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March 28, 2026 - 21:47
Celebrating Ma and Pa Business Day | ChicagoLIVEToday, the city turns its spotlight to the indispensable backbone of its local economy: the cherished Ma and Pa businesses. These independent storefronts, from the corner bakery to the family-owned...
March 28, 2026 - 06:43
New Texas law bans smokable hemp products, smoke shops fear major business hitBusiness owners in the smoke shop industry are expressing deep concern as a new Texas law prepares to outlaw smokable hemp products. The legislation, set to be enforced by the end of the month,...
March 27, 2026 - 21:04
Findings on Entrepreneurs’ Earnings and Key Lessons - Small Business & Entrepreneurship CouncilWhile the early stages of business ownership are often marked by financial strain, a new analysis highlights the substantial income growth entrepreneurs can achieve as their ventures mature. The...
March 27, 2026 - 05:00
Portland kayak business searching for alternative locations after devastating wharf fireThe future of a beloved Portland kayak business remains uncertain as it searches for a new operational base following the destructive fire at Custom House Wharf this past winter. With the wharf`s...
March 26, 2026 - 18:19
Court Dismisses X's Lawsuit Against Major AdvertisersA federal judge in California has thrown out the lawsuit filed by Elon Musk`s social media company, X, against several prominent advertisers. The lawsuit had targeted major brands including Mars,...
March 26, 2026 - 04:52
Another co-founder is exiting Elon Musk's xAIManuel Kroiss, a pivotal figure among the original engineers who launched artificial intelligence startup xAI alongside Elon Musk in 2023, has exited the company. His departure marks a significant...
March 25, 2026 - 06:02
New business owner? Here's how to find, screen and hire employees fastFor new business owners, the transition from solo operator to team leader is both exciting and daunting. The need to scale operations often clashes with the fear of making a rushed, costly hiring...
March 24, 2026 - 02:18
Microsoft hires Ali Farhadi to work with Mustafa Suleyman on AIIn a significant move to strengthen its artificial intelligence division, Microsoft has recruited renowned AI researcher Ali Farhadi. Farhadi, the former CEO of the prestigious Allen Institute for...
March 23, 2026 - 19:13
Trump administration to pay French company $1B to walk away from US offshore wind leasesThe U.S. Department of the Interior has announced a significant settlement with the French energy company, TotalEnergies SE. As part of the agreement, the firm will relinquish its development...
March 23, 2026 - 05:47
State lawmakers debate new round of business tax cutsA proposal to further reduce New Hampshire`s Business Enterprise Tax (BET) has ignited a familiar debate at the State House, pitting arguments for economic competitiveness against concerns over...
March 22, 2026 - 23:44
How a Long-Term Perspective Helps Leaders Navigate UncertaintyIn an era defined by Middle Eastern conflict, geopolitical shifts, and economic volatility, business leaders face a relentless tide of short-term crises. For family-owned enterprises, in particular...
March 22, 2026 - 05:04
Jenny Johnson, third-generation Franklin Templeton CEO, on managing trillions for the family businessJenny Johnson, at the helm of Franklin Templeton, represents a unique blend of deep-rooted heritage and modern financial stewardship. As a third-generation CEO, she guides one of the world`s...
March 21, 2026 - 11:39
Seattle business out $10K after burglary, owner blames SPD alarm policyA Ballard neighborhood business is reeling from a substantial financial hit after a brazen burglary, with the owner expressing deep frustration over the city`s alarm response policy. The incident,...
March 20, 2026 - 20:31
The Essential Leadership Skills Business Schools OverlookIn today`s fast-paced corporate world, the traditional business school curriculum is showing a critical gap. While adept at teaching efficiency, optimization, and scale, these programs often fail...
March 20, 2026 - 03:39
CEO of $5B startup took 'shortcuts' to grow business—until 'alarm bells' went off: Without change, we wouldn't 'have a company'Max Rhodes, co-founder and CEO of the wholesale marketplace Faire, has revealed a critical juncture where the company`s breakneck growth strategy threatened its very existence. Despite achieving a...
March 19, 2026 - 11:10
Iran strikes major Qatari plant, prompting a surge in oil pricesFears of a widening regional conflict and potential energy crisis intensified dramatically following targeted strikes on two critical energy installations in the Persian Gulf. The incidents, which...
March 18, 2026 - 19:27
Snowflake Launches Project SnowWork, Bringing Outcome-Driven AI to Every Business UserA new initiative aims to put the power of outcome-driven artificial intelligence directly into the hands of everyday business users. Snowflake has announced the research preview of Project SnowWork...
March 18, 2026 - 04:33
Microsoft combines Copilot teams and moves Mustafa Suleyman to focus on frontier AI modelsIn a significant reorganization of its artificial intelligence division, Microsoft has merged its consumer Copilot team with its broader Copilot studio and commercial AI efforts. This consolidated...
March 17, 2026 - 01:19
Bleak Economic Indicators Add To Business RiskA confluence of negative economic signals is creating a heightened climate of risk for businesses, forcing leaders to navigate an increasingly precarious landscape. Key indicators from...
March 16, 2026 - 00:42
This 18-year-old college student accidentally emailed thousands of classmates—it turned his pet-sitting business into a valuable side hustleAn 18-year-old college student has turned a massive email blunder into a thriving business, joining a wave of Generation Z entrepreneurs launching ventures directly from their dorm rooms. Hector...
March 15, 2026 - 05:43
'If it's our time, then that may have to be': Acadia Cafe launches effort to stay in businessThe beloved Minneapolis cafe and live music venue, Acadia Cafe, has launched a public effort to remain in business, citing severe financial strain. Management states that ongoing struggles,...
March 14, 2026 - 05:20
Starbucks union revised economic proposal to restart contract talksIn a significant move to break a prolonged deadlock, Starbucks Workers United has submitted a revised economic proposal to the company, aiming to restart contract negotiations. Talks have been at a...
March 13, 2026 - 07:20
WA business official says statewide competitiveness could be erodingThe President of the Association of Washington Business, Kris Johnson, has issued a stark warning that the threat of businesses relocating from Washington state continues to grow. This concern...
March 12, 2026 - 19:01
Business of golf betting is booming – and a Tiger Woods Masters showing could cause an explosionThe global market for golf wagering is experiencing a monumental surge, driven by increased legalization and fan engagement. Yet, the industry anticipates a seismic event still on the horizon: a...
March 12, 2026 - 09:40
Howard Schultz to leave Seattle as business community bristles over income taxThe impending departure of former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz from Seattle has become a focal point for growing discontent within the city`s business community, largely centered on the recently...
March 11, 2026 - 20:47
Paramore—“Misery Business”The most cringeworthy art you created as a teenager rarely follows you into adulthood. For Paramore, however, that raw, emotional output became a global anthem, sung forever in cars and at karaoke...
March 11, 2026 - 01:30
RISBDC helping small and family-owned businesses blossomKINGSTON, R.I. – March. 10, 2026 – Tucked amid the trees in Cranston, against the edge of Route 295, sits Lucayda Farm and Greenhouse. The company is the brainchild of Journey Basham, who has...
March 10, 2026 - 10:44
Navigating the Storm: How Independent Brands Are Adapting to Global UncertaintyThe business landscape of 2026 is defined by volatility, with multi-brand conglomerates facing significant upheaval and geopolitical tensions creating unpredictable markets. In this challenging...
March 9, 2026 - 18:59
Daily Multivitamin Linked to Slower Biological Aging, Research SuggestsA new study indicates that taking a daily multivitamin may contribute to slowing the pace of biological aging. The research adds to a growing body of evidence suggesting that older adults,...
March 9, 2026 - 12:55
Oil prices soar past $100 a barrel as war escalates in IranGlobal oil markets were jolted this week as the price of a barrel of crude surged past the $100 threshold for the first time since the early days of the Ukraine war. This dramatic spike is a direct...