Providence is considering shutting down the inpatient pediatric wing at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, a move that could force hundreds of local families to seek care for their children in San Francisco or Oakland, according to multiple sources in the unit and others familiar with the provider’s plans. The union representing a dozen nurses who work in the 10-room pediatric …
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Trump’s closure of the de minimis tariff loophole sent postal traffic to the U.S. to a ‘near-halt’
Postal traffic into the United States plunged by more than 80% after the Trump administration ended a tariff exemption for low-cost imports, the United Nations postal agency said Saturday. The Universal Postal Union says it has started rolling out new measures that can help postal operators around the world calculate and collect duties, or taxes, after the U.S. eliminated the so-called “de minimis exemption” …
Read More »Lululemon Says Closure of De Minimis Hole Will Crush Margin – Bloomberg
Lululemon Says Closure of De Minimis Hole Will Crush Margin Bloomberg How Lululemon fell out of fashion economist.com Lululemon is feeling the squeeze, and its CEO says the brand’s gotten predictable Business Insider Lululemon shares plunge as earnings guidance falls well short of estimates CNBC Lululemon shares slide as tariffs and weaker sales take their toll BBC Source link
Read More »“Alligator Alcatraz” closure could cost Florida taxpayers $218M
Florida taxpayers could lose nearly all of the $218 million the state poured into its controversial Everglades detention center after a federal judge upheld her order shutting it down. The facility, which has been dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” was quickly converted from a remote training airport into a sprawling detention complex. State officials opened it at the beginning of July as …
Read More »Health centers in Speaker Johnson’s Louisiana district risk closure : NPR
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson delivers remarks during an enrollment ceremony for H.R. 1, the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act at the U.S. Capitol on July 3. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images BOSSIER CITY, La. — The sweeping megabill pushed through Congress by House Speaker Mike Johnson could have some of its deepest consequences …
Read More »LIGO, facing threats of closure, more than doubles its black hole haul
Sign up for the Starts With a Bang newsletter Travel the universe with Dr. Ethan Siegel as he answers the biggest questions of all. It’s amazing how far we’ve come, scientifically, in the span of only ten years. Back in 2015, humanity didn’t know whether a core prediction of Einstein’s General Relativity — the existence of energy-carrying gravitational waves — …
Read More »Federal judge orders closure of Trump’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration jail | Florida
A federal judge in Miami late on Thursday ordered the closure of the Trump administration’s notorious “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration jail within 60 days, and ruled that no more detainees were to be brought to the facility while it was being wound down. The shock ruling by district court judge Kathleen Williams builds on a temporary restraining order she issued two …
Read More »International Paper announces closure of Savannah, Riceboro locations
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – International Paper has announced that it will close its locations in Savannah and Riceboro. In a release, International Paper says this announcement is “a series of strategic changes to achieve an advantaged cost position, deliver a superior customer experience and maintain a high relative supply position as part of its ongoing transformation journey.” The release states …
Read More »CPB closure leaves documentary filmmakers searching for funding : NPR
Director Carol Bash and Robert Shepard, director of photography, on a set for the documentary, Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band. The documentary was made with the help of funding from public media. Stacey Holman/PBS hide caption toggle caption Stacey Holman/PBS The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has helped make PBS a home for independent documentaries for more …
Read More »‘Businesses can’t live like this.’ Ann Arbor Kilwins owner reflects on closure after 42 years
ANN ARBOR, MI — On a weekday afternoon in downtown Ann Arbor, Chera Tramontin looked out from Kilwins and saw just two customers sitting outside a nearby lunch spot. “They should be having their lunch rush,” she said. “Businesses can’t live like this.” After 42 years in operation, Kilwins at 107 E. Liberty St. will close permanently Dec. 31. Tramontin, …
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