The National Entrepreneurship Week rolled out a series of events aimed at university students with entrepreneurial ambitions. The weeklong activities started with a call to brainstorm innovative business ideas. Highlights included several invaluable workshops and seminars to equip future business owners with necessary skills. Insights were shared on topics such as business concept development, finance …

Boston-based venture company, 406 Ventures, marks another success story as it gathers substantial support for its fifth fund. Leadership of the firm, founded by Liam Donohue, Maria Cirino, and Larry Begley, remains rooted in the healthcare, data and AI, and cybersecurity sectors.

The firm’s vision has once again drawn the attention of both loyal and …

Over the last two years, central Pennsylvania has promoted optimism and rejuvenation by acknowledging key black figures via Black History Month initiatives. With profiles from diverse fields, these initiatives focus on inspiring future generations, honoring their heritage and creating a culture of respect and inclusivity. These stories celebrate progress and resilience, despite adversity, effectively aiding …

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro recently visited Cumberland County as part of his “Main Street Matters” trip, showcasing his budget proposal to commit $25 million towards enhancing small businesses across the state. He emphasized that this investment aims to stimulate local economies and generate substantial job opportunities.

Speaking to community leaders, Shapiro underscored the pivotal role …

66-year-old St. Louis resident David Hammond stands accused of a string of commercial burglaries on South Grand Boulevard on August 20 and 24, 2023. Caught on camera, Mr. Hammond was later arrested on August 26 and now faces various charges including burglary and theft.

The stolen items, predominantly electronic devices, are reported to carry a …

February painted a grim picture as the Philadelphia Fed nonmanufacturing business index dove to -8.8 from -3.7 in January. This conspicuous dip signifies a waning nonmanufacturing sector, casting a shadow on the American economy’s outlook and raising caution amongst investors.

Details from the report revealed a stunning plunge in business operations, dropping from 6.8 to …

Amazon is intensifying efforts to advance its demand-side platform (DSP) ad technology. As part of its broader strategy, Amazon aims to strengthen its position in the programmatic advertising sector. The tech giant seeks to provide advertisers with infinite data insights and effective advertising options by leveraging its existing massive consumer base. Ultimately, it aims to …

Truist has strategically divested its insurance intermediary division, a deal valued at a substantial $15.5 billion. The intention is to fortify its core banking activities and ensure continued financial stability. This transaction marks a critical shift, aiding the company in its plans to further its retail, commercial and corporate banking branches.

The move also allows …

Samsung recently caused a stir when it accidentally announced an over-the-air (OTA) update for the Galaxy AI. Excitement circulated among customers, with the expectation of new features like Live Translate and Interpreter for various Galaxy Buds models.

However, this excitement quickly turned into confusion when the update failed to materialize, leading many to flood Samsung’s …

Blockchain Gaming App, Pixels, is set to airdrop 20 million PIXEL tokens to staked users on the Ronin network. This move comes ahead of the token’s debut and serves as a gesture of gratitude to the platform’s loyal gamers. The airdrop also aims to incentivize stakeholding in the sprouting Ronin network and promote Pixels’ new …