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Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, The Farmer’s Daughters
U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship
RED OAK, Iowa – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Chair of the Senate Small Business Committee, today announced her Small Business of the Week: The Farmer’s Daughters of Fremont County.
Wells Fargo Awards $1.3 Million Grant to Ascendus to Grow Small Businesses Across Four States
EIN Presswire
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Announced on stage at the iHeartRadio New York’s Z100 Summer Bash presented by Wells Fargo, the grant pairs $900,000 in capital with more than 200 hours of coaching for...
Federal AI Shift Could Widen the Small-Business Contracting Divide
EIN Presswire
As federal procurement modernizes, unequal AI access may affect local jobs, supplier competition and who benefits from public spending.
Stewards Business Capital Launches New Digital Customer Platform to Enhance Small Business Financing Experience
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stewards Inc. (OTC: SWRD) (“Stewards” or the “Company”) today announced that Stewards Business Capital, the Company’s private credit division serving small and midsize businesses, has...
Texas Brand, Pretty Thai, Earns Competitive Grant Through Santander's Cultivate Small Business Program
EIN Presswire
AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Pretty Thai, the specialty food company bringing bold, authentic Thai flavors to home kitchens, has been selected as a grant recipient through the prestigious Santander Cultivate...
American Nurses Enterprise Awarded $5 Million to Spearhead AI Training for Rural Nursing Communities
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Silver Spring, MD, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Nurses Enterprise (ANE), encompassing the American Nurses Association (ANA), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and American Nurses Foundation (ANF), has received a $2.5...
Rep. King recognizes local businesses for 50+ years of service
Indiana House Republican Causus
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 20, 2026) – Ancon Construction and Nuway Construction recently received the Governor's Half Century Business Award recognizing their longstanding service in Elkhart County, according to State Rep. Joanna King (R-Middlebury). "The...
F&M Bank’s 9th Annual Charity Golf Classic Raises $47,000 for Local Charities
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
ARCHBOLD, Ohio, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- F&M Bank (“F&M”), an Archbold, Ohio-based bank owned by Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: FMAO), recently hosted its 9th Annual Charity Golf Classic on Friday, August 14, at Eagle Rock...
Liberty Military Housing and the Association of Defense Communities Renew Partnership to Empower Military Families through the Military Spouse Leadership Initiative
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Huntington Beach, CA, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liberty Military Housing (Liberty) has announced that it will again partner with the Association of Defense Communities (ADC) in support of the Military Spouse Leadership Initiative, a...
Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis announces 2026 Community Spirit Award to Michigan lender for achievements in affordable housing
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis (“FHLBank Indianapolis” or “Bank”) announced John Harpst, VP, Community Lending at Grand Rapids-based Lake Michigan Credit Union (“LMCU”), was awarded...
The Regional Eye Center Selects Optivate as Its Practice Management and EHR Platform
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Optivate, the all-in-one AI-powered software platform built exclusively for ophthalmology and optometry practices, today announced that The Regional Eye Center (REC), one of the largest...
West Coast Community Bank Launches Private Banking Division Serving Silicon Valley and the Peninsula
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- West Coast Community Bank (OTCQX: WCCB), a $2.9 billion community bank headquartered in Santa Cruz, Calif., today announced the launch of its Private Banking division, expanding the Bank's...
Public Voting Opens Sept. 1 for the North Carolina Small Business Center Network’s Inaugural ‘Startup Showdown’
North Carolina Community Colleges
North Carolina Community College System invites the public to help select the state’s next entrepreneurial standouts, following completion of ‘Shark Tank’-style pitch and accelerator program sponsored by Wells Fargo After months of intensive...
Ittihad Grows EBITDA 37 Per Cent in H1 2026, Despite Regional Disruption
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ittihad International Investment LLC ("Ittihad" or "the Group"), a leading diversified industrial conglomerate in the UAE, today announced its financial results for the six months...
Hosted.com® Outlines Website Setup Tools for Small Businesses
EIN Presswire
Hosted.com® outlines connected domains, hosting, email, security, backups, and site management tools for SMEs, startups, freelancers, and entrepreneurs.
Governor Newsom secures federal disaster assistance for small businesses impacted by Boyle Heights warehouse fire
Governor's Office of Emergency Services - California
What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to help small businesses and private nonprofit organizations recover from economic losses caused by the 2026 Los Palos...
SMB Search Study in 2026, Finds AI Is Changing Local Discovery — But Trust Still Decides Who Gets the Customer
EIN Presswire
AI recommendations are rising fast, but consumers still verify businesses on Google, through reviews, and on websites before deciding who to trust.
Regional Electrical Distributors Hire Top Talent at One of Nation’s Largest Job Fairs in Arlington
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
ARLINGTON, TX, Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regional electrical and utility distributors Crawford Electric, Irby, and Summit Electric Supply participated in the 2026 North Texas Job Fair at Globe Life Field, highlighting their commitment to...
GIEC GLOBAL Australia Raises Access-to-Justice Concerns for Small Businesses
EIN Presswire
GIEC GLOBAL Australia examines whether corporate representation rules create an access-to-justice gap for financially stressed small businesses.
Small Business Takes on Big Capitalism: Magic Weighted Blanket Accepts Social Capitalism Challenge
EIN Presswire
New consumer-driven economic model puts people and planet over profit — starting from the bottom up LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Magic Weighted Blanket, a small American-made wellness brand, today...
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