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May 27, 2026 - 01:27
NSF deploys $250 million to restart Small Business Innovation Research & Small Business Tech Transfer programs, including a new $40 million pilot emphasis on next-generation scientific instrumentationThe U.S. National Science Foundation has officially restarted its Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs, committing $250 million to support startups and...
May 26, 2026 - 03:23
Former head nurse turns business owner after moving to AmericaAfter years of managing other people`s restaurants, one longtime industry professional has finally stepped into the role of owner. Yaqui Dai, the owner of Gotcha Smokehouse Bar-B-Que, traded her...
May 25, 2026 - 12:57
Milwaukee businesses struggle as National Avenue construction disrupts parkingA major road construction project along National Avenue is creating headaches for local business owners, who say the loss of parking is driving customers away. The work, a joint effort between the...
May 24, 2026 - 22:33
Mid-Hudson Valley business calendar for the week of May 25, 2026A full slate of networking opportunities, workshops, and seminars is scheduled across the Mid-Hudson Valley for the week starting May 25, 2026. Local business owners, entrepreneurs, and...
May 24, 2026 - 04:21
WNEPA new destination for local storytelling has arrived online. WNEP-TV, a television station serving northeastern and central Pennsylvania, has launched its official YouTube channel. The platform...
May 23, 2026 - 17:05
How a Pocatello business is helping eastern Idaho save water, 1 lawn at a timeWith Idaho facing an emergency drought and ongoing water shortages, a Pocatello company is giving homeowners a practical way to cut back on water use without letting their yards turn brown. The...
May 23, 2026 - 07:59
'Heart of our city': Ribbon-cutting marks reopening of Downtown Pensacola’s Palafox StreetPENSACOLA, Fla. -- The heart of the city is beating again. Officials and community members gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday to mark the official reopening of Palafox Street in...
May 22, 2026 - 21:59
‘Deserted parking lot’: Business owner criticizes Beachwalk developer over lack of progress; developer respondsThe owner, whose restaurant is located within the development, says that after years of construction and marketing hype, much of the planned commercial and residential space remains unfinished. He...
May 22, 2026 - 03:17
Business owners voice concerns ahead of Al Fresco dining on Federal HillA group of business owners voiced strong opposition to the Al Fresco dining program on Federal Hill during a heated meeting Thursday night. The initiative, which allows restaurants to set up...
May 21, 2026 - 21:15
Stellantis unveils $70B turnaround strategy with 60 new modelsStellantis has laid out a sweeping $70 billion turnaround strategy, aiming to reverse recent sales declines and streamline its sprawling global operations. The automaker, formed from the merger of...
May 21, 2026 - 03:51
Seattle legend Scott Fitzsimmons shares what finally drove his businesses out of WAScott Fitzsimmons, a longtime fixture in Seattle`s business scene, has finally followed through on a plan he first hatched in 2019. The entrepreneur recently opened up about the cascade of issues...
May 20, 2026 - 01:45
IBJ wins 9 business journalism awards, including silver in 'best newspaper' categoryThe Indianapolis Business Journal earned nine awards at the Alliance of Area Business Publications` summer conference, including a silver medal in the highly competitive `best newspaper` category....
May 19, 2026 - 23:26
Faith-based disability home aid business opens in LibertyLIBERTY - A new faith-based residential care home for adults with disabilities opened its doors this week, marked by a day of prayer, celebration, and emotional tributes from community members and...
May 19, 2026 - 03:02
Carvana Makes Shift Into New Car BusinessThe used-car giant Carvana is reportedly expanding its business model to include new vehicle sales, according to a recent report. The company, best known for its online platform and distinctive car...
May 18, 2026 - 05:02
'Business as Usual': Buyers and Sellers Ready for Midlantic May Sale after New-Format PreviewThe Fasig-Tipton Midlantic May sale is set to proceed under a `business as usual` approach, according to consignors and buyers who attended the company`s new-format preview at the Maryland State...
May 17, 2026 - 08:27
Mistral CEO warns Europe has 2 years to avoid AI dependence on USArthur Mensch, the chief executive of French artificial intelligence company Mistral, issued a stark warning to European leaders: the continent has roughly two years to secure its own AI...
May 16, 2026 - 19:11
Celebrating 50 Years Of L.A.'s Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) ~ L.A. TACOThe Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a yearlong series of events and initiatives. Known widely as `The People`s Department,`...
May 16, 2026 - 00:10
Blake's Snow Shack owned by man with Down syndrome in Texas turns 10In the small North Texas town of Sanger, a beloved local business is marking a sweet anniversary. Blake`s Snow Shack, a shaved ice stand owned and operated by a man with Down syndrome, is turning...
May 15, 2026 - 04:31
SBA Launches Small Business Pitch Competition » CBIAThe U.S. Small Business Administration has announced a new pitch competition aimed at companies that show strong innovation and have a track record of using SBA-backed financing tools. The contest...
May 14, 2026 - 01:02
INOVIO Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Recent Business HighlightsINOVIO has released its financial results for the first quarter of 2026, alongside a summary of recent business developments. The company`s primary focus remains on the regulatory path for its lead...
May 13, 2026 - 04:15
Curis Provides First Quarter 2026 Business UpdateCuris, Inc., a biotechnology company advancing the development of its lead drug candidate emavusertib, provided a business update for the first quarter of 2026. The company is focused on...
May 12, 2026 - 07:52
Sam Altman’s Business Dealings Under GOP Scrutiny Ahead of OpenAI’s IPOThe business practices of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are drawing increased attention from Republican lawmakers, just as the company prepares for a potential initial public offering. The House Oversight...
May 11, 2026 - 20:29
Jack Sutton closing luxury jewelry store after 4 decades inside New Orleans’ Canal PlaceA longtime fixture of New Orleans` high-end retail scene is calling it quits. Jack Sutton, the luxury jewelry store that has operated inside the Canal Place shopping center for four decades, will...
May 11, 2026 - 09:41
Mother’s Day boosts flower shop sales despite higher costsFlower shops across the metro are working overtime this week as Mother`s Day orders flood in, but the seasonal rush comes with a financial squeeze. Business owners report a noticeable uptick in...
May 10, 2026 - 19:40
Small business expert discusses impact of AI on new grad hiringSmall business consultant Gene Marks recently shared his perspective on the shifting job landscape for recent college graduates, tying it to President Donald Trump`s praise for small businesses...
May 10, 2026 - 05:17
Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt’s Leaner, Meaner Strategy for SuccessJames Daunt, the man running Barnes & Noble, has a blunt approach to the book business. He does not treat every dusty volume on the shelf like a sacred object. Instead, he is focused on cutting...
May 9, 2026 - 20:58
Small-business development center coaches Fort Worth startupsA small-business development center in Fort Worth held its first in-person training event this week, marking a return to face-to-face coaching for local entrepreneurs after more than two years of...
May 9, 2026 - 11:40
Southeastern awards Honorary Doctor of Business Administration degrees to Chief Gregory Pyle, Governor Bill Anoatubby, and Chief Gary Batton | Southeastern Oklahoma State UniversitySoutheastern Oklahoma State University presented its highest academic recognition during Friday`s graduate degree commencement ceremony. The university awarded the Honorary Doctor of Business...
May 8, 2026 - 23:27
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) 101: Following Re-Authorization, What Contractors (and Their Investors) Need to KnowOn April 13, 2026, President Trump signed the Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act into law, officially reauthorizing the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business...
May 8, 2026 - 00:25
ICYMI: Rep. Smucker in York Daily Record: From Main Street to family farms, small businesses power regionWASHINGTON - In case you missed it, Congressman Smucker, who represents Pennsylvania`s 11th district and serves as Vice Chairman of the House Budget Committee, wrote an op-ed for Small Business...