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Apr 27 2026BUSINESS

Downtown LA’s Brewery Farewell

The beloved Angel City Brewery in downtown Los Angeles closed its doors on Sunday after 13 years in the art district and almost thirty years across the city. The final event marked the end of an era for a place known for its glowing neon sign and historic roots in Culver City and Torrance. Its paren

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Apr 27 2026BUSINESS

Family‑Run Farm Turns Vineyards Into Beer and Wine Hub

Lincoln Way Vineyards is more than a place that makes wine; it’s a family project that blends farming, science and creativity. Jim and Sherri Borton and their children Alex and Ari manage every step from planting grapes to pouring drinks. The vineyard started twenty years ago, and a tasting room ope

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Apr 27 2026BUSINESS

Bridgewater’s newest tech hub ready for action

A big empty warehouse in Bridgewater, New Jersey, just got a second life. A company called Denholtz turned a 73, 429-square-foot space into a modern industrial building packed with tech-friendly features. The building sits near two major highways—Interstate 78 and 287—making it easy for trucks to ro

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Apr 27 2026BUSINESS

Haslett Road construction kicks off again with detours and delays

East Lansing begins another phase of road repairs starting April 27, but drivers should brace for slowdowns through mid-May. The city plans single-lane closures along Haslett Road between Saginaw Highway and Hagadorn Road. A bigger headache comes May 4–8 when the intersection of Haslett and Hagadorn

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Apr 27 2026BUSINESS

Getting Connected: Local Events for Businesses and Community Building

Local events are popping up all the time in Berks County, offering chances to network, learn, and support each other. Some focus on small business growth, like the breakfast club where owners swap referrals over coffee. Others bring people together to celebrate achievements, like an annual dinner ho

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Apr 27 2026BUSINESS

How Amazon mixes podcasts and shopping in sneaky ways

Amazon used to treat podcasts like a side project. Now it’s turning them into a full shopping experience. The company quietly moved most of its audio-only shows under Audible after cutting over 100 jobs from Wondery last year. The message was clear: podcasts aren’t just for listening anymore. At th

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Apr 27 2026BUSINESS

Barron Trump’s New Business Sparks Debate Over Cultural Profits

At just 20 years old, Barron Trump is diving into entrepreneurship, following in his father’s business-savvy footsteps. Instead of joining the military like some critics might expect, he’s launching a yerba mate drink company called Sollos. The brand markets its products as trendy canned versions of

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Apr 27 2026BUSINESS

Chef Marilyn's Restaurant Feud Raises Questions About Trust in Business Partnerships

A long-time Los Angeles soul food chef, famous for her home-style cooking, has sparked a heated debate after airing grievances against two lawyers who stepped in to help her restaurant. For over three decades, Marilyn Ann Cole, known as Chef Marilyn, ran \"Chef Marilyn’s on Crenshaw, \" a beloved sp

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Apr 27 2026BUSINESS

Big Pharma\'s $11. 75 billion power move: what it means for medicine

Last weekend saw a huge shake-up in the global drug industry. Sun Pharmaceutical just announced it will take over Organon for $11. 75 billion in cash. This isn\'t just another business deal—it\'s one of the biggest healthcare mergers this year. The sudden announcement has left many wondering what th

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Apr 26 2026BUSINESS

Oil Production Stalls While Prices Skyrocket

The Dallas Fed asked oil leaders how they would react to the war in Iran. Most said U. S. output will stay flat this year. Only a few expect a rise of up to half a million barrels per day. Only 1 % think production could jump over a million barrels daily. In 2027 the outlook is slightly bette

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