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Downtown Home & Garden Closes After 119 Years as Ann Arbor Landmark Ends Operations

The landlord expects to choose a bar-focused tenant early next year.

Telluride Resort to Close as Ski Patrollers Set Dec. 27 Strike

Maryland’s Largest Solar Farm Comes Online on Reclaimed Coal Mine

Tyson’s Lexington Beef Plant to Close Jan. 20, Erasing 3,200 Jobs

Ford Takes Over Kentucky Battery Plant, Cuts 1,600 Jobs as Site Shifts to Energy Storage

Small Fire at Bills’ New Stadium Site Causes No Injuries or Delays

Texas Becomes First State to Buy Bitcoin for Strategic Reserve

Howard's Appliance Shuts All Southern California Stores During Holiday Season

NIPSCO Details $7 Billion Buildout to Power Amazon Data Centers in Indiana

Bird Flu Confirmed at Dutch Farms in Terschuur and Holwierde, Culling Underway

Tyson to Shutter Nebraska Beef Plant, Cut Amarillo to One Shift as Cattle Supplies Shrink

BR-116 in Bahia Reopens After Emergency Repairs to Crater-Damaged Stretch

BP Pipeline Leak Halts Two Olympic Lines, Putting Sea-Tac Jet Fuel at Risk

Akhilesh Yadav Seeks Halt to Varanasi’s Dal Mandi Demolition, Calls It Political

Economic Strain Threatens GOP’s Latino Gains in Nevada

BHS Tabletop to Close Schönwald Plant by 2027 as Production Shifts to Weiden

Oettinger to Halt Braunschweig Brewing by Year-End, Cutting Most Jobs

Odisha Moves to Resolve Land Hurdles as Centre Sets 9.8 MTPA Rourkela Expansion Target

Landes Imposes Four-Year Quarantine, Orders Pine Felling After First Nematode Outbreak in France

ExxonMobil to Shut Fife Ethylene Plant in February 2026