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Alaska Rep. Nick Begich again votes to strip funding from public broadcasters
Alaska Beacon
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July 19, 2025
The U.S. House of Representatives voted overnight Thursday to strip more than $1.1 billion in previously budgeted money from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, putting the future of many of Alaska’s small public radio stations in doubt....
AP Business SummaryBrief at 2:07 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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More Americans shift money from checking and savings to accounts with investment income, study says WASHINGTON (AP) — New research finds that more Americans are shifting their money from checking and savings accounts into financial vehicles that...
Chinese Food For Thought And Taking Your Bank - Bob Moriarty & Rick Mills
MENAFN
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July 21, 2025
(MENAFN- Investor Ideas) Rick Mills, Editor/ Publisher, Ahead of the Herd : The president of China, when recently speaking to the foreign minister of Russia made some pretty blunt remarks about the United States and Europe. Xi said, "Russia and...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 1:03 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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More Americans shift money from checking and savings to accounts with investment income, study says WASHINGTON (AP) — New research finds that more Americans are shifting their money from checking and savings accounts into financial vehicles that...
GI Bill secrets that put veterans ahead financially
Yahoo Finance
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0:00 spk_0 So this was a bipartisan Democrats, Republicans saying we got to do more for our veterans. Like, look, 60% unemployment is way too high. Now it's down about 2-3%, but partially it's because we've had 800,000 troops right now or young...
Computer Glitch Grounds Every Alaska Airlines Flight
Gizmodo
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July 21, 2025
A computer outage forced Alaska Airlines and its subsidiary Horizon Air to ground all flights Sunday night, halting operations across the board. On Monday, the airline said that operations were coming back online. The airline requested a...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 9:00 a.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Alaska Airlines resumes operations after tech outage grounds all flights Alaska Airlines says it has resumed operations following an undisclosed technical error affecting its entire system for approximately three hours. The carrier says in a...
California Relief Incoming: August 2025 SNAP Benefit Schedule Announced – PLAN AHEAD
The Published Reporter
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July 27, 2025
California – Millions of Americans rely on SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) to meet their monthly food needs. As of August 2025, benefits will be delivered according to each state’s unique schedule—typically based on case numbers,...
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, July 18, 2025
Alaska Public Media
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Friday on Alaska News Nightly: Delays for Alaskans seeking government benefits like food stamps and disability payments persist. Plus, Southwest Alaska residents remain wary of Pebble Mine as its parent company's lawsuit continues. And, Indigenous...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 12:01 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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More Americans shift money from checking and savings to accounts with investment income, study says WASHINGTON (AP) — New research finds that more Americans are shifting their money from checking and savings accounts into financial vehicles that...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 12:12 p.m. EDT
Mankato Free Press - Minnesota
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More Americans shift money from checking and savings to accounts with investment income, study says WASHINGTON (AP) — New research finds that more Americans are shifting their money from checking and savings accounts into financial vehicles that...
IT outage grounds all Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air flights
World - North Carolina
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Alaska Airlines and its subsidiary Horizon Air grounded all flights on Sunday night due to an information technology outage, the company said Monday. The ground stop order lasted from about 11 p.m. Eastern time to 2 a.m. on Monday. The outage...
After FBI Warning, Alaska Airlines Grounded; Salt Typhoon Suspected
Forbes
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Alaska Airlines grounded its jets during a sudden systemwide halt in operations, highlighting ... More growing concerns over aviation cybersecurity and digital infrastructure resilience.getty Late Sunday evening on July 21, 2025, Alaska Airlines...
Microsoft hit with SharePoint attack affecting global businesses and governments
CNBC
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July 21, 2025
A Microsoft store in New York, US, on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Microsoft has warned of "active attacks" targeting its SharePoint collaboration software, with security researchers noting that organizations...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 8:01 a.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Alaska Airlines resumes operations after tech outage grounds all flights Alaska Airlines says it has resumed operations following an undisclosed technical error affecting its entire system for approximately three hours. The carrier says in a...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 11:05 a.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Wall Street rises toward records as Verizon begins a big week for profit reports with a beat NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are rising toward more records ahead of a week full of profit updates from big U.S. companies. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% Monday...
Lyft expands its rewards program for personal and business riders
The Points Guy
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July 21, 2025
Lyft has announced some changes that will make your next ride more rewarding. The new changes affect business riders the most; however, if you're a frequent personal Lyft rider and have linked Alaska Airlines as your rewards partner, you'll see...
Verizon, Alaska Airlines, Microsoft: Trending Tickers
Yahoo Finance
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00:00 Speaker A Now, time for some of today's top trending tickers. We are watching Verizon, Alaska Airlines, and Microsoft. First up, Verizon raising its full-year guidance after reporting robust earnings. The US's largest mobile service provider...
AIDEA seeks federal permit for 78-mile West Susitna access road
Must Read Alaska
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July 26, 2025
The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority has submitted a Department of the Army Individual Permit application for the West Susitna Access Project, a proposed 78.5-mile road aimed at improving connectivity across the Matanuska-Susitna...
Alaska launches new campaign to promote farmed shellfish and seaweed to chefs, retailers
IntraFish Media
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The Alaska Mariculture Cluster is launching a major marketing push to elevate the visibility of and demand for Alaska-grown seaweed and shellfish. The program, which kicks off in July and runs through September 2026, is funded by a $49 million...