George Haseotes, a Haseotes family patriarch, died March 18 at 94 after a brief illness. He helped turn a one‑cow dairy into the Cumberland Farms chain.

One Sacramento-area ticket was among four that split a $570,000 Fantasy 5 jackpot. Winners each received about $144,000 and have 180 days to claim.

Nationwide marks its centennial with record sales and a $1.5B tech push, while converting a downtown tower into apartments and navigating pet‑insurance litigation.

Walbridge is using Woodchuck.ai to divert thousands of tons of construction waste at Ford’s BlueOval Battery Park, turning site debris into biomass and recycled materials.

MilliporeSigma is reviewing plans that could move some St. Louis customer-service jobs to Costa Rica, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. The company says no final decision has been made.

A Columbus man won the $1,000,000 top prize on a $20 Cashword scratch-off bought at a GetGo. He took the cash option and plans to pay off his house and take his wife on vacation.

A sold‑out Greater Boston Chamber briefing told roughly 600 local businesses to prepare for World Cup crowds and logistics this June. Organizers outlined transport, staffing and inventory risks alongside the upside.

Central Florida's manufacturing footprint is large and rising, but workforce and productivity gaps could limit broader growth across the I‑4 corridor.

The ACES 2025 Annual Report shows 37 aerospace-project wins that produced about $454 million in new investment and 1,325 direct jobs, with a $6.8 billion pipeline. Major deals include a $300M CBC plant at MidAmerica and several manufacturing expansions across the state.

Blue Cross reported a $353M operating loss for 2025, blaming Medicare and specialty-drug costs even as investment returns produced an $83M net gain. The result highlights strain across Minnesota’s insurance market.

Chicago attorneys filed a $2B bad‑faith suit against Travelers after a Madison County jury ordered $241M in a dry‑ice wrongful‑death case. Lawyers say the insurer refused to settle and left Prairie Farms exposed.

Lubbock‑based South Plains Financial closed its all‑stock deal for Bank of Houston, folding BOH into City Bank and expanding the firm’s Houston footprint. The move adds branches, deposits and Houston leadership under Jim Stein.

H‑E‑B will hold hiring fairs April 15–16 as it staffs new Irving and Murphy stores; applications are posted on careers.heb.com.