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Irish businessman Ezio Fusco has published Big Business, a memoir-style guide aimed at young entrepreneurs starting with little money.

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Sweet Briar College is creating a new Center for Business, Entrepreneurship and Innovation and naming Laura Townsend to lead it, with a launch aimed at expanding internships, industry partnerships and career pathways for students.

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Silver Lining is launching its five-city “The Economy Is My Business Tour” in Los Angeles on Oct. 8, with Wells Fargo support lowering ticket prices and expanding access.

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Silver Lining will stop in Dallas on Oct. 1 for a live small business growth workshop as part of a five-city national tour, with Wells Fargo support helping lower ticket costs.

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Small Business Chatbot analyzed 7,159 website chats from 19 U.S. small businesses and found that 38% arrived outside weekday business hours.

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Twelve startups will pitch at the Startup World Cup New York Regional Competition on Sept. 28 at the Fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan after a field of 116 teams from 10 countries.

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TechCon Global will bring TechCon SouthWest 2027 to the Eisemann Center in Richardson, Texas, on Jan. 21, 2027, expanding the conference from Austin to North Texas.

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Bryan Eckert and Kent Kubie, founders of Kubie Kai Consulting, say in their new book that many startup collapses come from capital not being governed tightly enough.

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NLign said it received a strategic investment from The Brydon Group to speed product development and expand adoption of its digital twin intelligence platform across aerospace and defense.

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Beluuga AI launched beluuga.ai, an AI-powered financial analysis platform built for M&A and investment banking workflows in Japan.

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askotter.ai launched a platform in Watertown, Massachusetts, that lets small business owners manage websites, SEO, ads and updates by text message.

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A Utah mortgage strategist says self-employed borrowers with strong cash flow but low taxable income can still qualify for home loans by using bank statement underwriting.

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Boundless AI has partnered with Zoho Books and related finance apps to let U.S. and Canadian small businesses access non-dilutive capital without leaving Zoho’s workflow.

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The Geneva-based Startup States Society has appointed Mark Beer OBE and Professor Chris Berg as advisers as it expands research on how new countries could be created peacefully and lawfully.

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Qnext said Wednesday it secured a strategic partnership with Service Credit Union and an investment from Service Ventures, alongside a lead commitment from Ascent Capital Partners, to accelerate adoption of its FileFlex Enterprise zero trust data…

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Noomii published a 2026 comparison of seven enterprise coaching providers and placed itself first, citing its focus on measurable leadership outcomes and ROI tracking.

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The Rosie Network is teaming up with Navy Federal Credit Union to expand financial education and business support for military-connected entrepreneurs.

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Aspire Systems has introduced PAVE, a framework aimed at helping enterprises turn AI adoption into sustained productivity gains.

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Perkins Restaurant and Bakery was named one of Entrepreneur’s top 10 franchise brands in full-service restaurants, taking No. 10 in the publication’s first 2026 ranking across industries.

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FranchiseFilming was named to Entrepreneur’s 2026 Top Franchise Suppliers list for the third year in a row, ranking No. 5 in Marketing Products/Services.