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Trump takes early wins over Haley, while Biden scores victories in multiple states

Trump takes early wins over Haley, while Biden scores victories in multiple states

President Biden and former President Donald Trump each notched a string of resounding victories on Super Tuesday that brought them even closer to a 2024 rematch of their fierce battle in 2020 for the White House. Biden notched early wins in Iowa, North Carolina, Virginia, Vermont, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Massachusetts, Maine, Arkansas, Alabama and Texas according to the Associated Press, while former President Donald Trump scored victories over former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley in… Source link

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These are the best and worst states for internships

These are the best and worst states for internships

As companies send out acceptance and rejection emails for the upcoming summer internship season, not every intern will be equally compensated. New data from CashNetUSA reveals that states vary widely in average pay for interns and whether or not they offer financial compensation versus college credit. States like Wyoming, New Mexico, Louisiana, and Alabama pay the least for internships in terms of dollar amounts, while Washington, California, Connecticut, and Nevada pay the most. Roughly 25% of… Source link

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‘We’ve weathered the storm in the United States’

‘We’ve weathered the storm in the United States’

DAVOS, Switzerland — The economic gloom is flowing as freely as the expensive wine at this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF). But don’t put Trump’s former top economic adviser and Goldman Sachs banker Gary Cohn in the recession camp. “When I talk to people and ask them about their business, they seem to think their business is OK,” Cohn, now the vice chairman of IBM, told Yahoo Finance Live at the WEF this week (video above). “So everyone here seems to think the other person has a problem…. Source link

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Bed Bath & Beyond is closing at least 34 more stores in 4 key states

Bed Bath & Beyond is closing at least 34 more stores in 4 key states

On the brink of financial ruin and in need of massive additional cost cuts, execs at Bed Bath & Beyond appear to be OK with ceding even more market share to rivals such as Target and Walmart. Bed Bath & Beyond said this week that it’s on track to close 150 stores as part of an effort to corral costs and save cash, updating a list of locations that now totals 122 stores. That list shows Bed Bath & Beyond will shutter at least 18 stores in the key Tri-State area of New York (8), the company’s… Source link

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These are the states with the most job openings

These are the states with the most job openings

As the ongoing labor shortage continues stifling America’s economy from fully recovering from the coronavirus pandemic, some states are having to fight harder than others to attract talent. A new report from WalletHub highlighted the states that are struggling to hire the most. Alaska took the top spot, with a job openings rate of 8.3%, followed by Louisiana at 7.7%. Rounding out the top five were New Mexico and Georgia, tied at 7.6%, and Montana at 7.5%. “This could be happening for a… Source link

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Your State’s Most Popular Christmas Cookie According to Google

Your State’s Most Popular Christmas Cookie According to Google

Image: Sean Gallup (Getty Images) Google Trend Data has revealed which Christmas cookies are the most popular for 2022, and found that sugar cookies, gingerbread, and peanut butter blossoms win as the overall top picks. The data report revealed which cookies are the most popular by state, using analytics tools to discern the most common cookie searched on Google from December 3 through December 9. Cookies change in popularity from year to year, Jenny Lee, lead Google Trends analyst, told Axios,… Source link

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Republican-led states call for Apple, Google to increase age rating for TikTok

Republican-led states call for Apple, Google to increase age rating for TikTok

Fifteen Republican state attorneys general sent letters to the CEOs of Apple and Google on Wednesday demanding they increase their age ratings for the TikTok app. State governments have increasingly taken aim at the video-hosting platform for its ties to Beijing and the mature content on it. The letters argue that the app’s “Teen” rating in the Google Play Store and “12+” rating in the Apple App Store are deceptively low. “We’ve known for a long time how TikTok… Source link

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