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Apr 13 2026BUSINESS

Local Food Biz Wins New Incentives in Bernalillo County

In Albuquerque, food makers often feel the pulse of their local economy. When a county commission announced a plan to tie tax breaks to buying locally and hiring nearby, the Street Food Institute saw a chance to strengthen its community ties. The institute runs a shared kitchen and teaches new ch

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Apr 13 2026BUSINESS

Podcast Power Play: Two Media Giants Join Forces

Money News Network (MNN) has teamed up with Entrepreneur to spread its popular business shows further. The alliance will help both companies grow their podcast audiences and boost revenue. MNN already pulls in more than 86 million downloads a year, with its listener base growing by over 100% compar

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Apr 13 2026BUSINESS

Saudi Oil Flow Returns to Normal After Recent Tensions

Saudi Arabia has bounced back from recent disruptions to its oil operations, confirming that its massive East-West pipeline is now running at full speed again. The line, which typically carries around seven million barrels each day, had faced temporary slowdowns after unexpected strikes. The country

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Apr 13 2026BUSINESS

Membership Mix-Up: Costco in Hot Water Over Renewal Rules

A California man has taken Costco to court, claiming the store failed to follow state rules about membership renewals. Russel George says he never got the required warning before his $65 Gold Star membership automatically renewed. California law says customers must get a heads-up 15 to 45 days befor

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Apr 12 2026BUSINESS

Australia and U. S. Pump $3. 5 B into Key Mineral Projects

Australia and the United States have announced a fresh $3. 5 billion investment in critical mineral development, nearly doubling the commitment made earlier this year when they signed a cooperation framework. The new funding aims to help Australian companies mine and refine metals essential for defe

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Apr 12 2026BUSINESS

Promotions and Job Highlights in Richmond

A weekly bulletin in the Metro Business section spotlights new job openings, awards and achievements of local leaders. Listings start at $62, with the price depending on the ad’s length. Businesses can submit their notices by calling (804) 643-4414 or via the website Go. Richmond. com/OnTheMove, wit

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Apr 12 2026BUSINESS

Build a Business Site Fast and Cheap with an AI Tool

A new way for small business owners to launch a website is now available at a low price. The platform uses artificial intelligence to do the coding work that normally requires a developer. With this deal, entrepreneurs can pay a one‑time fee of $400 to keep the service forever. The plan is aimed at

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Apr 12 2026BUSINESS

New CEO Aims to Revive Peloton’s Fitness Empire

Peter Stern, 54, stepped into the CEO role at Peloton early in 2025 after pitching himself to a headhunter. He came from a long career in subscription services, having worked for Time Warner, Apple and Ford’s software division. Stern sees the job as a dream opportunity, despite Peloton’s recent stru

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Apr 12 2026BUSINESS

New Team Gear Shop Coming to Christiana Mall

A sports fan favorite will soon land in Delaware. Later this spring, Rally House—a store packed with jerseys, mugs, and team-themed home goods—will open its first Delaware location inside the Christiana Fashion Center. The spot will replace the old Lands' End store in the same shopping plaza, sittin

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Apr 11 2026BUSINESS

Third Point Pulls Out of CoStar Proxy Battle

Third Point, a hedge fund run by billionaire Daniel Loeb, decided to abandon its plan to launch a proxy fight against CoStar Group. The firm sold all of its shares in the real‑estate data company, which also owns Apartments. com and Homes. com. In a letter to investors, Loeb explained that the compa

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