PYMNTS NFT Series: NFTs Target Collectors Market With Avatars, Celebrities – pymnts.com

Welcome to the first installment of PYMNTS’ series on non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, the newest craze in crypto.In these 12 articles, we’ll be looking at every part of the non-fungible token craze sweeping the worlds of art, video games, social media, fashion and sports.When it’s finished, you’ll have a solid grasp of the basics of […]
Border Patrol audit shows flaws in upgrading border technology – Cronkite News

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection has received more than $743 million in funding since 2017 for upgrades in border technology.(Video by Payton Muse/Cronkite News)NOGALES – U.S. Customs and Border Protection is lagging in updated technology and staff needed to secure the 1,954-mile Southwest border with Mexico, according to a February inspector general’s audit by […]
Dear Abby | Late mother’s surprising lifestyle comes to light – The Philadelphia Inquirer

I was never close to my mother-in-law, “Agnes.” She always came across as very religious and morally upright.DEAR ABBY: I was never close to my mother-in-law, “Agnes.” She always came across as very religious and morally upright. She recently died of dementia. It came on so fast that there were things Agnes needed to take […]
Firefighters extinguish fire at Smith County window tint business – KLTV

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) – Firefighters are at the scene of a commercial fire on Tuesday night.The fire is at a business known as Disciple Window Tint located in the 13200 block of Hwy 155 S., south of Tyler. A passerby spotted the fire and called 911 at about 8:30 p.m.Fire Marshal Jay Brooks said the […]
New York man, wife on oxygen stuck 17 hours in dangerous I-95 backup – CNYcentral.com
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Careers Weekly: The Most In-Demand Jobs, New Must-Reads For The New Year And Sticking To Your Resolutions – Forbes

Here is this week’s Careers newsletter, which brings the latest news, commentary and ideas about the workplace, leadership and the future of work straight to your inbox every Tuesday. Click here to get on the newsletter list!A “Help Wanted” sign hangs in the window of Gino’s Pizza on Main Street in Patchogue, New York on August […]
Know Your Superpower, Hire Believers and More Lessons From a Serial Entrepreneur – Entrepreneur

Signing out of account, Standby… By focusing on goals, vision, talent and resources, an entrepreneur opens the door to smart growth.Good judgment comes from experience, but experience comes from bad judgments. Nowhere is that more true than in entrepreneurial growth. Especially after an unprecedented stretch of supercharged digital transformation, the time is ripe for brands to […]
4 Trends that Will Reshape the Small Business Landscape in 2022 and Beyond – Entrepreneur

Signing out of account, Standby… The trends that will impact small businesses in the New Year.We all know that in the past two years, the only constant for small business owners has been change. Thousands of businesses changed their business model at the onset of the pandemic, introducing new products or services and embracing new […]
Miss America crowns Miss Alaska Emma Broyles the 100th winner: 'I am real. I have flaws.' – USA TODAY
After a bit of a hiatus, there’s a new Miss America dethroning Camille Schrier after a two-year reign: Miss Alaska Emma Broyles.In its 100th year, the Miss America organization passed on the crown Thursday before a live audience at the Mohegan Sun Resort and Casino in Connecticut following a year of virtual appearances and delayed competitions. Fifty women representing the […]
2021 was a turning point for retailers, with store openings outpacing store closures – NBC News

SectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsJust one year after a record number of stores closed for good at the height of the pandemic, the retail store has made a comeback, with more store openings than closings in 2021.This year through Dec. 16, major retailers announced 5,083 store openings compared to 5,079 store closures, signaling that retailers […]