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Delaware Paid Leave to waive late report penalties thru March 31
The Delaware Department of Labor’s Division of Paid Leave announced that penalties and interest will be waived from all late quarterly submissions during the first year of the program. This decision was made to ensure that business owners and...
Delaware Wild Lands continues efforts to restore quail populations
Northern bobwhite quail populations have drastically declined on the Delmarva Peninsula over the last 60 years due to habitat loss, and there are many thoughts and theories on best practices to help restore the population. Restoration efforts like...
Confusion deepens as FTX pulls back $800M customer claims forfeiture
TL;DR FTX withdrew a motion that sought to classify $800M in claims from 49 countries as “restricted.” The decision is a key victory for international creditors, especially from China. Legal pressure from those affected halted a measure considered...
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Berkshire Hathaway's profits rise 17% as Warren Buffett prepares to step down as CEO OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett’s company’s profits improved 17% thanks to a relatively mild hurricane season and more paper investment gains this year as...
Real World Economics: Senators wake up and smell the tariffs
Edward Lotterman How do members of Congress differ from the beef our nation imports? All bones have been removed from most beef, but congressional representatives have only lost their spines. Until this past week that joke held true. But last week...
Here are the candidates for the two seats on Delaware County Council
Five candidates have emerged for the two four-year Delaware County Council seats open this election as voters are set to make their choices Tuesday. Incumbent Council Vice Chair Richard Womack and county Controller Joanne Phillips are Democrats...
Candidates vie to be next Delaware County register of wills
In the Delaware County Register of Wills race, incumbent Vincent Rongione, a Democrat, faces a challenge from Republican Meaghan Wagner. Rongione Rongione, 48, has served since his appointment in January 2024 to replace now Court of Common Pleas...
FTX Withdraws Plan to Forfeit $800 Million in Customer Claims
TLDR FTX withdraws proposal to forfeit $800M in global customer claims. International creditors pressured FTX to reverse controversial plan. FTX’s withdrawal ensures customer claims stay active for repayment. Chinese creditors led opposition...
Norway’s $2T Fund Rejects Musk’s $1T Tesla Payday
In a move that underscores growing tensions over executive compensation in the tech sector, Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, managed by Norges Bank Investment Management, has voted against Elon Musk’s proposed $1 trillion pay package at Tesla. This...
City of Delaware planning to extend Merrick Boulevard, Byxbe Parkway to alleviate traffic
The city of Delaware is planning to extend two roadways in an attempt to alleviate traffic congestion in the growing city. The city is planning to extend Merrick Boulevard from Cambridge Road east to Troy Road, and Byxbe Parkway from Bowtown Road...
Lunch group supports Read Aloud Delaware
Lunch With a Purpose Coastal Delaware members gathered Oct. 1 at the Cambria Hotel in Rehoboth Beach in support of Read Aloud Delaware. James Spadola, executive director, said the nonprofit’s mission is to create a lifelong impact through...
Summary Of Global Wealth Management Moves – August 2025
A roundup of all the moves in wealth management around the world during August. International moves – the UK, Switzerland, rest of Europe, Middle East and select jurisdictions JP Morgan Private Bank appointed Carrie Tang as a managing director and...
DeSean Jackson, Delaware State get win on big Philadelphia stage against familiar opponent
DeSean Jackson celebrates with his team after the Hornets’ 27-20 win against Norfolk State at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Oct. 30, 2025.William Bretzger-Delaware News JournalNorfolk State head coach Michael Vick greets fans as he...
WSFS Cares Foundation donates $50K to Social Finance
WILMINGTON — The WSFS Cares Foundation donated $50,000 grant to Social Finance, Inc., a national nonprofit, for the recent launch of the Family Housing Opportunities for Purposeful Empowerment Project (Family HOPE Project), aimed at providing...
Video shows propane tank explosion in Delaware that damaged buildings, homes
A propane tank explosion on the Delmarva Central Railroad tracks in Bear, Delaware, damaged several buildings and homes Saturday afternoon, officials said. Video obtained by CBS News Philadelphia shows thick black smoke before a large explosion...
The moth defender
Article by Beth Miller Photos by Evan Krape | Photo illustration by Jeffrey C. Chase | Video by Jeffrey C. Chase and Sam Kmiec November 04, 2025 Editor’s note: Every year, hundreds of undergraduates at the University of Delaware pursue research...
NC food banks get $18M boost as SNAP payments set to pause
Ahead of two federal judges’ separate rulings on Friday that the Trump administration must use a $6 billion emergency fund to fund Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, as it is set to pause on Saturday due to the federal...
IAED names Kurt Foreman as new president
ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) — Ithaca Area Economic Development is getting a new leader. A nationwide search for a president has ended with the selection of Kurt Foreman, who currently leads the Delaware Prosperity Partnership (DPP). Greg Hartz, who...
Turkish developer loses North Miami Beach apartment tower dev site to lender
Four years after scoring approval for a 354-unit luxury apartment tower in North Miami Beach, developer Celal Ozkan lost the site to the lender in bankruptcy court. An affiliate of CEO Contract, led by Ozkan, will turn over the nearly 1-acre site...
Humanity is at stake. Why can't Delaware fix our opioid crisis?
Editor's note: This is the first of a series of four columns from regular contributor Jordan McClements. You want humanity, America? What about our redemption, America? The American on the side of the road asking for redemption through change,...