A neon sign advertises delta-8 products at a store in Sioux Falls. (John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight) A new law barring the production or sale of high-inducing, hemp-derived cannabis products will take effect Monday after a judge declined to block it. Hemp Quarters 605, a Pierre-based shop that sells those products, filed a lawsuit earlier this […]
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Lindenwood University proceeds with staff layoffs after enrollment concerns
ST. CHARLES, Mo. – Lindenwood University faces another round of layoffs as the university anticipates lower student enrollment this fall due to FAFSA delays. FOX 2’s news partners at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch report that Lindenwood laid off 12 staff members and two faculty members, an effort to slash its operating budget by 10% ahead […]
MicroStrategy Buys $786 Million More in Bitcoin With Note Proceeds
(Bloomberg) — MicroStrategy Inc. bought approximately $786 million in Bitcoin with the proceeds raised from the sale of convertible notes. Most Read from Bloomberg The company acquired 11,931 Bitcoin between April 27 and June 19, according to a filing Thursday with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The purchases raised its overall holdings to 226,331 […]
Early Silicon Valley investor seeks $26M for oceanfront S.F. home. Where will proceeds go?
The stunning San Francisco seaside home of venture capitalist George Sarlo hit the real estate market on Friday for $26 million. The property is owned by the Sarlo Family Foundation, and has been in the Sarlo family for a long time, according to public property records. All proceeds will go directly to supporting grants made […]
‘Get to challenge yourself’: Bike Around the Buttes kicks off with proceeds funding diabetic camp
Apr. 15—Bike Around the Buttes began about four decades ago by a diabetic individual who organized an annual ride from Sutter to Redding, according to 2024 director Mike Ferrier. Over the years, the tradition transitioned to solely the Sutter area with the starting point being Sutter Youth Organization, at 7740 Butte House Rd., the last […]
Genesis Completes Redemption of GBTC Shares, Buys 32K Bitcoins with Proceeds
Genesis has sold its shares of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) and used the proceeds to buy 32,041 bitcoins The bitcoins are worth $2.2 billion at today’s prices Bankrupt crypto lender Genesis has completed the sale of its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) shares and used the proceeds to purchase 32,041 bitcoins, according to court documents filed […]
NACC set to receive $1M from NYPA power proceeds
Mar. 28—The Niagara Arts and Cultural Center has been awarded $1 million in New York Power Authority power proceeds funding toward its restoration. The $8.5 million restoration project includes upgrading the NACC’s Legacy Theatre, restrooms, and energy infrastructure. The work is also being supported by a $4 million capital grant from the Regional Economic Community […]
Fans say it’s ‘one of the best coffee shops’ in KC area. All proceeds go to charity
Uniquely KC is a Star series exploring what makes Kansas City special. From our award-winning barbecue to rich Midwestern history, we’re exploring why KC is the “Paris of the Plains.” Tara Stucky bounds up the steps of a century-old house, passing an old wooden porch swing. The wind closes a creaky door behind her in […]
Black Salt to donate some merch proceeds to Make-A-Wish Foundation: Fall River Eats
Not sure where to grab a bite to eat? With lots of options around the Fall River area, it can be difficult to choose. If you’re having a hard time, we’re here to help you narrow it down. We’ve compiled a list of meal deals, special events, and mouth-watering offerings at local eateries and markets […]
Scholarships for Success raises over $27,000; painting proceeds support NCSC students
More than $27,000 was raised during Thursday’s Scholarships for Success event at the Crawford Success Center. Second lady of Ohio Tina Husted served as emcee. In recent years, Husted created a painting in partnership with North Central State College Foundation and Cedar Fair Charities titled “Cedar Sky,” which features the Cedar Point causeway. This year’s […]
No-Li Brewhouse to donate $10,000 of proceeds from Snowgaze sale to Giving Back Spokane
Jan. 25—No-Li Brewhouse will offer 400 half-priced cases of a crowd-favorite beer to benefit Giving Back Spokane. From 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, customers can purchase a case of 24 canned beers of the Snowgaze Cold IPA for $25, plus tax. All earnings will be donated to Giving Back Spokane. The nonprofit was founded […]
An influencer has been fined $1 million after ‘misleading’ claims that proceeds from a cake would be donated to charity
An influencer is facing a $1 million fine after Italian authorities said she misled consumers. It pertains to a partnership with a pastry brand to sell a limited edition cake last Christmas. Authorities say consumers thought they were donating to charity, but that wasn’t the case. An Italian influencer could be on the hook for […]