In 2018, Columbia Ventures bought Jacksonville's Union Terminal Warehouse for $4.6 million; 7 years later, a $73 million overhaul transformed it into a mixed-use complexAtlanta-based developer Columbia Ventures bought the property in December 2018 for $4.6 million in 2018. It invested $73 million for the re...
24 Oct, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
In 1966, her father invested in a Michigan cherry farm. 60 years later, she unknowingly bought the company. The 257-acre land now has 20,000 cherry and apple treesIn 2020, Leisa Eckerle Hankins bought Benjamin Twiggs, a cherry store in Michigan, unaware her father had previously invested in it. Growin...
23 Oct, 2026, 08.36 PM IST
Rs 95,000 profit in 2 days: UP man shares how he earned Rs 1.8 lakh with Rs 35,000 investment by selling toy swords at Dussehra melaUP man dussehra mela business idea: A man from Uttar Pradesh claims he earned a net profit of around Rs 95,000 by selling light-up swords a...
23 Oct, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
India’s business owners need to match the global ambitions of Korean and Chinese peers: Gautam Kumra, Chairman of McKinsey's offices in AsiaMcKinsey Asia chairman Gautam Kumra discusses why owner-led businesses have outperformed professionally managed and state-owned peers, acco...
23 Oct, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Meet Hannah Pollack, a former marine who spent $20 on an ice cream sandwich side hustle in 2016; 10 years later, her business was making $3 million a monthPollack and Xavier worked on the business. They started making ice cream sandwiches for just $20. Usually, this is not a very big investmen...
22 Oct, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Explained: What is PHP and why did it take government websites offline?The developers of PHP said on Wednesday they would release patches for two critical vulnerabilities, and EU cybersecurity officials warned ...
22 Oct, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
Anthropic unveils Claude Duet AI agent appAnthropic on Thursday unveiled Claude Duet, a standalone AI agent app designed to act as a proactive assistant for professionals and small-...
22 Oct, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
Google rolls out new Gemini tools to help small businesses manage marketing, financesThe new features will allow business owners to connect Gemini with Google services such as Google Business Profile, Google Ads and Google W...
21 Oct, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
39-year-old mom starts side hustle with just $500, now makes thousands: Her small party rental business became her reliable sourceVanessa Romano launched Little Party Co. with an initial investment of $500, renting outdoor games for events. Within a few months, she sec...
20 Oct, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
14 dead, 7 injured in Colombia illegal gold mine collapseFourteen individuals lost their lives, and seven others were injured due to the collapse of an illegal gold mine. This tragic event occurre...
20 Oct, 2026, 06.29 AM IST
Bengaluru techie left a high-paying Wipro job to help farmers. His father did not speak to him for 8 years. Today, he is running a Rs 1,500 empire and earning Rs 60 crore per monthMore than a decade ago, Shashi Kumar did the impossible - leave a lucrative job in Wipro to open a dairy business. He founded Akshayakalpa ...
19 Oct, 2026, 09.16 PM IST
NABVENTURES plans Rs 30-70 crore bets on growth-stage firms in Fund IINABVENTURES aims to invest ₹30-70 crore per company in agriculture, rural financial services, and climate solutions. The venture capital ar...
19 Oct, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Axis Bank appoints former HDFC Bank veteran Rahul Shukla to head Commercial, Bharat BankingAxis Bank has appointed Rahul Shukla as the group head of Commercial and Bharat Banking, effective October 19. He brings over three decades...
17 Oct, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
AI could give small businesses competitive edge over large firms: Former UK PM Rishi SunakArtificial intelligence holds the promise of transforming small businesses by boosting productivity and refining operational processes. Ris...
17 Oct, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
Will intervene if protests, security curbs affect Connaught Place businesses: SCThe Supreme Court expressed concern over potential business disruptions due to protests in Connaught Place. The Chief Justice emphasized th...
16 Oct, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
Google.org announces $15 million in funding to support AI-powered growth for India's MSMEs in partnership with The/NudgeThis funding aims to create scalable AI tools that improve access to credit and markets for small businesses.
14 Oct, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
Small-biz optimism in US at three-month lowThe National Federation of Independent Business index slipped 0.8 point to 97.9, according to data released on Tuesday. Six of the 10 compo...
14 Oct, 2026, 12.38 AM IST