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Oct 04 2024POLITICS

Fairfield's Board Member Calls It Quits After Five Years

Jack Testani, a Republican member of Fairfield's Board of Finance, surprised everyone by announcing his resignation during Tuesday's meeting. He'd been on the board since 2019 and served diligently until personal issues cropped up. "I apologize for missing meetings recently," he said, not going into

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Oct 04 2024FINANCE

Prepare Your Wallet: How Elections Shape Your Finances

The election is fast approaching, and that means financial decisions can get tricky. No one likes uncertainty, but experts suggest being proactive about your money now can make a big difference later. Why? Because elections change taxes and how the government spends cash. These changes affect e

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Oct 04 2024FINANCE

Revamping TV Finance: Lessons from Indie Films

The television industry is in a state of change. Traditional ways of funding shows through broadcasters and distributors aren't as dependable as they used to be. So, what are TV professionals doing? They’re looking for new financing methods that have worked well in the indie film world. At Iberseri

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Oct 04 2024BUSINESS

The Oakland Coliseum Sale: A Rollercoaster Ride

Selling a massive property like the Oakland Coliseum isn't straightforward. The city and the African American Sports and Entertainment Group (AASEG) have been trying to seal a deal for months, but things keep shifting. Recently, AASEG agreed to pay most of the money in two large chunks instead of sm

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Oct 04 2024ENVIRONMENT

Coffee Under Threat: Starbucks Invests in Farms to Fight Climate Change

Climate change is making life tough for coffee farmers. Temperatures are rising, and weird weather patterns like La Niña are bringing frosts and droughts that mess with crop growth. This isn’t just bad news for farmers; it also affects what we drink. Starbucks is stepping up to protect its coffee su

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Oct 04 2024TECHNOLOGY

Unleashing a Wave of Innovation in Payments and Banking

Fiserv has been at the forefront of revolutionizing the financial services industry, leveraging its robust fintech offerings to drive growth and innovation. The company's recent Fiserv Forum 2024 event highlighted its commitment to integrating cutting-edge products and solutions, solidifying analyst

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Oct 04 2024BUSINESS

Is Infineon's EV Push Slower Than We Think?

Berenberg Bank analyst Tammy Qiu recently gave Infineon Technologies AG (IFNNF) a Buy rating, with a price target of €38.00. The company's shares closed at $33.80 yesterday. Qiu is known for her accuracy, with an average return of 16.6% and a success rate of 63.9%. She covers tech stocks like Infine

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Oct 04 2024BUSINESS

Unlocking DFW's Potential: A City on the Cusp of Transformation

DFW is on the verge of a technological revolution, but what sets it apart from other cities vying for innovation? The answer lies in its unique blend of financial savvy, community engagement, and forward-thinking policies. By investing in education and skill-building programs, DFW is creating a pipe

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Oct 03 2024FINANCE

Meet the Power Player in Beauty Booking: Booksy's New Leap Forward

Booksy, a mobile-first booking platform that connects professionals in beauty, wellness, and health with customers, has just gotten a major boost from CIBC Innovation Banking. This partnership is set to propel Booksy forward, enabling the company to expand its reach and enhance its platform. For bu

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Kathie Lee Gifford's New Book Raises Questions About Biblical Interpretation

While Kathie Lee Gifford's latest book "Herod and Mary: The True Story of the Tyrant King and the Mother of the Risen Savior" may attract attention from fans, its biblical interpretations have sparked debate among scholars. Critics argue that Gifford's co-author, Dr. Bryan M. Litfin, has a Ph.D. in

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