After the two companies failed to renew a contract on June 12, Tribune launched snarky websites like www.dumpdish.com that call Dish “dishturbing”. Dish has responded with a lawsuit alleging “false and deceptive” advertising claims.
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VCs pump $1.5M into imaging startup
The founders of a Westminster startup have their hearts in the right place. CardioNXT co-founders Jerome Edwards and Dr. Bobby Kurian raised $1.5 million to test a tool they say will let doctors see inside the heart without increasing the cost of surgery. They like to say the heart is like a house, with plumbing… Read more »
Software startup raises $11M
Denver-based compliance software startup Convercent has raised $11 million as it prepares to increase its workforce by a third.
A carrot to encourage healthier food stamp use
LiveWell Colorado and a network of other nonprofits and government agencies will launch Double Up Food Bucks Colorado on July 1 using a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Sports Authority announces job cuts through year-end
CEO, chief marketing officer have left the beleaguered retailer, with hundreds more to exit
History Colorado names new leader
Museum removes ‘interim’ tag from Steve Turner. His initial goals are to book fewer traveling exhibits and to find more revenue sources.
Similar-sounding law firms in spat over naming rights
We were here first, says Larsen Law Offices, insisting that Larson Law Office infringes on its name.
Spot Brand rolls out first full-suspension mountain bike
The company’s owner is convinced it will make riding uphill less of a grind, and he’s got a fresh patent to show for it, too.
Brothers inflate balloon business to 14 states; hate helium
This is no child’s play: Two local brothers found a niche making sturdier balloons that float above car lots and apartment rental offices.
RiNo wine workshop adds house label
A RiNo store that teaches wine and cheese-making classes is starting to bottle its own supply.