Roundup: Tiger gear hot / iPhone 11 Pro review / Opioid crisis settlement 

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Purple and gold: The owners of retailers Bengals and Bandits and Tiger People Clothiers say they’ve had a boom in sales since LSU football’s win against Texas last weekend, WAFB-TV reports. Both businesses say they’ve seen a surge in online orders, especially to Texas-based customers. Read the full story. 

That fruit: Apple unveiled yesterday its latest crop of devices, complete with camera upgrades and new price points. The iPhone 11 Pro, has three cameras and comes in a wider range of colors than past editions, but do you really need the upgrade? Read a review and your options from the Washington Post.

Decision reached: Nearly half the states and some 2,000 local governments have agreed to a tentative settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma over the toll of the nation’s opioid crisis. Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich said the agreement reached today included more money from the family that owns Purdue than had been offered previously. Read the full story. 

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