Helen Piszek Nelson, 69, of Worcester, an international philanthropist, education advocate, and business leader, died Saturday, Oct. 9, of cancer at home at Meadowood Senior Living retirement community. Mrs. Nelson was the daughter of Edward Piszek, the cofounder in 1946 of Mrs. Paul’s Kitchens, and she inherited her father’s business acumen and generous nature. She […]
Economic growth slowed sharply over the summer, the government reported Thursday, reflecting the resurgent pandemic’s impact in keeping consumers at home and the supply-chain bottlenecks that led to empty shelves and higher prices. The outlook for the rest of the year is mixed: The pandemic’s grip is easing. The supply-chain issues, by and large, are […]
US economic growth slowed considerably in the third quarter due to supply-chain disruptions, a resurgence of Covid-19 and slower consumer spending. The world’s largest economy expanded 2 per cent on an annualised basis in the three months to the end of September, according to data from the commerce department on Thursday, marking the weakest quarterly […]
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – WISH-TV is proud to partner with Inside INdiana Business and the IBJ to bring you the best business coverage in the state of Indiana. On Thursday morning, Inside INdiana Business host Gerry Dick stopped by to talk about business stories making headlines in the Hoosier state. Indiana tech companies secured nearly $100 […]
A local nonprofit believes an undeveloped stretch of land along Lake Arlington could be key to revitalizing part of east Fort Worth. It’s an eight-acre site just off the 6000 block of Wilbarger street. It’s called the Living Waters Park. If you visit the site, there’s not much there yet, but students at UT Arlington […]
The Anchorage Assembly convened its Wednesday night meeting with a packed agenda: budget testimony, confirmations and appointments, a comprehensive homelessness strategy, ordinances affecting plastic bags and rules for mayoral appointments. But even though the body already dealt with an acrimonious public health measure requiring mask wearing in indoor public spaces, the issue has not gone […]
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INKSTER, Mich. – In 2019, a man destroyed five businesses in Inkster when he used jugs of gasoline to start a fire at a strip mall. While that case has gone through the legal process, many of the businesses impacted by the arson were never able to recover. Darrell Johnson owns the Fadeaway Barber & […]
Oct 27 (Reuters) – Democratic Senator Joe Manchin has leveraged his party’s slim majority in Congress to reshape President Joe Biden’s spending bill, slashing its initial price tag of $3.5 trillion and blocking policy proposals on climate and social programs. In a 50-50 Senate where all Republicans oppose the spending plan, Democrats can only pass […]
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that a jury returned guilty verdicts yesterday against OLUWASEUN ADELEKAN, a/k/a “Sean Adelekan,” and TEMITOPE OMOTAYO for conspiracies to commit wire fraud and money laundering, and aggravated identity theft. U.S. District Judge Loretta A. Preska presided over the one-week trial. U.S. […]
