EQUIPMENT

Apr 01 2026SPORTS

Bryson DeChambeau Talks Golf, Gear and Future Plans

In a recent conversation, the golfer known for his science‑based swing and massive YouTube following shared his thoughts on life in a new golf league, team dynamics, and personal goals. He explained that his current contract year feels like a chance to align better with the league’s direction, much

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Mar 30 2026BUSINESS

U. S. Companies Take Big Loans for New Equipment

U. S. firms borrowed over 14% more money in February than they did a year ago to buy new equipment. The jump comes from a sharp rise in borrowing through independent lenders and financiers. A trade group that watches the $1 trillion equipment‑finance market released the data after surveying 25

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Mar 16 2026BUSINESS

Peloton’s New Gym Gear: A Fresh Take on Fitness

Peloton has stepped out of the home‑studio corner and into busy gym floors with its latest line of bikes and treadmills. The company says the new gear is built to stand up to heavy use, thanks to a partnership with Precor that began when Peloton bought the brand in 2021. The move follows years of

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Feb 24 2026SPORTS

Possible Rule Overhaul After Super Bowl Scuffle

The NFL might change its play‑by‑rules for the next season. A committee has talked about letting replay officials hand out penalty flags for fouls that regular referees miss. This idea grew after a fight in the recent Super Bowl between Seattle’s Josh Jobe and New England’s Stefon Diggs. Jo

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Feb 23 2026BUSINESS

Equipment Loans Surge Over 30% in January

U. S. companies borrowed more than a third more money for equipment in January compared with last year, according to the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association. The new financing reached $11. 6 billion after adjusting for seasonal changes, up 7. 8% from December. This amount is the highest

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Jan 27 2026BUSINESS

U. S. Firms Boost Equipment Borrowing Amid Economic Uncertainty

In December, U. S. companies increased their borrowing for equipment by 5. 9% compared to the previous year, hitting near-record levels. This surge in financing, which included loans, leases, and lines of credit, totaled $10. 6 billion on a seasonally adjusted basis, marking a rise from the previous

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Jan 13 2026CRIME

A Closer Look at Recent Thefts and Vehicle Tampering in Waite Park and Sartell

In the quiet neighborhoods of Waite Park and Sartell, some residents have recently found themselves victims of theft and vehicle tampering. The Waite Park Police Department is currently investigating the theft of a Cub Cadet lawnmower. This incident occurred on the 200 block of 34th Avenue South, wh

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Jan 08 2026BUSINESS

Defense Companies Face New Rules on Money Spending

Defense companies might have to change how they spend their money. President Donald Trump said they can't give money to shareholders or buy back their own stock. This is until they make more military equipment and fix other problems. Trump also said defense company bosses can't make more than $5 mi

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Jan 04 2026HEALTH

Smart Moves: How to Pick the Right Gym and Avoid Scams

Starting a new fitness routine is a common resolution for many people. January is a big month for gym sign-ups and buying home workout gear. But, it's also a time when scams and fake deals pop up. So, it's important to be smart about choosing a gym or buying equipment. Some people prefer to work ou

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Jan 02 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tech Tidbits: A Fresh Look at Cool Gadgets and Trends

Tech is always changing, and there’s a lot to keep up with. Let’s dive into some of the latest and greatest in gadgets and trends. First up, have you heard of preamps? They’re like a boost for your audio setup. But do you really need one? It depends on what you’re working with. If you’re serious ab

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