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Pampers maker Procter & Gamble to cut up to 7,000 jobs as companies are buffeted by higher costs
Procter & Gamble will cut up to 7,000 jobs over the next two years as the…
Florida sheriff arrested for allegedly assisting massive $21.6M gambling operation
A Florida sheriff has been arrested and suspended after authorities said he took money from and…
Haribo issues major recall after popular gummies found to be tainted with cannabis
This cola-flavored candy could have more fizz than you’re expecting. Haribo is investigating how one of…
Walmart price hikes exposed as staff leak photos showing shocking increases
Walmart employees say prices are quietly surging on everyday essentials — and they’re posting pictures as…
US Treasury confirms the end of the penny
One-cent coins will stop being produced in the US next year, the Treasury Department has confirmed.…
NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600 is no longer being shown live on Fox
One of the crown jewel races on the NASCAR Cup Series schedule, the Coca-Cola 600 at…
US Air Force confirms launch of Minuteman lll ‘doomsday’ missile in show of force
The United States launched a nuclear-capable Minuteman lll “doomsday” missile in a show of force. A…
Walmart to lay off 1,500 employees after announcing price hikes
Walmart is restructuring its operations and cutting about 1,500 jobs as part of its new plan,…
Skechers to be acquired in $9 billion deal
Skechers, which claims to be the world’s third-largest shoe brand, on Monday said it’s agreed to…
A reporter visits lagoon where Florida manatees are starving to death
CNN’s Randi Kaye visits the waters of Florida’s Indian River Lagoon to get an up-close look…
Residents outraged after media reporter asks ‘Hispanic’ population to fuel hit-piece against Trump, DeSantis illegal alien arrests
Residents in a Southwest Florida jurisdiction are upset after a regional mainstream media reporter sent out…
Southwest Airlines passenger allegedly stripped nake and pooped on seat as plane landed
She went excre-mental. A female passenger on a Southwest Airlines flight to Chicago allegedly stripped down…
CHILD MOLESTER SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON
Convicted child molester, Graciano Lopez, of Lehigh Acres, has been sentenced to life in prison for…
Temu and Shein are increasing prices starting April 25: Here’s what shoppers should know
There are just four days left before Chinese e-commerce sites Shein and Temu will raise prices due to recent tariff increases.…
DHL will now suspend consumer shipments ‘from any origin’ that are over $800 because of a tariff-induced backlog at U.S. customs
The multinational logistics and shipping company DHL said it would suspend shipments of over $800 to…
Chinese garment factories that supply Shein shut down amid Trump tariffs: ‘There are only risks to doing business with the US now’
Dozens of garment factories in a manufacturing hub in southern China known as “Shein Village” have…
BP makes oil discovery off US Gulf coast
BP has made an oil discovery at the Far South field in the U.S. Gulf of…
FSU shooting: Two dead; six injured on campus
The 20-year-old son of a Leon County sheriff’s deputy used his mother’s gun to go on…
Florida tomato growers rejoice over Trump administration decision to end U.S.-Mexico agreement
In a major victory for Florida tomato growers, the U.S. Commerce Department has announced that it’s withdrawing from…
Judge rules Florida DEP violated Endangered Species Act, resulting in mass manatee deaths
In a decision Friday, a federal judge ruled that the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP)…
U.S. Postal Service wants rate hike for first-class mail; See new cost, start date
The U.S. Postal Service wants to boost the cost of mailing a first-class letter from 73…
Family Dollar to Close 1,000+ Stores as Trump’s Tariffs Skyrocket Prices
For many families trying to save money on groceries , discount stores like Family Dollar are essential for…
Supreme Court Blocks Judge’s Order to Return Man Deported to El Salvador
The Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court order requiring the federal government to return…
Multiple High School Students Hospitalized After Drinking at SeaWorld Prom Event
In a story first reported by Jake Jordan from WFTV, several students from Winter Springs High…
Couple with child caught skip-scanning at self-checkout register in Walmart
An Avon Park couple was arrested for shoplifting after a Walmart employee caught them skip-scanning at…
Massive blaze consumes 20 apartments in Tampa complex
A massive fire overtook a South Tampa apartment complex just after 3 a.m. on Saturday, leaving…
Walmart Blackout from 4/7 – 4/14
The People’s Union USA is conducting the Walmart Boycott from Monday, April 7 to Monday, April 14. The…
Geico Is Bringing 1,000 Jobs To New Florida Office Space – 190,000 Square Feet
In recent months, Florida has gotten some big companies committing to large amounts of office space…
QVC Group to layoff 900 workers in Florida as HSN Studio relocates to Pennsylvania
The QVC Group has announced a significant workforce reduction affecting approximately 900 employees in Florida. The…
Frito-Lay recalls Tostitos tortilla chips in 13 states
Frito-Lay is recalling a limited number of Tostitos tortilla chips because they may contain undeclared milk.…
Dollar Tree to sell Family Dollar for $1B
Dollar Tree is selling its Family Dollar stores to a group of private-equity investors for about…
DNA testing firm 23andMe files for bankruptcy as demand dries up
23andMe filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. on Sunday. The company struggled with weak demand for its…
United States judge who blocked deportations faces an impeachment push
The Trump administration said it deported hundreds of criminals from the United States for their alleged…
Fairlife Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over New Animal Cruelty Allegations
Fairlife, parent company Coca-Cola and several affiliates face a proposed class action lawsuit that challenges the…
Walgreens Stock Jumps After-Hours On Report Of $10B Buyout By Sycamore, Retail Feverishly Weighs Fair Price
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) shares jumped over 5% in after-hours trading on Monday following a Wall…
Dad caught driving impaired with 2 kids, heading to Disney World
A father with a history of DUI arrests was busted again for impaired driving while taking…