Books Inc., a Bay Area bookstore chain, will continue operations after Barnes & Noble's acquisition, preserving its cultural legacy and modernizing its operations.

The FDA has notified of H5N1 contamination in RAWR Raw Cat Food, linking it to a deceased cat. RAWR disputes the FDA's handling and has recalled affected lots, advising customers to cook the food to 165°F or opt for refunds/exchanges.

UTEP has launched "Miner Magic Gourmet BBQ Sauce" with Hatch chile jalapenos, partnering with The Jank. It's available at the UTEP bookstore and online, aligning with college football season excitement.

Spirit Airlines will end service at Oakland and San Jose airports as part of a nationwide retrenchment. United Airlines is adding flights to fill the gap left by Spirit's departure.

Las Vegas launches the "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" campaign to attract tourists amid a slump, featuring a renovated airport rideshare zone and advertisements in major cities.

Love Art Sushi has expanded to Boston's Seaport, offering sushi bowls, 'makiritto' rolls, and unique outdoor seating. The grand opening includes discounts and gifts.

The Bloomington Business Forum on October 1 at the Masonic Heritage Center is a free event for networking and learning opportunities for entrepreneurs and business leaders.

Wistron invests $761 million to establish two AI supercomputing facilities in Fort Worth, Texas, creating 800 jobs and bolstering local tech and manufacturing sectors.

Chemtrade West US LLC was fined $160,000 by the Bay Area Air District for various air quality violations in Richmond. The company corrected the issues following enforcement actions.

A $2 million Powerball ticket was sold in Detroit, with the winner matching five balls and selecting the Power Play option. The jackpot has risen to $1.7 billion, marking the third-largest in U.S. history.

The MGCB's "Mini Me" ad won the Platinum dotCOMM Award for effective social media marketing promoting responsible gambling, especially among 18-24-year-olds.

The Platte City License Office is moving to 1303 Platt Falls Rd and will reopen on September 15th, with a temporary closure from the previous Branch St location. Nearby offices in Parkville, Liberty, and Gladstone will assist during the transition.

Kenneth Levine died after being hit by a Chrysler on Louisiana Highway 182. The driver, not impaired, struck Levine, who wore dark clothes, reducing visibility. The investigation continues.