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In Pennsylvania, the epicenter of online gambling, bettors with addiction beg lawmakers to act“The casino itself has expanded basically into infinity,” a UCLA addiction expert said.

The Philadelphia Inquirer1d ago

Commerce online gambling regulation

A $28B hemp THC industry is fighting to save itself from a looming federal banThe ban “threatens to reduce retail revenues by $28.3 billion, displacing 225,000 jobs and reducing state sales tax potential by $2.1 billion,” according to a report last month from Whitney Economics, which studies the market.

Chicago Tribune2d ago

Government hemp thc ban deadline

Mount Clemens approves water and sewer rate increase to fund infrastructure transitionThe Mount Clemens City Commission approved new retail water and sewer rates Monday that will increase the average residential customer’s monthly bill by 42 cents.

M Live Michigan2d ago

Planet mount clemens rate increase approval

Wall Street week ahead: Fed minutes, unemployment data, consumer sentiment updateWall Street has a busy week ahead with a mix of economic updates and details about the Federal Reserve’s decision to raise interest rates at its last meeting. The updates include fresh data on the health of the services sector, unemployment and consumer sentiment. Those reports can help give investors and economists more insight into how businesses and…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2d ago

Economy fed minutes release

What a hiring slowdown signals about the state of the U.S. economyU.S. hiring slowed in September as employers added just 29,000 jobs. The disappointing jobs report has wide-reaching implications for consumer prices and interest rates, and it comes a month before Americans head to the polls for midterm elections. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Beth Hammack, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.

PBS News3d ago

Economy september jobs report

Visa Mastercard Antitrust Suit Targets Card Giants Over Billions in Merchant FeesA San Diego pizza restaurant has taken aim at two of the world’s biggest payment networks, accusing Visa and Mastercard of continuing to squeeze merchants with excessive “swipe fees” despite billions of dollars already paid to resolve earlier antitrust litigation. The Pizza Standard filed a proposed class action Thursday in federal court in New York,…

USA Herald3d ago

Economy visa mastercard antitrust suit

Newly discovered documents illuminate Doug Band’s relationship with Ghislaine MaxwellThe presidential search advisory committee member whose connections to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell were uncovered by The Alligator in January testified before Congress June 30 about his relationship with the pair. Throughout the 125-page transcribed testimony, Doug Band, who was former President Bill Clinton’s right-hand man in the 2000s, said…

The Independent Florida Alligator4d ago

Government congressional testimony

Arlington Heights, Hammond mayors react to Bears’ stadium updateThe mayors of Arlington Heights and Hammond each released statements after NFL commissioner Roger Goodell met with Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday

NBC 5 Chicago4d ago

Commerce JB Pritzker bears stadium project update

Good Day Farm’s motion to dismiss denied in Missouri lawsuitA federal judge has denied Good Day Farm's motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by a customer who argues the Little Rock-based cannabis company reduced competition and kept prices inflated at its Missouri dispensaries.

Arkansas Online4d ago

McDonald's and Walmart Are Part of the Widening Fray Over Surveillance PricingThe Federal Trade Commission has urged companies to be transparent about their pricing, but that may not be enough.

CNET4d ago

Technology surveillance pricing debate

Iowa lawmakers to vote on raising tax incentive cap for a $15B steel plantIowa lawmakers are set to return to the Statehouse Friday to consider expanding state tax incentives. DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa lawmakers will

Breitbart News Network4d ago

Commerce iowa steel plant tax incentives vote

Illegal migrants arrested in SoCal raids over alleged credit card fraudFederal agents arrested illegal migrants accused of using fake Social Security numbers to apply for store credit cards in Orange County.

New York Post4d ago

Commerce credit card fraud arrest

Gavin Newsom signs bill distinguishing e-bikes and e-motos in CaliforniaStarting next year, an electric motorcycle that can speed over 28 mph can no longer be marketed as an e-bike in California, according to legislation signed Wednesday by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Senate Bill 1167, introduced by Sen. Catherine Blakespear, D-Encinitas, clarifies which vehicles do and do not classify as Class 1, 2 or 3 electric bicycles.…

Santa Rosa Press Democrat4d ago

Commerce Gavin Newsom S 1167 california e bike legislation signing

California Sets Rounding Rules for Retailers Post-Penny PhaseoutCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed Wednesday legislation establishing statewide rules for retailers to round cash transactions to the nearest nickel as businesses adjust to the penny phaseout.

Bloomberg Tax News5d ago

Economy Gavin Newsom HR 10167 california common cents act signing

California Cracks Down on Montana-Plated Vehicles as Tax DodgeCalifornia revenue officials will gain new authority to pursue residents behind the shell companies used to dodge sales taxes and fees on cars, trucks, boats, and aircraft under legislation signed Wednesday by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D).

Bloomberg Tax News5d ago

Economy Gavin Newsom california tax loophole closure

Lawrence Mayor Brian DePena refuses to resign amid 26 criminal charges, growing recall pushFacing 26 state and federal criminal charges, Lawrence Mayor Brian DePena is refusing to resign, as a citizen recall campaign pushes to throw him out of City Hall.

The Boston Herald5d ago

Commerce lawrence mayor recall push

Lawrence mayor refuses to resign despite state and federal chargesLawrence Mayor Brian DePeña’s announcement follows growing chatter about a potential recall election to remove him from office.

Boston.com5d ago

Commerce lawrence mayor scandal

FTC launches broad investigation into Anthropic, OpenAIThe Federal Trade Commission has opened a broad investigation into the safety of artificial intelligence systems made by Anthropic and OpenAI, a senior agency official said Wednesday.

Spokane Spokesman-Review5d ago

Economy ftc ai investigation

FTC Is Investigating OpenAI and Anthropic Over Possible Risks to ConsumersThe U.S. Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into OpenAI, Anthropic and other artificial intelligence companies over dangers their technology may pose to consumers, the agency said Wednesday.

U.S. News & World Report5d ago

Technology ftc ai investigation

Federal police seize $28 million in fake Cartier watchesEXCLUSIVE — CBP officers in Chicago intercepted 200 lookalike designer watches that, if authentic, would have retailed for $28 million.

Washington Examiner5d ago

Commerce counterfeit seizure