Burlington is opening new stores in Stafford and Longview, Texas, occupying former Bed Bath & Beyond locations and expanding their Texas presence to 115 stores. The Longview store will also donate to a local school.

DEDA opens applications for a grant program offering up to $5,000 in marketing funds for eligible small businesses in Duluth, focusing on those impacted by COVID-19.

Trader Joe's and Aldi, related by shared history, continue to expand in the U.S. with plans for new store openings, while a family feud overshadows their corporate saga.

Go Tejano Day at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo set a new attendance record with 75,595 people, featuring Los Tigres Del Norte and other cultural activities.

Oil companies in Texas are exploring carbon capture storage (CCS) projects, incentivized by a federal tax credit and potential profits. Critics question the technology's long-term effectiveness and environmental impact.

After a fire, the Windy City Curling Club in Villa Park raised over $29,000 for damages, garnering support from the community and an Olympic gold medalist.

San Diego's unemployment rate rose to 4.7% in February from January's 4.3%, while California's rate rose slightly to 5.2%. Despite job market challenges, some sectors, like private education and health services, added jobs.

PG&E bills in California will rise again following CPUC approval, an increase that adds roughly $3.65 to average customer bills starting in April to cover wildfire mitigation and system improvements.

Popina Swimwear's NE Portland store will close after 18 years as owner Lulu Levenson heads towards retirement, but the online and wholesale operations will continue.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues five businesses for prohibiting law enforcement officers from carrying their weapons on their premises, citing a violation of state law.

Williamson County's Purchasing Department is hosting its third annual Vendor Forum virtually on April 25, 2024, to guide businesses through county procurement processes.

Southcoast Health is interested in purchasing St. Anne's Hospital from Steward Health Care to prevent its closure, amid the latter's financial issues.

A new Grocery Outlet opened in Marin City, offering local employment and easier access to groceries where a CVS once was, with festive launch promotions.