Minneapolis and Rutgers University partner to enhance labor compliance among small I-BIPOC businesses through a pilot program, which has supported over 50 businesses so far.

An 11-year-old from Chandler, Audrina Nguyen-Oerzen, launched her own business, Audrina’s Amazing Designs, and opened a store selling her art-inspired clothing and accessories.

The Austin Antique Mall is closing after 40 years, coinciding with expansion plans for a neighboring skate center. Vendors are reflecting on memories and deciding whether to relocate or exit the antique business.

Boerne Utilities introduces three new rebate programs for water customers to encourage sustainable water usage, including rainwater collection, irrigation optimization, and rain/freeze sensor installation.

Macy's is launching new store formats, including a suburban strip mall location and a dual-format concept in Evergreen Park, moving away from traditional malls and catering to changing consumer preferences.

Boynton Beach's Taste of Boynton event features local restaurants offering free samples, food trucks, live music, fire dancers, and an artisan market.

Kraft Heinz is exploring the sale of its Oscar Mayer brand, with estimates suggesting a value of $3-$5 billion. Bank of America and Centerview Partners are seeking buyers.

A fire in Clackamas damaged an apartment building, leaving residents displaced. Firefighters controlled the blaze with no injuries reported, but the cause is under investigation.

Red Lobster is shuttering 48 locations nationwide and facing financial strife, prompting rumors of bankruptcy and a search for a buyer as it struggles amid industry challenges.

Trader Joe's is set to open a new store in Boston's Back Bay, the first in the city to sell alcohol, with a grand opening on May 23 at 500 Boylston St.

The article details the commemoration of National Police Week in the U.S., including Attorney General Garland's acknowledgment of the challenges faced by law enforcement and nationwide efforts to honor fallen officers.

Ryan Cos. partners with SAFE Project to provide naloxone on worksites, addressing high opioid overdose rates in construction workers, ranked at 162.6 per 100,000 by the CDC.

The City of Austin has allocated $4.5 million for grants to support local musicians and promoters, with the intent to uphold its reputation as the Live Music Capital of the World.