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Roselyn Sarita

Federal Trade Commission Issues Warnings to Industry Groups and Influencers Over Undisclosed Promotions of Sugary Products and Sweeteners on Social Media

Federal Trade Commission Issues Warnings to Industry Groups and Influencers Over Undisclosed Promotions of Sugary Products and Sweeteners on Social Media

The influencers, engaged by the American Beverage Association (ABA) and the Canadian Sugar Institute, allegedly promoted these items without transparently disclosing their financial ties. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued warnings to prominent players in the food and beverage industry, along with a dozen online influencers, for their failure to adequately disclose paid social media…

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Income Tax Bracket Adjustments Unveiled for 2024 Tax Year

Income Tax Bracket Adjustments Unveiled for 2024 Tax Year: Standard Deductions and Rates See Significant Changes

Among the notable changes is the increase in the standard deduction for various filing categories. The Income Tax Bracket landscape for the 2024 tax year is set to change, as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has made adjustments due to annual inflation For married couples filing jointly, the standard deduction sees a boost to $29,200,…

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Wisconsin Woman Jessy Kurczewski Found Guilty in Deliberate Poisoning Case Involving Visine; Faces Life Sentence for Homicide and Theft

Wisconsin Woman Jessy Kurczewski Found Guilty in Deliberate Poisoning Case Involving Visine; Faces Life Sentence for Homicide and Theft

The verdict, delivered by a jury, includes charges of first-degree intentional homicide and two counts of theft related to the 2018 incident, according to a press release from the Waukesha County District Attorney’s office. A Wisconsin resident named Jessy Kurczewski was declared guilty on Tuesday for the deliberate poisoning of her friend, Lynn Hernan, using…

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Willie Green's Absence Marks Pivotal Night for Pelicans as Assistant Coach Borrego Takes Charge Against Mavericks

Willie Green’s Absence Marks Pivotal Night for Pelicans as Assistant Coach Borrego Takes Charge Against Mavericks

Assistant coach James Borrego, a former head coach for the Charlotte Hornets who joined the Pelicans’ staff this offseason, stepped in to lead the team in Willie Green’s absence. New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green was notably absent from Tuesday night’s matchup against the Dallas Mavericks due to an illness, described by the team…

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Oklahoma Supreme Court Upholds Abortion Rights in Landmark 5-4 Decision Amidst Ongoing Legal Battles

Oklahoma Supreme Court Upholds Abortion Rights in Landmark 5-4 Decision Amidst Ongoing Legal Battles

This assertion, however, comes against the backdrop of stringent anti-abortion legislation. The Oklahoma Supreme Court emphasized its stance on a woman’s constitutional right to abortion to safeguard her life The Oklahoma Supreme Court directed a lower court to maintain a temporary ban on three out of five anti-abortion bills from 2021, including requirements for physicians…

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Dangerous Cities in Maine

3 Most Dangerous Cities in Maine

A recent examination, which evaluated crime rates and various safety metrics, highlights the urgent issues confronting these localities. It has come to light that three towns in Maine are notably precarious, gaining the questionable distinction of being labeled the Most Dangerous Cities in Maine The first among the dangerous cities in Maine is Portland, where…

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Millions Set to Receive December Supplemental Security Income Payments

Millions Set to Receive December Supplemental Security Income Payments: Double Payouts in 18 Days, Up to $914 for Individual Filers

On Friday, December 1, the first wave of payments will be issued, followed by a second round precisely four weeks later, on December 29. Millions of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients are poised to receive the initial two December Supplemental Security Income payments from the Social Security Administration This dual payment arrangement is a response…

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Jessy Kurczewski Trial: Jury Deliberations Continue in Poisoning Case as Prosecution and Defense Present Starkly Different Narratives

Jessy Kurczewski Trial: Jury Deliberations Continue in Poisoning Case as Prosecution and Defense Present Starkly Different Narratives

In Waukesha County, the high-stakes trial of 39-year-old Jessy Kurczewski continues, with jury deliberations set to resume on Tuesday morning. Jessy Kurczewski is accused of a heinous crime, poisoning her friend Lynn Hernan with eye drops in 2018, resulting in three felony charges, including first-degree intentional homicide and two counts of theft As the jurors…

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Antony John Blinken Assures Sustained U.S. Support for Ukraine Amid Russian Threats

Antony John Blinken Assures Sustained U.S. Support for Ukraine Amid Russian Threats: Winter Preparedness and Financial Aid Discussed in Meeting with Andriy Yermak

Antony John Blinken, in a brief stop back in Washington between his Middle East crisis tour and an Asia-Pacific summit in San Francisco, emphasized the United States’ commitment to aiding Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression. Secretary of State Antony John Blinken reassured top Ukrainian official Andriy Yermak of sustained U.S. support amid concerns…

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JCPenney Department Stores Joins Thanksgiving Closure Trend, Allowing Employees Family Time

JCPenney Department Stores Joins Thanksgiving Closure Trend, Allowing Employees Family Time

The closure of JCPenney Department Stores was confirmed in a hiring announcement, aligning with a growing trend among retailers to close doors on Thanksgiving due to the high costs of holiday pay and limited shopper engagement. JCPenney Department Stores is set to shut down all its hundreds of stores on Thanksgiving, allowing thousands of employees…

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