Elder David A. Bednar, part of the leadership group in his faith, spoke to leaders and guests at a big international meeting about how technology affects family life. Because he could not travel, he sent a recorded message that was played for the audience in Abu Dhabi. He began by asking two simp
In many towns across western Washington, new plans to build large battery farms are meeting fierce resistance. The state’s push toward clean energy relies on these giant storage sites to smooth out the supply of wind and solar power. Yet more than a dozen cities and counties have put temporary bans
Abu Dhabi‑backed AI firm MGX is looking to buy Singapore data centre company DayOne, a move that could launch the group into the Asian market. The talks are still private and MGX has been working with a bank to prepare for the purchase. DayOne plans to go public in the U. S. , hoping to raise
U. S. investors poured a record $38. 37 billion into equity funds last week, the biggest influx since mid‑November 2024. The surge followed a new U. S. –Iran agreement that extended a ceasefire by 60 days and promised full, free passage through the Strait of Hormuz – a key oil shipping lane that
The company behind a worldwide network that keeps sites safe and fast is now worth about $18. 2 billion, placing it solidly in the large‑cap group of tech firms. Its services span security, cloud storage and media delivery, helping businesses protect apps, APIs and websites while delivering content
The world of business services is growing fast, and many companies need help with things they can’t do in-house. These gaps create chances for new ventures that promise good earnings and steady work. First, think about the core tasks every company must run: strategy, marketing, data analysis, fina
Goodwill Industries of the Inland Northwest has just finished a big move. The charity bought a 36, 000‑square‑foot building at 750 W. Canfield Ave. , which used to belong to Sunshine Minting Inc. This purchase marks Goodwill’s second site in the city and will let the organization grow its services a
Business confidence is the unseen fuel that pushes small companies to hire, expand or buy new gear. When owners feel sure about the future, they take risks that spark innovation and job creation. If that trust fades, plans stall and the economy can slip into quiet stagnation instead of a sharp reces
A small shop in a cornfield near Giltner has grown into a name that farmers worldwide recognize. The company, now called Bish Enterprises, marks 50 years of helping growers make their machines work better. The celebration will open the doors for visitors to see how a simple idea turned into a thrivi
In the quiet of their home studio, the Long Beach duo Scott Montoya and Julia Kugel talk about a project that has taken more than five years to finish. Their latest record, “In Echo, ” drops this Friday on Everloving Records and is a reaction to how the world has changed since 2020. The first album
