• Five businesses cited for liquor violations

    HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police conducted a Bureau of Liquor and Control Enforcement (LCB) resulting in five bars in Luzerne County being cited for violations. According to the Hazleton Police Department, on April 20 officers inspected multiple bars in the Hazleton area. Investigators stated the LCB cited the following businesses for violations: One bar []

    • ZDNet

    The best business internet providers of 2024

    The best business internet providers will get you solid download speeds and low monthly prices, but more importantly, a reliable connection and excellent support. Here are our top picks.

  • The Hardware Center in Paoli is going out of business

    The iconic store will be closing in June.

  • These 5 businesses are for sale in Aroostook County

    Several local businesses are up for sale, with price tags ranging from nearly $2 million to under $200,000.

  • Ogun seeks business leaders’ collaboration

    The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, will be meeting with business leaders on Tuesday to seek their collaboration to boost the state’s economy. According to a release issued on Sunday by the state’s Commissioner for Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr Adebola Sofela, Abiodun would meet with the business leaders before declaring open the 13th Read More

  • Bending metal: The changing server business

    With all the recent talk about AI, data centers, and the cloud, we think it is helpful to remember that processors like GPUs and CPUs only make about 20% of the upfront cost of a server. These tend to get the most focus as the choice of processor has toRead Entire Article

  • Local businesses frustrated by road closure

    The road closure will begin April 29 and last about three weeks. Construction crews will be relocating a fiber optic bank and installing a cross culvert.

  • Fatal Shooting At Business In Putnam County

    The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting at a business in Leipsic. At 4:05 p.m. Thursday, the sheriff’s office received 911 calls about shots being fired at Kitchen Enterprises Trucking Company on Pro Tec Parkway. When law enforcement and medical personnel arrived they found 30-year-old Farrah Croninger, of Deshler, deceased. 54-year-old Michael

  • Appreciating the big role small businesses play

    They’re our favorite convenience store, family-run restaurant, lawn service, electrician, plumber, hair salon and barbershop.They employ people we might know, and rely on our support to make ends meet and hopefully turn a profit.They’re small businesses, the backbone of our local, state and national economy.Every year since 1963, U.S. presidents have issued a Small Business […]

  • In the barge business, this year has been “consistent, predictable and profitable”

    "This year has been pretty consistent, predictable and profitable," says Austin Golding, CEO of Golding Barge Line in Vicksburg, Mississippi.

  • Fort Scott businesses clean up after weekend floods

    FORT SCOTT, Kan. — Communities across the four states affected by the deluge of rain this weekend are in clean-up mode. Among them is Fort Scott. Getting rid of the remnants of weekend flooding is what many businesses were doing on Tuesday, among them, the staff of Pete's Convenience Store in the northern part of []

    • Adweek

    Amazon’s Ad Business Continues to Boom

    Amazon's ad unit keeps surging. That business grew to $11.8 billion, representing 8% of its total revenue. Amazon reported net sales of $143.3 billion during the first quarter of 2024, up 13% compared to the same three-month period last year. Year over year, Amazon's ad segment increased 24%, outpacing Google, but falling behind Meta for the first time in several quarters. “It was a good start to the year across the business, and you can see that in both our customer experience...