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The Judge Has Spoken: Costco's Kirkland Signature Tequila Lawsuit Is Dead — But the Bigger Questions Are Not When a federal judge in Seattle tossed out a class-action lawsuit against Costco on October 16, 2026, the decision landed with considerably more weight than the average courtroom dismissal.

Years in the Making, The Watch Keepers Is Live Audemars Piguet has launched its long-awaited certified pre-owned platform, called The Watch Keepers. Coverage points to a launch on October 26, 2026, following an announcement on the brand's Instagram. The program arrives after years of delays: AP's

The Number Behind 33 New Warehouses Costco plans to open 33 new warehouses in fiscal 2027, CEO Ron Vachris said on the earnings call that closed out fiscal 2026. The company finished the year with 939 warehouses, and the new openings include Buffalo, New York, and Lawrence, Kansas, two U.S. market

The Money Behind Colorado's Amendment 83: Who's Paying to Put Hunting and Fishing in the State Constitution Two weeks out from the November midterm election, money is still pouring into the fight over whether Colorado should add a right to hunt and fish to its constitution. The ballot question is

The Marsh Wakes Up: California's 2026-27 Waterfowl Season Opens Saturday Before first light on Saturday, October 24, thousands of California hunters will be standing in cold water, listening for wings. California's 2026-27 waterfowl hunting season begins Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, in most zones. The

The Biggest Coffee Experiment Ever Run Just Reported Back, and the Results Will Change What Ends Up in Your Mug Most of what a man knows about his morning coffee comes from the roaster's bag: an origin, a tasting note, maybe an altitude. The bag almost never mentions the plant variety, even though

Many shoppers still treat Black Friday as a single day of doorbusters. At Costco it lasts a month. The warehouse club's 2026 Holiday Savings ad, the book most shoppers just call its Black Friday ad, has been published. The first deals begin Friday, October 30, and the last coupon expires on Cyber M

A Desert Title Decided by Inches, Luck and a Wrench Phil Blurton did not have a clean week in Laughlin, Nevada. He did not have a clean day, either. By his own account, the final race of the inaugural American Off-Road Racing Championship season was "probably my most stressful day racing out here"

The Dirty Secret of Southern Winter Bass: It's Decided in October Every winter, the same scene plays out on southern boat ramps. A guy backs a trailer down at dawn, the thermometer on his dash reads 38 degrees, and he has no idea whether the lake in front of him is about to fish like a gold mine o

The Milk-Brew Craze: What Happens When You Steep Coffee in Dairy Instead of Water For most of the modern coffee era, the order of operations has been fixed. You brew coffee with water, then you add milk, cream, or whatever else you like. Social media has spent the past year questioning that sequen