Earls Kitchen + Bar is set to open its third Massachusetts location in Boston's Seaport District in early 2027, offering a dining experience with a blend of local culture and modernity.

Stow, Massachusetts, renamed itself to "Dunkin', Massachusetts" for a day to celebrate a new Dunkin' location, ending its period as a "Dunkin' desert." The first 100 visitors received 100 days of free coffee.

Governor Josh Stein visited a Coca-Cola facility in Charlotte, observing its apprenticeship program, and stressed the importance of vocational training for economic growth.

Broadacres Marketplace in North Las Vegas hints at an August 1 reopening after a sudden closure, offering hope to vendors who have experienced financial struggles.

PepsiCo is ceasing manufacturing operations at its Detroit facility, ending over 80 years presence there, with unknown layoff numbers. Despite closures, PepsiCo will retain other operations in Detroit and support affected employees.

Electricity bills in Northern Illinois and New Jersey are expected to rise due to the energy demands of data centers and AI advancements, with lack of transparency and renewable energy integration exacerbating the situation.

BJ's Wholesale Club breaks ground in Grand Prairie, bringing a variety of goods, job opportunities, and economic growth to the Texas community by 2026.

Chapel Hill's historic eatery Mama Dip's Kitchen has closed after nearly 50 years, with plans for the brand's future. Founder Mildred Cotton Council's legacy lives on despite the physical closure.

Charlotte County's Beef 'O' Brady's received the Business Excellence Award for community contributions and business growth under owner Chris Lansdale.

Michigan's gaming revenue declined by 5.4% in June, with iGaming grossing $240.6 million and sports betting $44.6 million, despite year-over-year increases. Taxes contributed are $47.1 million from iGaming and $1.8 million from sports betting.

The Lenovo Center in Raleigh is hiring over 300 part-time workers for various events. It's hosting a job fair and encourages online applications for roles including security and concessions.

Michigan's MDOS suspends Flint's In My Lane Driving School for alleged rule violations, including falsifying records and allowing ineligible students.

Coca-Cola plans to launch a version of its soda sweetened with U.S. cane sugar in the fall, expanding its range and responding to consumer interest in natural ingredients.