Despite a significant loss in November, Florida’s marijuana market is set for new entrants as licenses are finally issued after delays. Florida’s Pot Industry Faces Major Setback But Remains Resilient TALLAHASSEE: Florida is gearing up for a wave of new medical marijuana companies. Governor Ron DeSantis’ administration has finally issued 25 long-awaited licenses. This is…
Gas prices in the Midwest have decreased to an average of $2.88 per gallon, down from $2.94 last week, according to the latest data. Midwest Gas Prices Drop Slightly Compared to Last Week Springfield: So, it looks like gas prices in the Midwest took a little dip last week. They’re now averaging about $2.88 per…
Rhode Island’s minimum wage will increase to $15 in 2025, following a series of planned hikes that began in 2021 Rhode Island’s Minimum Wage Set to Rise to $15 by 2025 Providence: Rhode Island is gearing up for a minimum wage increase to $15 an hour in 2025. This change comes after a series of…
Strata Corporation is on track for a major acquisition by Knife River Corporation, valued at $454 million, expected in 2025 Grand Forks Construction Firm Set for $454 Million Sale in 2025 Grand Forks: So, here’s the scoop. Strata Corporation, a construction company based in Grand Forks, is gearing up for a big sale. They’re looking…
Cheerware, a popular homeware brand, faces challenges as TikTok’s future hangs in the balance while thriving in the Twin Cities market Cheerware Thrives in Twin Cities Amid TikTok Ban Concerns Minneapolis: What began as a fun project during COVID-19 for Arlee Tenpas has turned into a thriving business. Cheerware has gained a loyal following online,…
Chad Bullock, a familiar face in Bemidji, is set to lead Paul Bunyan Communications, focusing on expanding broadband access in underserved areas Chad Bullock Named New Head of Paul Bunyan Communications Bemidji: Chad Bullock is a well-known figure in the Bemidji area. He’s taking the reins at Paul Bunyan Communications, and it feels like a…
WROTB has counterclaimed against ex-COO Michael Nolan, alleging he breached duties while engaging in a smear campaign against the organization WROTB Files Counterclaim Against Former Gaming Executive Buffalo: So, the Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corp (WROTB) is in a bit of a legal tussle. They’ve filed a counterclaim against their former COO, Michael Nolan. He’s…
The CEO of BNY Mellon announces a two-week recharge period for employees to focus on core activities and mental health support. Bank CEO Revives Two-Week Recharge Period for Employees New York: The CEO of Bank of New York Mellon, Robin Vince, is bringing back a two-week recharge period for employees at the end of December.…
Major banks are suing the Federal Reserve over its cash reserve rules, claiming they create unnecessary volatility and hinder economic growth Big Banks Challenge Federal Reserve’s Cash Requirements in Court Columbus: So, here’s the scoop. Some of the biggest banks in the U.S. are taking the Federal Reserve to court. They’re not happy about the…
The Tampa Bay Times highlights the impact of corporate investors on housing 5 Key Insights from the Buying up the Bay Series on Real Estate Tampa Bay: The Tampa Bay Times has been digging into how real estate investors are shaking up the housing scene here. Their series, Buying up the Bay, really shines a…
