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Shine Los Angeles: Mayor, residents clean streets after raids
L.A. Downtown News - California
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By Lizeth Calderon LA Downtown News Staff Writer P rotests have continued across Los Angeles since early June in response to federal immigration raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). On June 28, Mayor Karen Bass joined community...
Big Bang Theory star tells finance firms to prepare for the ‘nerd world’
Professional Wealth Management
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Nearly 40 years have passed since the ‘Big Bang’ in financial markets revolutionised London’s investment industry. A series of de-regulatory measures introduced by UK prime minister Margaret Thatcher dramatically boosted the City’s and the...
California AG Taps Major Dem Donor To Represent State in Lawsuit Against Oil Companies
The Washington Free Beacon - Virginia
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July 7, 2025
When California sued the nation's largest oil companies in 2023 for allegedly causing global warming, the state's attorney general Rob Bonta (D.) vowed to "fight tirelessly on behalf of all Californians." But Bonta quickly awarded a lucrative...
OpEd: Los Angeles Needs A Business Executive
Los Angeles Business Journal - California
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July 7, 2025
By any honest measure, Los Angeles – a city once envied for its sunshine, innovation, and cinematic dreams – has become a mismanaged catastrophe masquerading as a municipality. In this vast theme park of dysfunction, where the streets are littered...
Gautam Solar Receives Certification from California Energy Commission
Energetica India
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July 7, 2025
Gautam Solar has received certification from the California Energy Commission (CEC). It is a big step in the company's global expansion initiative and emphasizes its commitment to high-quality, high-efficiency solar technology that fulfills...
Alphabet’s AI and Search Business Merge Amid Legal Changes
Times News Global
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July 7, 2025
Mountain View, California — Alphabet Inc. is at a significant crossroads in its development as the company’s Gemini AI model aligns more closely with its Google search business. Recent legal developments have reinforced Alphabet’s trajectory,...
GMs tell their best (and wildest) trade stories: 'Uncle Mike would have absolutely loved that you executed a trade at his funeral'
ESPN Singapore
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July 7, 2025
From births to funerals -- and everywhere in between -- the job of a major league baseball general manager is never done. That is especially the case this time of year, when talks heat up in advance of the July 31 MLB trade deadline. Calls and...
Facing declining enrollment and financial headwinds, Burlington’s Champlain College reshapes its academic programs
VTDigger - Vermont
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July 7, 2025
The Champlain College campus in Burlington on Wednesday, June 25. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Aidan Pearl, 22, graduated in May from Champlain College with an undergraduate degree in law. He’ll be one of the last cohorts of students to...
Amy Kadens: America’s diaper bank model is incapable of meeting families’ needs
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
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July 7, 2025
Right now, it feels like America is being held together with duct tape. We’re living through a steady drumbeat of instability. And in all that chaos, one quiet crisis continues to unfold, largely ignored but deeply damaging. America has a diaper...
Brownstein Lures 5-Partner Group From Crowell, Enters NY Market
Law.com
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Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck has hired a five-partner group from Crowell & Moring based in New York, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles, including several of their practice group leaders, the firm announced Monday.
Nebraska crypto company wants to get bigger. Landowners decry NPPD’s use of eminent domain that will help it grow.
The Grand Island Independent - Nebraska
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Justin Kennedy had long envisioned more than a cornfield when he gazed at the plot of family land a half-mile from where he grew up. It was “the perfect setup” for building his dream retirement house in rural Stanton County. He long ago planted a...
Cavaliers re-sign Merrill while Nance is back for 2nd stint and trade for Ball becomes official
The Times Leader - Ohio
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CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers will have a pair of familiar players back next season. The Cavs announced on Sunday they have re-signed Sam Merrill to a four-year contract and brought back Larry Nance Jr. for a second stint on a one-year...
Stocks Set to Open Lower as Trade Worries Return
Yahoo Finance
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Trader 2 at NYSE by Orhan Akkurt via Shutterstock September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are down -0.34%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are down -0.53% this morning, starting the week on a downbeat note as uncertainty...
Missing bodies of seven victims from California fireworks explosion found
The Mirror US
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July 7, 2025
In a tragic turn of events, authorities in Northern California have discovered the remains of seven individuals who went missing after last week's fireworks warehouse explosion that ignited a wildfire and rocked a small farming town. The...
Gautam Solar Gains CEC Certification, Builds US Market Presence
Saur Energy
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Indian solar module manufacturer Gautam Solar has received certification from the California Energy Commission (CEC), a key regulatory milestone that strengthens its global expansion strategy, particularly into the United States — the world’s...
Gautam Solar expands US market presence
The Hindu Business Line
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July 7, 2025
Gautam Solar said on Monday that it has received certification from the California Energy Commission (CEC), which is a big step in the company’s global expansion initiative. The development also emphasises the firm’s commitment to high-quality,...
Bucks mailbag: Trade Giannis? Fire Jon Horst? What about Myles Turner’s LEGOs?
Green Bay Press Gazette - Wisconsin
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The Milwaukee Bucks made the biggest splash of the NBA offseason by waiving Damian Lillard and agreeing to sign former Indiana center Myles Turner. They made a bevy of other moves, too, and more are on the horizon. So naturally readers had...
7 bodies found at site of California fireworks warehouse explosion
Hawaii Tribune Herald
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July 7, 2025
Seven bodies were recovered Saturday at the site of a fireworks warehouse explosion in Northern California that set off a wildfire and forced San Jose and other cities to cancel or reschedule Fourth of July shows. The explosion Tuesday, in a Yolo...
Why I would trade Donald Trump for Richard Nixon in a heartbeat
Detroit Free Press - Michigan
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In so many ways, I despised our 37th president, Richard M. Nixon. Yet, if I could, with a wave of my hand I would bring Nixon back as our president now. Nixon?!? Anyone as old as me, which is … old, might be stunned at that thought. Nixon? Back as...
Sport is a powerful engine for economic growth
New Era
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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah stated that sport is not merely a leisure activity but a powerful engine of socio-economic growth. She said that it builds critical infrastructure, creates new industries and ensures a healthier and more productive...