User Data to Hackers Who Sexually Extort Kids

Hackers have reportedly manipulated social media companies such as Facebook, Apple, and Google to hand over sensitive personal information about their users.
Florida Gets Label as Least Affordable Place to Live in the U.S. Amid Skyrocketing Rents

Florida Gets Label as Least Affordable Place to Live in the U.S. Amid Skyrocketing Rents

Miami, Florida was designated as America's least affordable place to live, with the average monthly rent in the metro area at $2,930, according to Realtor.com.
California: Gov. Gavin Newsom Fails to Stop Gas Tax Increase, Promises Direct Payments Instead

California: Gov. Gavin Newsom Fails to Stop Gas Tax Increase, Promises Direct Payments Instead

California lawmakers are unlikely to halt the automatic summer increase of gas taxes ahead of the May 1 deadline, the office of Governor Gavin Newsom said on Monday.
Terry Bradshaw Fires up the Grill for National Burger Month With Bradshaw Ranch Thick N Juicy Burgers

Terry Bradshaw Fires up the Grill for National Burger Month With Bradshaw Ranch Thick N Juicy Burgers

Made with award-winning angus beef, Terry Bradshaw’s burgers are now available in more than 5,000 retail stores nationwide.
Ground Beef Recall: USDA Warns Public Over Possible E. Coli Contamination | Here's the List of the Affected Products

Ground Beef Recall: USDA Warns Public Over Possible E. Coli Contamination | Here's the List of the Affected Products

Suspected E. coli contamination prompts recall for thousands of pounds of ground beef products. Here is the list of brands affected by the move.
RumbleOn

Protective Asset Protection Extends Relationship with RumbleOn Inc. to Further Extend F&I Offerings Throughout the Powersports Industry

Protective Asset Protection, a leading provider of F&I programs and services, announced today it has signed a national agreement with RumbleOn, Inc (RMBL), the nation's first technology-based omnichannel powersports platform.
Elon Musk Buys Twitter for $44 Billion, Sends Message to His Haters After Takeover

Elon Musk Buys Twitter for $44 Billion, Sends Message to His Haters After Takeover

Elon Musk buys Twitter after the social media company's board has accepted an offer from the Tesla CEO, with Musk eyeing to take it private, according to the platform's announcement.
U.S. Airlines Hire Bus Companies to Transport Passengers in Airports Over Pilot Shortage

U.S. Airlines Hire Bus Companies to Transport Passengers in Airports Over Pilot Shortage

Several U.S. Airlines partners with bus companies in an effort to address the ongoing pilot shortage in the country.
Disney World Urged to Move to Texas by a Texas Judge After Gov. Ron DeSantis Repealed Amusement Park’s Self-Governing Status

Disney World Urged to Move to Texas by a Texas Judge After Gov. Ron DeSantis Repealed Amusement Park's Self-Governing Status

Disney World has been invited to the state of Texas after a Texas judge urged the amusement park to move to the state amid its ongoing feud with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Western Specialty Contractors Recommends Spring to Clean Building Exteriors, Survey for Damage

Western Specialty Contractors Recommends Spring to Clean Building Exteriors, Survey for Damage

The Western Specialty Contractors said ongoing maintenance is always recommended to minimize exterior damage, no matter what the building material.
Disney Stocks Falls by 33% After Governor Ron DeSantis Revokes Special Status

Disney Stocks Falls by 33% After Governor Ron DeSantis Revokes Special Status

Disney stocks are set to rank among the worst-performing stocks in 2022 after it went down nearly a dollar from yesterday, closing at $121.66 after it had opened at $125.50 per share.
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis Slams Ron DeSantis Over Disney Attack; Florida Governor Hits Back

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis Slams Ron DeSantis Over Disney Attack; Florida Governor Hits Back

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis traded words over a bill passed in the Sunshine State that dissolved the special self-governing status of Disney.
Elon Musk Says He Has $46-B Financial Backing for Twitter Takeover Plans

Elon Musk Says He Has $46-B Financial Backing for Twitter Takeover Plans

Elon Musk revealed on Thursday that he has the financial backing for his $46 billion Twitter takeover proposal and was exploring whether to launch a hostile takeover of the social media platform.
Netflix Eyeing Ad-Supported Plans; Subscribers Threaten to Quit if Such Feature Added to the Platform

Netflix Eyeing Ad-Supported Plans; Subscribers Threaten to Quit if Such Feature Added to the Platform

Netflix has revealed that it is now open to the possibility of launching the platform with ad-supported plans to offer lower-priced tiers.
Florida Senate OKs Bill That Will Repeal Disney's Self-Governing Status | Here's What May Happen

Florida Senate OKs Bill That Will Repeal Disney's Self-Governing Status | Here's What May Happen

Here's what may happen after the Florida Senate approved a bill that will remove Disney's self-governing status.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Calls for Removal of Disney World's Self-Governing Status

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Calls for Removal of Disney World's Self-Governing Status

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday announced that the state's lawmakers will consider removing the self-governing status of Disney World.
Elon Musk Facing 1 Major Hurdle in Bid to Buy Twitter

Elon Musk Facing 1 Major Hurdle in Bid to Buy Twitter

Elon Musk is currently trying to create a buyout bid for Twitter using other people's money but may have been facing problems raising the money.
Russian Fertilizers Seen to Arrive in Brazil Despite Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine Invasion

Russian Fertilizers Seen to Arrive in Brazil Despite Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine Invasion

Vessels carrying Russian fertilizer orders are heading for Brazil amid concerns that sanctions against Russia would cause a shortfall of fertilizers for the country's grain planting season.
Over-the-Month % Change in Total Nonfarm & Private Sector Jobs, February – March 2022

New York State Economy Added 27,500 Private Sector Jobs in March 2022

The number of private sector jobs in New York State grew by 0.3 percent in March. According to preliminary seasonally adjusted figures recently released by the New York State Department of Labor, the number of private sector jobs in New York State increased over the month by 27,500, or 0.
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