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Flatkey Raises $10M to Kill the API-Key Chaos Behind AI Agents
The San Jose startup's one API key, one balance, one invoice pitch won over 10,000 developers in two months — a sign that AI infrastructure's fragmentation tax has become a fundable business.
Flexjet Takes the World's First Embraer Praetor 600E — With a 42-Inch 4K Screen Built Into the Cabin Wall
Delivered on September 18, the first customer Praetor 600E is the world's first certified aircraft with Embraer's Smart Window — a curved 42-inch 4K OLED touchscreen that turns the cabin sidewall into a virtual window, a cinema and a boardroom.
September 2026's Quiet Platform Changes: A Small Business Guide Before the Holidays
Google's AI Max migration, Meta's placement changes, Gemini replacing Assistant, and ChatGPT citing Reddit less — what moved in September and the checks to run before holiday season.
The Complete Guide to the EU Data Act's New Device Data Rules (September 2026)
From 12 September 2026, newly sold connected products in the EU must give users direct access to the data they generate. Here's what it means for owners, makers and repair businesses.
One in Three Companies Plans to Replace Employees with AI in 2026
A survey of 1,250 US business leaders finds 3 in 10 firms plan AI-driven staff replacements next year — while AI-attributed layoffs have already matched 2025's full-year total in under eight months.
148 Deals Across 15 Countries: United Franchise Group's Global Push
Ten new master franchise agreements are taking five UFG brands into markets from Ireland to Japan — a snapshot of franchising's cross-border momentum in 2026.
Small Business Jobs Hold Steady in September as Wage Growth Cools
New Paychex payroll data shows the small business labor market stable heading into the final quarter, with hourly earnings growth below 3 percent for more than two years.
Small Business Optimism Hits 2026 High as AI Spending Accelerates
A new Citizens survey finds U.S. small business owners entering the final quarter with their strongest revenue outlook of the year — and technology spending, led by AI tools, is climbing with it.
The OCC Turned Stablecoin Bank Charters Into a Standard Process — and Approved Three in One Day
On September 18 the OCC granted conditional national trust bank charters to Bastion, Agora and Catena in a single day — a sign the federal charter is becoming the standard entry ticket for serious stablecoin businesses.
Ransomware Disrupts Keio's Hotel and Payment Systems as Tokyo Metro Reports Separate Breach
Keio shut down its network after a Saturday ransomware attack hit its hospitality business. Trains kept running — while Tokyo Metro separately disclosed 59,000 exposed email addresses.
The $105 Oil Shock: How Middle East Tensions Are Rewriting the Rules for Markets, Business, and Borrowers
With Brent crude above $105 and US-Iran tensions flaring around the Strait of Hormuz, the energy shock is driving bond yields to multi-decade highs, squeezing businesses and households, and forcing central banks back into tightening mode.
How to Start a One-Person Business: A Practical 2026 Playbook
Solo businesses are having a moment — lower overheads, better tools and remote work have made one-person companies more viable than ever. Here is a step-by-step playbook for starting one properly.