Penn Foster Group opens a new call center in Chandler, Arizona, aiming to fill 100 positions, including customer service and technical roles, with wages around $18 to $20 per hour.

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is suing Southeast Energy Consultants for allegedly deceiving customers into switching energy suppliers with false promises of lower costs. The lawsuit seeks restitution and penalties for the company's practices.

The USPS has upgraded its South Houston Processing Center to address mail delays and has allowed media to tour the facility, despite local skepticism about service improvements.

A fire in Seattle's Ravenna neighborhood displaced residents of all 26 units in an apartment complex; it was extinguished without injury and deemed accidental due to electrical issues.

Blue Bell Creameries is holding a contest for the chance to win custom hand-painted Nike Air Force Ones featuring the company's logo. To enter, participants must comment their favorite ice cream flavor on Blue Bell's social media with #sweepstakes.

Wynn Resorts has suspended the $400 million expansion of Encore Boston Harbor casino due to disagreements with the city of Everett over financial terms.

Fort Worth claims the top spot for business in Texas, with high scores in Scout's ranking for efficient permitting and zoning, reflecting the city's dedication to a business-friendly climate.

Arlington is considering a new farmers market and seeks public input through an online survey until May 22, 2024, to gauge preferences for its location and features.

A loaded handgun was found on a slide in a South Philadelphia playground, triggering a police investigation and community concern. No arrests have been made yet.

The article discusses Texas' Summer Earn and Learn program, which offers paid internships to young students with disabilities to gain work experience and improve their job prospects.

A pedestrian was seriously injured in a DUI-related accident in Portland; the driver, Nicole M. Land, was arrested and charged with multiple offenses.

Google plans to leave its 300,000-square-foot office at San Francisco's One Market Plaza in April 2025, marking a shift in the city's prime real estate due to changing work patterns post-pandemic.

Vincent Duenes from Chicago was sentenced to probation and must pay restitution for stealing $60,000 from the SBA by submitting fraudulent loan applications.