Sweeten

Say you've just bought a house that needs fixing up, or you're looking to remodel. Or maybe you're building from the ground up. Chances are you're not ready to ...

The U.S. will extend for another 90 days a narrow set of exemptions that protect rural networks and other U.S. customers from a ban on doing business with ...

Virginia melon growers are optimistic that there will be plenty of refreshing local cantaloupes and watermelons for the hot summer days ahead.

The first day of school can be a little scary, but one local business is hoping to sweeten it up. Pflugerville Realty just handed out donuts to all the teachers and ...

The U.S. president has reportedly asked advisers about buying the north Atlantic country on several occasions.

Jean Brownhill is the founder and CEO of Sweeten, a free renovation matchmaking *service*. As a trained architect, Brownhill knew that consumers are anxious to ...

AMA recently published a detailed study of over 180+ pages in its repository on 'Sweetening Agent' market covering interesting aspects of market with ...

Wyoming. Katie Turner's path to opening up her own shop began 10 years ago, and in just a few short weeks that will finally become a reality. Sitting in the ...

It's official: Uber Technologies will open an office of at least 3000 employees in Deep Ellum and plans to turn Dallas into its largest hub...

Taking a circular economy approach to sustaibability at AB Sugar with Katharine Teague, Head of Advocacy and Sustainability.

The FBI has had success in catching small-time and small-town politicians in corruption stings connected to cannabis permitting, a high-stakes game with ...

As U.S.-China trade negotiations broke down, the taste for China exchange-traded funds (ETFs) may have soured along the way, but that may soon change as ...

The company was most recently valued at $1.85 billion.

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We've all experienced poor customer *service*. My wife and I lament all the time that customer *service* seems to be declining fast everywhere we turn--but ...

In order to honestly define your core purpose, simply consider how others would remember you after you have died.

In the research of the most successful people in business, it's been found that they are able to reach their goals not because of who they are but due to the habits ...

Amid fears that the U.K.'s withdrawal from the European Union could doom its stature in life sciences, the country's new government plans to revamp immigration ...

Three leveraged loan sales languishing in the U.S. market for weeks have been pulled amid a flight to quality from investors worried about relentless fund ...

Learn from my mistakes to build a better and more effective surveys.

Sarah Mann knew she would probably have help the first year she harvested hops at her Sweet 16 farm in Houston County.

Houston's food scene is a booming business, and a career in culinary arts has delicious possibilities. One of the schools offering instruction in that career path is ...

Funko Pop! makes almost $700 million per year selling collectables. Now, it's helping other brands—like Microsoft's Gears of War—tap into the booming ...

If an MBA seems right for your future, remember that getting this degree takes some preparation and research to find the right fit. According to ...

In the hot summer days that grace Kern County every summer, ice cream is definitely my go-to indulgence. In my LA days, going to grab some ice cream with ...

McDonald County officially will receive help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the damage caused by devastating floodwaters in late ...

For a record 16 straight months, the number of open jobs has been higher than the number of people looking for work. The US economy had 7.4 million job ...

Apple is expanding the list of merchants where Apple Card users may earn 3% cash back, starting with Uber.

Four years of strong profits for U.S. automakers all but ensure the United Auto Workers will seek significant hourly wage increases for the union's rank-and-file as ...

I earn more than 1 million points each year, and several credit cards help me do that, from the Chase Sapphire Preferred to the Hilton Aspire Amex.

Snarfburger, an offshoot of Snarf's Sandwiches, has opened a Denver location on Federal and has another planned for East 11th Ave.

Sweeten CEO Jean Brownhill is one of just 26 Black women to raise more than $1m in venture captial. She talks to Refinery29 about her business.

USDA cuts separation payments for ERS, NIFA workers — Waiting on heirs' property changes.

Deal or no deal on a payroll tax? — Pink slips on the rise.

Jean Brownhill is one of the few black female entrepreneurs to raise $1 million in venture capital.

*Fresh* off a flight from Aspen, Colorado, Jean Brownhill is brimming with enthusiasm for a new business initiative when we chat over the phone. While the ...

Paris Saint-Germain sporting director Leonardo has something to clarify: negotiations with the club for Neymar have not made any progress at all. Neither Real ...

Luring Uber Is Just The Start For Deep Ellum's Biggest Land Owner, Westdale Asset Management. Next Up? Another Epic Tower And A Murky Lizard Lounge ...

Updated: 10:33 a.m. Aug. 21. The Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery in South Philadelphia has laid off all union workers except a select few. That includes ...

Enova is hiring for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer in Chicago. Find more details about the job and how to apply at Built In Chicago.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 22. CATCH 49 SEAFOOD SALE AND PAELLA FEAST. Catch 49 provides Alaskans with delicious high-quality wild seafood responsibly ...

Spurned in his apparently sincere effort to purchase Greenland, Donald Trump abruptly canceled his planned diplomatic trip to Denmark on Tuesday, citing ...

Angela and Bryan King are working on building a reputation for craft beer with the new brewery addition to their popular barbecue restaurant.

Ephraim Wernick spent the last five years at the Foreign Corrupt Practices (FCPA) unit of the Department of Justice. Ephraim Wernick Partner Vinson & Elkins

Restaurants are sweetening pay packages and adding perks like more scheduling flexibility to attract and retain workers in the tightest job market in decades.

Almost everyone has a nightmarish renovation story, but now there's actual data (and not just under-eye circles) to back it up. Eight years ago, architect Jean ...

Tesla solar rental product is disruptive to the residential solar industry. We discuss the vectors that will likely drive big changes in the industry. Tesla is.

Cherry growers in B.C. will get a $240000 marketing boost for their fruit from the federal government.

Without the right contractor, a renovation, whether it's a small bathroom remodel or a whole-house makeover, can easily go awry. This central issue—finding the ...

Energy giant Chevron may have to sweeten its offer for Anadarko Petroleum after fellow driller Occidental Petroleum put a higher bid on the table, analysts say.

In recent years, esports has shown tremendous growth in both market value and number of players. The word “esports” has surfaced frequently, and at this point, ...

Every town needs a candy store around the corner. Now Hartford has one.Ava's Candy Corner, a new candy store on Gates Street across from Northern Stage in ...

Large U.S. financial institutions reaped a windfall from the 2017 Trump tax cuts. Now foreign banks are pushing for favorable treatment from Treasury.

BENTONVILLE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walmart and BuzzFeed's Tasty are today serving up a new, first-of-its-kind feature – shoppable recipes. Now ...

Nestle SA has found a way to create chocolate without adding any sugar, relying on leftover material from cocoa plants for sweetening as consumers look for ...

Eddie Lampert's $4.4 billion offer was Sears' only shot at staying alive and preserving 55000 jobs. But the bid has come up short.

You have all these beautiful eggplants coming in — now what do you do with them? Eggplants essentially take on any flavors you combine them with, so they ...

Rum could be the next spirit to benefit from the cocktail culture, according to Bloomberg. The business news *service* spoke with Edward Mundy, an analyst for ...

Sweeten, a company that matches homeowners with general contractors in an attempt to streamline the process into what is promised to be a positive ...

Los Angeles is brimming with design delights and happenings. For all the goings-on around town and news you need to know, AD PRO's weekly news roundup ...

​Don't ask why, but for some reason Barcelona are willing to do whatever it takes to bring Neymar back to the Nou Camp. Despite frantic efforts from the ...

Kombucha is fermented tea that started as a fad but has since morphed into a full-blown trend.

Every night the mosquito-like whine of smugglers' speedboats used to sing across the busy Strait of Hormuz. But since Iran and the west have been locked in a ...

Nestlé has created a new chocolate using only the cacao plant fruit pulp for sweetness, omitting the need for added refined sugar, Food Ingredients First ...

After 22-years in business a South Asheville favorite is closing their doors. Hopey and Company began in 2004 at the Dreamland Flea Market with a warehouse ...

The cultural implications of restricted access to capital was the theme of the Iconoclast Dinner Experience's "Impolite Conversation" event held in Midtown ...

On this episode of the podcast, Jessica takes over and interviews Jean Brownhill, CEO and founder of contractor-matchmaking company Sweeten. After a ...

Valassis' “Defining the Coupon & Value Restaurant Consumer” study, provides insights for restaurants and industry marketers to attract diners.

Connecticut Water *Service* Inc. and the California company attempting to acquire it for $1.1 billion recently offered a new slate of commitments to state regulators, ...

For eight years, area families have made a tradition of annual treks to Whitley Farms. The Sharpsburg pick-your-own operation, established in 2011, offers *fresh*, ...

On the upper reaches of Sydney Harbour, there's a tree-fringed suburb with riverside views within walking distance of one of Australia's largest business and ...

Eddie Lampert presented a new bid for Sears on Tuesday that included some concessions as talks to save the bankrupt retailer from liquidation continue, ...

Block Renovation won't just redo your bathroom for you. The new startup will finish it in three weeks, for 25% less than you'd pay a regular contractor.

'You have to accept that you're the type of person that likes the challenge. When you make that switch, it's game on,' says Jean Brownhill.

PARIS (Reuters) - Stock markets operator Euronext said on Monday it may increase its offer for Oslo Bors VPS after Nasdaq made a higher rival bid.

Do you want to know what's happening on the eastern Idaho business scene? We've got you covered. Here is a rundown of this week's business news across ...

ASHEVILLE — Hopey & Co., the family-owned discount and artisan grocery store first opened as Amazing Savings, plans to close its 121 Sweeten Creek Road ...

Just what would it take to keep Barnes at UT? Local businesses put forward their tasty incentives to sweeten the pot.

​Paris Saint-Germain have reached out to Manchester United to see whether they would be interested in signing Neymar, only for the Red Devils to swiftly reject ...

Once the uncontested titans of ride-sharing, Lyft and Uber were quick to act when they noticed electric bike and scooter-sharing start-ups eating away at their ...

Sweeten is a free *service* that matches consumers with the best general contractors for major renovations and Sweeten's CEO and Founder, Jean Brownhill, ...

The nation's biggest private employer takes a carrot-and-stick approach to reducing absenteeism.

US hedge fund Coltrane has tabled a rival restructuring plan that includes a £75m rights issue, Sky News learns.

“Do You Still Have a Job at BuzzFeed?” For about 220 BuzzFeed employees, the answer to the question posed by that quiz, which was posted on the BuzzFeed ...

Last year, women launched 1821 new businesses every day— yet taking the leap to start a company can feel scary. It shouldn't— thanks to our know-it-all guide ...

LONDON/TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's Barrick Gold and takeover target Randgold Resources are boosting their dividend payouts ahead of shareholder ...

Plant City is known for strawberries, but now the community is looking to sweeten its downtown image.

In a recent report, 58% of New Yorkers surveyed said their houses could use at least some updating.

(Bloomberg) -- T-Mobile US Inc. suffered a significant setback in its bid for regulatory approval of its takeover of Sprint Corp. after failing to win over the U.S. ...

For years, black women have been overlooked in tech. Now their startups are raising millions in venture capital and forcing Silicon Valley to pay attention.

Renovating your Westchester County home can be a thrilling experience — a way to flex your creativity and add enduring value. It's easy to get caught up in the ...

Your chances of getting what you want in your next job are better than they're been in years, but you need to do these three things.

Stocks closed along the flatline on Thursday as Wall Street looked ahead to the start of the earnings season.

What if a sweetener could do more than sweeten? According to Malt Products Corporation (MPC), its portfolio of malted barley extracts can not only contribute to ...

For the first time in more than three decades, investors can buy shares of Levi Strauss & Co., the world's biggest jeans seller.

This year, CEOs will focus their efforts on issues like climate change and sexual misconduct.

A meeting of the Committee of Creditors (CoC) was held to discuss resolution plans submitted by NBCC and Suraksha Group. The CoC will soon formally write ...

An Asheville lawn and garden business that was once a local landmark has closed it's doors, but is it gone for good? Bob Lawrence Power Equipment was open ...

Parkwood Llc increased its stake in Visa Inc (V) by 13.98% based on its latest 2019Q1 regulatory filing with the SEC. Parkwood Llc bought 17302 shares as the ...