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Sep 29 2024BUSINESS

New Leadership Takes the Helm at WeightWatchers

WeightWatchers is undergoing a significant change in its leadership structure. Sima Sistani, the company's CEO for over two years, has stepped down, paving the way for Tara Comonte to take over as interim CEO. Comonte, a board member and former Shake Shack executive, has been tasked with improving t

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Sep 28 2024BUSINESS

Is Tiger Woods's New Brand a Copycat?

Tiger Woods's new clothing brand, Sun Day Red, has been making headlines not for its stylish designs or high-quality products, but for a trademark dispute with Tigeraire, a company specializing in cooling products for athletes. Tigeraire claims that Sun Day Red's logo has been "unlawfully hijacked,"

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Sep 28 2024BUSINESS

The Wheels of Opportunity

Central Minnesota is gearing up for a fresh arrival, and it's not just the changing seasons. Les Schwab Tire, a renowned automotive business from Oregon, is making its debut in the Sartell area. But what exactly is this new business all about? Let's dive in and find out. Les Schwab Tire has been ar

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Sep 28 2024LIFESTYLE

What's Real Business Class on Short-Haul Flights?

When it comes to flying business class within Europe, most travelers are familiar with the standard setup: an economy seat with a blocked middle seat, slightly better meal service, and a curtain separating you from the rest of the cabin. But, some airlines are giving this experience a major upgrade.

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Sep 28 2024TECHNOLOGY

Amazon's AI Partnership Passes Regulatory Test in Britain

Britain's business regulatory agency, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), has given the green light to Amazon's investment in AI company Anthropic. The CMA had been scrutinizing the partnership, which saw Amazon invest $4 billion in Anthropic, to determine if it would result in Amazon gaini

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Sep 28 2024OPINION

Exploring the Hidden Gem of Southeast Asia: Why Cambodia Is the Perfect Partner for U. S. Businesses

Cambodia, a nation once scarred by conflict, is now on a path of rapid development, offering a unique opportunity for American investors. As the United States seeks new avenues for economic growth, Cambodia's fertile lands, youthful, skilled workforce, and prime location within the ASEAN region make

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Sep 27 2024BUSINESS

Southwest Airlines' Leadership Under Fire

The recent announcement by Southwest Airlines to revamp its business plan has sparked controversy, with activist hedge fund Elliott Investment Management criticizing the airline's leadership. The fund, led by billionaire Paul Singer, has been pushing for a management shakeup, citing the airline's sa

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Sep 26 2024BUSINESS

Crypto's Centralized Giant Makes a Shift to Decentralization

Brian Armstrong, the co-founder and CEO of Coinbase, is a man on a mission. At the helm of the largest publicly traded cryptocurrency exchange in the world, he's made a fortune by creating a platform that allows people to buy, sell, and trade cryptocurrencies. But Armstrong is no longer content with

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Sep 26 2024POLITICS

Millionaire Candidate John Deaton's Unconventional Financial Story

John Deaton, the Republican candidate running for the US Senate against Elizabeth Warren, has been making headlines with his personal finances. Deaton, a multimillionaire with a net worth of around $20 million, has reported losses at his law firm and rental properties, resulting in no federal income

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Sep 26 2024FINANCE

Cryptocurrency for the Masses: PayPal Makes It Easier for Businesses to Buy and Sell

PayPal is making a significant move to increase the use of cryptocurrency for businesses in the United States. The company is launching a new service that will allow businesses to buy, hold, and sell digital assets, including bitcoin. This is a major expansion of the company's existing capabilities,

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