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Marijuana license finalists file suit to stop state from giving losers a second chance
Investors who won a chance for a license to sell recreational marijuana in Illinois have filed a lawsuit asserting it’s illegal to give other applicants a second chance. © Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune/Chicago Tribune/TNS Berwyn Thompkins, left, Chavonne Hedrick, center, and Victoria Williams, of SB IL, on Oct. 4, […]
5 Tips To Stop Impulse-Buying : Life Kit : NPR
We’ve all done it: that candy bar at the grocery store checkout, that midnight Amazon purchase, that pair of aspirational wrist guards because this summer you’re definitely going to use those Rollerblades. Americans have a spending problem. Research in 2019 showed that the average American spends almost $18,000 a year […]
Stop the scams campaign warns of insurance fraud dangers
© Tim Goode Insurance fraud cases could spike in the current tough economic climate, a new campaign warns (PA) Insurance fraud cases could spike in the current tough economic climate, a new “stop the scams” campaign warns. The insurance industry has launched the campaign to help people spot the warning […]
Come to the negotiation table else we won’t stop
General News of Friday, 25 September 2020 Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2020-09-25 The group has ordered the exit of Ghanaian troops from the Volta Region Western Togoland separatists have through a statement ordered the immediate exit of all Ghanaian security forces from the Volta Region. The group has also asked the government […]
GE to stop producing coal-fired power plants
General Electric, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of coal-fired power plants, announced Monday it would no longer build such facilities. It’s a remarkable exit that will have far-reaching consequences on the coal industry as more and more utilities are increasingly shifting away from coal-fired generation. “GE will continue to focus on […]
General Electric to Stop Building New Coal Plant Equipment as Renewables Take Focus
General Electric (NYSE:GE) announced on Monday that it would exit the “new build coal power market,” in yet another blow to the troubled coal industry. In a press release, the company said it would “work with customers on existing obligations,” which it expected would include servicing equipment at existing plants. According […]
New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund Pours $2.35M Stop Tenant Eviction
© Shutterstock The non-profit organization was created to address the health and economic crisis in New Jersey caused by the coronavirus pandemic. NEW JERSEY – The New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund is providing $2.35 million for free legal and counseling services to thousands of people and families facing eviction. The […]
Peterson strikes out 10, Mets stop Freeman, Braves 7-2
NEW YORK (AP) — Rookie David Peterson struck out NL batting leader Freddie Freeman three times and fanned a career-high 10 in six sharp innings as the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 7-2 Saturday night. © Provided by Associated Press New York Mets starting pitcher David Peterson throws […]
Insurers stop writing homeowner policies
Craig Harris | Salem Statesman Journal Several insurance companies Friday put a moratorium on new homeowner policies for buyers in the mid-Willamette Valley, but no agency has canceled policies statewide as wildfires continued to char large swaths of the state. The temporary suspension postponed some buyers from getting into their homes. An […]
Stop writing long messages and yelling in all caps
CLOSE If you’re working from home, here are some tips to maximize productivity and create an effective home workspace. USA TODAY While much of our communication during the pandemic has leaned towards video chatting platforms – like Zoom, FaceTime, Facebook Messenger, and Teams – email remains an incredibly important way […]
How To Stop Sabotaging Your Career
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Stop sabotaging your career and embrace the possibilities. getty Are you your own worst enemy when it comes to your career? Perhaps unhealthy thought patterns or destructive work habits are interfering with your professional development. Self-sabotage occurs when that critical inner voice holds you back from achieving greatness. By following […]
COVID-19 Didn’t Stop This MBA Landing A Top Consulting Job At Deloitte
When International MBA students at Emlyon Business School switched to studying online after France’s coronavirus outbreak, Abram Stewart (pictured) used the opportunity to strengthen his network and land a new job. Before Emlyon, he worked as a product manager for investment strategies at Charles Schwab Investment Management. He was secure in his role, but he wanted a business education that would give […]
Rolls-Royce Reworks Its Logo And Branding So People Will Stop Assuming They’re A Budget Car Brand
You know how everyone who sees the Rolls-Royce badge and famous Spirit of Ecstasy flying lady hood ornament always asks “Rolls-Royce? Aren’t they Hyundai’s entry-level car brand?” Well, Rolls-Royce, the 116-year-old maker of the most carefully-crafted luxury auto-mo-carriages in the world has decided to finally put an end to all […]
SBI Small Cap Fund to stop lump sum investment after 7 September
SBI Small Cap Fund is closing itself to lump sum investments after 7 September, just around five months after it reopened to them on 30 March. Further, it will only accept systematic investment plans (SIPs) of up to ₹5,000 per investor. Existing SIPs or systematic withdrawal plans registered before 8 […]
Insurance Group Says Safety Technologies Could Stop 40% of Big Truck Rear Crashes
Safety features such as automatic emergency braking and forward collision warnings could prevent more than 40% of crashes in which semis rear-end other vehicles, a new study has found. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, a research group supported by auto insurers, also found that when the rear crashes happened, […]