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Amazon announces finance manager role in Chicago

By K. R. Nelson | Dec 27, 2024

Amazon has announced a new position in Chicago, Illinois, for a finance manager to support the rapidly growing Amazon Web Services (AWS) compute business.
Amazon announces principal, employee relations position in Erlanger

By K. R. Nelson | Dec 27, 2024

Amazon has announced the opening of a principal employee relations position in Erlanger, Kentucky.
LA Access Services Director says on-demand rideshares like Uber are poised to transform public transit

By K. R. Nelson | Nov 11, 2024

Andre Colaiace, Executive Director of Los Angeles Access Services, recently highlighted the value of on-demand rideshare services like Uber to help transit agencies manage capacity issues and increase flexibility in Los Angeles. Colaiace noted that leveraging technology with instant scalability could redefine how transit agencies address shifting demand, particularly benefiting riders with disabilities who depend on accessible transportation options.
GET&go program hits 13,000+ Uber rides with rideshare partnership, expanding affordable transit in Bakersfield

By K. R. Nelson | Nov 11, 2024

Golden Empire Transit (GET) recently announced that its GET&go program, launched in partnership with rideshare companies like Uber in late July, has already provided over 13,000 subsidized rides to Bakersfield residents. This program offers an affordable way to travel within Metro Bakersfield, giving riders up to $7 off each trip.
November hurricane impacts gas prices amid production concerns

By K. R. Nelson | Nov 7, 2024

Faced with an unusual November hurricane in the Gulf, the national average price for a gallon of gasoline has decreased by only three cents since last week, settling at $3.10.
Amazon VP: 'Our front-line team will be getting at least an additional $1.50 per hour starting this month'

By K. R. Nelson | Nov 1, 2024

Amazon is investing $2.2 billion to boost hourly wages and benefits for U.S. employees, raising the average base wage to over $22 per hour. Udit Madan, Amazon's vice president of worldwide operations, noted that Amazon conducts annual reviews of wages and benefits to keep them competitive within the industry.
Amazon VP: Average full-time employees wll receive 'a raise of more than $3,000 a year'

By K. R. Nelson | Oct 31, 2024

Amazon has announced a $2.2 billion investment to increase wages and expand benefits for its hourly employees across the U.S., including those in the Northern Kentucky area.
Trump election victory could increase Bitcoin value, says new analysis

By K. R. Nelson | Oct 31, 2024

An analysis by Polymarket charting Bitcoin’s ($BTC) price against former President Donald Trump’s election odds announced a potential surge in Bitcoin’s value in the event of a Trump victory.
Nominations open for excellence in education awards

By K. R. Nelson | Oct 31, 2024

Nominations are now being accepted for The Cincinnatus Association’s 2025 Excellence in Education Awards.
Covington hosts Halloween events including Dia de los Muertos celebration

By K. R. Nelson | Oct 31, 2024

COVINGTON, Ky. – As Halloween festivities unfold, Covington offers a range of activities for both children and adults.
Covington seeks volunteers for Peaselburg tree-planting event

By K. R. Nelson | Oct 30, 2024

Volunteers are being called upon to participate in a tree-planting event scheduled for Saturday morning in Peaselburg, Covington, Kentucky.
Amazon VP: Company to invest 'more than $2.2 billion across our network for hourly front-line employees'

By K. R. Nelson | Oct 29, 2024

Amazon has announced a $2.2 billion investment to increase wages and expand benefits for hourly employees across its U.S. fulfillment and transportation network, significantly impacting the thousands of workers in the Chicago area.
Northern Kentucky falls to Purdue Fort Wayne in five-set volleyball match

By K. R. Nelson | Oct 29, 2024

Northern Kentucky University's women's volleyball team faced Purdue Fort Wayne in a challenging match on Saturday, seeking to recover from their previous night's defeat.
Hartwell School marks 100 years with community celebration

By K. R. Nelson | Oct 29, 2024

Earlier this month, the Hartwell School community came together to commemorate its 100th anniversary.
Cincinnati women's soccer faces Oklahoma State in Big 12 Championship opener

By K. R. Nelson | Oct 29, 2024

The University of Cincinnati women's soccer team, seeded 12th, is set to face No. 5 Oklahoma State in the opening round of the 2024 Sprouts Farmers Market Big 12 Soccer Championship.
Amazon announces Chicago-based financial analyst role at AWS

By K. R. Nelson | Oct 29, 2024

Amazon has announced that Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a senior financial analyst to support its Relational Database Service (RDS) division in Chicago, Illinois.
Simpsons-themed football game streams live December 9 featuring Bengals vs Cowboys

By K. R. Nelson | Oct 28, 2024

ESPN, Disney, the Simpsons, and the National Football League will introduce "The Simpsons Funday Football" on December 9.
University of Cincinnati mourns loss of longtime team eye doctor Jim Ellis

By K. R. Nelson | Oct 28, 2024

The University of Cincinnati athletics department has announced the passing of Dr. Jim Ellis, O.D., who served as the team optometrist for over four decades.
Cincinnati volleyball prepares for upcoming matches against UCF and Houston

By K. R. Nelson | Oct 28, 2024

The University of Cincinnati volleyball team is set to embark on a two-match road trip, facing UCF and Houston.
Northern Kentucky women's soccer achieves decisive victory over Youngstown State

By K. R. Nelson | Oct 27, 2024

Northern Kentucky women's soccer team achieved a significant victory against Youngstown State on Saturday.

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