Second lender in Bitwise fraud cases pleads guilty

A Fresno lender pleaded guilty Monday in separate federal cases in which he and a partner were accused of defrauding investors in Bitwise Industries, the workforce development venture that made a big ...
WFTV

Orange County launches small business enterprise program

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County Government has introduced its Small Business Enterprise Program, now accepting applications for business certification. Officials state that the program aims to ...
IPM

Opening the Door to Gardening in Small Spaces with Hydroponics

What if fresh vegetables could be grown without soil and in spaces as small as an apartment balcony? That question inspired the UC Master Gardener Program of Orange County’s innovative hydroponics ...
abc27

Program helps small Harrisburg businesses stay open as others have closed

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — It is no secret that Harrisburg is losing business, but the city is pushing a program that could help. Five businesses have closed in and around downtown Harrisburg in just ...
Yahoo

Harrisburg opens applications for free Small Business Accelerator mentorship program

An initiative in Harrisburg is helping young business owners find their footing with a unique free mentorship course. Leaders gathered in the city Tuesday to announce that the Small Business ...
WGAL

Harrisburg launches accelerator program to support small businesses

IS SUPPOSED TO WORK. GABRIEL. GOOD MORNING, MATT AND KATELYN. IF YOU ARE A SMALL BUSINESS OWNER AND YOU’RE LOOKING TO ELEVATE YOUR BUSINESS, THE CITY OF HARRISBURG IS LOOKING TO INVEST IN YOU AND ...
Gizmodo

A Program Is Now Sending Basic Income Payments to AI-Impacted Workers

According to the Blood in the Machine newsletter, a nonprofit program aimed at relieving the financial hardships of people negatively impacted by AI is issuing payments as of this week. The program is ...
The Courier-Journal

Louisville loan program aims to boost downtown foot traffic, small business

A loan program from the Louisville Downtown Partnership aims to help new small businesses open downtown. The Downtown Small Business Loan Fund has awarded loans to Ké Luxé Beauty Bar and The Misfit ...
Black Enterprise

Inside Zohran Mamdani’s $80 Million Capital Infusion For NYC’s Small Business Class

The initiative stems from a 2025 pilot as a way to decrease borrowing thresholds for small business owners, reduce interest rates and introduce more flexible repayment structures in effort to assist ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Transportation department's changes to federal diversity program risks hurting Chicago's small businesses

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OpenAI acquires open-source Python tooling startup Astral

OpenAI Group PBC today announced plans to acquire Astral Software Inc., a startup with a set of widely used Python development tools. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Astral’s development ...