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Boeing work instructions were inadequate for years before blowout on Alaska flight, NTSB finds
FILE - This photo released by the National Transportation Safety Board shows a gaping hole where the paneled-over door had been at the fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, Jan. 7, 2024, in Portland, Ore. The DOJ has launched a...

Alaska Air Group, Inc. (ALK) Reports Cybersecurity Incident at One of Its Subsidiaries
Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) is one of the 10 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy According to Billionaire Ray Dalio. Bridgewater Associates holds over $33 million worth of shares of ALK, which represents 0.16% of its portfolio. Alaska Air Group, Inc....

S. Korean Trade Chief Discusses Tariffs with US Commerce Secretary
Photo : YONHAP News The country’s top trade official has returned from a weeklong trip to the U.S. for tariff negotiations, where he says he held two rounds of in-depth discussions with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick. Trade Minister Yeo...

Bill requiring car rental apps to collect Alaska taxes avoids second veto
Alaskans who rent out their cars on platforms like Turo and Getaround are no longer required to collect and submit state rental car taxes themselves. Earlier this year, the state Legislature passed a bill mandating that the car-rental platforms...

Alaska stands ready to provide nation with precious metals
The debate over tariffs continues, particularly with China. China’s response is to leverage our dependance on its rare earth minerals supply, such as tantalum, which is found in Alaska but not yet produced. These minerals are necessary for our...

Deadliest Catch returns: Season 21 spotlights the struggling Alaska crab industry
July 10, 2025 The red king crab fishery in Alaska has faced historic closures in recent years, leaving many harvesters sidelined and processors searching for opportunities elsewhere to meet demand. Discovery Channel’s Deadliest Catch returns for...

Bus rides now free for kids under 18 in Anchorage, city ordinance takes effect
Good news for families in Anchorage — riding the city bus is now free for kids. A new ordinance passed by the Anchorage Assembly last month officially took effect Thursday, making public bus rides completely free for anyone under 18. Whether it’s...

North Carolina ranks 1st in the nation for business
North Carolina has regained the top position from CNBC as ‘America’s Top State for Business in 2025’. The annual ranking evaluates all 50 states across 135 metrics in 10 key categories of competitiveness, including economy, business friendliness,...

Trilogy Metals Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results and Provides Updated Cash Position
Trilogy Metals Inc. (TSX: TMQ) (NYSE American: TMQ) ("Trilogy", "Trilogy Metals" or the "Company") announces its financial results for the second quarter ended May 31, 2025 . Details of the Company's financial results are contained in the interim...

Sick leave is now mandatory in Alaska
On July 1, Alaska’s new sick-leave and minimum wage increase law took effect. Approved by voters in November, it states that someone working at a business with 15 or more employees will earn one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked,...

Anchorage-based nonprofit sues U.S. Navy for canceling $5 million grant
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An Anchorage-based nonprofit has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Navy for suddenly canceling a $5 million federal grant that funded Alaska’s ARCTIC program. According to its website, Launch Alaska is a nonprofit...

Binance-backed YZi Labs and 10X Capital to launch publicly listed BNB Treasury Company
10X Capital and Binance co-founders’ family office YZi Labs is setting up an investment fund to offer US investors direct exposure to Binance’s native token, BNB. The two financial institutions are collaborating to launch a publicly traded entity...

What Are the Best Freight Shipping Solutions for Small Businesses?
Reading Time: 8 minutes Balancing shipping cost, speed and safety is essential for small business owners. You need shipments to arrive on time and intact while being cost-effective. Luckily, there are logistics brokerages and third-party logistics...

Georgia ranks among top 10 states for business in 2025
ATLANTA, GA — Georgia ranks among the top 10 states for business in 2025, according to new rankings from CNBC. North Carolina was named the best state for business. Georgia comes in at #7 on the list ranking high for infrastructure and workforce....

The Wendy's Company To Report Second Quarter 2025 Results On August 8
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) DUBLIN, Ohio, July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wendy's Company (Nasdaq: WEN ) will release its second quarter 2025 results before the market opens on Friday, August 8. The Company will host a conference call that same day at...

U.S. interested in S. Korea's proposal on shipbuilding, semiconductor cooperation: trade minister
By Kim Na-young YEONGJONGDO, South Korea, July 10 (Yonhap) -- The United States has shown interest in South Korea's proposal for manufacturing cooperation, particularly in the shipbuilding and semiconductor sectors, during recent trade talks,...
Delta Air Lines Restores Financial Guidance, Ignites Rally Across Airline Sector
Delta Air Lines soared in premarket trading in New York after reinstating its full-year earnings guidance—a clear signal the carrier expects resilient demand through the second half of the year. The upbeat outlook sparked a rally across the...
Dunleavy veto of increase for Alaska child care and infant learning funding draws concerns
The budget vetoes that Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy issued last month included millions of dollars proposed by the Legislature to bolster child care and early intervention services for children with disabilities or developmental delays. Dunleavy...

Alaska lawmakers plan rare use of subpoenas to get oil tax data
Alaska lawmakers plan to compel the administration of Gov. Mike Dunleavy to release data on oil taxes through a rare use of the state Legislature’s subpoena power. It’s the latest development in a long-running dispute between the Legislature and...

North Carolina is America's Top State for Business in 2025, led by a strong workforce and economy
With a solid economy, a world-class workforce, and a wealth of corporate hospitality, North Carolina is America's Top State for Business in 2025. The Tar Heel State is on a roll. It captured top honors in the annual CNBC rankings in 2022 and 2023,...