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Griffins Beat Admirals 4-2 as Shine Climbs in Grand RapidsSports

Griffins Beat Admirals 4-2 as Shine Climbs in Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Grand Rapids Griffins evened their season series with Milwaukee on Friday night, beating the Admirals 4-2 at Van Andel Arena in front of a crowd of 7,611. The Admirals had won the first meeting 4-1 back on Oct. 10. Captain…

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Griffins Goalie Postava Recalled by Red Wings in Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Detroit pulled Grand Rapids Griffins netminder Michal Postava back to the NHL on an emergency recall and shifted defenseman Albert Johansson to injured reserve with the move dating to Oct. 24. The 24-year-old claimed his first NHL victory Oct. 26 in…

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Christkindl Markt Takes Shape at Downtown Market in Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Work crews are turning the grounds of the Downtown Market in Grand Rapids into a European-style holiday village ahead of the fourth Christkindl Markt, which opens Wednesday, Nov. 18. The seasonal market runs through Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, at 435 Ionia Ave. SW. It is open…

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Northpointe Bank Files WARN Notice for 338 Grand Rapids Jobs Business

Northpointe Bank Files WARN Notice for 338 Grand Rapids Jobs

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grand Rapids-based Northpointe Bank told state labor officials on Nov. 4 that 338 jobs across three sites, including headquarters here, are listed for a Dec. 31 separation under a WARN filing. A 28th Street office is among the locations named. Federal WARN rules ordinarily call for…

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AI’s Trillion-Dollar Price Tags Meet a Market That Blinked From Merger Monday

AI’s Trillion-Dollar Price Tags Meet a Market That Blinked

A month ago the debate over the two leading AI labs was whether they were worth $1.5 trillion or $2 trillion. This week the debate moved lower. OpenAI closed $11 billion at a $1.25 trillion valuation, below the price it first sought and far short of the $30 billion it…

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OpenAI Raises $11 Billion at a $1.25 Trillion Valuation From Merger Monday

OpenAI Raises $11 Billion at a $1.25 Trillion Valuation

OpenAI closed on $11 billion of new funding, the first piece of a round that values the artificial-intelligence company at $1.25 trillion, according to people familiar with the matter, as investors grow more selective about the prices they will pay for AI developers. The initial close covers a little more than…

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