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2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (363+ words) AJ Bytnar is making the rounds to tell communities along the South Shore Line about money available for transit-oriented development. Bytnar, economic development director at the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority, wants communities with transit development districts surrounding train stations…...

4+ day, 45+ min ago   (1093+ words) OMAHA (DTN) -- The Corn Belt has abundant agricultural feedstocks and the technology is there to turn more crops and crop residue into chemicals, plastics and other products, but a potential explosion in the rural bioeconomy is hampered by a shortage…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (213+ words) Companies valued $10 billion or more are generally classified as “large-cap” stocks, and United Rentals fits this criterion perfectly. In addition to equipment rentals, United Rentals sells new and used equipment, parts, and safety supplies, while also offering repair and maintenance…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (202+ words) morningstar.com Park Systems Expands North American Footprint with New Regional Office in Hillsboro, Oregon PR Newswire SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept 6, 2026 SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Park Systems, a leading global manufacturer of atomic force microscopy (AFM) and nanoscale metrology…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (89+ words) Harrison Daily Parks director identifies market, seeks to corner it Director of Harrison Parks and Recreation Chuck Eddington spoke before the city council on Thursday. Eddington was there to inform the city that he’d started a frozen treats business, which…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (137+ words) BIC Magazine Expand UR-Logo-Stacked-CMYK United Rentals, Inc raised its full-year 2026 gross capital expenditure guidance to $4.85 billion to $5.25 billion following record second-quarter results, citing continued expansion of specialty rental offerings for power, HVAC, tools and matting serving the industrial and energy…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago   (330+ words) National park concessionaires transition from RevPAR to RevPAG, deploying edge technology and constrained pricing engines to optimize guest spend within federal rate caps. Private concessionaires managing commercial operations in US National Parks are modernizing legacy technology, shifting from occupancy metrics…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (143+ words) Lake Geneva News Javascript is required to use this website. Passengers walk through the United Airlines terminal April 14 at Chicago O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois. Prominent UW-Madison professor agrees to resign after investigation Lake Geneva approves plans and permits…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1722+ words) Iredell County business, civic, and elected leaders gathered on Monday to reflect on the economic progress and success of the past year and to hear expert forecasts for the year ahead at the Iredell Economic Development Corporation’s annual meeting on…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (380+ words) The strong demand is also supporting high fleet utilization. Fleet productivity improved 3.4% in the second quarter, while rental revenues increased nearly 13% year over year to $3.8 billion. Time utilization reached historically high levels, giving the company confidence to add more equipment....