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by Kimberly Adams

Launchpad Co-Pack's leadership team on the factory floor. From left to right, chief facility officer Brad Mear, CEO Scott Morrison, and his brother, chief operations officer Chris Morrison.

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Why it matters that the U.S. dollar is the world's reserve currency

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A weaker U.S. dollar means American companies can sell their goods at more competitive prices overseas. But it also threatens that reserve currency status.

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