Munetaka Murakami is fresh on the scene. After just one weekend in Chicago, the Japanese rookie has already made headlines. In his first eight games with the White Sox, he has blasted four home runs, a record for any Japanese-born player in that span. But the 24-year-old isn’t just focused on his ba
Running a small business and serving in government might seem like two totally different jobs, but one candidate believes the skills overlap more than people think. Though many argue that governments should operate like companies, others point out that public service has unique challenges. With fift
Passaic is set to hold a special job fair for teens with autism on Saturday, April 18. Eight local businesses will be there to talk about work and give hands‑on training. The event happens during Autism Awareness Month, making it one of the first of its kind in the area. The idea started wi
Small businesses are the backbone of America, and 2023 saw a record 5. 5 million new business applications filed. A surge that began during the COVID‑19 pandemic has kept growing, driven by people who want independence, changing consumer habits, and those restarting after layoffs. Success often hing
A historic theater in Paw Paw, Michigan, once owned by a husband‑wife duo, has entered a new era after the unexpected passing of its co‑founder. The venue, which reopened as “The Lucky Wolf, ” had become a hub for music, comedy and community events under the guidance of Jason Deibler‑Love. He has no
New York City’s business world keeps a close eye on every move Mayor Zohran Mamdani makes, especially when it comes to taxes and real estate. Many worry his policies might push companies to leave for cheaper, friendlier states like Florida or Texas. This worry isn’t new—big firms like Citadel and We
The latest conflict in the Middle East isn’t just about oil—it’s hitting everyday goods that Americans take for granted. Small businesses that depend on imported materials or exports are feeling the squeeze as shipping routes get blocked and costs jump faster than a gas station price sign. A sneaker
New York City's business community is raising alarms about recent moves by Mayor Zohran Mamdani. A major business group leader shared that companies worth billions are quietly considering leaving the city or moving jobs to states with lower taxes. This follows news that a huge investment firm, Apoll
Adolescence isn’t just another crime show—it’s a bold experiment in storytelling that strips away the usual drama to show raw, painful truths. Set in the UK, the four-hour series follows Jamie, a 13-year-old boy accused of killing his classmate Katie. But unlike typical thrillers, it doesn’t rely on
Sports Illustrated, once a sports magazine staple, is showing signs of life again after a tough period. Two years ago, many writers were told their jobs were ending. Now the magazine is hosting big events at places like the Cow Palace and Quince, where fans can meet celebrities. The owner of S
