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“Aye, who’s dog is that?” It was an important question posed by a woman waiting at a crosswalk outside BMO Stadium on Saturday night. In a sea of people rocking skirts the size of dinner napkins and gold chains that could haul a broken-down Escalade, there was a lone German shepard wandering the street. Was it searching for its owner or, like the hundreds of people it was trotting past, waiting to descend into the maximum pura peda ensuing inside L.A. Football Club’s home turf, where Mexican banda Fuerza Regida was…

With a backdrop of fireworks and standing ovations from start to finish, Mexican banda Fuerza Regida made its debut at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles in front of thousands of fans that filled the home of LAFC.The event lived up to the expectations of the band’s lead singer, Jesús Ortiz Paz, better known as JOP, who proclaimed several times throughout the night that ‘this wasn’t a concert but a drunken party.”The flowing beer and tequila did lead to some fights between concertgoers, and the stadium’s security kept up a steady…

BMO Financial, which completed its acquisition of Bank of the West earlier this year, has informed the state it will lay off 56 employees at its Thornton operations. “Changing business needs require us to reduce our workforce at the facility permanently and, therefore, we are providing you with this notice in accordance with requirements of the Federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act about the layoffs at this facility,” Angela Perez, head of employee relations at the bank wrote the Colorado Department of…

Bank of the West, one of Colorado’s largest banks with 68 branches, has officially rebranded as BMO following a change in ownership at the start of the month. BMO, also known as Bank of Montreal and previously called BMO Harris, purchased the San Francisco-based Bank of the West, from BNP Paribas, a French multi-national bank in a deal valued at $16.3 billion. The combined companies will have more than 1,000 branches and 42,000 ATMs located in 32 U.S. states. “BMO didn’t have a retail banking presence in Colorado but we…