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February 28, 2025 - 10:20
Support Local: A Call to Action for Small Businesses in Northeast OhioA nationwide movement dubbed the `economic blackout` is urging consumers to shift their spending habits away from large corporations and towards local small businesses. This initiative encourages...
February 28, 2025 - 04:48
Decline of Vietnam’s Floating Markets Amid Economic GrowthCai Rang and other iconic floating markets in Vietnam are experiencing a significant decline as the country undergoes rapid economic development and infrastructure improvements. Traditionally...
February 27, 2025 - 19:54
U.S. Economy Faces Challenges Amid Waning Fiscal Support and Tariff ConcernsConsumer and business sentiment in the United States is showing signs of instability as the effects of recent fiscal support begin to diminish. As government spending cuts take hold, many are...
February 27, 2025 - 19:03
U.S. Bank Collaborates with MN & Co to Empower Hispanic Small BusinessesIn an effort to bolster the growth of Hispanic small businesses, U.S. Bank has partnered with MN & Co to highlight essential resources and support available to entrepreneurs. This collaboration...
February 27, 2025 - 10:08
Nio's Battery Swap Services Projected to Achieve Profitability by 2026As Nio`s car sales rise, battery swap services are expected to see rapid growth, analysts said. The innovative battery swap model has garnered attention as a potential game-changer in the electric...
February 27, 2025 - 03:55
Five Critical Obstacles to Overcome When Selling Your BusinessSelling to a private equity firm can be a lucrative outcome, but only if you have your ducks in a row. Entrepreneurs looking to make this transition often encounter several deal killers that can...
February 26, 2025 - 20:40
Zurich North America Expands Its Middle Market DivisionIn a strategic move to enhance its presence in the middle market sector, Zurich North America has announced the creation and filling of a new position dedicated to this initiative. This development...
February 26, 2025 - 03:14
Major Retailers Shutter Locations Amid Economic ChallengesIn a troubling trend for the retail sector, several well-known national chains, including Joann and Party City, are announcing closures as they grapple with rising interest rates and declining...
February 25, 2025 - 22:54
Close Call at Chicago Airport: Southwest Airlines Jet Aborts LandingA Southwest Airlines jet narrowly avoided disaster at Chicago Midway Airport when it was forced to abort its landing due to an unauthorized incursion by a business jet on the runway. The incident...
February 25, 2025 - 13:54
Legit Security Enhances Application Security with Business ContextLegit Security has unveiled a groundbreaking approach to application security posture management (ASPM) that emphasizes the importance of business context in prioritizing and remediating security...
February 25, 2025 - 08:34
Fabric and Crafts Retailer Joann to Close All Remaining StoresFabric and crafts retailer Joann is closing all of its remaining stores after failing to find a buyer that would keep them open. This decision marks a significant shift for the company, which has...
February 25, 2025 - 05:39
Joann to Shut Down All Stores Following Asset SaleIn a significant shift for the fabric and crafts retail industry, Joann has announced that it has reached an agreement to sell its assets and will proceed with winding down its operations. This...
February 24, 2025 - 12:32
A New Chapter: Hannah Ho's Return Home After Seven Years in Hong KongHannah Ho, 32, spent seven transformative years as an expat in Hong Kong, where she developed her career and embraced a vibrant lifestyle. However, her recent decision to move back home has sparked...
February 24, 2025 - 10:55
Brookfield Acquires National Grid's U.S. Renewable Energy Sector for $1.735 BillionNational Grid has finalized an agreement to transfer ownership of its U.S. onshore renewable energy business to Brookfield Asset Management for a substantial $1.735 billion. This strategic move...
February 24, 2025 - 02:18
Starbucks Faces Challenges Beyond Business Strategy: Erosion of Customer GoodwillStarbucks is losing its appeal as a go-to destination for coffee lovers, grappling with a significant decline in customer goodwill. Recent trends indicate that the brand`s loyal customer base is...
February 23, 2025 - 12:28
American International University Seeks New Dean for School of BusinessAmerican International University is actively seeking fresh PhD graduates ready to step into the dynamic leadership role of Dean for its School of Business. This exciting opportunity invites highly...
February 23, 2025 - 11:34
Urgent Laptop Purchase Advice: Prices Set to IncreaseConsumers are advised to purchase laptops sooner rather than later, as prices are expected to rise significantly due to newly imposed tariffs. These changes in trade policy are likely to impact the...
February 23, 2025 - 04:57
Local Businesses Unite for Recovery at Localtopia 2025Hundreds of local businesses across St. Petersburg came together for Localtopia 2025, an event aimed at fostering community spirit and supporting recovery efforts following recent hurricanes....
February 22, 2025 - 14:01
Balancing Business Acumen and Creative Solutions: Insights from Google Ventures' Kate AronowitzFor the portfolio operations lead at Google Ventures, creativity is as much about solving problems as it is about building things from scratch. Kate Aronowitz emphasizes the importance of...
February 22, 2025 - 08:33
Marin County Businesses Capitalize on Rising Egg PricesAmidst a significant spike in egg prices, businesses in Marin County are experiencing a surge in demand for locally sourced eggs. As consumers seek alternatives to the soaring costs of conventional...
February 21, 2025 - 19:09
Los Angeles City Council Greenlights $5 Billion for LAX Revitalization EffortsThe Los Angeles City Council has officially approved a significant $5 billion investment aimed at collaborating with local businesses as part of a comprehensive revamp of Los Angeles International...
February 21, 2025 - 15:36
Big Tech and Private Equity Fund Data Center Lobbying in VirginiaA coalition of Big Tech and private equity interests has made significant financial contributions to Virginia lawmakers, donating a total of $165,500. This move comes in the wake of a failed...
February 21, 2025 - 13:01
San Jose Businesswoman Frustrated by Double Burglary IncidentA San Jose businesswoman is expressing her dismay after her establishment was targeted by burglars not once, but twice in a single night. The incidents have left her feeling vulnerable and...
February 21, 2025 - 05:43
Bridging the Gap: Winter 2025 Collaboratorium Combines Science and BusinessThe Winter 2025 Collaboratorium is set to create a unique platform that connects researchers with essential business expertise. Scheduled for February 25, 2025, from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m., this event...
February 20, 2025 - 20:33
New Transparency Law Burdens Small Business Owners with Excessive PaperworkThe recent implementation of a transparency law is placing an overwhelming burden on small business owners, diverting their focus from growth to compliance. Business owners like Cindy Mitchell are...
February 20, 2025 - 05:32
Close Call: Semi-Trailer Veers Off I-35 Near Moore BusinessOn Wednesday, a dramatic incident unfolded as a semi-trailer lost control and slid off Interstate 35, nearly colliding with a business in Moore. The event was captured by aerial footage, showcasing...
February 20, 2025 - 03:12
Jim Cramer Analyzes the Complexities of Today's Business CycleOn Wednesday, Jim Cramer provided insights into the current state of the market, suggesting that it is influenced by a `conflicting group of currents.` He emphasized that the traditional...
February 19, 2025 - 19:55
Concerns Rise Among German Businesses Ahead of Federal ElectionAs Germany approaches its federal election, the nation’s businesses are raising urgent concerns about the current state of the economy. Many entrepreneurs and industry leaders are sounding the...
February 19, 2025 - 10:49
Senator Katie Britt Supports Confirmation of Howard Lutnick as Commerce SecretaryWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) cast her vote in favor of Howard Lutnick, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Commerce. The Senate confirmed Lutnick’s...
February 19, 2025 - 02:06
Arogo Capital Acquisition Corp. Announces Major Business Combination with Bangkok Tellink Co., Ltd.Arogo Capital Acquisition Corp. has entered into a significant business combination agreement with Bangkok Tellink Co., Ltd., a rising player in the telecommunications sector. This proposed...