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October 9, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Safeway said it has served many of these communities for decades and emphasized the closures were not made lightly. #Safeway
Safeway to close 10 Colorado stores as part of regional consolidation
Safeway will close 10 Colorado stores, plus locations in New Mexico and Nebraska, by Nov. 7, 2025, as part of its new Mountain West Division.
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September 10, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Safeway said it has served many of these communities for decades and emphasized the closures were not made lightly. #Safeway
Life has its ups and downs and sometimes it brings more slumps #hope
What brings you hope and why it matters in daily life
Research|!!| as summarized in Psychology Today|!!| confirms hope is related to positive outcomes. Studies show that hope is related to academic achievement and professional success.
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September 10, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Life has its ups and downs and sometimes it brings more slumps #hope
Project AnimalAid has received its largest gifts-in-kind donation to date with the arrival of 17 pallets of surgical instruments from Pennsylvania-based Sklar Corporation, which does business as Sklar Instruments. #AnimalHealth #VeterinaryCare #SustainableAid #ProjectAnimalAid
Project AnimalAid gets largest-ever surgical instrument donation
Project AnimalAid receives 17 pallets of surgical instruments from Sklar Corporation to aid global animal health efforts and seeks funds for distribution.
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August 12, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Project AnimalAid has received its largest gifts-in-kind donation to date with the arrival of 17 pallets of surgical instruments from Pennsylvania-based Sklar Corporation, which does business as Sklar Instruments. #AnimalHealth #VeterinaryCare #SustainableAid #ProjectAnimalAid
Beef prices have been steadily rising over the past 20 years because the supply of cattle remains tight while beef remains popular. #beef
Beef prices hit record highs amid tight supply, drought
Beef prices in the U.S. are at record highs due to shrinking cattle herds, drought, disease in Mexico, and possible tariffs on imported lean beef.
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July 22, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Beef prices have been steadily rising over the past 20 years because the supply of cattle remains tight while beef remains popular. #beef
President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import taxes of 50% on Wednesday for its treatment of its former president, Jair Bolsonaro, showing that personal grudges rather than simple economics are a driving force in the U.S. leader’s use of tariffs. #trump #tariffs
Trump hits Brazil goods with 50% tariff over Bolsonaro trial
President Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Brazil imports, tying the hike to Bolsonaro’s trial. New tariffs hit oil, coffee, steel and other goods starting Aug. 1.
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July 10, 2025 at 7:50 PM
There are several things to consider when deciding how much debt is right for your company. #debt
What's the right amount of debt?
There are several things to consider when deciding how much debt is right for your company. Debt affects ability to grow, operational risk and the amount
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July 10, 2025 at 7:48 PM
There are several things to consider when deciding how much debt is right for your company. #debt
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking public comments on permit applications for scientific research and conservation work involving endangered species in Colorado. #wildlife #endangered
Public input sought on endangered species in Colorado
Fish and Wildlife Service invites public comments on permits for research and conservation of endangered species in Colorado through July 28.
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June 27, 2025 at 8:26 PM
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking public comments on permit applications for scientific research and conservation work involving endangered species in Colorado. #wildlife #endangered
Colorado-based Tres Picosos has expanded its reach into retail grocery with the launch of its frozen burritos in more than 120 Safeway stores across the state. #burritos
Tres Picosos burritos now sold in Safeway Colorado stores
Tres Picosos launches four frozen burrito flavors in 120+ Safeway stores across Colorado, expanding retail grocery presence and convenient meal options.
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May 30, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Colorado-based Tres Picosos has expanded its reach into retail grocery with the launch of its frozen burritos in more than 120 Safeway stores across the state. #burritos
The Colorado housing market saw a noticeable increase in inventory in April, although buyer activity remains flat
Colorado housing inventory climbs but buyers hold back
Colorado housing inventory surged in April, but homebuyer demand stayed flat due to high costs, interest rates and economic uncertainty.
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May 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The Colorado housing market saw a noticeable increase in inventory in April, although buyer activity remains flat
The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it plans to weaken limits on some “forever chemicals” in drinking water that were finalized last year, while maintaining standards for two common ones. #ForeverChemicals
EPA rolls back some PFAS limits in drinking water rule
EPA weakens limits on some PFAS in drinking water, keeps strict PFOA, PFOS rules but delays compliance, citing utility costs and legal challenges.
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May 15, 2025 at 9:29 PM
The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it plans to weaken limits on some “forever chemicals” in drinking water that were finalized last year, while maintaining standards for two common ones. #ForeverChemicals
Recruiting women into construction has been a painstaking but broadly popular effort, with growing bipartisan and industry support amid persistent labor shortages.
Trump DEI crackdown threatens skilled trades pipeline
Trump’s anti-DEI orders risk defunding nonprofits vital to recruiting women and minorities into construction, worsening skilled labor shortages.
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May 13, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Recruiting women into construction has been a painstaking but broadly popular effort, with growing bipartisan and industry support amid persistent labor shortages.
U.S. preorders for the Nintendo Switch 2 kicked off shortly after the clock struck midnight Thursday. But chaos soon ensued amid high demand. #Nintendo
Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders overwhelm retailers, fans
Nintendo Switch 2 preorders sell out fast amid overwhelming demand, site crashes, and tariff-related price hikes ahead of its June 5 launch.
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April 28, 2025 at 9:03 PM
U.S. preorders for the Nintendo Switch 2 kicked off shortly after the clock struck midnight Thursday. But chaos soon ensued amid high demand. #Nintendo
The Federal Trade Commission called Zuckerberg as its first witness, as it seeks to prove that Meta acquired Instagram and WhatsApp to preserve its monopoly in the social networking space.
Meta faces historic antitrust trial that could force it to break off Instagram, WhatsApp
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand on Monday in a historic antitrust trial that could force the tech giant to break off Instagram and WhatsApp, startups it bought more than a decade ago that have...
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April 15, 2025 at 2:43 PM
The Federal Trade Commission called Zuckerberg as its first witness, as it seeks to prove that Meta acquired Instagram and WhatsApp to preserve its monopoly in the social networking space.
The verdict marks the latest in a long-running series of court battles Monsanto has faced over its #Roundup herbicide.
Jury orders Monsanto parent to pay nearly $2.1 billion in Roundup weedkiller lawsuit
A jury in Georgia has ordered Monsanto parent Bayer to pay nearly $2.1 billion in damages to a man who says the company's Roundup weed killer caused his cancer, according to attorneys representing the...
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March 26, 2025 at 5:27 PM
The verdict marks the latest in a long-running series of court battles Monsanto has faced over its #Roundup herbicide.
The married co-founders of Retuned, Christina and Ian Lacey, are music lovers. They also have musician friends who break a fair number of guitar strings.
Made in Colorado: Retuned Guitar String Jewelry
“We found out that guitar strings are hard to recycle,” said Christina Lacey. “A lot of people just throw them out.”
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March 5, 2025 at 9:19 PM
The married co-founders of Retuned, Christina and Ian Lacey, are music lovers. They also have musician friends who break a fair number of guitar strings.
It’s a chicken-and-egg problem: Restaurants are struggling with record-high U.S. egg prices, but their omelets, scrambles and huevos rancheros may be part of the problem.
Breakfast is booming at US restaurants. Is it also contributing to high egg prices?
It's a chicken-and-egg problem: Restaurants are struggling with record-high U.S. egg prices, but their omelets, scrambles and huevos rancheros may be part of the problem.
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February 13, 2025 at 7:06 PM
It’s a chicken-and-egg problem: Restaurants are struggling with record-high U.S. egg prices, but their omelets, scrambles and huevos rancheros may be part of the problem.
Life has its ups and downs and sometimes it brings more slumps. So ask yourself: What brings you hope?
12 Ways to Bring You Hope
Research|!!| as summarized in Psychology Today|!!| confirms hope is related to positive outcomes. Studies show that hope is related to academic achievement and professional success.
coloradobiz.com
February 12, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Life has its ups and downs and sometimes it brings more slumps. So ask yourself: What brings you hope?
The nation's growing home insurance crisis is in the spotlight as Californians begin the long road to rebuilding after the deadly Eaton and Palisades wildfires.
Wildfires highlight nation's insurance crisis
The nation's growing home insurance crisis is in the spotlight as Californians begin the long road to rebuilding after wildfires
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February 6, 2025 at 3:50 PM
The nation's growing home insurance crisis is in the spotlight as Californians begin the long road to rebuilding after the deadly Eaton and Palisades wildfires.
Energy industry experts argue that the phrase “drill, baby, drill” is oversimplification of a complex world market
‘Drill, baby, drill’ mantra ignites optimism for energy industry - ColoradoBiz
Between a sour economy, stubborn inflation, mayhem at the border, war around the world, and countless other political issues in this election cycle, there was little time to outline platforms in detai...
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January 28, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Energy industry experts argue that the phrase “drill, baby, drill” is oversimplification of a complex world market
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday to keep TikTok operating for 75 days
TikTok ban suspended by Trump
TikTok China-based parent ByteDance was supposed to find a U.S. buyer or be banned on Jan. 19. Trump’s order could give ByteDance more time
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January 22, 2025 at 5:20 PM
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday to keep TikTok operating for 75 days
More than 4,500 exhibitors across 2.5 million square feet of floor space expected in Vegas this week
CES 2025 is here. What can we expect from the annual show of all things tech? - ColoradoBiz
The annual CES trade show is expected to attract 4,500 exhibitors, including 1,400 startups, across 2.5 million net square feet of floor space in Las Vegas this week.
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January 7, 2025 at 9:24 PM
More than 4,500 exhibitors across 2.5 million square feet of floor space expected in Vegas this week
Japanese firm had promised to invest $2.7 billion in aging operations
Blocked Nippon Steel takeover creates uncertainty for U.S. Steel workers - ColoradoBiz
By blocking a Japanese company's takeover of U.S. Steel, President Joe Biden said he was protecting good jobs in the American heartland.
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January 6, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Japanese firm had promised to invest $2.7 billion in aging operations