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Victor Alvarez

Victor Alvarez

Senior Reporter · Cleveland, OH

Victor brings a decade of experience in business journalism, having previously reported for Crain's Cleveland Business. He holds an MBA from Case Western Reserve University and focuses on the economic impact of local enterprises. His thorough analysis provides insights into Cleveland's ever-changing business landscape.

10 stories from Victor Alvarez in Mentor

1 dead, 3 critical after Spirit Halloween store shooting in California — Cleveland.com / The Plain Dealer
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1 dead, 3 critical after Spirit Halloween store shooting in California

One person is dead and six others are injured after a shooting in California at a Spirit Halloween on Friday.

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Ask Mayo Clinic: Can you explain why my dad’s heart surgery would be ‘complex’? — Cleveland.com / The Plain Dealer
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Ask Mayo Clinic: Can you explain why my dad’s heart surgery would be ‘complex’?

Dear Mayo Clinic: My dad’s cardiologist told him he may need complex heart valve surgery. What makes heart valve surgery “complex,” and how do doctors decide whether a valve should be repaired or replaced?

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Brook Park police search for suspect in thefts from trailers — Cleveland.com / The Plain Dealer
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Brook Park police search for suspect in thefts from trailers

BROOK PARK, Ohio -- Lawn care equipment, including a backpack leaf blower and a weed eater, was reported stolen from a trailer at about 2 p.m. Oct. 19. The theft took place outside Malley’s Chocolates, 13400 Brookpark Road. The trailer and equipment belonged to a landscaping business.

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Four Guardians hit free agency; Shawn Armstrong, Trevor Stephan’s options not expected to be exercised — Cleveland.com / The Plain Dealer
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Four Guardians hit free agency; Shawn Armstrong, Trevor Stephan’s options not expected to be exercised

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Now that the World Series has ended with the Milwaukee Brewers winning their first championship, the business side of baseball takes center stage.

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Popular space heaters sold nationwide by major retailers recalled after suddenly catching fire — Cleveland.com / The Plain Dealer
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Popular space heaters sold nationwide by major retailers recalled after suddenly catching fire

More than 300,000 space heaters sold by major retailers nationwide are being recalled over fire and burn risks after more than a dozen reports of the devices suddenly catching fire.

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Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 workers as the company makes a major shift — Cleveland.com / The Plain Dealer
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Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 workers as the company makes a major shift

Microsoft is giving about 60,000 employees a chance to leave the company voluntarily, a major workforce move that comes as the technology giant pours billions of dollars into artificial intelligence.

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Every pricing error favored customers. This Ohio Dollar General still failed inspection — Cleveland.com / The Plain Dealer
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Every pricing error favored customers. This Ohio Dollar General still failed inspection

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A Dollar General store in Oxford failed a 2022 price-accuracy inspection with a 20% error rate. Every recorded mismatch was an undercharge.

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Easy pumpkin pie with gingersnap crust — Cleveland.com / The Plain Dealer
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Easy pumpkin pie with gingersnap crust

When it comes to pumpkin pie, it doesn't get more simple or streamlined than this one. Spicy gingersnap cookies give the pat-in-the-pan crust a bit of sweetness and spice that pairs wonderfully with the creamy pumpkin filling. Plus, it's a lot easier than parbaking a traditional pie crust. Use your...

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Arizona man survives tornado after being sucked up in a tornado ‘Wizard of Oz’-style while riding bike — Cleveland.com / The Plain Dealer
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Arizona man survives tornado after being sucked up in a tornado ‘Wizard of Oz’-style while riding bike

A tornado swept an Arizona man off the ground while he was riding his bike from the grocery store, and he lived to describe the “loss of gravity.”

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Restaurant tech giant sued: ‘Failed to honor…its promises’ — Cleveland.com / The Plain Dealer
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Restaurant tech giant sued: ‘Failed to honor…its promises’

Toast — a company that provides management and financial technology to restaurants — has been sued.

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