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Willcox starts rare earth feedstock stockpiling in West Virginia
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Willcox International Holdings has begun stockpiling about 200 tons a day of rare earth ore at its Wyoming County, West Virginia site as it builds out a domestic feedstock and processing chain.
CGI consultant Jill Knutson highlights payroll, AI, and mentorship
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Jill Knutson, a Senior Consultant/Analyst at CGI, is being featured by Influential Women for nearly four decades of payroll experience across government, healthcare, and corporate operations.
Latham Jenkins ranks No. 1 in Wyoming on 2026 RealTrends list
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Jackson Hole luxury broker Latham Jenkins earned the No. 1 spot among individual agents in Wyoming on the 2026 RealTrends Verified rankings, backed by $153.2 million in sales volume.
Koi Peptides speeds U.S. fulfillment for research peptides
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Koi Peptides says it has tightened its U.S.-based supply chain and shortened domestic delivery times for research-use-only peptides from its Sheridan, Wyoming operation.
Kemira tops specialty pulp and paper chemicals market in 2024
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The Business Research Company’s 2026 report says Kemira Oyj led global sales in specialty pulp and paper chemicals in 2024, while the market stayed fragmented and competitive.
June data center activity signals continued U.S. buildout
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Aterio’s July 2026 update says June brought new campus plans, utility-backed capacity, local approvals, land buys and resumed construction across major U.S. data center markets.
State premiums surge after crashes, with big gaps by state
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ConsumerCoverage released a state-by-state analysis showing how auto insurance premiums change after at-fault accidents across the U.S. The report finds national averages near 45% for property-damage crashes and 47% for injury crashes, but…
Transworld advisors win IBBA Chairman’s Circle Award
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Bobbi Coffey and Austin Zhao of Transworld Business Advisors of South & West Texas, New Mexico and Wyoming received the IBBA’s Chairman’s Circle Award at the association’s 2026 annual conference in Minneapolis.
Three Transworld brokers win IBBA Outstanding Producer Awards
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Transworld Business Advisors of South & West Texas, New Mexico and Wyoming said Tony Keane, Molly Adames and Katie Holditch earned the IBBA’s Outstanding Producer Award at the association’s 2026 annual conference in Minneapolis.
SecureSplit adds enterprise controls and 5 more state support calculators
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SecureSplit expanded its divorce financial planning platform on July 7, 2026, adding firm administration, role-based access, audit visibility, and child and spousal support calculators for five more states.
Transworld advisors win IBBA’s top production award
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Steve Merritt and Wayne Blease of Transworld Business Advisors of South & West Texas, New Mexico and Wyoming earned the IBBA’s Platinum Chairman’s Circle Award after closing more than $10 million in qualified business deals during 2025. The honor,…
Electric Marshmallow taps Sandra Mae Frank to lead sci-fi series SPACE PIRATES
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Electric Marshmallow Productions has cast New Amsterdam actor Sandra Mae Frank as the lead in SPACE PIRATES, a new sci-fi drama in early development in Detroit.
1-800-PLUMBING relaunches website as it expands licensing pitch
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1-800-PLUMBING, Inc. launched Phase 1 of a redesigned website at 800plumbing.com as it targets plumbing operators and private equity-backed home services platforms.
The Town That Takes opens in select theaters nationwide
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The supernatural thriller inspired by the Lost Colony of Roanoke is now playing in select theaters across North America, with screenings in dozens of cities and a ticket finder online.
Dennis Parker featured on Close Up Radio as he advances mineral-based tech
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Close Up Radio recently featured inventor and business consultant Dennis Clay Parker, whose five-decade career spans industrial minerals, patents, and new energy-storage and fire-suppression technologies.
Breckenridge ski-in/ski-out estate lists for sale
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A Mineshaft, a seven-bedroom Breckenridge home described as the closest single-family property to the Breckenridge Base Area chairlifts, has hit the market with a price advantage over comparable luxury ski properties in Colorado.
M&A Source honors Transworld advisors with Executive Club Award
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The M&A Source named Houston-area Transworld Business Advisors professionals Austin Zhao and Bobbi Coffey to its 2025 Executive Club Award list for lower middle market dealmaking.
Grand Butterfly Gathering spans 100 countries with peace and conservation focus
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The Grand Butterfly Gathering 2026 brought together participants in more than 100 countries under the theme “Wings of Purpose,” linking local events from Wyoming to Kenya and Nepal with peace education, youth mentorship and conservation.
Debt consolidation jumps to 39% of home equity borrowing
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Mortgage Bankers Association data show homeowners are shifting away from using home equity for renovations and toward paying off credit card and auto debt.
Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken names Ian Kline vice president of procurement
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Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken has hired supply chain veteran Ian Kline as vice president of procurement, putting a decade of protein sourcing and franchise distribution experience behind the brand’s more than 130 locations.
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