{
  "id": 8878833,
  "title": "In 1959, he made $7 at livestock auction; 67 years later, daughters run it",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/in-1959-he-made-7-at-livestock-auction-67-years-later-daughters-run-it",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-21T07:44:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/in-1959-sebastian-scirpo-started-a-connecticut-livestock-auction-in-a-rented-chicken-coop-and-made-7-on-his-first-commission-67-years-later-his-daughters-run-the-states-last-remaining-sale-barn/articleshow/134381118.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Lisa Scirpo proudly upholds her father's legacy at Connecticut's only livestock auction, a role she embraced following his passing in 2002. Despite a history marred by hardships and accidents, this auction has evolved into a crucial support system for local farmers. Under Scirpo's management, the barn fosters a nurturing environment where animals are cherished and treated with the utmost respect.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}