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Classic Salon Company opens in Niagara

IRON MOUNTAIN — Classic Salon Company has joined the Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce, which welcomed the business with a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the salon’s official opening. Owned and operated by local stylist Annika LaBelle, the salon at 1049 Roosevelt Road in Niagara, ...

State launches new MiBusiness Registry Portal

LANSING — The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs has launched the MiBusiness Registry Portal, a new online system that replaces the state’s previous business filing platform. The new portal is designed to provide a more efficient and accessible way for Michigan’s ...

Snap, crackle, sale: Nutella maker Ferrero plans to buy Kellogg for $3B

Italian confectioner Ferrero, known for brands like Nutella and Kinder, is buying the century-old U.S. cereal company WK Kellogg in an effort to expand its North American sales. The Ferrero Group said Thursday it will pay $23 for each Kellogg share, or approximately $3.1 billion. The ...

S&P 500 and Nasdaq pull back from all-time highs

A modest pullback for U.S. stocks Friday eased the market from all-time highs and left major stock indexes on Wall Street in the red for the week. The S&P 500 closed 0.3% lower a day after setting a record high. The benchmark index's loss for the week followed two straight weekly ...

President Trump tariffs goods from Brazil at 50%

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 avoided his ...

Trump to put 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a dozen other nations that would go into effect on Aug. 1. Trump provided notice by posting letters on Truth Social that were addressed to the ...