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Technology News

3G wireless networks are going away

(StatePoint) -- Similar to how the ways we listen to music and watch movies have changed, cellular networks are evolving too. In fact, all major wireless providers plan to shutter their 3G cellular networks this year. 3G networks are the wireless equivalent of being on dial-up internet access years ago. Built in the early 2000s, 3G networks are slower, less efficient, and not equipped to support the way we use smartphones today. Americans increasingly depend on their ability to connect […]

todayAugust 25, 2022

Perdue

Consumer Alerts

Alert issued for Perdue chicken tenders

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for Perdue frozen ready-to-eat gluten-free chicken breast tenders. The FSIS states they may have contamination with small pieces of clear plastic and blue dye. The agency specifically said Tuesday that the product in question was "42 oz. plastic bags containing Perdue Chicken Breast Tenders Gluten Free." The product has a "Best if Used By: 07 12 23" label and a […]

todayAugust 24, 2022

business

Business News

Five things to ensure smooth business operations

Running your own business is tough at the best of times. It takes a lot of hard work, long hours, and innovation to keep your company running and ensure that it is a big success, so anything you can do to make things easier for yourself and your employees is something you should definitely embrace. With that in mind, below you will find a few things that, when implemented, will definitely help your business to run more smoothly, so you […]

todayAugust 24, 2022

nursing

Life & Style

Committing to a career in nursing

If you’re looking at the prospect of a career change, then it’s important to know what’s involved. There are many different kinds of careers in the health world. While it might not require quite as much education as becoming a medical doctor, becoming a nurse in a medical setting still requires commitment and certain values or traits you should be willing to embody. Here’s what you should know about a nursing career and how to prepare for one. Do you […]

todayAugust 24, 2022

Snapchat Biometric Information Privacy Act Illinois

Business News

Snapchat to pay millions after settlement

WHEATON, Ill. (The Center Square) – Another social media company has settled out of court after allegations it violated Illinois’ strict biometric laws. The parent company that owns Snapchat agreed to pay $35 million but denied any wrongdoing.  At the heart of the issue is Snapchat’s photo filter feature. Each time a user takes a selfie or uses a filter, that person’s facial features are scanned.  Ed Yohnka, director of communications with the ACLU of Illinois, has previously said the state’s […]

todayAugust 23, 2022

Rivian Illinois

Automotive News

Rivian subcontractors to pay overtime wages

SPRINGFIELD (The Center Square) – Subcontractors for an Illinois-based electric vehicle maker have settled with the state over back overtime wages.  Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a consent decree with construction subcontractors building a new production line for Rivian Automotive Inc. in Normal. The settlement requires two subcontractors to pay over $300,000 in back wages and penalties to resolve allegations that they failed to pay Mexican laborers overtime wages.  The consent decree Raoul filed requires China-based Guangzhou MINO Equipment Co. […]

todayAugust 23, 2022

clothing business

Business News

Nine tips for building a successful clothing business

Clothing businesses, like any other business, need to have a plan if they want to be successful. There are many things to think about when starting a clothing business, from designing your products to marketing them. In this blog post, we will discuss 9 tips that will help you build a successful clothing business! Before you start your clothing business, you need to have a clear idea of what you want to achieve. What are your goals and objectives? What […]

todayAugust 23, 2022

Dow business financial

Business & Lifestyle

Dow drops 154 points to notch three-day losing streak

Traders work on the floor of the NYSE before the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street in New York City on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average began the day down over 200 points. NEW YORK (UPI) -- U.S. markets fell on Tuesday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 dropped for the third consecutive day. The blue-chip Dow fell 154.02 points, or 0.47%, while the broad S&P declined 0.22% and the NASDAQ […]

todayAugust 23, 2022

Scooter's Coffee

Business News

Scooter’s Coffee to open six new locations

Scooter's Coffee (also known as Scooter's Coffee Drive-Thru) is opening six new locations, thanks to a Centralia-area franchisee. Those locations are coming to Salem, Centralia, Mt. Vernon, Vandalia, Harrisburg, and Olney. Rachel Wallace, a current Subway franchisee that owns many store locations and owner of the Rosati's franchise and the Best Western in Centralia, is opening these new locations. They are in a partnership with long-time employee Marcie Wallace (no relation). Wallace says Scooter's has a great culture that has […]

todayAugust 22, 2022

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