Trade Wars & Tariffs

Following tequila's lead, a new wave of producers is demanding transparency in rum, challenging the industry's long-held secrets of added sugar and flavor.

A strategic $9.15M 'tuck-in' deal creates a rare institutional-scale community in San Rafael, signaling a new playbook for Bay Area real estate.

Eastern Bank hires seasoned expert Jarrad Herzog to lead its asset-based lending, signaling a strategic push to capture New England's middle market.

Travelers without a REAL ID can soon pay a $45 fee to fly, but the new TSA ConfirmID program is raising questions about cost, equity, and delays.

A massive defense contract positions Cherokee Federal at the forefront of U.S. missile defense, fueling both national security and tribal prosperity.

A new report warns a patchwork of state AI laws is stifling innovation and calls for a unified national framework to ensure safe, equitable patient care.

After a failed reorganization, Stoli Group USA and Kentucky Owl enter Chapter 7 liquidation, a victim of Russian retaliation and a souring spirits market.

As new e-invoicing mandates loom, QKS Group's SPARK Matrix names Quadient a leader, citing its AI-powered automation and strategic compliance readiness.

A $24M Dept. of War grant will accelerate production of Seasats' proven autonomous boats, fueling the US Navy's strategic shift to a hybrid fleet.

After App Store removal and data breaches, the women-only platform Tea is back with a web version. Is it a vital safety tool or a digital minefield?

The new BridgePort Analytics platform and its AI agent, Bridget, promise to bring clarity and data-driven intelligence to institutional crypto trading.

Cloudflare acquires AI data marketplace Human Native, aiming to end the 'Napster era' of AI and create a transparent economy for content creators.

Former Altera CEO Sandra Rivera is now Chair of VSORA, a French AI chip startup. Can her leadership and their Jotunn8 chip disrupt the data center market?

A new bio-based adhesive from BioBond aims to replace screws and welding in defense and mobility, promising high performance and rural job growth.

Manitoba producer Bob Lepischak joins Cleanfarms' board, bringing a vital on-the-ground perspective to tackle Canada's growing agricultural plastic waste.

The Forward Party enters the podcasting world with 'It's Up to Us,' a new show aiming to engage independent voters and reform a broken political system.

A landmark partnership aims to build Europe’s first industrial-scale sodium-ion battery cathode facility, challenging lithium dominance and bolstering security.

The Dallas firm's 809,000 sq. ft. portfolio purchase underscores Reno's rise as a critical logistics hub fueled by e-commerce and a favorable tax climate.

With $3.5M in new funding, Slips is challenging traditional sportsbooks by taking its 'no-house' social betting model from your phone to the local bar.

The BNPL giant reports 96% of holiday shoppers paid on time, a stark contrast to America's trillion-dollar credit card crisis. Is this a new era for debt?