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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

How True Religion Made a Comeback

True Religion, a brand known for its high-end jeans, faced tough times after its former president, Michael Buckley, stepped down in 2010. The company struggled to keep up with the growing trend of online shopping and filed for bankruptcy not once, but twice—in 2017 and 2020. Buckley returned to the

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Dec 12 2025HEALTH

Missoula's Hidden Gem: A Closer Look at Local Pregnancy Support

In the heart of Missoula, a quiet yet impactful service is making waves. The Partnership Health Center is a place where expectant mothers can find care and support. This center is not just about medical help. It is also about building a community around pregnancy. The center offers a range of servi

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Dec 12 2025WEATHER

Aroostook's Early Snowfall: A Boost for Winter Economy

Aroostook County just got its earliest big snowfall in three years. It started late Wednesday afternoon and kept going into Thursday morning. Some places got more than 8 inches of snow. Snowstorms are usual in northern Maine, but big snowfall before December holidays has been rare lately. Some peop

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

Baltimore's Big Game: A Boost for the City

Baltimore is getting ready for a huge event: the Army-Navy game. This game is a big deal, and it's not just about football. It's about money and how people see the city. Lots of visitors will come to Baltimore for the game. They will stay in hotels, eat at restaurants, and shop. This means a lot of

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

The Rise of TE Connectivity: How AI and Energy Are Driving Growth

TE Connectivity is making waves in the tech world, and it's all thanks to two big things: artificial intelligence (AI) and energy. This company is known for making the parts that connect and protect the flow of power and data in everything from cars to factories. Now, it's seeing a boost in its stoc

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Dec 12 2025CRIME

The Bowling Alley Boss and the Missing Millions

A bowling alley owner in Milford is in hot water. David Breen, who runs the "Pinz" bowling alley, is accused of taking over $1. 2 million meant for his business and using it for personal luxuries. This money was part of the COVID-19 relief funds, specifically the Economic Injury and Disaster Loan (E

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

Jay-Z's Big Bet on Korean Culture

Jay-Z is at it again, this time with a huge investment in South Korea's entertainment and lifestyle scene. His company, Marcy Venture Partners, just announced a $500 million fund to back up-and-coming Korean brands. This isn't just a small investment; it's a big move into a market that's been blowin

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Dec 11 2025BUSINESS

South Texas Style: A New Way to Experience Ranch Life

H. Yturria Ranch, a historic family-owned ranch in Texas, has introduced H. Yturria Ranch Mercantile, a new luxury lifestyle brand. This brand is inspired by the ranch's 167-year history and its 14, 000 acres in Raymondville. The brand offers a range of products, including apparel, accessories, and

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Dec 11 2025SPORTS

Golf's Big Bet on Tech: A $780M Push for the Future

Golf is changing fast, and big money is backing it. GameAbove Sports just put a huge $780 million into PLATFORM Golf. Why? Because indoor golf simulators are getting popular, but the rules aren't clear. No one knows how to score fairly or keep track of competitions. PLATFORM Golf wants to fix that.

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Dec 11 2025BUSINESS

Cleveland: A Rising Star for Business in the Midwest

Next fall, Cleveland will host a gathering of influential corporate location experts. The Site Selectors Guild’s Fall Forum is set to take place from September 14 to 16 at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown Hotel. This event is a big deal, even though it’s not huge in terms of attendees. Around 30 member

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