Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker wants everyone to have access to economic opportunity. That’s why she signed the PHL Open for Business Executive Order, calling on all city departments to simplify and streamline the experience of doing business with and in the city, fostering inclusive growth for all. In support of this, the Department of … Read more
One of the unexpected effects of Covid was an increase in new business ventures, as a result of entrepreneurs concluding that their lives needed a change, according to University of Maryland economist John Haltiwanger in a recently published study. . The report notes how “Applications for new businesses grew dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic, growing … Read more
Boeing’s still-young CEO Kelly Ortberg faces pressing challenges, including a labor strike. Ortberg must address decades of management issues and concerns from customers, workers and investors. Ortberg is focusing on future communication, trust and innovation at Boeing to get the company on the right track. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a … Read more
The owner of a West Allis construction company is returning to North Carolina this weekend on a mission of mercy. It’s a hometown effort to help the area still trying to recover from Hurricane Helene. 12 News first met Dan Terrill at Brew City Builders a few weeks ago in West Allis before he headed … Read more
The Los Angeles Business Council (LABC) recently announced the winners of its 54th Architecture Awards, celebrating designs that preserve and advance the city’s legacy as a creative capital and foster vibrant, inclusive community life. About four dozen innovative projects were recognized, with the Grand Prize going to the Egyptian Netflix Theater, the Economic Community Impact … Read more
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – Decorated caskets will race through the streets of Manitou Springs on Saturday for the 30th annual Emma Crawford Coffin Races. Saturday is about the “weird” and unique. The beloved Manitou resident who honors the event… has a unique story of her own. The story of Emma Crawford Emma Crawford moved … Read more
The final batch of episodes of “The Legend of Vox Machina” Season 3 aired on Thursday. The eight co-founders of Critical Role gave BI insight into how their hobby game became an Amazon show. CR co-founder and Emmy Award-winning director Sam Riegel says they’re not done with the Vox Machina story. Thanks for signing up! … Read more
Helen Mirren’s comments about Kurt Cobain never having experienced GPS went viral. But this isn’t the first time Mirren has mentioned Cobain — she’s been doing it for at least a decade. Mirren often invokes the death of the young Cobain in 1994 as she reflects on her approach to aging. Thanks for signing up! … Read more
The Washington Post’s decision not to endorse a presidential candidate has sparked a backlash from staff. The newspaper reported that owner Jeff Bezos made the call and that an endorsement of Harris was planned. The news sparked fears of management interference and possible self-censorship in a tight race. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite … Read more