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A man in New Jersey who bought a Ford Mustang Dark Horse, paid over MSRP, and saw it burn down in a fire, received a late apology in the form of a welcome kit from Ford nearly a year after the incident, despite no direct contact from the automaker following the fire.
Peter Angelos, the longtime owner of the Baltimore Orioles and successful proprietor of a law firm, has passed away at the age of 94. Known for his stewardship of the Orioles and high-profile legal cases, Angelos leaves behind a legacy that includes leading the Orioles to postseason success, securing a $4.5 billion settlement against tobacco giant Philip Morris, and resisting the use of replacement players during a union strike. His impact extended beyond baseball, as he also had a political career and involvement in the horse racing industry.
Peter G. Angelos, the longtime owner of the Baltimore Orioles and a prominent class-action lawyer, passed away at the age of 94. His family confirmed his death, stating that he had been ill for several years. Angelos, who was known for investing in free agents to strengthen the Orioles, was awaiting approval to sell the team at the time of his passing. His impact on Baltimore and its residents was widely acknowledged, with the city's mayor describing him as a true Baltimorean whose legacy will endure for generations.
Peter Angelos, the longtime owner of the Baltimore Orioles and successful lawyer, has passed away at the age of 94. Angelos, who led a group of investors to purchase the Orioles in 1993, was known for his hands-on approach to running the team and for his shrewd legal career, which included securing a $4.5 billion settlement against tobacco giant Philip Morris. Despite the team's lack of World Series wins during his ownership, Angelos left a lasting impact on the Orioles and the city of Baltimore.
Peter G. Angelos, the billionaire personal injury attorney and owner of the Baltimore Orioles, has died at the age of 94. Known for his controversial ownership of the team, Angelos was credited with keeping the Orioles in Baltimore but also faced criticism for his management style. His death comes as the deal to sell the Orioles is being finalized, marking the end of an era for the team. Angelos leaves behind a complex legacy as a prominent figure in Baltimore sports and legal circles.
A popular barbecue restaurant in New Caney, Texas, caught fire and suffered significant damage to its smokehouse and rear area while the owner was delivering Thanksgiving turkeys to firefighters. The fire was caused by a commercial pellet smoker, and although the blaze was extinguished before it spread to the main building, there was smoke and water damage. The owner plans to reopen the restaurant soon and will contact the manufacturer to investigate the cause of the smoker's explosion.
Peter Seidler, Chairman and Owner of the San Diego Padres, has passed away at the age of 63. Known for his kindness and generosity, Seidler's impact on the city of San Diego and the baseball world will be felt for generations. The Padres will open the Home Plate Gate at Petco Park for those who wish to pay their respects.
A 2-year-old Turkish Malakli dog named Abu, weighing over 250 pounds, eats an entire chicken daily, costing his owner approximately $4,800 per year. Despite his size, Abu is described as a gentle giant and a good family dog. The owner, Dylan Shaw, spends about £4,000 a year on Abu's diet, which includes raw meat, raw dog food, and whole chickens. Abu's breed is known for its large body, strength, and connection to its owner, but can be skeptical and aggressive towards strangers.
A 2-year-old Turkish Malakli dog named Abu, weighing over 250 pounds, consumes an entire chicken daily, costing his owner approximately $4,800 per year. Abu's owner, Dylan Shaw, describes him as a "gentle giant" who tries to sit on people's laps despite his massive size. Abu's diet consists of raw meat, raw dog food, and whole chickens. Shaw and Abu often attract attention during walks, with some people even asking to take Abu for a ride. Despite the challenges, Shaw considers Abu a beloved family dog and wouldn't change him for anything.
The owner of U.S. Cellular is exploring the possibility of selling the company, as it considers options for the future of the telecom business.
Antonio Brown did not play for the Albany Empire in their game on Saturday night, with the official reason being that his physical paperwork did not come through in time. However, as the owner of the team, he could have played regardless of the physical results. Brown now says he will play next week, but some are skeptical of his intentions.
The Dairy Queen in Carbondale is closing down after corporate stripped the shop of the Dairy Queen brand due to their distaste of certain aspects about the location. The owner, Mark Waicukauski, hopes to reopen the shop as an independent ice cream store and will provide updates.
Silicon Valley Bank's new owner, Boston-based private equity firm Polaris Partners, is working to rebuild the bank's brand and stem outflows of deposits. The bank has faced challenges in recent years, including a decline in deposits and a loss of key executives. Polaris is focused on improving the bank's technology and expanding its offerings to better serve its clients in the tech industry.