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Colorado solidifies regulations for psychedelic mushroom growers, manufacturers and therapy centers

Anyone seeking to become part of Colorado’s psychedelics industry by growing mushrooms, operating a healing center, or manufacturing psilocybin edibles now has guidance on how to do so legally.




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How to price out medical care — like having a baby — from Colorado hospitals ahead of time

As a health reporter, I'm using my own situation of choosing where to have my baby as a demonstration of how to figure out what you might pay if you know you'll need care.




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Ballot measures in 41 states give voters a say on abortion and other tough questions

By DAVID A. LIEB Life, death, crime and taxes will be on ballots for voters to decide this fall. More than 140 measures are going before voters in 41 states during the general election alongside choices for president and other top offices. The ballot questions will give voters a chance to directly decide some consequential […]




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Psychedelic therapy advocates fear high fees will curb Colorado industry before it starts

When psychedelic-assisted therapy becomes available in Colorado next year, the state will be just the second in the U.S. to regulate the production and use of psilocybin mushrooms.




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Kaiser Permanente Colorado adds Rose, Presbyterian St. Luke’s hospitals to network

The implications for some of Kaiser’s other hospital partnerships remain unclear.









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Ex-Nuggets player says lawyer’s “betrayal” cost him his creperie, cash and life story

Chris Andersen has come to reevaluate his former agent’s work and now describes it in terms such as “theft,” “malpractice,” “betrayal” and “devastation.”




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Wyatts Towing shuts down in Colorado following state investigation, settlement agreement

The listed phone number for Wyatts rings to Elite Towing. An operator who answered the phone on Tuesday said “Wyatts Towing no longer exists.”









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Denver farmers market vendors team up to survive during the winter

As winter approaches and outdoor farmers markets wind down, many small businesses that rely on summer sales are now faced with the difficult task of planning for their off-season.





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Wendy’s closing 140 more restaurants as part of push to update its locations

Wendy’s plans to close 140 U.S. restaurants before the end of this year on top of the 100 it said it would close in May.




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Some Colorado business owners fear economic fallout if tariffs are increased after election

Donald Trump has said he would increase tariffs even more if he wins the election. It's not clear what approach Kamala Harris would take.





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Colorado companies join coalition in methane-seeking space mission

Colorado has led the nation on regulating methane emissions and now companies in the state are major contributors to a new satellite expected to be an important tool in identifying and quantifying the emissions globally.





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CEOs got hefty pay raises in 2023, widening the gap with the workers they oversee

The median pay package for CEOs rose to $16.3 million, up 12.6%, according to data analyzed for The Associated Press by Equilar.




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Why has a Fort Collins business drawn pro-Palestinian protests? A look at its ties to bombs used by Israel.

Demonstrators who held a "die-in" outside a Fort Collins-based defense contractor over the weekend were motivated by purported connections between Woodward and a component of a bomb dropped by Israel on a camp in Rafah in late May. Here's a look at those ties.




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Ready for launch: Colorado-based astronauts to take on first commercial spacewalk

What do a former violinist and a retired military pilot have in common? They're both from Colorado and launching into space this summer.




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From vintage underwear to Olympics artifacts, take a rare tour of the Museum of Boulder’s collections warehouse

Guests have a rare opportunity to glimpse Boulder artifacts during a private tour of the Museum of Boulder’s Collections Facility, where out-of-commission museum objects go to rest when they’re not on display.





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Here’s what that white jellyfish-like balloon over Denver was doing

A white balloon-like machine resembling a giant jellyfish, wafting over metro Denver and northeastern Colorado Friday morning, turned a few heads.






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BermudAir Appoints Nico Buchholz As President

BermudAir announced that Nico Buchholz has been appointed President of the company as of August and will also serve as Deputy CEO. A spokesperson said, “Mr. Buchholz is well known as a global leader in the aviation industry, bringing over 30 years of experience and expertise as an accomplished aerospace C-suite executive from firms across North […]




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Argus Group Pay Tribute To Sheila Nicoll

The Argus Group paid tribute to Sheila Nicoll, saying her “distinguished career and her significant contributions to the insurance and reinsurance industry will always be remembered.” A spokesperson said, “The Argus Group announces with great sadness the passing of our cherished former Chairman, Sheila Nicoll. Ms. Nicoll’s distinguished career and her significant contributions to the insurance […]




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Everen Appoints Foskey As President & CEO

The Everen Group appointed Robert Foskey as the new President & Chief Executive Officer, effective August 5, 2024. A spokesperson said, “The Everen Group, a group of leading energy insurance companies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Foskey as the new President & Chief Executive Officer, effective August 5, 2024. Mr. Foskey brings […]




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Ascot Appoints Grayson Chief Information Officer

Ascot announced today the appointment of Ian Grayson as Chief Information Officer for UK/ Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “In this newly created role, Ian is responsible for developing and executing a technology transformation strategy and driving technology-based innovation and growth to support the company’s robust UK and Bermuda platforms. He will report to Owen Williams, […]




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Lancashire Holdings Appoints Linda Ventresca

Lancashire Holdings Limited announced the appointment of Linda Ventresca as a Non-Executive Director, with effect from 7 August 2024. A spokesperson said, “Linda Ventresca is an experienced senior leader in the insurance industry, having worked at AXIS Capital from 2003 to 2023. She most recently served as Head of Digital at AXIS Capital and previously […]




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Kroll Appoints Dylan Edward Marshall

Kroll announced that Dylan Edward Marshall has joined their Bermuda office as a Director in the restructuring practice, bringing twelve years of experience in restructuring and insolvency work. A spokesperson said, “Kroll, the leading independent provider of global risk and financial advisory solutions, announced that Dylan Edward Marshall, CPA, CA has joined the Bermuda office […]




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Carey Olsen Promotes Bradley Houlston

Carey Olsen announced the promotion of Bradley Houlston to counsel within the firm’s employment law practice in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Bradley has over ten years of experience advising clients on a full range of contentious and non-contentious employment law matters. He also advises on all aspects of Bermuda immigration law, both for corporate and […]




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Brit Ltd Appoints Jonathan Stephenson

Brit Ltd announced the appointment of Jonathan Stephenson as Head of Office in Bermuda, pending regulatory approval, where he will lead Brit Re’s expansion in property, casualty, and specialty reinsurance. A spokesperson said, “Brit Ltd [Brit] is pleased to announce the appointment of Jonathan Stephenson as Head of Office, Bermuda, subject to approval by the […]




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Dominic Mensah Joins Abacus Ltd Team

Dominic Mensah has joined the Abacus Ltd. team as a Financial Solutions Consultant. A spokesperson said, “Mensah, who holds an MBA in Finance, has held a number of accountancy roles and is also a trained and licensed teacher. In his role as Financial Solutions Consultant at Abacus, Mensah will be responsible for maintaining proper financial […]




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ASK Bermuda Appoints Benjamin Beasley

ASK Bermuda announced the appointment of Lt Col [Ret] Benjamin Beasley as Principal Advisor. A spokesperson said, “With a distinguished career spanning leadership roles in the Royal Bermuda Regiment [RBR], Royal Air Force, and Bermuda Police Service, Ben brings a wealth of strategic insight, operational experience, and a proven ability to lead high-performance teams during […]




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ABIC Appoints Christian Dunleavy As Chairperson

The Association of Bermuda International Companies [ABIC] announced the appointment of Christian Dunleavy as its new Chairperson, succeeding Patrick Tannock. A spokesperson said, “Mr. Dunleavy, a highly regarded leader in Bermuda’s business community, brings over 25 years of experience in the Bermuda market. He currently serves as Group President of Aspen Insurance, CEO of Aspen […]




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Resolution Life Appoints Moses Ojeisekhoba

Resolution Life has appointed Moses Ojeisekhoba as President with effect from October 1, 2024. A spokesperson said, “Resolution Life, a global life insurance group focusing on the acquisition and management of portfolios of life insurance policies, announces that it has appointed Moses Ojeisekhoba as President with effect from October 1, 2024 to deliver the next […]




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IQUW Announce Appointment Of Peter Hearn

IQUW announced the appointment of Peter Hearn as an independent Non-Executive Director to the IQUW Holdings Bermuda Board. A spokesperson said, “Hearn is widely recognised as a visionary leader and brings over four decades of experience in the global insurance and reinsurance broker sector, including various senior leadership roles, most recently as Marsh McLennan Vice […]




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Ascot Appoints Kewsong Lee As Chairman

Ascot Group Limited announced that Kewsong Lee, the Founder and CEO of BellTower Partners [BellTower], will be appointed Chairman of the Ascot Board of Directors. A spokesperson said, “Ascot Group Limited, the Bermuda-based global specialty insurance company, announced that Kewsong Lee, the Founder and CEO of BellTower Partners [BellTower], will be appointed Chairman of the […]




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Max Tetlow To Rejoin Appleby As Partner

Appleby announced that Max Tetlow will re-join its Bermuda office as a Partner on November 1, bringing extensive corporate and insurance experience. A spokesperson said, “Appleby is delighted to announce Bermudian Max Tetlow is re-joining the Bermuda office as Partner. Max began his legal career with Appleby in 2014 and spent four years with the […]




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Interpath Launch New Bermuda Office

Interpath announced the launch of a new Bermuda office, with Rachelle Frisby appointed CEO of Interpath’s network of offices across the Caribbean,. A spokesperson said, “Interpath, a leading international financial advisory firm, is proud to announce the launch of a new office in Bermuda as the firm continues to strengthen its suite of restructuring and advisory […]