CHAMPAIGN — Forty years ago, David Meyer and his wife made what he calls “the biggest investment” of their lives: buying a building at 330 N. Neil St. downtown to house Meyer Drapery Services Inc. “The block had no retail business, except for one adult bookstore,” Meyer wrote in a letter to city officials. “The […]
Amazon – Image by bluestork via Shutterstock Amazon (AMZN) is not just a retail giant anymore. It has become one of the biggest names in cloud computing and AI infrastructure, and that is where the real debate is now. Tech investors have spent the past few months trying to separate the AI winners from the […]
Message from Sundar Pichai We’ve made extraordinary progress to deliver on our full AI stack. We’ve got amazing talent, world-class compute, and products that bring AI to more people than any other company. And you saw the incredible momentum at earnings across all our businesses, including Search, YouTube, and Cloud. Our Gemini models are in […]
This is a fun review because I’ll be reviewing the same United Airlines Polaris Business Class cabin on the same aircraft (777-300ER) on the same route (SFO-HKG) with the same flight number (UA869), but eight years after my first review, which you can find below this one. This was part of my final journey as […]
Four statewide business advocacy groups will host a virtual briefing on potential tax issues expected in the 2027 legislative session. The webinar, “2027 Tax Threats & the Legislative Outlook: A Business Community Briefing,” is at 11 a.m. Aug. 25. It is being organized by the Association of Washington Business, Washington Retail Association, Washington Beverage Association and Washington Hospitality Association. […]
If you’re looking to improve cash flow and establish business credit with easy net-30 vendor accounts, this comprehensive guide will help you understand how to get started. Net-30 accounts let you purchase items your business needs and pay for them later. Accounts that report payment history to business credit bureaus may help establish business credit […]
LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil has announced that an agreement has been reached with a lead investor that will carry and fund the league as it transitions into its next era starting in 2027. A term sheet has been signed and approved by the LIV Golf board, with a goal of completing the transaction in […]
SADSBURY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WPVI) — A well-known local restaurant owner was arrested Wednesday on 24 charges connected to the possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material, a case that has stunned residents in the Sadsbury and Coatesville communities. Chester County detectives arrested 57-year-old John Lymberis, owner of Harry’s: A Neighborhood Place, also known as […]
Automotive component supplier Nemak raised MX$7.4 billion through a dual-tranche debt offering on the Mexican Stock Exchange to refinance existing liabilities and optimize its capital structure following a return to profitability in 1Q26. The oversubscribed issuance underscores robust domestic liquidity for high-grade corporate debt in Mexico and supports Nemak’s strategic pivot toward electromobility components following […]
A Connecticut farm and business is sending their cider over state lines, according to a statement. “Lyman Orchards, a family-owned New England destination for more than 285 years, has announced the expansion of its hard cider into Massachusetts through a new distribution partnership with Quality Beverage, a division of Martignetti Company,” according to a statement. […]
