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Bud Light may have fumbled its attempt to broaden its customer base by partnering with a transgender influencer. But experts say inclusive marketing is simply good business — and it’s here to stay.

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NEW YORK (AP) — Bed Bath & Beyond — one of the original big box retailers known for its seemingly endless offerings of sheets, towels and kitchen gadgets — has filed for bankruptcy protection, following years of dismal sales and losses and numerous failed turnaround plans.

Pottsville, Pa. — The Yuengling Company continues its gradual spread across the U.S. and is now offering its beer in Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. The expansion took off with the company's partnership with Molson Coors in 2021, which allowed Yuengling to begin brewing in Texas.

Wireless provider T-Mobile is planning to close some brick-and-mortar stores, according to tech news site TheDesk.net.

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Facebook parent Meta is laying off 11,000 people, about 13% of its workforce, as it contends with faltering revenue and broader tech industry woes, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a letter to employees Wednesday.

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Washington, D.C. (AP) — In a stark repudiation of Donald Trump's legal arguments, a federal appeals court on Wednesday permitted the Justice Department to resume its use of classified records seized from the former president's Florida estate as part of its ongoing criminal investigation.

Wilkes-Barre, Pa. — Couponing is alive and well, and internet shopping coupons are often a Google search away. To determine the most popular internet shopping coupons across the United States, Forbes Advisor has analyzed five years of Google Trends data. 

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JetBlue Airways has agreed to buy Spirit Airlines for $3.8 billion and create the nation’s fifth-largest airline if the deal can win approval from antitrust regulators.

Wilkes-Barre, Pa. — Tyson 2.0, the cannabis company run by legendary boxer Mike Tyson, has expanded its reach to Pennsylvania and can now be found in Columbia Care dispensaries in Allentown, Scranton, and Wilkes-Barre.

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Towanda, Pa. — ALDI has moved into the Northern Tier region with the opening of a new Towanda store in Bradford County.

This week, we're bringing you another update on the hot topic of gas prices. While gas apps may help you find locations for savings, some savings can be made by simply changing or maintaining treatment of your vehicle.

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(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden met with a collection of business leaders, governors and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo Wednesday to discuss increasing domestic tech manufacturing to compete with China.

Allentown, Pa. -- PPL Corporation received approval from the Rhode Island Division of Public Utilities and Carriers to acquire The Narragansett Electric Company from National Grid USA on Feb. 23, 2022. The acquisition is expected to be completed in March.