Recent Louisa business closures highlight ongoing work to support local economy

Recent Louisa business closures highlight ongoing work to support local economy

LOUISA COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) – Louisa has seen multiple businesses announce they are closing in 2026.…

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How micro-business grants strengthen ‘backbone’ of Springfield economy

How micro-business grants strengthen ‘backbone’ of Springfield economy

SPRINGFIELD – A campaign to spur growth of Latino businesses continued this week, with sizzling eggs…

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For Chicago small businesses, ‘the pope economy’ is good

For Chicago small businesses, ‘the pope economy’ is good

CNN  —  The Windy City is getting a boost from “the pope economy.” Since Pope Leo…

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Homeowners delay maintenance until economy improves

Homeowners delay maintenance until economy improves

Here’s what is (and isn’t) covered by homeowners insurance Your home is likely the biggest purchase…

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Your loneliness is our business: The multi-million-dollar industry of social isolation | Economy and Business

Your loneliness is our business: The multi-million-dollar industry of social isolation | Economy and Business

Isaac works in a bakery I go to every morning to buy coffee and a pastry.…

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Homeowners spend on renovations and repairs despite the uncertain economy and higher prices

Homeowners spend on renovations and repairs despite the uncertain economy and higher prices

LOS ANGELES — U.S. homeowners are spending more on home renovation projects, bucking a broader pullback…

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US economy goes into reverse from Trump’s abrupt policy shifts

US economy goes into reverse from Trump’s abrupt policy shifts

Washington CNN  —  The US economy just had its worst quarter since 2022 as President Donald…

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Trump tells business chiefs he needs ‘little bit of time’ as US economy shrinks

Trump tells business chiefs he needs ‘little bit of time’ as US economy shrinks

Christal Hayes BBC News, Los Angeles Watch: Donald Trump on the US economy: ‘Give us a…

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DC-area business leaders see potential for ‘very challenging’ times ahead for the regional economy

DC-area business leaders see potential for ‘very challenging’ times ahead for the regional economy

D.C.-area business leaders are expressing some concern over the Trump administration’s cuts to the federal workforce…

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