Durcon has broken ground on a 32,000-square-foot expansion at its Taylor plant, a modernization the company calls its largest capital investment. The project will add new fabrication machinery and boost production capacity.

Just Cheesecake Outlet opened an Eastside storefront in El Paso, expanding the locally owned cheesecakery's pickup and holiday-order options.

Las Vegas' Arts District sees a parking fee increase, a cause of concern for local businesses who fear it deters customers, while the city notes increased parking transactions. The business community suggests alternative parking solutions.

bioMérieux will close its San Jose office and lay off 121 employees, according to a state WARN filing.

Super Saturday may see a record 158.9 million shoppers, with a growing trend of gifting experiences alongside traditional purchases. Consumers employ strategies to balance in-store and online shopping while managing budgets.

Hyundai and Kia settled for millions over lacking anti-theft measures, compensating consumers and enforcing vehicle security reforms after a surge in car thefts.

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture received over $880,000 from the USDA to help expand the state's hardwood industry into markets in India and Vietnam.

Farmhouse Artisan Market opened Petaluma’s first in-person cannabis storefront last week, converting a seven-year delivery service into a visible shop on North McDowell. The opening follows a 2024 City Council vote to allow three storefront dispensaries.

The Berkeley Hat Company is closing after nearly 50 years on Telegraph Avenue, with its owner, Carol Lipnick, planning a final sale and a sidewalk party before retiring.

Two Boston Seaport restaurants, Temazcal Tequila Cantina and Tony C's, will close in January 2026, laying off over 80 employees due to lease non-renewal.

Ford is rebranding its BlueOval City project to focus on gas-powered trucks, shifting away from its original electric vehicle plan, amid market trends and a partnership change with SK On. Production is delayed to 2029, reflecting industry challenges.

Murray Avenue Grill in Squirrel Hill, open since 1986, is closing on December 28 due to economic challenges post-pandemic and the owner splitting time between states.

New York City is set to get three Vegas-style casinos with the potential for significant economic benefits, including job creation and increased tax revenues, as well as concerns about social impacts.