February 16, 2025 - 16:27
Pia Patatian Advocates for Change in the Indie Film SectorIn a recent discussion, industry veteran Pia Patatian shared her insights on the evolving landscape of independent cinema. As the founder of a new production company, she is optimistic about the...
February 16, 2025 - 13:08
Quaker Oats Issues Serious Recall for Pancake Mix Due to Allergen ConcernsThe Quaker Oats Company has announced a significant recall of specific two-pound boxes of Pearl Milling Company Original Pancake & Waffle Mix. This decision comes in response to concerns regarding...
February 15, 2025 - 19:04
Jim Cramer Praises IBM's Strong Quarter PerformanceIn a recent discussion on CNBC’s Squawk on the Street, Jim Cramer highlighted the impressive financial results of International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) for the quarter. Cramer...
February 15, 2025 - 13:14
Exploring Apple Intelligence: An Android User's ImpressionsAfter experiencing a sense of FOMO regarding the latest advancements in Apple Intelligence, tech writer Shubham Agarwal decided to delve into the new AI features available on iPhones. Upon testing,...
February 15, 2025 - 12:35
Downtown Columbia Business Affected by Water Main BreakA significant water main break has caused extensive flooding in the basement of a business located on East Broadway in downtown Columbia. The incident occurred early in the morning, sending...
February 14, 2025 - 19:56
Building Connections Among the Ultra-Wealthy: A Focus on FamilyTIGER 21, a networking group designed for individuals with a net worth of at least $20 million, serves as a unique platform for the ultra-wealthy to connect and share their experiences. The founder...
February 14, 2025 - 19:28
The Resurgence of "Disagree and Commit" in Leadership PracticesJeff Bezos has famously used the phrase `disagree and commit,` which also echoes former Intel CEO Andy Grove`s work culture philosophy. This concept emphasizes the importance of open dialogue and...
February 14, 2025 - 07:37
Houston Couple Fights Back Against Wells Fargo Over Missing $40,000A Houston couple is facing a challenging situation as they contend with Wells Fargo over the disappearance of $40,000 from their business account. The couple discovered the unauthorized withdrawals...
February 13, 2025 - 22:17
Stricter Visa Renewal Rules for Indian Travelers to the USIndian travelers seeking to renew their B1/B2 visas for business and tourism are now confronted with extended wait times, as the United States reinstates its pre-Covid visa policies. This shift...
February 13, 2025 - 14:29
French AI Summit: A Networking Hub Rather Than a Political PlatformThe recent French AI Summit, initially billed as a forum for international governance, ultimately served more as a networking opportunity than a stage for political discourse. Attendees from...
February 13, 2025 - 10:11
CVS Sees Profit Boost from Signify Health in Q4 2024In a significant development for CVS Health, the company reported increased profits for the fourth quarter of 2024, largely attributed to its partnership with Signify Health. This collaboration has...
February 12, 2025 - 19:42
San Jose Plans Rezoning for Commercial Development Near AirportSan Jose is eyeing patches of vacant land underneath the San Jose Mineta International Airport flight path for commercial use. The city’s initiative aims to rezone approximately 40 acres of land,...
February 12, 2025 - 13:10
Deloitte US Reassesses Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion InitiativesDeloitte US has recently made significant changes to its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs, raising eyebrows within the organization and the industry at large. In a surprising move,...
February 12, 2025 - 06:41
Philadelphia Businesses Face Unique Challenge with Super Bowl Parade Overlapping Valentine's DayAs Valentine`s Day approaches, many businesses in Philadelphia, particularly florists and restaurants, are grappling with an unexpected challenge this year. The excitement surrounding the Eagles`...
February 11, 2025 - 21:03
The Rise of AI Agents in Business AutomationMicrosoft’s generative AI agents are leading a groundbreaking shift in the landscape of business automation. These advanced AI systems are designed to enhance productivity and streamline...
February 11, 2025 - 17:07
Celebrating 25 Years of Prairie Business: The Transformation of Smart SystemsIn 2018, Prairie Business explored the advancements in technology that have revolutionized smart buildings. Over the years, the integration of intelligent systems has transformed the way we...
February 11, 2025 - 06:11
Super Bowl Week Disappoints French Quarter Business OwnersMany business owners who preferred to remain anonymous reported that the bustling Super Bowl week was, in fact, quite the opposite for their establishments. Instead of experiencing a surge in...
February 10, 2025 - 21:21
Disturbing Incident on Iberia Flight: Passenger Assaults Crew and Exits PlaneThe incident took place on an Iberia flight preparing to travel from Paris to Madrid late last week. As the aircraft was taxiing on the runway, a passenger suddenly became agitated and struck a...
February 10, 2025 - 20:33
Chicago Bulls and BMO Celebrate Local Entrepreneurs at Business SummitThe recent business summit hosted by the Chicago Bulls and BMO highlighted the achievements and potential of Black- and Brown-owned businesses in the city. This second annual event served as a...
February 10, 2025 - 04:02
Local Eateries Anticipate Boost in Business During NBA All-Star WeekendThe NBA All-Star game comes to the Chase Center for the first time, and just like the fans, some businesses are looking forward to the rare chance to bask in the spotlight. Restaurants and bars in...
February 9, 2025 - 21:17
Understanding the Decline of International Business Machines CorporationIn a recent analysis of declining dividend stocks, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) has emerged as a significant player in this trend. As the dividend season unfolds, many...
February 9, 2025 - 17:09
OpenAI Unveils Innovative AI Research ToolOpenAI has launched a groundbreaking AI research tool designed to enhance the capabilities of developers and researchers in the artificial intelligence field. This new tool aims to streamline the...
February 9, 2025 - 08:52
Black Entrepreneurs Day 2.0 Strengthens Ties Between Business Owners and LegislatorsThe recent gathering hosted by the group `Sheletta Makes Me Laugh` marked a significant step in fostering relationships between Black entrepreneurs and state lawmakers. Initially held at the...
February 9, 2025 - 00:01
Elon Musk Declares No Interest in Bidding for TikTokIn a recent statement, Elon Musk clarified that he has no intentions of bidding for TikTok, the popular social media platform currently owned by the Chinese company ByteDance. Amid growing concerns...
February 8, 2025 - 13:21
The Importance of Fairness in Promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in BusinessIn an ever-evolving corporate landscape, the conversation around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has taken on new urgency. When the business case for DEI appears to falter, fairness emerges...
February 8, 2025 - 13:16
Important Reminder for Pet Owners: Re-register Your MicrochipsMicrochips serve as a vital safety measure for pet owners concerned about their furry friends getting lost. However, following the unexpected closure of a prominent microchip company, veterinarians...
February 8, 2025 - 02:45
Trudeau Acknowledges Trump's Annexation Threat as Serious ConcernOttawa — During a recent meeting with business leaders, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed serious concerns regarding US President Donald Trump`s remarks about potentially annexing...
February 7, 2025 - 17:06
Accenture's Strategic Vision for AI Implementation by 2025Accenture is setting ambitious goals for the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into its business strategies by 2025. In a recent discussion with the company`s data and AI lead, insights...
February 7, 2025 - 12:23
Lawsuit Aims to Halt Major Workforce Reductions at USAIDIn a significant move, federal workers have filed a lawsuit seeking to prevent the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) from drastically reducing its workforce from approximately...
February 7, 2025 - 04:35
Signs Indicate Potential Increase in Layoffs This YearRecent trends in business filings for mass layoff plans suggest a concerning shift in the job market. Though the unemployment rate remains historically low, it has been gradually rising over the...