Inflation barely rose last month as cheaper gas and cars offset some costlier imports
Read full article: Inflation barely rose last month as cheaper gas and cars offset some costlier importsU.S. inflation picked up a bit last month as higher prices for groceries and some imported goods were largely offset by cheaper gas, travel services, and rents.
Under a cloud of tariffs, Walmart is the latest retailer to announce price hikes
Read full article: Under a cloud of tariffs, Walmart is the latest retailer to announce price hikesVolley after volley of tariffs — and at times on-again, off-again trade actions — have put companies around the world on edge.
Denzel Washington hands over to his son Malcolm and keeps August Wilson in the family
Read full article: Denzel Washington hands over to his son Malcolm and keeps August Wilson in the familyAugust Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson" deals profoundly with ancestry and heritage, which makes it all the more fitting that the new film adaptation, produced by Denzel Washington and directed by his son Malcolm, is a family affair.
Former president of Madison District Public Schools Board of Education sentenced for bribery, tax evasion
Read full article: Former president of Madison District Public Schools Board of Education sentenced for bribery, tax evasionFormer President of Madison District Public Schools Board of Education Albert Morrison, 62, was sentenced to 45 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to accepting bribes for a local contractor and tax evasion.
Contractor admits to bribing Madison Heights school board president for $3.1 million in contracts
Read full article: Contractor admits to bribing Madison Heights school board president for $3.1 million in contractsA contractor has admitted that he bribed the former Madison Heights school board president, a “longtime friend,” with hundreds of thousands of dollars so his company could get contracts for $3.1 million worth of projects within the district
Madison Heights school official takes bribes from ‘longtime friend’ for $3.1M in contracts, feds say
Read full article: Madison Heights school official takes bribes from ‘longtime friend’ for $3.1M in contracts, feds sayA Madison Heights school official is accused of accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of bribes from his “longtime friend,” a contractor, in exchange for awarding that man’s company $3.1 million worth of maintenance and construction projects within the district.