Local businesses

• US Embassy asks Singapore businesses for 'larger gifts' for Semiquincentennial; Singapore weighs invitation to Trump’s Board of Peace: Singapore live news - US Embassy asks Singapore businesses for “larger gifts” for its independence day celebrations on 4 July 2026. Singapore is assessing an invitation to join Trump’s Board of Peace.
• US Embassy asks Singapore businesses for 'larger gifts' for Semiquincentennial; Most Singaporeans pessimistic about next generation's future: Singapore live news - US Embassy asks Singapore businesses for “larger gifts” for its independence day celebrations on 4 July 2026. Most locals doubt the next generation’s prospects, a survey finds.
• Newark Winter Village Shines A Spotlight On The City’s Diversity And Its Small Business Revival - Since launching in 2020, the Newark Winter Village has grown into one of the most anticipated holiday experiences, featuring a premier ice-skating rink, private igloos, a chance to try specialty foods that highlight Newark’s diverse culture
• Truck drivers face stiff penalties after officials conclude routine search: 'Undermine legitimate businesses and harm local communities' - "Will not be tolerated."
• Two arrested in Monroe for stealing used cooking oil from businesses - Two men were arrested in Monroe for allegedly stealing used cooking oil from local businesses, which has become increasingly lucrative due to its value in biodiesel production.