Business

The Supreme Court has upheld the federal law banning TikTok beginning Sunday

President Joe Biden has signed an ambitious executive order on artificial intelligence that seeks to ensure the infrastructure needed for advanced AI operations like data centers can be built quickly and at scale in the United States

Facebook and Instagram owner Meta says it’s scrapping its third-party fact-checking program and replacing it with a Community Notes program written by users similar to the model used by Elon Musk’s social media platform X

President Joe Biden has rejected the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel

Tesla’s global sales rose 2.3% in the fourth quarter, but the increase wasn’t enough to overcome a sluggish first half, and sales for the full year fell short of 2023 numbers

An ambitious owner steps down, an angry community speculates and a mystery man keeps restaurant in business

Developer to renovate historic Maytag buildings into boutique hotel, convert others into market-rate apartments

Dalton’s Farm Toys gets new storefront off First Avenue, Iowa Speedway Drive

Owner Conor Fudge wants bar to tell a local, personal story and become a community gathering place

The new owner of 1st Ave Nutrition never expected entrepreneurship to be her calling

Wind blade manufacturer signed 10-year lease extension with GE Renewable Energy

Staffing shortages, inflation, building damage affected downtown Newton business

Downtown Newton retailer takes over space previously occupied by Olive ‘et

Next Chapter Boutique is a new business in downtown Newton. Owner Dawn Peters held a grand opening party April 15 to show off her retail shop's unique stock of products.

Newton retailer adds dressing rooms, more space for shoe line

After renovating the town square retail space, owners unveil their work – and products – to customers