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Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos asks followers for ideas to guide a philanthropic strategy aimed at immediate help and lasting impact. A New Hampshire restaurant bans tipping to raise wages to 45,000 to 50,000 dollars annually, offering full benefits and time off. 7th Settlement Brewery in Dover says it is first NH restaurant to end tips starting Labor Day.
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Kings Mountain hosts first pop-up farmers market
Vendors gathered along the Kings Mountain Gateway Trail for a Friday morning pop-up market organized with Foothills Farmers Market. City officials aim to revive fresh foods and crafts, with a second event planned in July at amity alley on South Battleground Avenue to establish a new downtown gathering space.
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Kings Mountain and the Foothills Farmers Market will host a second pop-up market from 6 to 9 p.m. July 20 in the downtown alley beside Amity Finance at 219 S Battle Ground Ave. Event aims to draw shoppers to vendors and downtown shops with music and local produce. Vendors may contact Main Street director Jan Harris at 704-730-2197 or Jan.Harris@cityofKM.com. Casey White can be reached at 704-669-3339.
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Battle of the bags Kors cuts 125 stores revives brand
Michael Kors Holdings plans to close 125 stores as it tries to revive the once sizzling brand. Coach has rebounded with upgrades and lessened promotions. Kors hover around 35 with shares up 32 this year to about 46 while analysts rate Coach as a buy and Kors as hold.
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Booz Allen Hamilton, based in McLean Virginia, said the Justice Department is examining its accounting and billing practices. The contractor said its audit found no major erroneous costs and that it is cooperating with the civil investigation. Shares fell about 19 percent, extending a yearly decline.
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