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More than 6 million U.S. business applications were filed in the trailing 12 months ending June 2026, as AI disruption, higher costs and job uncertainty push more Americans into entrepreneurship.

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Simplain Software Solutions has hired Pasquelo Tate as director of sales and business development as the company looks to expand its commercial intelligence platform, StreamCollab, across grocery retail and wholesale.

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Gas South outlined its 2026 priorities after shareholder approval at its annual meeting in Ho Chi Minh City on Aug. 19, 2026. The Vietnam gas company plans to tighten LPG operations, grow CNG and prepare LNG development while targeting VND 6,501.5…

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UHN Plus Media Network has launched NEXJOURNAL, a new international digital publication focused on technology, business, innovation and the global forces shaping markets and policy.

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Business Modification Group said Patrick and Josh Lange helped close the sale of an established residential HVAC company in Northwest Atlanta on Aug. 18, 2026. The deal keeps eight employees in place and comes as the sellers leave the area for…

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GenBio said its research and intellectual-property strategy is aligning with a wave of more than $500 billion in announced U.S. pharmaceutical investment and a coming round of patent expirations across the industry.

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Business Modification Group facilitated the sale of an eight-year-old HVAC business serving the Oklahoma metropolitan area.

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Business Elite Awards held its 2026 “40 Under 40” Toronto gala on July 8 at The St. Regis Toronto, honoring young Canadian executives, entrepreneurs and innovators.

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Oxford Business Group and Saudi Arabia’s Food and Drug Authority have released the first article in an eight-part series on how regulatory reform could shape food, drug and health care investment in the Kingdom.

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WSI opened its 2026 AI Business Insights Survey today, asking whether business AI strategy has kept pace with fast adoption.

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The Gluckstadt Madison Business Alliance will host its first Elevate Conference on Oct. 27 in Gluckstadt, bringing Central Mississippi business leaders together for a half-day event focused on practical takeaways.

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Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP said Partner Stephen Bradford was recognized by the Los Angeles Times as a Private Equity & M&A Business Visionary in a special section published August 18, 2026. The profile cites more than $1.5 billion in…

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New data shows more business travelers are blending work and leisure, and New Orleans is well-positioned to benefit from the shift.

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Next Street on August 18, 2026 launched the Next Street Institute, a research arm aimed at helping leaders understand how AI, reindustrialization, demographic shifts and capital flows are reshaping America’s small business economy.

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Corporate travel is shifting as younger workers favor flexible policies, research hubs draw longer stays, and bleisure trips grow across the U.S. Boulder is emerging as one example of how specialized industries and outdoor access are changing…

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Sklar Kirsh LLP said Jeffrey Sklar and Scott Ehrlich were named to the Los Angeles Times’ 2026 Private Equity & M&A Business Visionaries list.

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Big Canyon Advisors has launched The Charge, a yearlong mentorship program for young men from family businesses, family offices and entrepreneurial families.

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BalancedTrust said Monday it appointed Chris Gowen as Business Development and Relationship Manager and Jack Sasikumar as Senior AI Engineer to support its compliance infrastructure platform.

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Guided Business Growth has launched The AI Shift and Break Your Business to help small and mid-sized business owners move from AI experimentation to building practical AI roadmaps.

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Balentine said Tuesday it acquired Alpharetta-based Valuation Growth Advisory in an all-stock deal, bringing founder Tom Matthesen in as head of business advisory.