Rate Hike Hits Entergy Louisiana Customers, Promised Fee Reductions Fall Short
by MJP – New Orleans — Electricity bills for Entergy Louisiana customers will go up in a little over two weeks. Rates will increase by nearly …
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Latest News! Big Lots Announces Potential Closure of 300+ Stores in New Filing
MJP – Supermarket chain An SEC filing by Big Lots revealed the possibility of up to 315 store closures. Updated loan terms were included in …
Dangerous Bell! Broadway Curve Work Forces Partial Closure of I-10
MJP – This weekend, there will be a closure on westbound Interstate 10, between Loop 202 and Interstate 17. Arizona Department of Transportation officials have …
Big Story! Amtrak Announces Return of New Orleans-Mobile Train Service After 20 Years
New Orleans, Louisiana – After a 20-year break, the New Orleans–Mobile, Alabama, route will be revived by Amtrak. Rail travel aficionados and regional commuters may …
Big Twist! Avon Stuns the Market with Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing
MJP – After battling the rise of rival beauty firms such as Ulta and Sephora, Avon has now filed for an unexpected Chapter 11 bankruptcy. …
Unexpected Story! Cisco’s Billion-Dollar Profits Come with Thousands of Job Cuts
MJP – A new filing with the SEC shows that Cisco is now making billions of dollars while laying off thousands of people. In a …
Donald Trump’s Latest Move: Eliminate Social Security Taxes for Retirees
MJP – Trump has stated on his social media accounts that the elderly should not be required to pay into Social Security, and he intends …
‘Giant Pandas’ San Diego Comeback: A Positive Sign for US-China Diplomatic Ties
MJP – With the giant pandas’ triumphant return to the San Diego Zoo, hopes for improved ties between China and the US have been revived. …
High-Track! Massive Data Leak Puts Millions of Americans’ Banking Information at Risk
MJP – A Utah-based fintech company had its systems compromised, exposing the bank data of millions of Americans. Health Equity has reported that they have …
Employees Cutoff! Salt Life’s Parent Company Struggles Could Result in 224 Layoffs in N.C.
MJP – The Georgia firm that is well-known for its beachwear line Salt Life and its sportswear line Soffe may permanently shut down four North …