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Burger King is adding a new dollar menu, bucking the trend of fast food chains pushing customers to more expensive items as food and labor costs…
Continue ReadingBurger King is adding a new dollar menu, bucking the trend of fast food chains pushing customers to more expensive items as food and labor costs…
Continue ReadingSoftBank wants in on one of Wall Street’s hottest trends as it looks to beef up its tech portfolio once again. On Monday, the Japanese…
Continue ReadingFrance has suspended transport links with Britain after a new Covid-19 variant emerged in southern England, adding to growing chaos at UK ports and…
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It was a bumpy ride for US stocks on Monday as worries over a new variant of the coronavirus overshadowed the news of a second pandemic relief bill…
Continue ReadingSo much for Tesla getting a bump on its first official day in the S&P 500. Shares of Tesla fell more than 6% Monday, dipping along with the…
Continue ReadingWhat started off as a meme-inspired parody cryptocurrency has now become the center of a series of tweets in a bitcoin sound-off from Elon Musk. The…
Continue ReadingTesla’s fortunes have made quite a journey since April 2018, when CEO Elon Musk posted a photo on Twitter of himself apparently asleep, lying…
Continue ReadingDespite the pandemic, 2020 was a landmark year for the commercial space industry. SpaceX became the first company ever to send humans to space aboard…
Continue ReadingUS stocks tumbled Monday as worries over a new variant of the coronavirus overshadowed the news of a second pandemic relief bill that was agreed to…
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Walmart is attempting to solve one of the biggest pain-points of online shopping — the dreaded return — with a new service. The retailer…
Continue ReadingInvestors had hoped to celebrate the moment US lawmakers agreed on a new stimulus package to help America’s ailing economy. Instead, the…
Continue ReadingWalmart is attempting to solve one of the biggest pain-points of online shopping — the dreaded return — with a new service. The retailer…
Continue ReadingApple has placed a second major supplier in Asia on probation after finding that the company delayed payments to workers — a breach that apparently…
Continue ReadingA meeting President Donald Trump held to discuss overturning the election result alarmed some White House staffers — people who are used to…
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Every Christmas season for the last 16 years, Tom Carmody has dressed as Santa Claus and “ho, ho, ho-ed” his way into the hearts of…
Continue ReadingWilliam Goldman, the famed screenwriter of classics like “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” and “All The President’s…
Continue ReadingGovernments are borrowing vast sums of money to cushion the blow to their economies from the pandemic. That’s given social bonds — which fund…
Continue ReadingJust hours after Jim Carrey said he would no longer play president-elect Joe Biden on “Saturday Night Live,” the NBC variety show…
Continue ReadingTwitter has updated the warning labels it applies to election misinformation to reflect that Joe Biden is the president-elect, the company said on…
Continue ReadingJim Carrey‘s short stint as Joe Biden has come to an end. Carrey will no longer play the president-elect on “Saturday Night Live,”…
Continue ReadingCoronavirus has left no parts of life untouched, even fast food. The pandemic has shifted how people consume it, with the drive-thru getting a second…
Continue ReadingThe US government was rattled this week by a cyberattack that compromised a third-party software vendor’s systems and led to data breaches at…
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So far, the Sempervirens Fund and Save the Redwoods League have raised $543,000 in donations…
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California small businesses will have more time to file their tax returns in…
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A Monterey woman will be participating in a relay to raise awareness and funds for multiple sclerosis research…
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President-elect Joe Biden’s son Hunter said Wednesday that he has learned from federal prosecutors that his…
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YouTube is taking belated action on election misinformation: The company said it would now remove misleading videos that claim widespread fraud or…
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Joby Aviation, a California aerospace company with offices in Santa Cruz and Marina, announced that it is expanding…
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Wildfire survivors in Monterey and Santa Cruz Counties are eligible for disaster assistance through FEMA, but the deadline…
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People with student loans will get another month of relief after Education Secretary Betsy DeVos extended the pause on student…
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The Santa Cruz County District Attorney’s Office announced that its Consumer Affairs and…
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The Measure X Highway 156/Castroville Boulevard Interchange Project is getting millions of dollars in…
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A new program approved by the Monterey County Board of Supervisors will provide financial help in…
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Dozens of organizations, from children’s programs to shelter services, are calling on the community to support their causes this Giving…
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California sent about $400 million in fraudulent unemployment benefit payments to state prisoners, a state official…
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Aera Energy, an oil and gas producing company based in Bakersfield, is providing “Impact Grants” to five teachers in…
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Health care workers are getting a special treat this…
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As we enter December, state officials are expressing concerns that the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations is…
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Thousands of inmates in California, including death row inmates, may have received up to a billion dollars from the…
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Some California counties are pushing ahead with plans to wind down a program that’s moved homeless people into…
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A California prosecutor says someone has filed an unemployment claim in the name of convicted murderer Scott…
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The Central Coast Energy Services is offering two programs to help low-income households in Monterey, Santa Cruz…
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Santa Cruz County is receiving a $9.95 million emergency solutions grant to help homeless residents during the COVID-19…
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The Arts Council for Monterey County is partnering with the Monterey County Board of Supervisors to offer…
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Ulta Beauty is opening up mini cosmetics shops inside of Target stores starting next year to try to sell makeup and skincare to…
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(CNN) — Oil prices fell sharply on Monday as new lockdowns across Europe and record coronavirus cases in the United States slammed the…
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Monterey-Salinas Transit announced that it has been approved for a loan to help finance the construction of a…
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Two Monterey County residents, one in Seaside and one in Monterey, are celebrating big lottery…
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The city of Compton is launching a pilot program that will guarantee free, recurring cash payments to 800 of its low-income…
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