Delta Air Lines Inc. has decided to consider a different seat maker for its new business‑class suites on major U. S. routes because ongoing supply and approval problems have pushed back the launch of its premium cabins. The company, known as the world’s most profitable airline, is now looking at an
Business owners in Maine have long complained about the high costs of swipe fees. A former entrepreneur who helped local shops sell gift cards has seen how these charges eat into profits. He sold his company but kept the lessons learned. Now he urges lawmakers to reject a new bill that would let cr
Local leaders are joining forces to tackle mental health challenges in the Twin Cities area. The mayor of St. Paul and the head of a major health insurer will lead a new roundtable focused on expanding mental health resources. Over 85 groups—from hospitals to community organizations—are part of this
Dallas faces a new challenge: major businesses and sports teams are moving to nearby cities, raising doubts about the city’s future. The mayor says the “knives are out” for Dallas, and the city is scrambling to keep its edge. Some council members worry that the city’s leadership is too busy fight
The brothers Jolly and Daniel Ghebreab opened Broadway Foods and a new laundromat in January, turning a run‑down corner of West Central into a fresh grocery spot and clean wash area. They didn’t just build the shops; they also upgraded sidewalks, moved power poles and replaced a broken alley. Their
Airlines once treated business class as an all-inclusive luxury package. Now, they're breaking it into smaller pieces with extra fees. This change started when United split its business class fares into three levels: basic, standard, and flexible. The cheapest option still includes a flat-bed seat a
Several major businesses have stayed strong for over 200 years, even as the U. S. faced wars, depressions, and big economic shifts. Some started when George Washington was president. The Bank of New York began in 1784, while Cigna and State Street opened their doors in 1792. But one company beats th
In 1994, Eric Quintana, a local resident of Española, got an unexpected opportunity that changed his life. A friend needed a cleaner for their office, and with Christmas approaching, Quintana saw a chance to earn extra money for his two sons' dream gift—a Bigfoot electric truck. Without hesitation,
When Hurricane Ian slammed into Southwest Florida in 2022, it didn’t just flood homes—it drained hope for many families. Some found themselves staring at concrete floors where their living rooms used to be, stuck in a slow battle with insurance companies that never paid up. Meanwhile, businesses lik
The Southland Development Authority organized a three‑day gathering aimed at connecting people who want to buy or sell businesses and real estate. The event, held at Wind Creek Chicago Southland casino, drew attendees from all over the Midwest and beyond. The CEO of the Authority highlighted that
