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SRC Bookkeeping & Tax opens to new small business clients in Greater Houston
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SRC Bookkeeping & Tax is taking new clients in The Woodlands and Greater Houston for bookkeeping, tax preparation and advisory work.
77% of U.S. adults use AI answer engines, Hoverboard survey finds
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Hoverboard AI says a new survey of 1,097 U.S. adults shows AI answer engines are now part of everyday search, shopping and major-life decision making.
Advanced Biofuels Canada says clean fuel rules have limited impact on household costs
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Advanced Biofuels Canada released new analysis saying Canada’s Clean Fuel Regulations have a minimal effect on grocery bills and household budgets.
Devlane launches calculator to compare U.S. and Latin America engineering costs
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Devlane has released a free tool that lets technology leaders model engineering hiring costs across the U.S. and Latin America in minutes.
Small Business Partner launches AI front desk for small businesses
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Small Business Partner LLC has launched Front Desk, an AI employee that answers calls, texts and web chats for small businesses across the United States.
Adobe Rent a Car explains airport pickup at Costa Rica’s main gateways
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Adobe Rent a Car outlined how travelers pick up and return vehicles at San José’s SJO and Liberia’s LIR airports, including terminal desk support, free shuttle service and after-hours procedures.
Cascade Energy ranks No. 74 on PEOPLE’s 2026 Companies That Care list
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Cascade Energy landed at No. 74 on the 2026 PEOPLE Companies That Care list in its first year of participation, earning national recognition for employee ownership, community engagement and energy-savings results.
Garrison Flood Control ranks No. 63 on Inc. 5000, No. 2 among U.S. manufacturers
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Garrison Flood Control was named No. 63 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, with a No. 2 ranking among U.S. manufacturing companies and No. 8 in Florida.
NetNation launches free business name search tools for U.S. entrepreneurs
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NetNation has rolled out free tools that let U.S. entrepreneurs check business name, trademark and domain availability in one search.
Bionnovation enters U.S. market with regenerative dentistry biomaterials
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Bionnovation is launching in the United States with three biomaterials aimed at regenerative dentistry and everyday dental workflows.
U.S. Endowment launches Forest Catalyst Network to speed forest-sector investment
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The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities has launched the Forest Catalyst Network with the Richard King Mellon Foundation to connect capital, companies and ideas across the forest sector.
Underground utility damage costs U.S. economy $83.2 billion a year
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Common Ground Alliance released a new report Wednesday estimating underground utility damage costs the U.S. $83.2 billion annually, nearly triple the long-cited $30 billion figure.
EffectiveAgents opens Agent2Agent referrals to all licensed U.S. agents
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EffectiveAgents has opened its Agent2Agent referral program to any licensed U.S. real estate agent, letting them refer relocating clients, track the deal through closing and earn 25% of the commission.
Small Business Expo lands sixth Inc. 5000 honor
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Small Business Expo has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 for the sixth time after building a nationwide event business around small business networking and education.
Wizardline wins EU-U.S. data privacy certification as it expands globally
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Wizardline Technologies said Aug. 12, 2026, that it has earned EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework and UK Extension certification, clearing a path to serve Domino’s master franchise operators in Europe and the United Kingdom.
Vaughan Automotive opens first Ford store in Houston and maps out new facility
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Vaughan Automotive launched Mike Calvert Ford in Houston, giving the family-owned group its first Ford dealership and a foothold in one of the nation’s biggest truck markets.
Everrati unveils first U.S. left-hand-drive Pagoda at Monterey Car Week
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Everrati will debut its first U.S.-market, left-hand-drive Mercedes-Benz SL W113 “Pagoda” during Monterey Car Week in California, marking a milestone in the company’s North American expansion.
PulmoSIM wins U.S. patent allowance for lead inhaled therapy PT001
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PulmoSIM Therapeutics secured a U.S. Notice of Allowance for a patent covering its lead candidate PT001, strengthening intellectual property around the inhaled therapy and backing VeriSIM Life’s AI-enabled drug development platform.
Koenigs says founders must build brand recognition as zero-click searches rise
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Mike Koenigs is urging founders to shift away from category-keyword dependence after SparkToro found 68.01% of U.S. Google searches in early 2026 ended without a click.
CaptainOwned rolls out direct-booking marketplace for charter captains
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CaptainOwned has started early access with a direct-booking model aimed at helping independent charter captains keep more revenue and control customer relationships.
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