Bank Disruptions in California Cause Chaos for Deposits
According to recent reports, Bank of America customers across California have faced disruptions due to delayed direct deposits after a payment processing glitch last Friday. The glitch prompted an uproar on social media, with clients airing frustrations over the absence of communication and updates from the bank. This issue also affected Wells Fargo customers, leading to inquiries with The Clearing House, a crucial entity in U.S. payment processing.
Read full storyShell Closes 500 Sites, Boosts EV Charging in California
According to a report, Shell, a major US company, is closing 500 locations by 2025 to focus on expanding its electric vehicle (EV) charging network, including in California. Shell’s 2024 Energy Transition Strategy details this move, emphasizing a shift from traditional fuel stations to meet evolving consumer demands for sustainable energy solutions.
Read full storyThis Italian Restaurant Has Been Named as One of the Best Places to Eat in California
Love Food launched its new ranking for the best Italian restaurant in California for 2024. The survey selects the best Italian restaurants around the United States based on authentic user reviews, illustrious awards, and palates from a talented Love Food editorial team.
Read full storyCalifornia Seafood Chain Nears Bankruptcy After Management Blunders
According to a recent report, one of the state's most reputable Californian restaurant chains is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy due to management oversights. One too many underestimated their customers' dining habits, and the seafood giant is now in financial chaos.
Read full storyHigh Cost of Living in California: Financial Realities in 99 U.S. Cities
A recent Smart Asset study reveals surprising data on the financial requirements for a comfortable lifestyle in 99 U.S. cities. This study employs the 50/30/20 rule—splitting income among necessities, desires, and either savings or debt—to figure out the necessary pre-tax income for a decent life in these places.
Read full storyCalifornia Leads with America's Best Grocery Chain of 2024: Survey
According to a new report by The News & Observer, a California-based grocery chain has been named the number one grocery store in the nation. This study, executed by "Solitaired," analyzed Google ratings from 3,000 individual grocery stores across 100 cities to determine which ones excel in customer service, food quality, pricing, and the efficiency of their checkout lines.
Read full storyJCPenney Closes 64 Stores in CA for Holiday
Shopping plans can sometimes go awry when stores unexpectedly close for holidays. One retailer is closing all 64 of its California stores for 24 hours in observance of the holiday.
Read full storyCalifornia Layoffs Surge: 227 Companies Announce Alarming Job Losses
More and more people are losing their jobs in California. Based on new data, businesses in California have announced plans to lay off 12,926 workers across 227 companies so far in 2024.
Read full storyALDI Closes All 102 California Stores for Employee Break
In a move that has left shoppers in California surprised, grocery retailer ALDI has announced the temporary closure of all its 102 stores across the state for a single day. The unprecedented decision aims to grant employees in California a well-deserved break.
Read full storyThis Hidden Gem in California Serves Up Some of the State's Best Waffles
In California, there's a special place where waffles are more than just breakfast – they're a tasty adventure!. In Yelp's latest survey, "The 10 wildest and wackiest waffle wonders to celebrate International Waffle Day," they found a food truck here that makes waffles like no other. It's a secret spot that everyone's talking about, especially if you love delicious food.
Read full storyIn-N-Out Burger's Long-Standing California Location to Close Due to Safety Concerns
According to a recent report, In-N-Out Burger is about to close its long-standing California location tomorrow. Despite its financial success, ongoing issues such as security breaches, property damages, and thefts have compelled the chain to take decisive action. This move comes after over 18 years of serving the community, during which employees and patrons have faced recurring safety challenges.
Read full storyThese 2 Chinese Restaurants in California Have Been Ranked Among Best Places to Eat
If you love tasty Chinese dishes, California is the place to be. With over 3,000 Chinese restaurants scattered across the state, there's no shortage of options to satisfy any craving. However, according to a survey by food experts at Love Food, two standout eateries have distinguished themselves as the cream of the crop.
Read full storyLowe's Stores Close for 24 Hours Across California
According to a report, a major home improvement retailer is set to temporarily close all its California stores in a single day, marking a significant development in the retail landscape. The designated closure day is March 31st, coinciding with Easter Sunday.
Read full storyCalifornia's Worst Fast-Food Spot Revealed in Eye-Opening Study
Ever wonder why some fast food places just don't seem to get it right? A new study sheds light on the most disappointing order experiences across the U.S., with a surprising result in California.
Read full storyLeBron's Outback Date Spot Shuts as 40+ Stores Close Across California
A recent WBTV report reveals the closure of Outback Steakhouse locations across the US, deeply affecting fans, including LA Lakers' LeBron James. The shutdown is personal for LeBron, as he and his wife Savannah had their first date at one of these restaurants, making its closure particularly poignant.
Read full storyCostco Makes Unusual Move by Closing All California Locations on This Day
For most Californians, Costco is a reliable constant - those giant warehouses are always open to feed our insatiable appetites for bulk goods. But this Easter, a surprising phenomenon will unfold across the state. According to a report, on March 31st, when Costco's doors stay shut, it will force an unexpected change in habits for even the most loyal members.
Read full storyCalifornia's Rising Gas Prices: AAA Study Reveals Highest Rates
Gas prices are increasing all over the country, but California is the most expensive place to buy gas. Last week, the average gas price across the U.S. was $3.39 per gallon. But in California, the prices are much higher than that.
Read full storyCheckout Makeover: California's Favorite Bargain Retailer Changes Shopping Experience
Did you notice some changes at your local store? Dollar General, a popular spot for many in California, is significantly changing how people check out. They're saying goodbye to some of those self-checkout machines.
Read full storyCalifornia Renters Face Tough Choices: Study Identifies State's 10 Worst Cities for Renting
A new study suggests that people might want to avoid California because it is one of the ten worst cities to rent in. USA Today Homefront looked at 315 US cities for things like cost and good schools. They found that all ten of the 'worst' cities for renters are in California.
Read full storyShell Closes Stations, Expands EV Charging in California
A new report says that Shell, the giant oil company, plans to close 500 petrol stations every year in 2024 and 2025. Shell wants to build more places to charge electric cars instead of petrol stations and have more shops and cafes at its stations.
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