Business Archives - Good News Network https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/category/news/business/ A Daily Dose of Positive News to Enthuse Mon, 13 Jul 2026 17:49:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/cropped-GNN-Logo-Circles-2017-1-32x32.png Business Archives - Good News Network https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/category/news/business/ 32 32 120051390 Firm Breaks Ground on First Next-Gen Nuclear Reactor in America to Power Data Centers for Less https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/firm-breaks-ground-on-first-advanced-nuclear-reactor-in-america-to-power-data-centers-for-less/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/firm-breaks-ground-on-first-advanced-nuclear-reactor-in-america-to-power-data-centers-for-less/#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:30:52 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=238731 A nuclear energy firm has broke ground on the first advanced nuclear reactor plant in the country, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Set to come online in 2030, it will help stymy the growth in energy costs from several large data centers run by Google in the Tennessee/Alabama area. Beyond that, the well-researched technology aims to […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/firm-breaks-ground-on-first-advanced-nuclear-reactor-in-america-to-power-data-centers-for-less/feed/ 0 238731 Quebec Firm Pioneers Cyanide-Free Gold Extraction and Arsenic-Capture to Clean up Mining Industry https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/quebec-firm-pioneers-cyanide-free-gold-extraction-and-arsenic-capture-to-clean-up-mining-industry/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/quebec-firm-pioneers-cyanide-free-gold-extraction-and-arsenic-capture-to-clean-up-mining-industry/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:30:45 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=238604 A Quebec chemical firm has developed a cyanide-free, and generally non-toxic method to extract gold from mineral ores—an option that could potentially relieve companies from a significant portion of current environmental compliance. The firm, Dundee Sustainable Technologies, also offers a patented chemical process called GlassLock, which addresses one of the industry’s most pressing environmental concerns: […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/quebec-firm-pioneers-cyanide-free-gold-extraction-and-arsenic-capture-to-clean-up-mining-industry/feed/ 0 238604 Despite Bankruptcy, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Will Endure After Sale to Nonprofit Journalism Institute https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/facing-bankruptcy-the-pittsburgh-post-gazette-set-to-live-on-after-sale-to-nonprofit-journalism-institute/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/facing-bankruptcy-the-pittsburgh-post-gazette-set-to-live-on-after-sale-to-nonprofit-journalism-institute/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:00:03 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=238597 There’s been a lot of reminiscing about the founding of the nation this year—a year which also saw the first edition of the Pittsburgh Gazette printed 240 years ago. Now the Post-Gazette, it was set to become the latest historic newspaper to file for bankruptcy and vanish into the history columns, but a nonprofit founded […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/facing-bankruptcy-the-pittsburgh-post-gazette-set-to-live-on-after-sale-to-nonprofit-journalism-institute/feed/ 0 238597 6 New Electric Buses in Colorado Double as Backup Batteries for Denver Area Power Grid https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/6-new-electric-buses-in-colorado-double-as-backup-batteries-for-the-denver-areas-power-grid/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/6-new-electric-buses-in-colorado-double-as-backup-batteries-for-the-denver-areas-power-grid/#comments Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:30:11 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=238563 A Colorado town’s new electric school bus fleet also doubles as a backup battery to help out during peak power demand. Charging at night, using power to pick up, drop off, and then drop off children again, the buses would normally sit at their charging stations until daybreak calls them out again. But in Cherry […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/6-new-electric-buses-in-colorado-double-as-backup-batteries-for-the-denver-areas-power-grid/feed/ 1 238563 Canada Successfully Exploring for ‘White’ Hydrogen Gas, a Clean Power Source Beneath Existing Mines https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/canada-successfully-exploring-for-white-hydrogen-gas-a-clean-power-source-beneath-existing-mines/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/canada-successfully-exploring-for-white-hydrogen-gas-a-clean-power-source-beneath-existing-mines/#respond Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:30:40 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=238520 Reprinted with permission from World at Large  Scientists in Canada have discovered that ancient underground rocks are naturally producing hydrogen gas—and lots of it, and it may be everywhere—and it may be cheap. The rocks could offer another source of clean energy known for emissions accounting purposes as “white hydrogen,” a largely unexplored and hidden […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/canada-successfully-exploring-for-white-hydrogen-gas-a-clean-power-source-beneath-existing-mines/feed/ 0 238520 Ugandan Coffee Growers Shrug Off Drought Thanks to Regenerative Agriculture https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/ugandan-coffee-growers-shrug-off-drought-thanks-to-regenerative-agriculture/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/ugandan-coffee-growers-shrug-off-drought-thanks-to-regenerative-agriculture/#respond Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:00:48 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=238484 Among the rolling hills of Uganda’s Masaka region, robusta coffee plants are producing larger, tastier yields thanks to a pilot program utilizing regenerative agriculture to battle droughts or erratic rainfall. A catch-all term for a variety of growing techniques as simple as mulching to as complex as cover cropping, regenerative agriculture is especially useful in […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/ugandan-coffee-growers-shrug-off-drought-thanks-to-regenerative-agriculture/feed/ 0 238484 Shell’s New Concept EV Designed to Charge in Under 10 Minutes and Run at 6 miles per kWh https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/shells-new-concept-ev-designed-to-charge-in-under-10-minutes-and-run-at-6-miles-per-kwh/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/shells-new-concept-ev-designed-to-charge-in-under-10-minutes-and-run-at-6-miles-per-kwh/#respond Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:30:03 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=238471 Shell have unveiled an all-electric concept car to inspire the next generation of European-made mass-market EVs by focusing on lighter weights and better charging technology. Known as the “Triple 10 Challenge Car,” its design is centered around a simplified, single-circuit cooling architecture to efficiently manage the thermal load of charging, even with the 175 kilowatt-hour […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/shells-new-concept-ev-designed-to-charge-in-under-10-minutes-and-run-at-6-miles-per-kwh/feed/ 0 238471 Biggest Change to English Farming Policy Since WWII Aims to Make Agriculture Profitable and Resilient https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/biggest-change-to-english-farming-policy-since-wwii-aims-to-make-agriculture-profitable-and-resilient/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/biggest-change-to-english-farming-policy-since-wwii-aims-to-make-agriculture-profitable-and-resilient/#respond Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:30:28 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=238220 From the halls of Westminster comes the news that English farmers may finally be covered under a national agriculture policy that extends beyond the next harvest. In what it described as “the most significant moment for English agriculture since the Second World War,” the currently-leaderless Labor government has prepared a 25-year farming plan to make […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/biggest-change-to-english-farming-policy-since-wwii-aims-to-make-agriculture-profitable-and-resilient/feed/ 0 238220 Million Dollar Makeover Turns Old Railroad Bridge into City’s Trendiest Venue With a View https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/million-dollar-makeover-turns-of-railroad-bridge-into-kansas-citys-hottest-new-hospitality-venue/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/million-dollar-makeover-turns-of-railroad-bridge-into-kansas-citys-hottest-new-hospitality-venue/#respond Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:30:43 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=237999 GNN has previously reported on heritage American architecture finding new life as hospitality and entertainment centers. On the Kansas River, a 120-year-old railroad bridge has been infused with the labor and love of both states the trains used to pass through, and has been resurrected into a restaurant and event space plus walking path. The […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/million-dollar-makeover-turns-of-railroad-bridge-into-kansas-citys-hottest-new-hospitality-venue/feed/ 0 237999 Dawn of Modular Architecture Sees 26-Story Apartment Finished in 5 Days Thanks to US-China Collab. https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/dawn-of-modular-architecture-sees-26-story-apartment-finished-in-5-days-thanks-to-us-china-collab/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/dawn-of-modular-architecture-sees-26-story-apartment-finished-in-5-days-thanks-to-us-china-collab/#respond Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:30:53 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=237961 It was a rare snowy day in southcentral China’s Changsha—a city of ancient innovation—when flatbeds loaded with steel arrived at a building site. On January 7th, 2024, workers began to arrange stainless steel modules on the empty site. Standing in its place just 5 days later was a 26-story high-rise apartment complex. The nothing-short-of-remarkable demonstration […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/dawn-of-modular-architecture-sees-26-story-apartment-finished-in-5-days-thanks-to-us-china-collab/feed/ 0 237961 UK Startup is Making Electricity From Bacteria in the Soil – Maybe Your Garden Will Power Your Home Some Day https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/uk-startup-is-making-electricity-from-bacteria-in-soil/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/uk-startup-is-making-electricity-from-bacteria-in-soil/#respond Sun, 21 Jun 2026 21:28:58 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=237855 British startup Bactery says its battery, powered by bacteria, uses nature’s microbes to generate an unending trickle of power—and by stringing the prototypes together they can generate a stream. Bactery founder and CEO Jakub Dziegielowski says the device complements standard renewable systems like solar, especially because it draws power even when the sun isn’t shining. […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/uk-startup-is-making-electricity-from-bacteria-in-soil/feed/ 0 237855 Colorado’s ‘Tamales Act’ Restores Citizens’ Freedom to Buy and Sell Homecooked Food https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/colorados-tamales-act-restores-citizens-freedom-to-buy-and-sell-homecooked-food/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/colorados-tamales-act-restores-citizens-freedom-to-buy-and-sell-homecooked-food/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:00:22 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=237551 Colorado’s government has restored the freedom of its people to prepare and sell homecooked food to one another. Provided they take a food safety course, the “Tamale Act” is expected to be a boost to the informal economy by unlocking the commercial power of mama’s and grandma’s home-cooking. House Majority Leader Monica Dura said exactly […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/colorados-tamales-act-restores-citizens-freedom-to-buy-and-sell-homecooked-food/feed/ 0 237551 Inventor’s Microfiber Laundry Filter Is Already Keeping Tons of Fossil-Fuel Fibers Out of the Environment https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/inventors-microfiber-laundry-filter-is-already-keeping-tons-of-fossil-fuel-fibers-out-of-the-environment/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/inventors-microfiber-laundry-filter-is-already-keeping-tons-of-fossil-fuel-fibers-out-of-the-environment/#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:00:03 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=237204 An English inventor has partnered with home appliance giant Bosch to produce a laundry machine filter for artificial microfibers, the world’s most significant source of microplastic pollution. You’ve got to be a bit eco-conscious to fork over the $250 or so to buy the food-processor sized device that hooks right up to a home washing […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/inventors-microfiber-laundry-filter-is-already-keeping-tons-of-fossil-fuel-fibers-out-of-the-environment/feed/ 0 237204 Rescuing London’s Precious Building Materials Diverting Them from Dumps for Reuse https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/rescuing-londons-precious-building-materials-diverting-them-from-dumps-for-reuse/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/rescuing-londons-precious-building-materials-diverting-them-from-dumps-for-reuse/#respond Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:00:34 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=236566 A salvage and reuse operation in London is ensuring that every charming bit of wood, brick, glass, porcelain, and steel that has made the city beautiful can continue to do so with a second life in the circular economy. Started through an epiphany of “street logic” by a man frustrated by red tape, Yes Make […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/rescuing-londons-precious-building-materials-diverting-them-from-dumps-for-reuse/feed/ 0 236566 Batteries That Use Sodium Instead of Lithium Could Be Low-Cost Rival to Tesla’s https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/batteries-that-use-sodium-instead-of-lithium-could-be-low-cost-rival-to-teslas/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/batteries-that-use-sodium-instead-of-lithium-could-be-low-cost-rival-to-teslas/#respond Sat, 30 May 2026 17:00:55 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=236313 A new study shows that a low-cost sodium-ion battery currently used in cars and large-scale energy storage systems in China matches most performance parameters and production quality found in Tesla’s lithium-ion batteries. Since sodium is much more abundant and widely available than lithium, using it for batteries could cut raw material costs for manufacturers and […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/batteries-that-use-sodium-instead-of-lithium-could-be-low-cost-rival-to-teslas/feed/ 0 236313 Louisville Restaurant Donates 100% of Profits–Over $100K in its First Year to Local Nonprofits https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/louisville-restaurant-donates-100-of-profits-over-100k-in-its-first-year-to-local-nonprofits/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/louisville-restaurant-donates-100-of-profits-over-100k-in-its-first-year-to-local-nonprofits/#comments Sat, 30 May 2026 14:00:50 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=236300 A purpose-driven restaurant located outside Louisville, Kentucky, just surpassed $100,000 in donations to local and national organizations since the owner pledged to give all his profits to charity. Established one year ago to serve something greater, Noah’s Kitchen donates 100% of its profits to support community initiatives, nonprofits, and ministries. Since opening in Brownsboro Crossing, […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/louisville-restaurant-donates-100-of-profits-over-100k-in-its-first-year-to-local-nonprofits/feed/ 1 236300 All-Electric Truck Completes Milestone Canberra-to-Sydney Haul, Cutting 84% in Fuel Costs https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/all-electric-truck-completes-milestone-canberra-to-sydney-haul-cutting-84-in-fuel-costs/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/all-electric-truck-completes-milestone-canberra-to-sydney-haul-cutting-84-in-fuel-costs/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 15:30:30 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=236159 A green-geared milestone was just set in Australia as a company saw its all-electric haul truck go from the capital of Canberra to Sydney on a single charge. Carrying tons of toilet paper, the final mile deliveries were made with electric vehicles too, keeping emissions down, and suppliers and demanders clear of the suffocating prices […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/all-electric-truck-completes-milestone-canberra-to-sydney-haul-cutting-84-in-fuel-costs/feed/ 0 236159 Samsung Strikes Deal with Workers for Profit Sharing in Company’s Trillion Dollar Slice of the AI Pie https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/samsung-strikes-deal-with-workers-for-profit-sharing-in-the-companys-trillion-dollar-slice-of-the-ai-pie/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/samsung-strikes-deal-with-workers-for-profit-sharing-in-the-companys-trillion-dollar-slice-of-the-ai-pie/#respond Wed, 27 May 2026 13:00:13 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=236107 Following eye-watering Q1 performance, some 48,000 of Samsung’s semiconductor division workers are set to receive a new profit-sharing-style bonus structure that will give a bigger slice of the AI pie to those making baking it. Samsung’s compensation package was among the country’s most generous, as the tech giant accounts for a staggering 16% of national […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/samsung-strikes-deal-with-workers-for-profit-sharing-in-the-companys-trillion-dollar-slice-of-the-ai-pie/feed/ 0 236107 Phone Case Brand Designs Autonomous Floating Plastic Collection Platform to Combat Ocean Waste https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/phone-case-brand-designs-autonomous-floating-plastic-collection-platform-to-combat-ocean-waste/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/phone-case-brand-designs-autonomous-floating-plastic-collection-platform-to-combat-ocean-waste/#comments Fri, 22 May 2026 11:00:28 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=235713 In a stunning act of corporate responsibility, one of the world’s largest makers of smartphone cases has designed and built a seaborne drone carrier designed to clean up ocean-bound plastic waste. Already deployed off the coast of Taiwan, the Circular Blue looks a little like an offshore oil or gas platform, but rather than pulling […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/phone-case-brand-designs-autonomous-floating-plastic-collection-platform-to-combat-ocean-waste/feed/ 1 235713 Growing Coffee in the World’s Densest City: Hong Kong Roastery Hails Beans That Aren’t Imported https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/coffee-in-the-worlds-densest-city-passionate-hong-kong-growers-celebrate-beans-that-arent-imported/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/coffee-in-the-worlds-densest-city-passionate-hong-kong-growers-celebrate-beans-that-arent-imported/#respond Thu, 21 May 2026 18:30:42 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=235688 From CNN’s travel desk comes the story of a miracle passion project that goes down smooth—and tastes great with a bagel. At the center of Hong Kong, it might seem a preposterous notion that anyone is engaged in agriculture in the world’s densest city, but on the relative frontier of the city-state’s Lantau Island, a […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/coffee-in-the-worlds-densest-city-passionate-hong-kong-growers-celebrate-beans-that-arent-imported/feed/ 0 235688 With Each Free Clean, Window Washer Influencer Spotlights Great, Struggling Restaurants in Kansas City https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/with-every-free-clean-window-washer-influencer-spotlights-great-struggling-restaurants-in-kansas-city/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/with-every-free-clean-window-washer-influencer-spotlights-great-struggling-restaurants-in-kansas-city/#respond Thu, 21 May 2026 11:00:27 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=235662 With every pass of his squeegee, a window washer in Kansas City reveals the personal story behind his favorite local businesses through his popular social media channel. Davis Roethler is co-owner of Window Wolf, KC’s most trusted window washer, but that’s hardly all there is to his story. With experience as a social media content […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/with-every-free-clean-window-washer-influencer-spotlights-great-struggling-restaurants-in-kansas-city/feed/ 0 235662 Finance App Analyzes Your Jewelry and Puts it in a Digital Portfolio Where You can Track it Like a Stock https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/finance-app-analyzes-your-jewelry-and-puts-it-in-a-digital-portfolio-where-you-can-track-it-like-a-stock/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/finance-app-analyzes-your-jewelry-and-puts-it-in-a-digital-portfolio-where-you-can-track-it-like-a-stock/#respond Tue, 19 May 2026 13:00:36 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=235442 Since 2023, the price of gold has more than doubled, turning people’s spare jewelry or heirlooms into valuable assets—in many cases without them even fully realizing it. At the current spot price of $4,500 an ounce, anything above 18 karats is suddenly of substantial value. Pieces bought by one’s parents and grandparents in the 60s […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/finance-app-analyzes-your-jewelry-and-puts-it-in-a-digital-portfolio-where-you-can-track-it-like-a-stock/feed/ 0 235442 Offshore Wind Turbine Prototype Powers an Onboard Data Center, While the Sea Disperses the Heat https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/offshore-wind-turbine-prototype-powers-an-onboard-data-center-while-the-sea-disperses-the-heat/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/offshore-wind-turbine-prototype-powers-an-onboard-data-center-while-the-sea-disperses-the-heat/#respond Tue, 12 May 2026 13:00:19 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=234985 An offshore wind power firm has developed a prototype turbine that hosts a 12-megawatt data center within its ballast tanks. The demands of AI computing have driven data center developers to seek creative solutions when building these incredibly power-hungry installations. One is to build them into floating offshore installations where renewable energy can be gathered […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/garish-parcel-locker-plunked-in-cul-de-sac-removed-after-complaints/feed/ 0 234860 Man Re-Mortgages Home to Buy Favorite Pub And Save 100 Years of History: ‘Pete’s always been a legend’ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/man-re-mortgages-home-to-buy-favorite-pub-and-save-100-years-of-history-petes-always-been-a-legend/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/man-re-mortgages-home-to-buy-favorite-pub-and-save-100-years-of-history-petes-always-been-a-legend/#respond Sun, 10 May 2026 12:24:18 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=234841 Sometimes you just need a place to go where everybody knows your name. Peter Manfield had a place like that, but it was set to be sold to the highest bidder, so he remortgaged his home to make sure his favorite pub stayed open for business. The 73-year-old couldn’t bear the thought of losing his […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/man-re-mortgages-home-to-buy-favorite-pub-and-save-100-years-of-history-petes-always-been-a-legend/feed/ 0 234841 Seed-Sharing No Longer Illegal After Landmark Kenya Court Ruling Against Global Seed Monopolists https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/seed-sharing-no-longer-illegal-after-landmark-kenya-court-ruling-against-global-seed-monopolists/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/seed-sharing-no-longer-illegal-after-landmark-kenya-court-ruling-against-global-seed-monopolists/#comments Wed, 06 May 2026 11:00:50 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=234624 Kenya’s highest court recently struck down as unconstitutional a law that forbade seed sharing, a long practiced traditional means of diversifying crop production and resilience. The law, whether inadvertently or by design, made Kenya another country within the network of those whose seed industry is virtually controlled by a small group of international conglomerates like […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/seed-sharing-no-longer-illegal-after-landmark-kenya-court-ruling-against-global-seed-monopolists/feed/ 1 234624 Company’s 2 Million lbs. Excavator Has a Green Trick: Fully-Electric Drive Mode https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/companys-2-million-lbs-excavator-has-a-green-trick-fully-electric-drive-mode/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/companys-2-million-lbs-excavator-has-a-green-trick-fully-electric-drive-mode/#respond Sat, 02 May 2026 05:39:26 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=234212 Mining is heavy business, and this giant Komatsu excavator is too. It weighs 2 million pounds, but comes standard with fully-electric drive mode, allowing even the world’s largest mining operations to suddenly zero-out emissions from excavation vehicles. The PC9000-12 is the largest excavator Komatsu has ever built. It can move 80 tons with a single […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/researchers-method-to-get-renewable-natural-gas-directly-from-sewage/feed/ 0 233784 After Hiker Falls From Cliff, Dog is Left Behind Shivering Until Pilot Crowdfunds for Rescue Flight to Reunite Them https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/after-hiker-falls-from-cliff-her-dog-is-left-behind-shivering-until-pilot-crowdfunds-for-rescue/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/after-hiker-falls-from-cliff-her-dog-is-left-behind-shivering-until-pilot-crowdfunds-for-rescue/#comments Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:18:31 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=233441 Jessica Johnston was lucky to have survived after plummeting from the top of a 180-foot waterfall while hiking in the mountains. But when she lost her footing—she also lost her dog. They were enjoying one of the world’s richest landscapes, New Zealand’s South Island—with its rainforests, glaciers, fjords, and crystal-clear lakes.  Every day was a […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/after-hiker-falls-from-cliff-her-dog-is-left-behind-shivering-until-pilot-crowdfunds-for-rescue/feed/ 1 233441 ‘Landmark’ Antitrust Ruling Finds Live Nation and Ticketmaster Operating as Exploitative Monopoly https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/landmark-antitrust-ruling-finds-live-nation-and-ticketmaster-operating-as-exploitative-monopoly/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/landmark-antitrust-ruling-finds-live-nation-and-ticketmaster-operating-as-exploitative-monopoly/#comments Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:00:11 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=233334 A jury recently decided unanimously that Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster were operating as a monopoly, and that this had led to exploitative pricing and promotional contracts with venues. Rolling Stone magazine called it a “landmark decision,” and while fans and concertgoers shouldn’t expect ticket prices to go down anytime soon, it could usher […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/landmark-antitrust-ruling-finds-live-nation-and-ticketmaster-operating-as-exploitative-monopoly/feed/ 1 233334 6,500 Volunteers Build 10,000 Beds in 24 Hours for Kids Who Don’t Have One of Their Own (WATCH) https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/6500-volunteers-build-10k-beds-in-24-hours-in-north-carolina/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/6500-volunteers-build-10k-beds-in-24-hours-in-north-carolina/#comments Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:27:18 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=233292 6,500 volunteers worked around the clock to build over 10,000 beds in just 24 hours for kids who don’t have one of their own. Inside the Charlotte Convention Center in North Carolina, Lowe’s store employees rolled up their sleeves alongside thousands of others to reach the big goal—all in support of the charity Sleep in […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/6500-volunteers-build-10k-beds-in-24-hours-in-north-carolina/feed/ 1 233292 Maryland to Become First US State to Ban Surveillance Pricing That Charges More After Mining Personal Data https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/maryland-to-become-first-us-state-to-ban-surveillance-pricing/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/maryland-to-become-first-us-state-to-ban-surveillance-pricing/#comments Sat, 18 Apr 2026 18:15:22 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=233239 Maryland is set to become the first US state to ban surveillance pricing in retail grocery stores, after the legislature last week passed the Protection from Predatory Pricing Act. Also known as dynamic or personalized pricing, surveillance pricing is when a store charges different shoppers different prices for the same item at the same time, […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/maryland-to-become-first-us-state-to-ban-surveillance-pricing/feed/ 1 233239 World’s Largest Battery Maker to ‘Spare No Effort’ in Electrifying Marine Cargo Industry https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/worlds-largest-battery-maker-to-spare-no-effort-in-electrifying-marine-cargo-industry/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/worlds-largest-battery-maker-to-spare-no-effort-in-electrifying-marine-cargo-industry/#respond Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:00:24 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=232997 A Chinese conglomerate that controls 37% of global market for EV batteries has recently said it will “spare no effort” to electrify parts of the marine shipping industry. The costs of lithium ions have fallen 90% over the past two decades, epitomizing the overall reductions in the costs of batteries that have facilitated the resulting […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/new-railway-between-europe-and-china-to-shave-a-week-off-delivery-times-boost-kyrgyzstan-economy/feed/ 1 232614 Singapore’s First 3D-Printed Bridge Planned for 2028 After Rigorous Testing https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/singapores-first-3d-printed-bridge-planned-for-2028-after-rigorous-testing/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/singapores-first-3d-printed-bridge-planned-for-2028-after-rigorous-testing/#respond Tue, 07 Apr 2026 18:30:11 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=232516 Singapore’s transportation officials are set to debut the use of 3D-printed concrete in the form of a new pedestrian bridge that will stretch 30 feet across a waterway. Brought onboard a larger project to improve transit options in the Jurong River and Temah areas of the city state, it’s the country’s first use of 3D […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/singapores-first-3d-printed-bridge-planned-for-2028-after-rigorous-testing/feed/ 0 232516 Hard-to-Recycle Waste Forms Lightweight Concrete for Paving Roads and More in Hungary https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/hard-to-recycle-waste-forms-lightweight-concrete-for-paving-roads-and-more-in-hungary/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/hard-to-recycle-waste-forms-lightweight-concrete-for-paving-roads-and-more-in-hungary/#respond Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:00:22 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=232433 A Hungarian firm is adding shredded, hard-to-recycle waste into a light concrete mixture for use in paving roads, building houses, and insulating structures. The firm based in Budapest, called Makropa, utilizes many unrecyclable waste streams that would otherwise be destined for landfills or the incinerator. It says it can entrap between 3,000 and 4,000 tons […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/hard-to-recycle-waste-forms-lightweight-concrete-for-paving-roads-and-more-in-hungary/feed/ 0 232433 Architect Creates App to Show Which Pub Gardens are Sunny – Using Shadow Simulations From Buildings https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/architect-creates-app-to-show-which-pub-patios-are-sunny/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/architect-creates-app-to-show-which-pub-patios-are-sunny/#respond Sun, 05 Apr 2026 22:20:57 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=232420 In cloudy old England, an architect has created his own phone app that displays which pubs are currently in the sunshine. Mo Dawod was out in London in April last year when he decided that he wanted an iced coffee in the sunshine, but there was no way to know which cafes would be blanketed […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/broken-in-windows-become-jade-earrings-in-one-craftswomans-quest-to-keep-glass-out-of-landfills/feed/ 0 225758 8 Weeks in Europe For Free: Hidden Valley is Hiring 4 ‘Ranch-bassadors’ to Dress Up Euro Foods and Post About it https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/8-weeks-in-europe-for-free-hidden-valley-is-hiring-4-ranch-bassadors/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/8-weeks-in-europe-for-free-hidden-valley-is-hiring-4-ranch-bassadors/#respond Sun, 29 Mar 2026 14:30:53 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=232022 Grab a friend or partner who loves Ranch dressing and apply for a dream opportunity to be paid and travel (all expenses paid) across Europe this summer for the Hidden Valley Ranch company. The brand is recruiting four ‘Ranch-ambassadors’ (two teams of two) to serve as on-the-ground cultural explorers for seven weeks, documenting the experience […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/8-weeks-in-europe-for-free-hidden-valley-is-hiring-4-ranch-bassadors/feed/ 0 232022 Community Rallies Around Local Autistic Barista After His Tip Jar Was Stolen https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/community-rallies-around-local-autistic-barista-after-his-tip-jar-was-stolen/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/community-rallies-around-local-autistic-barista-after-his-tip-jar-was-stolen/#respond Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:00:12 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=231692 An autistic barista who had a day’s worth of tips stolen from his coffee shop was left “speechless” after his community rallied to his side. Michael Coyne knows most of the people who get a coffee from his shop, Red White and Brew, and so the theft of his tips felt extremely personal. Covering the […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/community-rallies-around-local-autistic-barista-after-his-tip-jar-was-stolen/feed/ 0 231692 Boy Selling Towel That Stays Cool for 2 Hours Wins $200,000 in Prize Money https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-selling-towel-that-gets-cold-with-snap-of-wrist-wins-200k-prize/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-selling-towel-that-gets-cold-with-snap-of-wrist-wins-200k-prize/#respond Sat, 21 Mar 2026 21:42:05 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=231512 A teenage boy who is marketing a towel that stays cold for two hours has bested 15,000 other inventors to win a £150,000 cash prize ($200k) in an international competition. 16-year-old Harrison Nott is juggling his normal schoolwork while running his CoolTowel company, which earned £100k in revenues last year. He became an entrepreneur in […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-selling-towel-that-gets-cold-with-snap-of-wrist-wins-200k-prize/feed/ 0 231512 College Freshman Brings a Nostalgic General Store Back to Olde Towne Community in Virginia https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/college-freshman-brings-a-nostalgic-general-store-back-to-olde-towne-community-in-virginia/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/college-freshman-brings-a-nostalgic-general-store-back-to-olde-towne-community-in-virginia/#respond Thu, 19 Mar 2026 18:30:18 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=231370 Despite having her college years ahead of year, and only just obtaining the right to sign her name, a young Virginia woman has joined the ranks of American small business owners with a distinctly rustic flair. With a childhood spent browsing old-timey general stores among the mountains of North Carolina, Lindsay Goodwin wanted to bring […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/college-freshman-brings-a-nostalgic-general-store-back-to-olde-towne-community-in-virginia/feed/ 0 231370 Tunisian Solar-Powered Cars Leverage African Sunshine to Charge 30 Miles for Free Everyday https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/tunisian-solar-powered-cars-leverage-african-sunshine-to-charge-30-miles-for-free-everyday/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/tunisian-solar-powered-cars-leverage-african-sunshine-to-charge-30-miles-for-free-everyday/#respond Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:30:19 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=231271 An ambitious motoring rollout is taking place in Tunisia, where a company is trying to make a splash in the market with a pair of solar-powered EVs. Including a small delivery vehicle and a passenger car, Bako Motors is already manufacturing their models and selling them in the sun-washed continent’s showrooms. CNN, which was first […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/elderly-father-and-son-feast-on-free-oysters-after-cashing-in-on-decades-old-restaurant-promise/feed/ 0 231195 Park Where Jackie Robinson First Played Baseball Gets Gorgeous $30 Million Renovation https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/park-where-jackie-robinson-first-played-baseball-gets-gorgeous-30-million-renovation/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/park-where-jackie-robinson-first-played-baseball-gets-gorgeous-30-million-renovation/#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:00:39 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=231016 The first baseball park that Jackie Robinson ever played ball on is about to enjoy the fruits of a $30 million renovation that will bring it into the 21st century while maintaining its historic charm. Though he made his fame with the Dodgers, the first diamond Robinson ever played on was City Island Ballpark in […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/park-where-jackie-robinson-first-played-baseball-gets-gorgeous-30-million-renovation/feed/ 0 231016 Kind Restaurant Owners Take Entire Staff on Paid Bahamas Vacation https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/kind-restaurant-owners-take-entire-staff-on-paid-bahamas-vacation/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/kind-restaurant-owners-take-entire-staff-on-paid-bahamas-vacation/#comments Tue, 10 Mar 2026 11:00:10 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=230864 As the busy holiday period wound to a close at The Standard restaurant in Toledo, the owners surprised their staff with a three-day cruise to the Bahamas. Admitting that their team of cooks, servers, and hosts were the “lifeblood” of the business, Chef Jeff Dinnebeil and his wife, co-owner of The Standard Megan Lingsweiler, got […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/kind-restaurant-owners-take-entire-staff-on-paid-bahamas-vacation/feed/ 1 230864 Scientists Make a Super-Honey Using Cocoa Bean Waste For Chocolatey, Heart-Healthy Jolt https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/scientists-make-a-super-honey-using-cocoa-bean-waste-for-chocolatey-heart-healthy-jolt/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/scientists-make-a-super-honey-using-cocoa-bean-waste-for-chocolatey-heart-healthy-jolt/#respond Wed, 04 Mar 2026 19:30:03 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=230550 Researchers in Brazil have demonstrated that ultrasonic waves can be used to extract polyphenolic nutrients from leftover cocoa bean husks, as long as you add honey first. Few things are tastier than dark chocolate dipped in honey, but the researchers weren’t only creating a tasty dessert. Rather, they demonstrated how the vast majority of cocoa […]

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