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Ascendium launches Jurni to support students through enrollment and repayment
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Ascendium has introduced Jurni, a research-backed student success platform built to give students personalized guidance, reminders, and practical support.
Truss adds Kyrgyzstan entity to widen global hiring reach
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Truss has established a legal entity in Kyrgyzstan to strengthen its employer of record services and help tech companies hire in Central Asia. The move gives the Milwaukee-based company a local base for compliance, payroll and remote workforce…
Woodworking tool market seen reaching $35.51B by 2035
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The global woodworking tool market is projected to rise from $25.14 billion in 2025 to $35.51 billion by 2035, driven by DIY demand, construction activity and smarter tool designs.
Surgical hemostats market seen reaching $5.41 billion by 2030
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The surgical hemostats market is projected to grow from $3.93 billion in 2025 to $5.41 billion by 2030, driven by rising surgical volumes, trauma cases and adoption of advanced hemostatic products.
Vaportek launches America 250 heritage push around 110-year family legacy
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Vaportek is marking the nation’s 250th anniversary by sharing a four-generation family business story that began in 1914 and led to five brands today.
Lake.com ranks Lake Chelan cleanest and Great Salt Lake dirtiest for 2026
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Lake.com released a 2026 ranking of the cleanest and dirtiest U.S. lakes on World Lake Day, using water-quality data from 100 of the largest lakes.
Automotive Experience Alliance names 2026-2027 board
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The Automotive Experience Alliance announced its 2026-2027 Board of Directors on Aug. 28, adding three new board members as the coalition prepares a new season of auto show initiatives.
Exterior storm damage often reaches beyond the roof
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A Wisconsin Rapids roofing company is warning that storms and seasonal wear often damage more than shingles, making full exterior inspections critical after severe weather.
Federal AI adoption could widen the small-business contracting gap
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As federal agencies speed up AI adoption, small businesses may face a tougher path into government contracting if they lack the staff and systems to process dense solicitations and compliance requirements.
Western Rooter CEO John Bottala to host Housecall Pro’s San Diego Trades Thursday hub
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John Bottala, CEO of Western Rooter & Plumbing, will host Housecall Pro’s San Diego Regional Hub for Trades Thursday on October 1, 2026. The event spotlights the growing use of peer-to-peer learning and local networking in the home-services…
Storage Star adds 60-plus self-storage sites in national expansion
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Storage Star acquired more than 60 self-storage properties over the last three months, pushing the company into the East Coast and broadening its reach across the Midwest, Southeast and New England.
Influential Women spotlights Jacqueline LeFevre's learner-centered digital learning work
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Influential Women featured instructional designer and eLearning developer Jacqueline LeFevre on Aug. 25, 2026, highlighting her work in accessibility-focused, scenario-based training and her focus on practical digital learning.
Portable power station market seen reaching $5.9B by 2031
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Allied Market Research says the portable power station market will grow from $4 billion in 2021 to $5.9 billion by 2031 as demand rises for clean backup power, off-grid electricity and emergency preparedness.
Women remain hard to count in automotive recycling
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Federal labor data shows women remain a small share of automotive repair jobs, but no national category cleanly measures their role in automotive recycling.
MERIT lands on Inc. 5000 for ninth straight year
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MERIT CRO, Inc. was named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America for the ninth year in a row, ranking No. 3540. The recognition highlights continued demand for the company’s clinical trial endpoint services and…
Comfort Keepers highlights VA home care assistance for Sun Prairie veterans
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Comfort Keepers is sharing guidance for Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, families looking into VA home care assistance for aging veterans who want to stay at home.
KeraLink International tops 4 million lives impacted
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KeraLink International says it has now impacted more than 4 million lives through global vision care programs, with nearly 3 million of those reached since January 2025. The milestone underscores the nonprofit’s push to expand access to eye care,…
Obsidian North Partners launches with customer-first marketing model
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Obsidian North Partners officially launched today in Hudson, Wisconsin, with a pitch to replace marketing guesswork with direct customer research before strategy or spend decisions.
QRCA taps Momentum for association management
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QRCA has chosen Momentum Association Management as its new management partner starting Aug. 1, 2026, a move meant to strengthen operations and give the qualitative research group more room to grow globally.
Small businesses face an AI adoption gap as larger firms pull ahead
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New federal data shows AI use rising faster at larger companies than at many of the nation’s smallest businesses, raising concerns that Main Street could fall behind as AI becomes a core business tool.
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