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Juneteenth 2024: Who is working? What is open?
WJZY via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe next year, newly freed people in Texas organized “Jubilee Day” on June 19, 1866. Celebrations continued on this day for decades, and in 1979, Texas...
What is Juneteenth and why do we celebrate it?
The Patriot-News· 7 hours agoFor generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of the darkest chapters in U.S. history with joy, in the form of parades, street...
Map shows states where Juneteenth is recognized as a public holiday
Newsweek· 9 hours agoJuneteenth National Independence Day was launched to celebrate the end of slavery in the U.S.—but...
South Africa Stock Surge Hints at Sentiment Turn After Vote
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 4 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s stock benchmark rallied the most this year, suggesting investors are...
Banks decry proposed Pennsylvania legislation as $147M giveaway to big retailers - Philadelphia...
The Business Journals· 15 hours agoCritics of the legislation, most notably banks and electronic payment companies, say it would add to...
Surgeon general asks Congress to require warning labels for social media, like those on cigarettes
Stamford Advocate· 1 day agoThe U.S. surgeon general has called on Congress to require warning labels on social media platforms...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open and closed on Wednesday for the federal holiday
FOX 7 Austin· 4 days agoThe U.S. government was slow to embrace the occasion — it was only in 2021 that President Joe Biden...
Who Pays?
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoRecall that Trump accomplished precisely nothing on immigration when his party controlled both houses of Congress, and that’s one of the few issues on...
Bankruptcy at Tesla Rival Fisker Highlights a Risk for Chip Makers. And 4 Other Things to Know...
Barrons.com· 6 hours agoGameStop raised $2.14 billion in a stock sale last week. Cohen spoke briefly and touted GameStop...
South Africa de minimis loophole closure ‘levels’ retail playing field
Just Style via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoSouth Africa plans to impose a 45% import duty on all imported clothing items that come into South...