Tristan Richards+FollowStoli Vodka Fire Sale? Why Your Bar Tab Might DropHeads up, vodka and bourbon fans: Stoli Group and Kentucky Owl are being forced to sell off their booze stash after a messy bankruptcy. Their creditors lost patience, so instead of a comeback, it’s liquidation time. Translation? You might see some sweet deals on premium bottles at your local store or bar soon. If you’re stocking up for parties, now’s your chance to snag top-shelf spirits for less! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #StoliVodka00Share
Susan Moreno+FollowAustin’s VR scene rocked by Meta studio closuresMeta just shut down three major Austin game studios—Armature, Twisted Pixel, and Sanzaru—leaving over 100 local developers suddenly job hunting. This move isn’t just a corporate shakeup; it’s a real hit to Austin’s creative tech community, especially for folks passionate about VR. Offices are already up for lease, and the city’s game devs are scrambling to find new gigs. Meta says it’s shifting focus from the metaverse to wearables and AI, but for Austin, it means a big chunk of local talent is now on the move. How do you think this will change the city’s gaming landscape? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Austin00Share
Robert Evans+FollowCrypto Miners Take Over Old Alcoa PlantHere’s a wild one for your coffee break: Riot, a crypto mining company, just dropped $96 million (in Bitcoin, no less) to snag 200 acres at an old Alcoa plant near Austin. They’re teaming up with AMD for a lease that could hit $1 billion if all goes well. Why care? If you’ve ever wondered where all the electricity for Bitcoin comes from, it’s places like this—think server farms instead of factories. Big moves for digital money! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #CryptoMining00Share
Susan Moreno+FollowHow Janel Taylor is shaping Birmingham’s futureJanel Taylor’s journey at Regions Bank shows just how powerful it is when leaders invest in people. She’s not only earned national recognition, but she’s also made a real difference for young professionals in Birmingham, helping them launch meaningful careers. Taylor credits her success to mentors, flexibility, and being her authentic self—balancing motherhood and leadership without missing a beat. Her story is a reminder that growth happens when we create space for it, both at work and in our city. What do you think Birmingham needs most to help more people thrive? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Birmingham00Share
fnixon+FollowCentral Ohio’s steel industry just leveled upWorthington Steel is making a $2.4 billion move that keeps its global headquarters—and decision-making power—right here in Central Ohio. By acquiring Germany’s Kloeckner & Co, Worthington isn’t just growing; it’s tripling its revenue and becoming the second-largest steel service center in North America. What’s exciting for our neighborhoods? This kind of growth means more high-wage jobs, stronger demand for local services, and a healthier tax base for schools and community projects. It’s not just about new companies moving in—our own homegrown businesses are stepping onto the world stage. How do you think this will shape our community’s future? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #CentralOhio00Share
Vanessa Brown+FollowEvansville faces job losses as RESRG closesRESRG Automotive is shutting down its Evansville and Missouri facilities, which means many local workers will be looking for new jobs by late 2026. The company says changing car designs and less demand for chrome finishes are behind the decision—not the employees’ performance. While support like resume help and severance will be offered, this move is a big blow for families and the local economy. How do you think Evansville should respond to keep manufacturing jobs and support those affected? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Evansville00Share
gordonangela+FollowAmazon's Big Job Cuts: What It Means for YouAmazon is gearing up for another round of major layoffs, with thousands of corporate jobs on the chopping block. If you know someone working in tech or thinking about a job switch, this is a heads-up: even the biggest names are tightening their belts. For shoppers, don’t worry—your Prime deliveries aren’t going anywhere. But for job hunters, it’s a reminder to keep your skills fresh and your options open! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #AmazonLayoffs00Share
Tristan Richards+FollowVolvo’s New EV: Fast Charge, No Range FOMOVolvo just dropped the EX60, and they’re flexing hard—think 500+ miles on a single charge and a 10-minute pit stop for 200+ miles more. The real tea? Volvo says they’ve finally squashed the software bugs that tripped up their last SUV, unlike Ford and VW who are still figuring it out. If you’re EV-curious but hate range anxiety, this could be your next ride. #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #VolvoEX6000Share
robertocarter+FollowZuckerberg’s Mega Data Center: Too Big to Chill?Grab your coffee—did you hear about Mark Zuckerberg’s plan for a data center that’s basically the size of Manhattan? It’s so huge, it could power a small city, but it’ll also need a mountain of electricity. That means more private power plants and possibly more pollution in your neighborhood. If you want to fight back, consider switching to a bank that invests in green energy instead of fossil fuels. Every little bit helps! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #TechNews00Share
Kim Reeves+FollowBeauty Brands Are Disappearing—Here’s WhyHeads up, beauty lovers: Mally Beauty and CoverFX are calling it quits, so if you’re a fan, now’s the time to stock up before they’re gone for good. The reason? The beauty world is getting super crowded, and even big names can’t keep up with changing trends and higher costs. Expect more shakeups as brands battle for your makeup bag. It’s a reminder to buy what you love—because it might not be around forever! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #BeautyNews10Share
