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Nigerian monarch sentenced for $4.2M fraud scheme involving pandemic stimulus loans and Ohio businesses
WTOL 11 - Ohio
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August 27, 2025
Joseph Oloyede, a resident of Medina and the monarch of Ipetumodu, Nigeria, was sentenced to prison and ordered to pay over $4.4M in restitution for the conspiracy. OHIO, USA — A Nigerian monarch residing in Medina was sentenced to prison Tuesday...
How one Ohio business is weathering shifting tariff winds
KASU - Arkansas
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August 27, 2025
EarthQuaker Devices, based in Akron, Ohio, makes guitar pedals for musicians who want to create distortion effects in both live and recorded performances. It is among the world’s best-known pedal manufacturers. But the ever-changing tariff...
Ohio Poultry Association says state put a 'book end' on bird flu outbreak
WOSU - Ohio
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August 27, 2025
Ohio is better prepared for future bird flu outbreaks after curbing the most recent epidemic of highly pathogenic avian influenza that started last December. That’s according to Jim Chakeres, executive vice president of the Ohio Poultry...
Ohio man wanted in connection to child's murder arrested by Marshals in Massachusetts
WLWT 5 - Ohio
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August 27, 2025
Ohio man wanted in connection to child's murder arrested by Marshals in Massachusetts WAY. DEFINITELY GOING TO NEED THAT JACKET BEFORE YOU LEAVE FOR SCHOOL OR WORK THIS MORNING. GOOD MORNING TO YOU. I’M MEGAN MITCHELL AND I’M STEVEN ALBRITTON WITH...
Business USA TODAY Will YouTube TV remove Fox channels? FCC chair chimes in as deadline looms
Yahoo News
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The availability of Fox content on YouTube TV remains up in the air. On Monday, Aug. 25, Google, YouTube TV's parent company, announced that its contract with Fox expires on Wednesday, Aug. 27. If the two companies cannot create a new agreement by...
Ohio State faces Texas in highly anticipated season opener
CIty Scene Columbus - Ohio
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August 27, 2025
The Ohio State Buckeyes return to the Shoe this Saturday, Aug. 30, to take on the Texas Longhorns in their season opener. Enjoy Labor Day weekend with this exciting football match up. The last time the Buckeyes faced the Longhorns was in January’s...
Ohio State students start new academic year amid rising anxiety over campus threat hoaxes
FOX28 - Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — As the new academic year kicks off at Ohio State University, students like Isabella Dionisio are already juggling coursework and online classes. However, Dionisio, a Dublin native, is also grappling with the anxiety of...
Local financial advisor Beach recognized by Forbes
Xenia Daily Gazette - Ohio
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August 26, 2025
XENIA — Edward Jones Financial Advisor Ryan Beach of Xenia was named to the 2025 ranking of Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State in Ohio by Forbes and SHOOK® Research. The ranking recognizes financial advisors younger than 40 who have at...
Fortuna Bank Opens To Close The Women’s Credit Gap!
Forbes
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Fortuna Bank banner Fortuna Bank banner Fortuna Bank, a woman-owned bank for women, opened in Grandview Heights, OH at the end of 2024. An NPR podcast covering Fortuna’s ribbon-cutting ceremony left me hungry for more details. As a credit analyst...
Cleveland female entrepreneurs win $6,000 at Les Dames pitch competition
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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August 27, 2025
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Female entrepreneurs have won $6,000 at the third annual pitch competition from the Cleveland chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier International. The businesswomen in the food, beverage and hospitality industries competed recently at...
West Virginia Lags Behind in Sites for New Businesses, But That is Changing
Insurance Journal
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August 27, 2025
On the Ohio River in Wood County, officials are clearing hurdles to prepare sites for new businesses. Two locations, 70 acres of farmland and a sprawling industrial park, are set to become suitable for development, thanks to the first $150,000...
World News | India to Deepen Trade with Africa, Focus on Critical Minerals, Strategic Sectors: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh
Latestly
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August 27, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh on Wednesday reaffirmed India's commitment to accelerating bilateral trade with the African continent, with a particular focus on minerals,...
World News | UAE-New Zealand Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Enters into Force
Latestly
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August 27, 2025
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 27 (ANI/WAM): The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the United Arab Emirates and New Zealand has officially entered into force, marking a significant advancement in trade and investment relations...
Here are Forbes' top 5 employers in and around Ohio. See the list
The Daily Record - Ohio
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Many large companies call Ohio home — from Goodyear Tire & Rubber in Akron, to Nationwide Insurance in Columbus, and Procter & Gamble and Kroger in Cincinnati. And thousands more companies do business in Ohio. But which ones are the best to work...
Here are Forbes' top 5 employers in and around Ohio. See the list
The Daily Jeffersonian - Ohio
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Many large companies call Ohio home — from Goodyear Tire & Rubber in Akron, to Nationwide Insurance in Columbus, and Procter & Gamble and Kroger in Cincinnati. And thousands more companies do business in Ohio. But which ones are the best to work...
Wild encounter: Nearly 6-foot snake spotted slithering at Ohio state park
WLWT 5 - Ohio
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August 27, 2025
Wild encounter: Nearly 6-foot snake spotted slithering at Ohio state park WAY. DEFINITELY GOING TO NEED THAT JACKET BEFORE YOU LEAVE FOR SCHOOL OR WORK THIS MORNING. GOOD MORNING TO YOU. I’M MEGAN MITCHELL AND I’M STEVEN ALBRITTON WITH KELLY...
Prologis, MillerKnoll break ground on 112,320-square-foot industrial expansion in Ohio community
REJournals
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August 27, 2025
Photo courtesy of Prologis. Prologis and MillerKnoll broke ground on a major expansion at 3001 Afton Drive in Batavia, Ohio. The logistics project will add 112,320 square feet to the existing 617,760-square-foot warehouse and distribution...
Kroger to lay off around 1,000 corporate staff
SeafoodSource
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Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A.-based retailer Kroger will lay off “fewer than 1,000” corporate associates, according to a memo obtained by Reuters, after laying off up to 200 corporate associates in February. "In the past few months, we have all looked...
Gov. Mike DeWine calls on the Ohio Pharmacy Board to schedule kratom as an illegal drug
WOUB Public Media - Ohio
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August 27, 2025
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau Posted on: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 < < Back to COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine ordered the Ohio Pharmacy Board on Monday to categorize kratom, both the natural plant and...
DOE Allocates Second Round of HALEU Fuel to Three U.S. Nuclear Companies
Power Magazine
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August 27, 2025
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has unveiled three more companies to which it will allocate high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) under conditional commitments in a bid to support advanced reactor development and domestic fuel production....