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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

New Mexico's Path to Prosperity: A Five-Step Plan

New Mexico is at a turning point. It has what it takes to shine in today's economy: natural resources, creative minds, and a great location. Yet, it has struggled to turn potential into success. The state faces urgent challenges: young people often leave for better opportunities, businesses hesitate

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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

Chula Vista's Big Bet on Film Production

Chula Vista is making a bold move to become a major player in film production. The city is building a new entertainment complex to attract movie and TV production companies. This complex will have studios for filming, editing, and even podcasts. The goal is to create a hub for creativity and jobs in

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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

Why the US Wants to Cut Ties with China's Rare Minerals

The United States is pushing for faster action to reduce dependence on China for critical minerals. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to discuss this with finance officials from several countries. These nations together make up 60% of the global demand for these minerals. The urgency comes fr

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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

From Finance to Food: A Daughter's Journey into Family Business

Kassidy Angelo, now 25, took an unexpected turn from her finance career to join her dad's restaurant venture. She initially studied American Studies, aiming for law school, but ended up in finance, working at JPMorgan in Miami. After two years, she quit to partner with her dad, a seasoned restaurate

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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

Why the US Wants to Cut Ties with China's Rare Minerals

The US is pushing other countries to act fast on reducing their dependence on China for rare minerals. This is a big deal because these minerals are used in many important things, like defense tech, batteries, and renewable energy. A senior US official said that the US Treasury Secretary will talk

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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

When Business Lease Rules Get Complicated

Brian Ferdinand stepped into a messy situation. He wasn't the main player in these business leases, but he ended up responsible for them. He made a promise to cover some deals for a company called LuxUrban. At the time, LuxUrban looked strong. It was growing fast and had plenty of money. So, everyon

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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

From City to Countryside: A Bakery's Unusual Growth Story

In the heart of Cairo, New York, a unique bakery named See & Be Kitchen has found an innovative way to expand its business. The journey began when Chrissy and Ben, a chef and baker duo, decided to leave the bustling city life behind and move upstate. They wanted a place where they could live and wor

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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

Why Rushing into a Physical Store Might Not Be the Best Move

Starting a business is exciting, but deciding whether to get a physical store can be tricky. Many entrepreneurs jump into buying or renting a space too soon. However, experts say it's better to focus on growing your online presence first. Ryan Serhant, a well-known real estate expert, shared his th

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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

Yorkville's Newest Helpers in Tough Times

Yorkville is getting a new kind of helper. Aftermath Services is opening a big new place in town. They are experts in cleaning up after really hard situations. Think crime scenes or accidents. Their new spot is at 1215 Deer St. It's a huge 5, 000-square-foot space. This means they can help more peop

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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

Trump's Bold Steps to Make Homes Cheaper

Bill Pulte, a key figure in housing, recently shared some big news. He said President Donald Trump is taking strong steps to lower home prices and mortgage rates. Pulte believes these moves could make a huge difference for people who want to buy a home. Pulte talked about two main actions Trump is

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