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Leslie’s Pool shutters in San Ramon, other Tri-Valley stores remain open amid bankruptcy

The Leslie's Pool Supplies store in Crow Canyon Commons has closed as part of the restructuring plan initiated this fall under the company's bankruptcy proceedings. The post Leslie’s Pool shutters in San Ramon, other Tri-Valley stores remain open amid bankruptcy appeared first on Pleasanton Weekly.

Marcus Chen

NewBusinessBBC Business•18m

How soon into dating should you reveal your salary?

Talking about salary, spending habits and debt can be some of dating's trickier conversations.

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What retail chain is the Weston family acquiring? Take our business and investing news quiz

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China Golden Week spending per trip hits four-year low amid overseas travel jump

Average spending per domestic trip during the seven-day holiday fell 1.9 per cent to 893.92 yuan (US$133.51), the lowest since 2022.

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South African Navi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

"This year's laureate has been instrumental in ensuring that war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide are prosecuted," said the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

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‘I feel like a loser’: My ETFs go up one day and crash the next. Is this a bad sign?

“I presume these are sophisticated investors taking a profit.”

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Why the price of this one exchange-traded fund has suddenly gone exponential

An ETF tied to freight futures is surging.

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Navanethem ‘Navi’ Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

The committee said Navi ⁠Pillay showed "exceptional courage" and that her "integrity has led the way towards a more comprehensive global legal order."

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