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French AI startup Mistral launched its new Mistral 3 family of open-weight models on Tuesday, a launch that aims to prove it can lead in making AI publicly available and serve business clients better ...

The Navy is walking away from the Constellation-class frigate program to focus on new classes of warships the service can build faster, Secretary of the Navy John Phelan announced Tuesday on social ...

The Treasury Department announced Thursday an investigation into small-business government contracts worth about $9 billion and whether federal programs have been used fraudulently. The department is ...

Dollar General thrives by targeting rural communities with lower median incomes and larger household sizes, positioning itself as Rural America's store of choice. DG's locations are strategically ...

While Washington waits for an accord between Republicans and Democrats to lift a government shutdown, a separate standoff threatens the flow of funds from a $4 billion-plus program to help small tech ...

Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll participated in Tuesday's announcement of the Janus Program, aimed at putting small nuclear power generation reactors on U.S. Army bases. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP) U.S.

WASHINGTON — The Department of Army today announced the launch of the Janus Program, a next-generation nuclear power program that will deliver resilient, secure, and assured energy to support national ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. $1 Million in Funding Provided by Banc of California Mayor Karen Bass has announced that her office is encouraging ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force is moving ahead with plans to tap commercial geostationary small-satellite constellations to bolster military communications, issuing a revised request for ...

The vitality of the United States’ federal innovation ecosystem relies heavily on the nation’s small businesses. Since 1982, the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program has helped small ...