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Sacramento entrepreneur seeks $9.5M over redevelopment dust claims
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A Sacramento entrepreneur says dust from the neighboring Mirasol Village redevelopment contaminated her business and destroyed nearly $1 million in investment value.
GenBio ties biotech strategy to rising U.S. pharma investment
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GenBio said its research and intellectual-property strategy is aligning with a wave of more than $500 billion in announced U.S. pharmaceutical investment and a coming round of patent expirations across the industry.
China ranks top 10 carbon fiber enterprises as semiconductor demand deepens
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A new 2026 ranking spotlights ten Chinese carbon fiber companies, including Semicera, as domestic suppliers push into higher-value semiconductor materials.
Next Street launches research institute focused on small business economy
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Next Street on August 18, 2026 launched the Next Street Institute, a research arm aimed at helping leaders understand how AI, reindustrialization, demographic shifts and capital flows are reshaping America’s small business economy.
SRC Bookkeeping & Tax opens to new small business clients in Greater Houston
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SRC Bookkeeping & Tax is taking new clients in The Woodlands and Greater Houston for bookkeeping, tax preparation and advisory work.
Saudi Arabia puts regulatory reform at the center of life sciences investment
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Oxford Business Group and Saudi Arabia’s Food and Drug Authority have released the first article in an eight-part series on how regulatory reform could shape food, drug and health care investment in the Kingdom.
Small Business Partner launches AI front desk for small businesses
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Small Business Partner LLC has launched Front Desk, an AI employee that answers calls, texts and web chats for small businesses across the United States.
Small Business Expo lands sixth Inc. 5000 honor
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Small Business Expo has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 for the sixth time after building a nationwide event business around small business networking and education.
Propellus rolls out AI underwriting protocol for small business funding
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Propellus Inc. said Aug. 17 it has deployed an AI-assisted underwriting system across its funding operations to speed credit decisions and support higher origination volume without matching overhead growth.
Sphere wins two Global AI Awards for healthcare and enterprise AI
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Sphere says two client solutions won in the Global AI Awards 2026 Season 2, including a GenAI medical claims validation tool and an AI invoice-auditing system.
Worksoft launches Automation Insights for enterprise automation health
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Worksoft on Aug. 18 made Worksoft Automation Insights generally available as a premium add-on to its Connective Automation Platform.
Flower Turbines caps Series 2 investment at $5 million
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Flower Turbines Projects Series 2 LLC plans to limit investment in its next offering to $5 million, with a tentative opening date of Sept. 12, 2026. The company is pitching the series as an asset-backed way to invest in small wind turbine projects…
KPI Partners launches forward deployed engineering practice for enterprise AI
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KPI Partners has launched a Forward Deployed Engineering practice to embed domain-native engineers inside client teams and push AI projects into production faster.
MatchBest Group unveils AI platform portfolio across media, healthcare and enterprise
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MatchBest Group said Aug. 17 it is building a multi-platform AI portfolio spanning creative tools, streaming, health technology, enterprise automation and the creator economy.
Flower Turbines sets tentative September opening for Series 2 investment
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Flower Turbines Projects Series 2 LLC is tentatively planning to open for investment on September 12, 2026. The new offering will let investors back small wind turbine projects tied to on-site electricity sales, as the company expands after a…
Ten leading elevator modernization enterprises in China for 2026
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Elevator modernization is gaining momentum in China as aging fleets, safety upgrades and smart retrofit demand reshape the market.
Perkins and Dixon offer land deal for new family restaurant
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Perkins Restaurant & Bakery and the City of Dixon are pitching a limited-time land and incentive package to attract an entrepreneur for a new family-dining location in Lee County, Illinois.
Pactum says AI requisition agent tops 1 million checks
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Pactum said its Requisition Alignment Agent has crossed 1 million requisition checks since launching in March 2026, cutting review times from minutes to seconds.
Nexuscale completes SOC 2 readiness with Socify
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Nexuscale said it has completed SOC 2 readiness with Socify, giving the AI research platform a clearer compliance story as it courts enterprise customers.
Quorum Media releases first Top Entrepreneurs to Watch report
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Quorum Media published the first installment of its Top Entrepreneurs to Watch report, spotlighting founders in fintech, Web3 and emerging technology it says could influence investor attention over the next two to three years.
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