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Frontier Airlines won’t take your calls, plus more business news
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Frontier Airlines won’t take your calls, plus more business news

Here’s a look at the week’s top business and consumer news, putting a spotlight on the economy. Let’s start with some controversial business decisions:Frontier Airlines no longer has a customer service phone lineCustomers who need flight information or want to make changes to travel plans can no longer call Frontier Airlines and speak to an agent, the company confirmed to CNN this weekend. The ultra low-cost airline said it has transitioned to fully digital communications. Customers seeking help or information from the carrier must deal with an online chatbot, social media channels or WhatsApp. Those who need to…
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North Carolinians like to do their early holiday shopping online, new poll finds
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North Carolinians like to do their early holiday shopping online, new poll finds

More North Carolinians prefer doing their Thanksgiving holiday shopping online than in person, according to a High Point University Poll released this week.The poll involved 1,015 respondents and was done between Nov. 10 and Nov. 17.When asked specifically about shopping on Black Friday, 28% said they would, 52% said they would skip it and 19% were unsure.By comparison, when asked about Cyber ​​Monday shopping, 44% said they would, 30% said they would not and 26% said they were unsure.When asked about choosing between the two, more poll respondents said they would be shopping Cyber ​​Monday at…
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Tribal Business News Round Up: Nov. 21
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Tribal Business News Round Up: Nov. 21

Supreme Court of the United States. (Photo by Ian Hutchinson on Unsplash)This week in Tribal Business News, Native attorneys weigh on the historic lack of Indigenous voices as the Supreme Court hears oral arguments in the Brackeen case, three Michigan tribes partner on a construction and real estate joint venture; and a gaming expert reflects on California’s recent vote in favor of sovereignty in tribal gaming. SOVEREIGNTY IN THE BALANCE: Lack of Native voices, little familiarity with ICWA law on display in Brackeen caseIn a federal case that many advocates in Indian Country consider to be the most significant…
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Tribal Business News Round Up: Nov. 21
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Protect Your Practice Against Telemedicine Fraud

Telemedicine has continued to thrive in a post-pandemic world, but with the expansion of services comes the expansion of fraud. We can help you stay on top of the latest news that affects your everyday life. Subscribe to stay up to date. (To subscribe to our blog click here). The Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) has warned healthcare entities to use ‘heightened scrutiny’ when entering telemedicine arrangements that have suspect characteristics of a fraud scheme. The OIG has stated that a common characteristic of fraudulent schemes is the use of kickbacks to recruit and award healthcare practitioners. The OIG further…
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Lubbock business news includes holidays, health, more
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Lubbock business news includes holidays, health, more

Alana Edgin is a business reporter for the Avalanche-Journal, as seen Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.Hello AJ readers! The holidays are upon us, which means holiday stories will lead the business section for a while. This week, we shared where you can get holiday meals with low effort, pet safety tips for the holidays, and where you can get your pet the purr-fect holiday gift. This week’s business openings include a second location for Vitality Bowls, a first location for Marco’s Pizza and the opening of La Placita. Dillards also announced a plan to replace their…
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Consumer Reports ranking for the most reliable cars of 2023 are in. Here are the winners.
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Consumer Reports ranking for the most reliable cars of 2023 are in. Here are the winners.

Turns out hybrid cars offer more than just a way to save money at the pump. They’re also the most reliable vehicle category of 2023, according to a recent report. Consumer Reports, a nonprofit research and consumer advocacy organization, on Tuesday released rankings for the most reliable vehicle types, brands and models based on information from car owners on more than 300,000 vehicles. Predictions for 2023 models are based on overall reliability for the past three model years. Hybrid cars and midsize and large sedans were found to be among the most reliable vehicles based on models from 2000 to…
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Do I Need an Estate Plan?
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Do I Need an Estate Plan?

Absolutely. No matter your circumstances, it is essential that you have an estate plan done to protect your future, your family, your assets and your interests. Many people are worried about money and trying to cut costs. However, estate planning is not an area to ignore. Now is the perfect time to create or update your estate plan. We can help you stay on top of the latest news that affects your everyday life. Subscribe to stay up to date. (To subscribe to our blog click here). There are so many issues that can arise as it relates to your…
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Do I Need an Estate Plan?
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Tulum Tacos & Tequila to open in Mineola

Tulum Tacos & Tequila, a “barefoot-chic” eatery featuring modern Mexican-themed cuisine with flavors from the Yucatan, is opening a 130-seat restaurant on Thursday, Dec. 1, at 230 Jericho Turnpike in Mineola. The menu seems to offer something for every palate. For seafood lovers, there are “classic street tacos” with a “light, healthy twist,” keeping in mind the different preferences of seafood lovers, vegetarians and vegans as well as carnivores. Also on tap: salads, snacks and mix of desserts. And there is an extensive cocktail menu featuring mezcals, tequilas and other spirits. Tulum Tacos & Tequila will be open every late…
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