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Delaware employers must register with EARNS program by Oct. 15
Delaware employers have until Wednesday, Oct. 15, to register with — or certify exemption from — Delaware EARNS, the state’s small business retirement savings program. Through EARNS, thousands of workers now have access to a simple way to save,...

Delaware's newest McDonald's opens in Sussex County
The newest McDonald's in Delaware opened Sept. 29 in Sussex County, west of Bethany Beach. This is the 38th "golden arches" owned and operated by the Meoli Cos. in Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. A state senator took a turn serving customers in...

Trump isn't helping Delaware's energy costs. How we can lower them
President Donald Trump promised he’d bring down energy costs and secure our “energy dominance” — but if you’re a Delawarean who’s looked at their bills recently, you know costs are climbing. Unfortunately, now our president is throttling American...

Trump administration cuts clean energy projects in Delaware and New Jersey as blue states targeted
The Department of Energy is canceling hundreds of clean energy projects in Democratic-led states, including in New Jersey and Delaware, as President Donald Trump’s administration uses the government shutdown to make additional federal workforce...

Why Delaware Shouldn’t Be the Default for African Start-Ups
By Nkechi Oguchi, Chief Community & Marketing Officer, Itana For many African founders, incorporating in Delaware has become the default option. The US state is widely known as the preferred jurisdiction for start-ups looking to attract global...
Utilities propose rate hikes that would raise Delaware gas costs
Delmarva Power & Light and Chesapeake Utilities Corp. have filed for increases that could take effect on Nov. 1. The Delaware Public Advocate's Office plans to review the proposed increases to ensure they are justified, but regulators have limited...

Delaware AG Joins FTC and Coalition of 19 States in Stopping Deceptive Fundraising Scheme
The Delaware Department of Justice has joined the Federal Trade Commission and 19 other states in shutting down a deceptive fundraising scheme run by Kars-R-Us.com and its operators. Although the group raised more than $45 million claiming to fund...

Ousted Market Basket CEO files countersuit
The Market Basket saga continues to unfold. Arthur Demoulas, who was fired on Sept. 9, has filed a counterclaim in response to the lawsuit brought by the grocer’s board of directors. The lawsuit accuses Demoulas’s sisters, who own 61% of Market...

Aternium Lands $1M Boost to Ramp Up Clean Hydrogen Production in Delaware
When Andrew Cottone kicked off First State Hydrogen in 2023, nobody could’ve seen the whirlwind ahead. Fast forward a few months and with Dora Cheatham coming onboard as VP of Sales and Commercialization in early 2024, the Wilmington team...

Former Market Basket CEO asks court to reinstate him atop the supermarket chain
Fired Market Basket CEO Arthur T. Demoulas is asking a court to reinstate him at the top of the New England supermarket chain, claiming the board acted unlawfully.The Market Basket Board of Directors voted to remove Demoulas last month, after an...

Delaware state parks entry fee proposed to rise $1 a day
Why Should Delaware Care? Residents currently enjoy fairly affordable fees to public parks around the state, but increasing costs to maintaining those spaces has led leaders to consider the first fee increase in years. Delaware state parks leaders...

Delaware eyes limits on data centers as megaproject looms
New limits on data centers are under consideration in Delaware as the boom in energy-hungry facilities reaches the First State. Businesses that draw more than 30 megawatts of electricity would need approval from the Public Service Commission under...

Fired Market Basket CEO Arthur T. Demoulas is fighting for his job back — in court
Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's daily morning newsletter, WBUR Today. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. An easy fast to all those recognizing Yom Kippur today. After a narrow loss (and several...

Delaware County man identified as victim in North Carolina mass shooting
A Delaware County man was one of three people killed in a mass shooting in Southport, North Carolina. A Delaware County man has been identified as one of three people who were killed in a mass shooting that also wounded five other people at a...

Daily Business Report: Thursday, October 2, 2025
By Dan Walters | CalMatters Rough&Tumble is an aggregator scouring California newspapers, websites and other media to produce a daily digest of political news and analysis that reveals, at a glance, which political issues are currently...

Take a bite out of Delaware's best food truck of 2025
Bivouac Pizza was voted the winner of the Delaware Food Truck Frenzy contest. The food truck offers over 30 pizza options, including dessert and specialty pies. Founders Steve Schultz and Paul Egnor use a wood-burning oven and fresh, local...

How Trump’s $100K price tag for H-1B work visas could impact Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! About 20 years ago, when Veenu Aishwarya was in college in India, he got inspired by the Nobel Prize in medicine, which went to...

Opendoor Stock Climbs Over 2% In Thursday Pre-Market: What's Going On?
Opendoor Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:OPEN) stock climbed 2.23% in Thursday pre-market session following a preliminary approval from the U.S. District Court. Opendoor Reaches Full Settlement In Derivatives Case The settlement, approved on September...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Took Money Directly From Chinese Investors, Company Insider Testifies
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Elon Musk’s SpaceX has taken money directly from Chinese investors, according to previously sealed...

Delaware Court of Chancery Rescinds Stock Cancellation and Stock Repurchase Agreements for Board of Directors’ Failure to Adhere to Corporate Formalities
In Foley v. Session Corp., the Delaware Court of Chancery rescinded a stock cancellation agreement (SCA) and stock repurchase agreement (SPA) entered into following a dispute among several founders, holding that enforcement of the agreements...