Wally's opened a 53,000‑sq‑ft travel center off I‑65 in Whitestown with 84 pumps, EV chargers, fresh‑food stations and large restrooms. The company calls it a $40M flagship for road trips.

A new analysis ranks Orlando No.2 among the 30 largest U.S. metros for freelancer business growth since 2019, driven by tech‑sector gains and a Sun Belt surge.

Louis Vuitton opened a resort‑inspired temporary women's boutique in Miami's Design District, pairing seasonal womenswear with commissioned art and a hand‑painted trunk pyramid.

Cleveland‑Cliffs is reportedly weighing a restart of the Dearborn Works blast furnace — a shift that could rehire workers and reshape Metro Detroit’s steel supply chain.

Napa-based The Doctors Company closed a $1.3 billion acquisition of ProAssurance, creating a combined physician-owned insurer with roughly $12 billion in assets and more than 200,000 insureds.

Minneapolis-based Castlelake offered roughly $6.5B for EasyJet; the airline rejected the bid but opened its books to the suitor as talks continue. Local investors will be watching.

Sen. Eric Schmitt says Boeing's new 1.1M‑sq‑ft plant in north St. Louis County will assemble the Air Force's F‑47, promising jobs while stirring debate over tax breaks and cleanup.

Portrait Bank secured a Florida charter and roughly $43M from local investors, becoming Central Florida’s first new community bank in nearly a decade. The Winter Park lender will begin onboarding customers during a soft opening ahead of a public launch.

Island Pacific plans to take over the former 99 Ranch site at 3768 S. Maryland Parkway, moving into the county-designated Filipino Town corridor. County permits show a 29,437-sq-ft space and $450K in tenant-work filings.

Oregon‑founded Vape‑Jet says it's moving headquarters and production to the Strip District, taking space at 2212 Liberty Ave and joining Robotics Row.

Transit Technologies announced a July 1 move of its corporate headquarters from Knoxville to a Wilkinson Boulevard office in Charlotte as it builds a bigger sales presence. The company says operations will continue uninterrupted during the transition.

The Hoffmann Family of Companies agreed to buy KMOX and five other Audacy‑owned St. Louis stations; the purchase would expand the group's local media footprint pending FCC approval.

Three South Florida Publix stores sold multiple Fantasy 5 top‑prize tickets Sunday, leaving winners with mid‑five‑figure payouts and a state claim process. Winners must validate prizes at Florida Lottery district offices.