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Small businesses risk falling behind as AI spreads into blue-collar industries
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New U.S. Census Bureau data shows AI adoption is rising faster at larger firms than at businesses with fewer than 20 employees, raising concerns that small operational companies could lose ground as AI becomes standard business infrastructure.
ForensisGroup leaders named 2026 Leaders of Influence by Los Angeles Business Journal
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ForensisGroup said Founder & CEO Mercy Tolentino Steenwyk and Managing Director Emily Lou Steenwyk were each recognized by the Los Angeles Business Journal as 2026 Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys.
Mexico Business Lawyers pitches Mexico as a North American hub for Indian manufacturers
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Mexico Business Lawyers says Indian manufacturers are increasingly using Mexico as a production and distribution base to reach U.S. customers faster, without abandoning Asian operations.
Piedmont M&A Advisors names Sue Lienhard vice president
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Piedmont M&A Advisors has appointed Sue Lienhard as vice president in Atlanta, adding leadership experience in operations, strategy and finance as the firm advises founder-led and privately held companies on deals and recapitalizations.
Luxury Portfolio International releases dual report on global luxury housing
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Luxury Portfolio International released two reports on August 11, 2026, pairing macro research with real-time agent feedback from more than 40 luxury markets worldwide.
Borenstein Group makes Washington Business Journal’s 2026 ad agency list
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The Borenstein Group was named to the Washington Business Journal’s 2026 ranking of the largest advertising agencies in Greater Washington, underscoring the firm’s longtime position in GovCon-focused marketing.
VAP Group launches Global Trading Show in Abu Dhabi
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VAP Group will host the Global Trading Show on Dec. 15-16, 2026, at Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi, aiming to bring together traders, brokers, regulators, exchanges and investors across multiple asset classes.
Max Ferrer launches free AI opportunity audits for businesses
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Eighteen-year-old AI consultant Max Ferrer has introduced free AI Opportunity Audits through One1 Studio to help businesses find practical automation and efficiency gains.
Girlboss refreshes grant guide for women-owned businesses
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Girlboss has updated its guide to small business grants for women, spotlighting funding programs that are open now and aimed at helping founders find nonrepayable capital.
CASP hires Joy Pollard as first vice president of clinical standards
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The Council of Autism Service Providers has named Joy Pollard its first vice president of clinical standards, adding a veteran BCBA, researcher and former provider executive to help shape ABA practice guidelines.
INTI 2026 to bring global tech leaders to Jakarta in August
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Indonesia Technology & Innovation 2026 will run Aug. 11-13 at Jakarta International Expo as the country’s largest B2B technology and innovation exhibition.
Türkiye’s AI market gets a global showcase in Istanbul
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GITEX Ai Türkiye 2026 will debut in Istanbul on Sept. 9-10, putting Türkiye’s fast-growing tech and AI economy in front of global investors, startups and policymakers.
A R Business Brokers wins 2026 Consumer Choice Award
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A R Business Brokers Inc. has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Business Brokers category.
Colorado Springs business owners told to fix parking lots before winter
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Ascent Striping is urging Colorado Springs property managers to inspect asphalt now, warning that freeze-thaw cycles can turn small cracks into expensive spring repairs.
MPLT Healthcare lands spot on South Florida Business Journal’s 2026 temporary staffing list
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MPLT Healthcare was named to the South Florida Business Journal’s 2026 Top Temporary Personnel Agencies rankings, a recognition that highlights the Boca Raton company’s growth in healthcare staffing.
Girl Scouts event links New Jersey teens with business leaders
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Girl Scouts of Central and Southern New Jersey will host D.R.I.V.E. HER Forward on Aug. 12 at Topgolf Mount Laurel, connecting girls in grades 7-12 with executives, entrepreneurs and mentors.
Lorraine D’Alessio releases immigration strategy book for business leaders
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Lorraine D’Alessio’s new book, The Global Advantage, is now available through Forbes Books and major retailers.
Rob Collie releases Fair Game on custom AI for business
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Rob Collie, founder and CEO of P3 Adaptive and a founding engineer behind Power BI, released Fair Game: Customizing AI to Your Business Is Easier Than You Think today from Holy Macro!
DCCDC launches $2M BOSSTANK to back 40 DC small businesses
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The DC Community Development Consortium Institute launched its BOSSTANK pilot in Ward 8 to give 40 small businesses east of the Anacostia River embedded back-office support and direct connections to lenders.
Scott Hanson releases guide to selling a business to private equity
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Scott Hanson’s new Forbes Books title breaks down how entrepreneurs can navigate one of the biggest deals of their careers: selling a business.
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