In this week's edition of The National Beat, we take a look at how CEOs are approaching artificial intelligence, both as an investment in their companies and as a skills expectation for employees. Plus, read about how an AI chip startup that might have been on the brink of a sale last year is now partnering with Intel following a mega funding round.

Many people wonder whether the prices they pay at store shelves will go down now that tariffs have been reduced.

One day after a Kansas City woman received an 87-month sentence for PPP fraud, a KC man pleaded guilty to defrauding the program of $487,600.

Our 20 to Know series continues with these Kansas City-area leaders in the residential real estate industry. They have a lot of curb appeal for joining your network.

The engineering giant promoted two longtime employees to lead the firm's Integrated Water and Environmental Solutions business and its Bird Electric division.

The Scottsdale developer has completed more than 5,500 build-to-rent units in Arizona and Nebraska. Kansas City is next.