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About 49K electric chainsaws, pole saws recalled for switch failure laceration hazard

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About 49K electric chainsaws, pole saws recalled for switch failure laceration hazard

A recall is underway in the U.S. for tens of thousands of electric-corded chainsaws and pole saws that could present a "laceration hazard" to users.The recall, issued Thursday by Positec Tool Corporation, was prompted by the risk that the main switch on roughly 49,000 Hyper Tough 9 Amp Electric Corded 14-inch Chainsaws, Worx 8 amp 14-inch Electric Chainsaws, Worx 8 Amp Electric Pole Saws and Portland 9 Amp 14-inch Chainsaws […]

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Six Flags may close nearly 50-year-old California park due to poor financial performance

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Six Flags may close nearly 50-year-old California park due to poor financial performance

Six Flags signaled it may soon permanently close one of its West Coast amusement parks, just months after the company announced its Maryland park will be shuttering its gates this fall.Six Flags California’s Great America — a 112-acre theme park that opened nearly 50 years ago in Santa Clara, California – is expected to close in October 2027, after the Halloween season and prior to the end of its current […]

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Americans trapped in side hustle economy as 9-to-5 jobs no longer pay the bills

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Americans trapped in side hustle economy as 9-to-5 jobs no longer pay the bills

The typical nine-to-five job isn’t cutting it for many Americans as the cost of living continues to rise.Even those with full-time careers in fields, such as real estate and tech, are turning to side hustles to cover bills and make ends meet."We’re seeing a surge in people turning to side hustles as a way to build financial stability in these uncertain economic times," Kira Caban, flexible work expert and head […]

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Karen Read faces potential multimillion-dollar lawsuit from O’Keefe family despite acquittal

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Karen Read faces potential multimillion-dollar lawsuit from O’Keefe family despite acquittal

Karen Read still has a lawsuit from the O’Keefe family pending against her and, according to legal experts, it could have significant financial implications depending on how it plays out.Family members of Read’s former boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, filed a lawsuit against Read and two bars in August. During the retrial of the criminal case against her, the judge put the civil case on hold.The lengthy criminal retrial […]

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Iconic fast food restaurant chain opens latest location as it eyes comeback

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Iconic fast food restaurant chain opens latest location as it eyes comeback

Roy Rogers Restaurants is reviving its brand on the East Coast. The company – named after the legendary actor, singer and "King of the Cowboys" – opened a location in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, last week, marking the chain’s return to the southern New Jersey and Philadelphia markets since the 1990s. "We are excited to make this long-anticipated return, and Cherry Hill allows us to serve a growing, diverse community and introduce […]

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Amazon to shut down streaming app, moving content to Prime Video platform

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Amazon to shut down streaming app, moving content to Prime Video platform

Amazon’s ad-supported Freevee app will shut down soon, with its content slated to move onto the company’s Prime Video platform. Freevee "will be accessible until August 2025," Freevee said in a message displayed within its free streaming service app. The ad-supported service currently hosts a plethora of movies, television shows and "live 24/7 entertainment channels," as well as FreeVee Originals like "Jury Duty" and "Bosch: Legacy." AMAZON PRIME MEMBERS SCORE MAJOR GASOLINE SAVINGS FOR […]

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What’s in the ‘big, beautiful bill’ for American workers?

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What’s in the ‘big, beautiful bill’ for American workers?

Republicans in Congress are nearing the final passage of President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act of tax cuts and spending policies, which would bring certainty to tax policies for workers as well as additional tax relief.The One Big Beautiful Bill Act cuts taxes by nearly $4.4 trillion over the next decade, according to analysis by the Congressional Budget Office and the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Much of that total […]

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Ackman backs Adams to stop socialist Mamdani, calls on Cuomo to drop out

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Ackman backs Adams to stop socialist Mamdani, calls on Cuomo to drop out

Billionaire businessman Bill Ackman has endorsed New York City Mayor Eric Adams to defeat socialist Zohran Mamdani in this year’s mayoral election --- and called on former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to drop out of the race to maximize the incumbent's chances of winning. Ackman said he met with both Adams and Cuomo yesterday and his view is that Cuomo lacks the fire for a hard-fought campaign while Adams is […]

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Hungry Florida boaters shell out ‘best $50 ever spent’ for fast food delivered at sea

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Hungry Florida boaters shell out ‘best $50 ever spent’ for fast food delivered at sea

If you have ever been at sea and craved a Chick-fil-A chicken sandwich or nuggets, there is a unique way to get it delivered down in Florida.On Crab Island off the coast of Destin, hungry boaters can hail a "floating food" vendor to get their chicken fix. Video posted to social media shows a woman on a small boat pulling up to another vessel to deliver dinner. The delivery boater is […]

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