A Texas beverage company borrowed $2 million in 2021 and its co-owner signed a limited $500,000 personal guaranty. After a default, an appeals court upheld a $619,419.50 judgment including interest on Oct. 30

The appeals court accepted the lender’s recordkeeping evidence and rejected Pham’s disclosure objections as improperly raised at trial. A business loan can put more than just the company’s finances at risk. If a lender asks an owner to personally guaranty some of the borrowing, the consequences can haunt them long after the business runs into…

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In 2017, Stranger Things star Gaten Matarazzo helped form a charity for a disorder affecting roughly one in a million people; nine years later, its partners published 37 recommendations to guide medical care

In 2017, Gaten Matarazzo helped form a charity; nine years later, its partners issued 37 care tips (Image Credit: Wikipedia and AI-generated) When a medical condition affects only a tiny fraction of the population, even experienced doctors may struggle to find enough information to treat it. This has been a longstanding challenge for people with…

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California condo neighbours fought for nearly a decade over a single garage parking space; the winner secured legal ownership, but a court rejected its demand to recover $292,544 in lawyers’ fees

Representative image of condo parking A dispute over a single parking space in an Orange County condominium complex has ended with a clear legal winner and an unusually expensive lesson. WCST Enterprises, the owner of Unit 38, successfully proved that it owned garage space 38G-a, the half of a two-car garage that its neighbour Berit…

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Scientists tested the six-tonne Altar Stone at Stonehenge after earlier research pointed to north-east Scotland, but a new November 5 study found no matching rock source there, leaving its ancient journey unresolved

The monument of Stonehenge. Image credits: Canva It is surprising how the stonehenge, one of the most recognisable and famous prehistoric monuments, still holds its secrets. One such secret it is hiding is of a six-tonne rock, ironically.For more than a century, scientists have been trying to work out where one particular stone at Stonehenge…

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A Louisiana woman alleged her uncle sold interests in nearly 300 acres from her mother’s estate to himself; 23 years after her mother’s death, an appeals court revived part of her lawsuit but vacated a $10,000 award

Walker alleged that Blake used his position to transfer interests in several properties to himself (AI image) A Louisiana woman who accused her uncle of transferring interests in nearly 300 acres of land from her late mother’s estate to himself has won another chance to pursue part of her lawsuit. The Louisiana Court of Appeal…

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In 1980, Stephen King bought a red Victorian home in Maine for $135,000; 46 years later, the house holds his literary archives while a neighbouring mansion offers writers 10-day residencies and $2,500 stipends

Forty-six years after Stephen King bought a red Victorian mansion in Bangor, Maine, for $135,000, the famous property has officially become a centre for literary research and a place where working writers can focus on their work. The dark red Second Empire house at 47 West Broadway is well known for its unusual wrought-iron gate…

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In March 2026, Meryl Streep made a seven-figure gift to a women’s history museum; on November 6, it is set to honour two teachers whose campaign for a new AP history course has backing from 100 universities

Two high school history teachers from California are set to receive the first Meryl Streep Educator Award at a national awards gala on 6 November 2026. The award recognises their work to create the first Advanced Placement course focused entirely on American women’s history. The award ceremony will take place in Chicago. It follows a…

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​In 2007, a buyer paid $2.4 million for Frank Lloyd Wright’s lakefront Minneapolis home; 19 years later, after a failed $3.4 million listing, the preserved 1951 landmark is back on the market for $2.495 million

Pic credit: Coldwell Banker Some homeowners want their houses to stand out. Others, like Frank Lloyd Wright, design their homes to blend seamlessly into the landscape. The single-storey home on Burnham Blvd in Minneapolis does not stand out from the trees; it sits quietly among them. Completed in 1951, the impeccably preserved Usonian house is…

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Jason Reding Quinones, Miami prosecutor who oversaw Trump probes, resigns; third to quit after Republicans lose Congress | World News

Jason Reding Quinones/Image: Reuters Jason Reding Quinones, the US attorney for the Southern District of Florida who oversaw investigations into past criminal probes involving President Donald Trump, has resigned from the Justice Department, Attorney General Todd Blanche announced on Friday.Quinones’ departure comes amid a series of changes in the department following Tuesday’s midterm elections, in…

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In 2014, Dean Norris paid $1.725 million for an 11-acre California ranch; 12 years later, the Breaking Bad star is asking $3.2 million as he faces divorce proceedings and his restaurant seeks bankruptcy protection

‘Breaking Bad’ actor Dean Norris and wife Bridget Norris file for divorce. (Photo Credit: Instagram / deanjnorris) Dean Norris, best known as Hank Schrader on ‘Breaking Bad’, has listed his 11-acre Temecula ranch for $3,199,267 as he and his wife Bridget navigate divorce proceedings and a bankruptcy filing involving their longtime restaurant. The actor bought…

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