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A murky corner of the financial world is now the fastest-growing source of funding for small businesses. One state, Connecticut, had given these lenders unusual power. That may be about to change.

This weekend on Theater Talk, Anthony talks about a recent meet with Broadway's BarBara Luna. Three shows wrap up. In HAMILTON at Shea's, A.D. Weaver excels in the role of George Washington in HAMILTON, BONNIE & CLYDE (Bellissima at Allendale) is a musical gem with Aaron Shapiro conducting a solid pit with beautiful melodies. Gilbert & Sullivan's operetta, H.M.S. "Pinafore" (OperaLytes this weekend) has a Chase family history. Anthony's parents met on stage during a production of that show!For 31 years (as of November 2023), Theater Talk has been appointment listening on WBFO, featuring the insights of theater critic and historian Anthony Chase, who joins Peter Hall for a five-minute weekly broadcast at 6:45 and 8:45 Friday mornings on 88.7 WBFO with a podcast available on wbfo.org. NOTE: Theater listings are included with the podcast. As part of BTPM (Buffalo Toronto Public Media), their beat is primarily Buffalo theater, but Broadway, The Shaw Festival, The Stratford Festival, and Chautauqua are covered as are other relevant art forms, including ballet and opera.

Resistance in both Democratic and Republican cities points to broader unease with the direction of immigration enforcement.

NPR's A Martinez speaks with ProPublica reporter Craig Silverman about an investigation detailing a surge of threats and disinformation on Facebook before Jan. 6, 2021.

Amazon began layoffs, reportedly affecting as many as 10,000 employees. That follows job cuts at Meta, Twitter, and Stripe, with CEOs citing economic uncertainty and a slowdown in online ad buying.

Senior citizens are vulnerable to abuse, not only of their physical selves but also of their life's savings. This morning in Amherst, partners in a newly…

The advisory is in effect Thursday June 1 from 11a.m. through 11p.m.

European wines, champagne and other beverages could face heavy tariffs if Trump follows through with this threat.

The billionaire said it was a "mistake" for the social network to ban the former president after the Jan. 6th Capitol insurrection.

A new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds the majority of Americans oppose the president's national emergency declaration, don't believe there is an emergency and believe Trump's misusing his power.