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Politics

If history is any indication, turnout for the Nov. 4 election will be low north of 96th Street. That’s not a big shocker, since the May primary tends to be busier in the Republican stronghold. (If 12-percent turnout can be considered busy.) Nevertheless, voters still have a say in a number of races, including several […]

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Private equity group confirms Herff Jones buyout

Charlesbank Capital Partners and Partners Group say the purchase—reportedly for $1.5 billion—ensures the educational-products company “has the capital structure, resources, and financial flexibility” to further expand.

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MEDIA & MARKETING

The Basement, a digital ad agency that has done work for the NCAA, Volkswagen, HP and other national brands, recently moved its office downtown, from Fort Benjamin Harrison. The move took place in early October, said Jacob Leffler, the president and co-founder. He said proximity to clients and greater space were the driving factors. The […]

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Remy suffers quarterly loss despite improving sales

Pendleton-based manufacturer Remy International Inc. saw a big bump in sales in its latest quarter but took a sizable loss after paying part of a legal settlement and dealing with costs associated with its recent acquisition of USA Industries.

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