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Acres expands 2026 agriculture accelerator for small and mid-sized businesses
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Acres launched its 2026 cohort with a broader sponsor network and a continued focus on supplier readiness, certification and long-term growth.
CVBBA members win top IBBA honors in Minneapolis
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The Carolinas–Virginia Business Brokers Association recognized a slate of top-producing members for awards presented at the 2026 IBBA Conference in Minneapolis.
2Blades names new science advisory board to speed crop resilience work
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2Blades appointed a seven-member Science Advisory Board on September 1, 2026, to guide its crop-resilience programs in soybean, corn, potato and trait-platform development.
DOJ sentencing shows 16-year IRS fallout from identity theft
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A federal sentencing in Missouri underscores how long employment-based identity theft can distort IRS wage records and leave victims paying tax debts they did not owe. Minnesota resident Dan Kluver says the fraud led to garnishments, IRS notices…
Cold flow improver market seen reaching $2.11 billion by 2035
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Cold flow improver demand is expected to rise from $1.27 billion in 2026 to $2.11 billion by 2035, driven by winter fuel rules, biofuel blending mandates and cold-climate logistics.
More than 10,800 U.S. schools now run on solar power
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A new Generation180 report says K-12 solar has more than tripled since 2016, with more than 7 million students now attending schools powered by solar energy.
SUNSHINE Outdoor spotlights ultralight and high-back chairs at Outdoor Retailer 2026
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SUNSHINE Outdoor used Outdoor Retailer 2026 in Minneapolis to show two portable seating lines aimed at different use cases, price points and comfort needs.
374Water advances St. Cloud PFAS destruction pilot into Phase 4
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374Water said its mobile AirSCWO system completed three phases of a St. Cloud, Minnesota deployment and has moved into a fourth phase focused on a new blended waste stream.
Allison Meredith Healy blends illustration and brand strategy for mission-driven work
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Allison Meredith Healy, a Minnesota-based multidisciplinary creative director, illustrator and graphic designer, is using more than two decades of experience to build visual systems for startups, nonprofits and other mission-driven organizations….
Mesothelioma Victims Center pushes families of exposed workers to seek legal help
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The Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging families of former construction and skilled trades workers diagnosed with asbestos-related lung cancer or mesothelioma to seek legal guidance and call for direct access to attorneys.
CrossRoads President Vasilis Georgiou wins top IBBA and M&A Source awards
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Vasilis Georgiou, president of CrossRoads Business Brokers and CrossRoads M&A Advisors, received two national 2025 transaction awards from the IBBA and The M&A Source.
Ventiques launches Kanyon adjustable-height floor vent series
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Ventiques introduced the Kanyon Series, a line of flush-mount floor vents, spacers and flange accessories built for different flooring thicknesses and installation needs.
Aperture Pet & Life promotes 3 leaders to expand aquarium support
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Aperture Pet & Life promoted three senior leaders on August 31, 2026, elevating its sales, product development and merchandising teams to better serve aquarium retailers, distributors and other partners.
Fluoramics touts LOX-8 sealant for water treatment systems
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Fluoramics is promoting LOX-8 Thread Sealant as a leak-prevention product for water treatment facilities that use aggressive chemicals.
Heartland America grows by keeping catalog-era customers
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Heartland America says it has outlasted former catalog rivals by keeping phone and mail ordering alive while building a website and marketplace business.
Lawnamation adds FJDynamics to commercial automation lineup
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Lawnamation, a Musson Landscaping division in Wisconsin, has expanded into commercial autonomous mowing, field marking, mapping and 3D scanning with new FJDynamics products.
GeoMe pitches curbside pickup as a drive-thru alternative
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GeoMe is promoting its Curbside Pickup platform as a software-based option for businesses that cannot build new drive-thru lanes because of cost or city restrictions.
Late-summer housing supply climbs as pending sales slip
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U.S. housing inventory kept rising into late August while buyer demand cooled, with Redfin showing new listings at a four-month high and pending sales down 3.1% year over year.
Rackfinity pitches sourcing support for aerospace and defense procurement
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Rackfinity says its procurement and sourcing services help aerospace and defense organizations avoid hardware shortages that can delay infrastructure projects.
JJ Magic Masala launches on Amazon to simplify Indian home cooking
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Minnesota-based JJ Magic Masala launched three cooking blends on Amazon on July 25, 2026, aiming to make authentic Indian cooking easier for everyday home cooks.
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