Cogent Bank has grown from roughly $130M to more than $2.4B in under a decade and is expanding its Jacksonville footprint as it eyes bigger commercial lending. That shift could change how local developers and businesses finance projects.

A Boca Raton resident says a Bigniu e-bike battery exploded while charging, leaving him with permanent burns; he has sued Amazon and the bike maker. The case is now in federal court.

Ziegler's Foods will reopen in Dickinson on June 5, 2026, restoring a neighborhood grocery nearly nine years after Hurricane Harvey forced its closure.

A Colorado retailer matched the state e‑bike tax credit to sell ‘free’ bikes — now many buyers say deliveries and refunds are months overdue. Complaints to regulators are mounting.

A Fort Pierce lawsuit alleges a can of SpaghettiOs contained live worms and left the plaintiff ill; the suit names Campbell's and Walmart and seeks damages.

A new Conference Board survey shows CEO confidence plunged to 47, with many executives bracing for weaker conditions and some planning job cuts. Local hiring plans could shift quickly.

A core-system migration at Mountain America disrupted ATM, debit and online access for members and produced at least one reported account mix-up. The credit union says card systems are fixed; here’s what members should know.

Arizona dropped to eight Fortune 500 companies in the latest rankings; Freeport-McMoRan leads the state while Carvana posted a major climb. Local leaders are watching the fallout.

An Arizona importer sued four major container makers in Oakland, accusing them of a pandemic‑era scheme to restrict supply and inflate prices. The suit follows a DOJ indictment unsealed in May.

FedEx filed a WARN notice saying it will close a Phoenix ship center and cut roughly 100 jobs; the company says customers can still drop off packages at the site.

Two Oregon convenience stores sold jackpot-winning Megabucks tickets for the April 13 drawing, splitting an $11.1M prize and earning retailer bonuses.

Hollywood Feed says it will eliminate 20 corporate positions at its Memphis office while retail staff remain unaffected. The company called the cuts a "proactive restructuring."

French supplier OPmobility will build a Rossford plant that promises 500+ jobs and production starting in late 2027.