The Memory Lane Drive-In Theater in Monroe, set to close, will reopen on Memorial Day weekend thanks to local efforts, offering a mix of movies and a new outside food fee to ensure sustainability.

Charlotte County offers a free AI workshop for entrepreneurs on June 17, 2025, to teach about leveraging AI for business growth, with sessions by Heidi Cramer from Florida SBDC at FGCU.

Stellantis is investing $388 million in a Metro Detroit parts distribution megahub, expected to operate in 2027, improving logistics with advanced robots and providing jobs for 488 employees. The hub is part of a supply chain efficiency strategy.

Residents in Garfield Heights are urging officials to close the Showcase Bar & Grille after recurring violence, including shootings that have raised safety concerns in the neighborhood.

Viv Helwig, founder of Vested Metals International, won the North Florida District Small Business Person of the Year award from the Small Business Administration.

Attorney General Letitia James is advocating for the enactment of the FAIR Business Practices Act to update consumer protection laws in New York and address predatory lending, data breaches, and unfair business practices.

Circle K offers a 40-cent discount on gas Thursday, extending savings to its reward members and donating 10% of fuel profits to Children of Fallen Patriots.

GTI Energy announced a $33 million investment to open a manufacturing facility in Goodyear, Arizona, planning a follow-up $20 million investment, focused on the clean energy and data center sectors.

The 2025 Hawaii-Made Conference gathered local entrepreneurs and industry insiders to support the local product economy, with Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke promoting state backing for small businesses.

Dale Robertson, President & CEO of the Grand Rapids Public Museum, is set to retire at the end of 2026 after having significantly increased attendance and financial stability.

Revlon is closing its Jacksonville facility, displacing 127 workers, as part of restructuring efforts following its bankruptcy protection filing last year.

An 80-year-old Michigan woman won $100,000 in a lottery "second chance" drawing after scanning her non-winning ticket on the state lottery app. Initially skeptical, she confirmed the prize was real with a follow-up email.

STARLUX Airlines plans to launch the first nonstop flights from Phoenix to Taipei, pending government approvals and set to begin early next year, which is expected to enhance economic ties and boost Phoenix's international connections.