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California Dreamin’ (Of A Higher Minimum Wage)

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As The Christian Science Monitor notes, the governor of New York is already pushing for a statewide hourly minimum of $15 by July 2021, while states like Maryland, Nebraska, Alaska, South Dakota and Illinois have elected to increase their respective minimum wages (albeit to lesser degrees). My mom and my kids will be affected by it.

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What Is Powering The Emerging Pawnaissance?

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Policymakers may have simply shifted operating firms from one industry to another, having no real effect on market conduct,” Ramirez writes. In its press releases, the firm seems to much prefer the term “specialty financial services and retail company.”. Not that Smart Financial ever refers to itself as a pawn shop.

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11 New Restaurant Concepts Reimagining Fast Food & Casual Dining

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Instead, new millennial-inspired and tech-infused dining trends have been emerging across the US and internationally. Many of yesterday’s casual dining brands are dying, but not because millennials “don’t eat out.” In the past decade, restaurant and bar purchases have grown at twice the rate of general retail spending.