Local leaders say Dayton has lots of untapped entrepreneurial talent—and they believe a new business resource center will help unlock that potential. “Where do we find those untapped entrepreneurs, how do we reach those untapped entrepreneurs — that’s the role of IBROC,” said Scott Koorndyk, president of the Entrepreneurs’ Center.…
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Trump Asks for Patience as US Economy Contracts Amid Tariffs and Recession Fears
President Donald Trump has asked for more time on the US economy after it contracted for the first time in three years, stoking recession fears. He told business leaders that the contraction was misleading, blaming the drop on companies stockpiling imports ahead of the imposition of his tariffs. “This is…
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Trump’s Ukraine Minerals Deal Opens Doors for U.S. Investment – But What Does It Really Mean?
The United States and Ukraine have signed a high-stakes agreement that could reshape American involvement in the region. Instead of providing free aid, the U.S. will now back Ukraine with investments tied directly to the country’s vast mineral and energy resources. A New Strategy: Trade, Not Just Aid After months…
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TPG Unveils New Sports Investment Arm with Rory McIlroy
SAN FRANCISCO & FORT WORTH, Texas – TPG, a leading global alternative asset management firm, announced the launch of TPG Sports, a dedicated investing business focused on partnering with companies, teams, and leagues shaping the future of sports. The strategy is being launched in partnership with career Grand Slam golfer…
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From Day Job Dread to Nine-Figure Hustle: How Will Nitze Made the Leap
It’s the era of the side hustle. More than one-third of U.S. adults have side hustles, earning an average of $891 a month, according to recent research from Bankrate. But while many use side gigs to supplement their income, the most successful side hustlers see much higher earnings — sometimes…
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The Job Market’s New Red Flag: College Grads Are Falling Behind
Something strange, and potentially alarming, is happening to the job market for young, educated workers,” writes Derek Thompson in The Atlantic. According to new data from the New York Federal Reserve, “labor conditions for recent college graduates have ‘deteriorated noticeably’ in the past few months,” with an unemployment rate now…
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Mercedes to Expand Alabama Plant Amid Tariff Uncertainty
DETROIT, May 1 (Reuters) – Mercedes-Benz (MBGn.DE) plans to begin producing a new vehicle at its Tuscaloosa, Alabama, plant in 2027, the company said Thursday. The automaker called the upcoming model a “core vehicle segment” that would “deepen its commitment to the U.S.” but did not disclose further details on…
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Anti-Cheating Startups Target Viral AI Tool Cluely as It Eyes Hardware Expansion
AI cheating startup Cluely went viral last week after promoting a hidden in-browser tool it claimed was “undetectable” and usable to “cheat on everything” — from job interviews to exams. Now, startups like Validia and Proctaroo say they’ve developed tools to catch Cluely users in the act. Validia and Proctaroo…
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Las Vegas Real Estate Sees Surge in Inventory With Few Buyers, Zillow Reports
Residential real estate inventory in the Las Vegas Valley jumped 44.5 percent in March compared to the same month in 2024, according to Zillow’s latest market report. “What’s happening nationally is playing out similarly but more prominently in Las Vegas,” said Kara Ng, a senior economist with Zillow. “Sellers are…
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Tariffs Trigger Economic Whiplash: U.S. GDP Slips as Businesses Scramble to React
The U.S. economy took a sharp and unexpected turn in early 2025. As reported by the Commerce Department, gross domestic product, adjusted for inflation, declined at a 0.3 percent annual rate in the first quarter. “A stunning reversal from the strong growth at the end of last year.” The drop…