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U.S. unemployment claims fall as layoffs remain historically low

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits declined slightly last week, signaling that layoffs remain historically low despite a slower hiring environment. The Labor...

20 online business ideas that can turn skills into income 

Entrepreneurs no longer need months of planning or a large budget to launch a business. Low-code tools and established marketplaces now let many businesses...

How multimodal AI is shaping business operations

Artificial intelligence (AI) has evolved rapidly in recent years, moving beyond simple text-based interactions to systems capable of understanding and processing multiple types of...

How small businesses can prepare for shifting consumer habits after student loan changes

New federal student loan changes took effect July 1, 2026, creating financial pressure for millions of borrowers and potentially affecting consumer spending and small...

5 ways small retailers can compete with big box stores on promotional strategy

Large retail chains may have big budgets and nationwide recognition, but that doesn't mean your small business can't stand out. Unlike them, you have...

How small businesses can expand into new markets without overbuilding

A new market can make a small business feel bigger than it really is. One good customer asks if you serve their region. A distributor...

5 ways to effectively deal with unhappy customers

Is the customer always right? Maybe not, but in their own mind, they are. If you've ever had to deal with angry or unhappy...