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May 18, 2026 - 17:14

A number of small businesses connected to the Opus College of Business at the University of St. Thomas have been quietly working to support their neighbors during a difficult stretch for the Twin...

May 18, 2026 - 01:22

A new shared workspace in Virginia Beach is giving small businesses and creatives a place to grow without going it alone. Called The Void, the space opened its doors earlier this year with a focus...

May 17, 2026 - 00:04

The West needs to abandon the cautious economic skirmishes of the last four years and declare a full-scale `Economic World War` against Russia. This is the blunt assessment from analysts who argue...

May 16, 2026 - 05:40

The United States is looking at Guyana`s bauxite reserves as a new avenue for commercial partnerships and resource development. Jacob Helberg, a U.S. official, highlighted the potential for...

May 15, 2026 - 22:20

California Governor Gavin Newsom is pushing a new tax on digital software purchases, a move that has drawn sharp criticism from business groups and tech leaders. The proposed measure would apply...

May 15, 2026 - 02:43

Ford Motor Company shares jumped nearly 20% over a two-day trading period, fueled by investor excitement over the automaker`s potential in the energy storage sector. The rally gained momentum on...

May 14, 2026 - 09:09

SHELLEY -- Three brothers from a small Idaho town never expected their parents` garage operation to grow into what it is today. But this month, Dallin, Morgan and Scott Jolley received the Idaho...

May 13, 2026 - 19:34

Business Insider reporter Pranav Dixit has been awarded an Excellence in Reporting award from the Asian American Journalists Association. The recognition comes for his three-part series titled...

May 13, 2026 - 10:52

Federal safety regulators have announced a recall affecting nearly the entire fleet of Waymo self-driving vehicles, citing a software issue that could pose significant risks in wet weather. The...

May 12, 2026 - 19:14

Colorado Democrats on the final day of the legislative session largely scrapped their effort to roll back a package of business tax breaks. The proposal would have redirected the resulting revenue...

May 12, 2026 - 05:38

A proposed parking garage in Nashville`s bustling 12 South neighborhood has been put on hold after pushback from both residents and local shop owners. The project, which aimed to add hundreds of...

May 11, 2026 - 19:52

The City Colleges of Chicago system is building on its reputation to become a major force in workforce development across the region. Aon, a global professional services firm, has already hired...

May 11, 2026 - 00:44

The Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School marked a milestone this month, graduating 128 individuals from its rigorous training program. The ceremony recognized the newest skilled tradespeople...

May 10, 2026 - 01:32

New York City`s Jewish community is raising alarms over what they describe as a coordinated effort by Mayor Zohran Mamdani to weaken protections against antisemitism, specifically targeting...

May 9, 2026 - 23:57

Junior Achievement of Laredo held its annual Business Hall of Fame ceremony this week, honoring six local business and community leaders for their contributions to mentorship, philanthropy, and...

May 9, 2026 - 00:34

A New York City business owner is launching a major financial push to bring companies back to the five boroughs, directly challenging the policies of Mayor Eric Adams. Andrew Murstein, president of...

May 8, 2026 - 05:09

Most new artificial intelligence programs in higher education dive straight into the technology. They teach machine learning models, neural networks, and Python scripts before students even...

May 7, 2026 - 19:10

Rivian is signaling that its push into more affordable electric vehicles may extend well beyond the upcoming R2 SUV. This is a key development for the EV maker as it tries to broaden its appeal...

May 7, 2026 - 07:27

Three former high-ranking OpenAI executives took the stand this week in the ongoing legal battle between Elon Musk and Sam Altman, offering a candid look at the CEO`s management style. Their...

May 6, 2026 - 20:50

NORTH LAS VEGAS -- Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) traded his suit for an apron this week as part of his ongoing `Congressman on the Job` initiative. The program takes the representative...

May 6, 2026 - 04:33

Many leaders treat reading as a solitary activity, but it does not have to be. Starting a business book club inside your company can shift reading from a passive intake of information into an...

May 5, 2026 - 12:26

Inseego has announced its acquisition of Nokia`s FastMile fixed wireless access (FWA) business, a move that could roughly double the company`s annual revenue. The deal positions Inseego to become a...

May 4, 2026 - 23:11

The private equity firm Thoma Bravo is actively seeking discounted software acquisitions as market pressures mount. Based in Chicago, the firm is closely monitoring what it calls `motivated selling...

May 4, 2026 - 11:37

Trucordia has completed the acquisition of Paradiso Financial, a Connecticut-based insurance agency. The deal brings a community-focused firm with a diversified mix of personal lines and small...

May 3, 2026 - 20:00

A traveler who has visited Northern Ireland many times says most tourists make the same few mistakes, and they are easy to avoid. The biggest error is sticking only to the most crowded spots like...

May 3, 2026 - 07:01

Los Angeles firefighters successfully extinguished a structure fire at a commercial building in Hollywood on Wednesday, bringing the incident under control after a swift response. The blaze, which...

May 2, 2026 - 20:44

Timothy Hoffmann, a graduating student from IESE Business School, has been recognized as one of the top MBA candidates in the world for 2026. The annual Poets&Quants list highlights exceptional...

May 2, 2026 - 06:54

A well-known coffee shop in Ferndale has closed its doors with little warning, leaving regular customers surprised and disappointed. The business, which had been a staple in the local community for...

May 1, 2026 - 19:05

After 50 years of blending fruit and supplements, Smoothie King is hitting the reset button. The chain, known for its performance-focused drinks, is rolling out a major business overhaul to stay...

May 1, 2026 - 01:14

San Francisco-based Databricks, a data and artificial intelligence company, is preparing to significantly expand its footprint in Chicago. The firm is close to finalizing a lease for roughly 50,000...