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Las Vegas business owner speaks out about destructive copper theft, to warn other business owners

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – A burglar hit a business in Isaac Park this spring, near Durango and Sahara. The thief didn’t take much, just a piece of copper pipe two or three meters long. “Total damage, it would be about $50,000,” Park said. The dollar figure was very high because that piece of copper was a water pipe, and it caused the Park business to flood. The dollar amount includes lost business. The park had to be closed for two or three weeks for repairs. Park owns Brighton Laboratory, which tests things like vitamins for customers to make sureRead News

Viewpoint: Small Business Program at Risk As Congress Debates Merit

Due to termination provisions in the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs, absent further legislative action, the programs will end at the end of this fiscal year. SBIR and STTR—first enacted by the Small Business Innovation Development Act of 1982 and the Small Business Research and Development Improvement Act of 1992—create partnerships between federal agencies, public research institutions, and the nation’s best and brightest small businesses to develop important technology. For this reason, their reauthorization is a top priority for the National Defense Industry Association. The programs accomplish their goals by leveraging a small percentage ofRead News

A Valley business owner took a 12-year-old entrepreneur under his wing

PHOENIX — There’s an important link brewing inside Bob Moses Ceramic Coating in north Phoenix. An unexpected training session between Matt Moses and 12-year-old Zane Jones started with an email. “When the email came from him, I read it and fell asleep,” said Moses. Moses, who owns a convenience store and nine other locations, says Zane has shown interest in learning the business. “There are many people doing business who say no, I don’t have time for that,” said Zane who is crazy about cars. However, Moses did the opposite. He invited Zane into the shop where he covered the staff atRead News

Wildfire Business Assistance Grants Now Available

Businesses and individuals who have experienced financial loss due to recent wildfires will soon be able to apply for financial assistance through the Department of Economic Development’s Fire Business Assistance Grant Program. Eligible applicants may qualify for up to $20,000 in support. Applications will open on August 15 and close on August 26, 2022. The NM Department of Economic Development is hosting an informational webinar on August 11th at 9:00am to review details and answer questions. Click here to register for the webinar. For more information, contact edd.wildfiregrant@state.nm.us.

Where to find grants for small businesses owned by people of color and women

According to the data of the US Commerce Department, businesses owned by people of color are less stable than businesses owned by white people, especially businesses with less than $500,000 in value. i is income. In 2021, companies founded only by women received only 2.3% of the total capital invested in startups in the United States, according to PitchBook, a business research site, and businesses run by women Black received less than 1%. In a 2018 survey by the website Experian, 62% of LGBTQ respondents said they experienced financial problems because of their identity or sexuality. If you are aRead News

U.S. small business sentiment increased in July, NFIB says

People make their way down a local street of Chinatown in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., March 25, 2021. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz Aug 9 (Reuters) – U.S. small business confidence rose in July as fuel prices fell and job openings became a little easier to fill, but inflation worries rose, a survey showed on Tuesday . The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) said its Small Business Optimism Index rose four-tenths of a point last month to 89.9, the first monthly increase since December. Still, the level is still well below the 48-year average of 98.Read News

How digital assets could be incorporated into the entertainment business

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Issa Rae Headlined American Express Business Class LIVE 2022 In New York

Issa Rae on 2022 Business Class Live with American Express Fears of recession and inflation are causing small business owners to consider how they can pivot quickly. For its 10th annual program, American Express, a strong supporter of small businesses, is bringing back the popular Business Class LIVE conference. On July 20, the day-long event was held at the Javits Center in New York, and admission in person or online was free. This free event is designed to inspire and support small business owners and leaders from all walks of life with strong relationships and professional experience. It brings theRead News

Small Business Showcase: InsureGood |

Each month, we profile a Connecticut small business, highlighting the creativity and innovation that drives the state’s economy. In August, we spoke with InsureGood, based in Hartford. When was your company founded? How many employees work for your company? Who are your customers? Professional services companies have between 10 and 150 employees. We have strong expertise and experience working with financial services and data and analytics firms (such as CPA’s, wealth managers, and actuaries), marketing firms, and technology firms. What makes your company unique? We combine technical expertise with risk management and insurance services to provide our clients with comprehensiveRead News

Mayor Bowser Announces Record $1.1 Billion Small Business Spending in FY21 | mayormb

DC Government Exceeded $917 Million Spending Goal in FY21 Washington, DC – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that in fiscal year 2021, the District spent a record $1.1 billion with Small Business Enterprises (SBEs). In December, when the Mayor released the FY22 Small Business Opportunity Guide, also known as the Green Book, the Bowser Administration announced that preliminary spending for FY21 exceeded $1 billion, exceeding the goal of the $917 million district. “The $1 billion goal, which was once the ceiling, has now become the floor,” said Mayor Bowser. “Our work to promote equity and create generational wealth is tiedRead News

Stark County has jobs, opportunities, teachers, business groups say

TOWNSHIP – The Stark Education Partnership is partnering with economic and business development groups on a plan to help prepare students for a future in Stark County. The goal is to reverse trends that indicate Stark County’s population is shrinking, aging and impoverished. A revised strategic plan calls for the partnership to work to “create generations of successful individuals who fulfill their potential and put down roots in Stark County.” When does your school start? 2022-23 Back to School Dates for Stark County John Richard, chairman of the Stark Education Partnership, said this can be done by developing programs toRead News

Find The Right Wall For Your Career Ladder In Business School

“The process of selecting the right MBA or graduate program is also part of making sure you … [+] climb the right wall when you force yourself to figure out what’s important to you.” Jonathan Masland, 42 co-founder and director of Fortuna Admissions When choosing a career ladder to climb, it is important to place it on the correct wall otherwise you will waste a lot of time and effort. Jonathan Masland spent his summers in college painting houses in Philadelphia, so he always climbed the ladders. The advice he received during his undergraduate studies at Harvard University has followedRead News

Why is Mark Zuckerberg talking so much about Whatsapp for Meta’s business

The new Facebook Meta brand logo seen on a smartphone in front of the Facebook, Messenger, Intagram, Whatsapp and Oculus logo shown in this illustrative picture taken on October 28, 2021. WhatsApp is already very popular with US consumers. Now Meta Platforms is paying more attention to building its small business base. Facebook’s parent company launched WhatsApp Business in 2018 with simple, free tools to help small businesses stay in touch with customers, offering them a way to interact directly, search for products and indicate purchase interest . The company will soon roll out a premium service for small businesses,Read News

Macquarie closes $2.5 billion deal for Suez’s UK waste business, Bloomberg reports

The logo of Australia’s largest investment bank Macquarie Group Ltd adorns a desk in the reception area of ​​its headquarters office in Sydney, Australia, October 28, 2016. REUTERS/David Gray/File Photo Aug 7 (Reuters) – French waste and water management company Veolia Environnement SA is nearing a deal to sell Suez SA’s UK business to Australia’s Macquarie Group Ltd ( MQG.AX ) for about 2.5 billion euros ($2.5 billion ), reported Bloomberg News Sunday. The deal, aimed at resolving antitrust concerns, could be announced as early as Monday, the report added, citing people familiar with the matter. (https://bloom.bg/3p1Sg2o) An investor groupRead News

Whirlpool to buy Insinkerator waste disposal business in $3 billion deal

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NEXT MONTH’S CHAMBER EVENT: The Youngstown / Warren Regional Chamber’s annual Business Greeting will be from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. September 1 at the Eastwood Events Center in the Eastwood Mall. The cost is $40 per member and $50 per member. The event will honor local business leaders and chamber member businesses celebrating milestone birthdays in 2022. It is also the official kickoff of the Canfield Fair and Youngstown State University football. The main speaker is Gen. Michael Brogan (Gr.), who retired from the Marine Corps in 2011 after serving honorably for 31 years. His main responsibility was to overseeRead News

How Real Estate Can Boost a Small Business Owner’s Financial Plan | Daily Business Review

Small business owners should consider all real estate owned by their business as part of the success of their personal financial plan. Real estate owned by a company can provide unique tax advantages and offer inflation hedging. These benefits differ throughout the working and retirement years. They should be seen as part of a transition when selling your business to retire. When running a small business, owners need to balance responsibilities to their employees, customers, and families with building a solid financial future for themselves. Adding the headaches that come with owning a property over renting can seem like anRead News

Leahy welcomes the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act

Statement by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), President Pro Tempore, Pursuing the Inflation Reduction Act Sunday, August 7, 2022 “The historic vote of the Senedd today represents a clear choice between two different opinions. The first, that we must do everything we can to help American families, our seniors, and our economy. The second, that we should ignore the rising costs of health care – and certain prescription drugs – and the existential threats of climate change. The choice could not be clearer, yet it is gathered in party politics. Senate passes sweeping climate, health and tax package, putting Democrats onRead News

Weed rush: How Saline handles an influx of marijuana business offers

SALINE, MI — Ever since Saline gave the OK to recreational marijuana, the city of Saline has seen an onslaught of interest from retailers. According to councilman Jim Dell’Orco, city offices were “inundated” with proposals. Officials even decided to temporarily stop accepting new applications while smoothing out some creases in the process, eventually voting to increase the original 250-foot buffer between pharmacies to 1,000 feet. “I think that was perhaps the only flaw that existed in the original ordinance,” said Saline Mayor Brian Marl. “Our concern is that we will become saturated with marijuana dispensaries in the town of Saline.”Read News

A bakery owner fights for his business while fighting for his life

ELYRIA, Ohio – Yvonne Chisolm, owner of Yvonne’s Classie Cakes, has had a rough time in the last three years of business. However, she is in her biggest fight – the fight of her life. What You Need To Know Classie Cakes by Yvonne owner Yvonne Chisholm is fighting breast cancer The cancer and the COVID-19 pandemic has made it hard for her business to succeed   She has helped support the breast cancer battle even before she was diagnosed   She keeps a positive attitude and plans for her future and her businesses’ future   She was diagnosed withRead News

Brookfield Business Corporation (BBUC) Q2 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

Brookfield Business Corporation (BBUC 5.17%) Q2 2022 Earnings Call Aug 05 2022, 10:00 a.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks: Welcome to Brookfield Business Partners’ second quarter 2022 results conference call and webcast. [Operator Instructions] The conference is being recorded. [Operator Instructions] I would now like to turn the conference over to Alan Fleming, Senior Vice President of Investor Relations. Please enter forward, sir. Alan Fleming – Senior Vice President of Investor Relations Thank you, operator, and good morning. Before we begin, I want to remind you that when we answer questions and talk about our growth initiatives and our financial operatingRead News

Business briefs Cal Poly Humboldt opens new campus store

Cal Poly Humboldt opens new campus store Cal Poly Humboldt announced the opening of its second store on campus in a press release. Located on the corner of 8th and G streets in Arcata, the new location sells a variety of merchandise including brand name items from Cal Poly Humboldt, College of the Redwoods, and local high schools; items inherited from Humboldt State University; household items and accessories; and electronics from Apple and Dell. The site will have the only Apple Certified Service Center in Humboldt County. The store also has public seating with charging outlets, plus free WiFi forRead News

Directory assistance: The FTC honors the AUSA’s work in prosecuting business directory thieves

Global mitigation may try to avoid law enforcement agencies intent on bringing them to justice. But they’re not counting on the tenacity of public servants like Assistant United States Attorney Katherine Kopita of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of New York. Ms. Kopita’s work in prosecuting criminals who destroyed more than 1,300 small businesses, medical providers and schools by illegally billing them for false online directory listings is one reason why the FTC’s Criminal Liaison Unit (CLU) brought her direct She was honored with the Prosecuting Attorney Award. . The scheme involved sending false invoices to smallRead News

Interview with SunLit: For Dave Jilk and Brad Feld, Philosophy Reflects Business

Dave Jilk is a former serial entrepreneur and IT executive. He is the author of several peer-reviewed works on artificial intelligence, as well as two books of poems, “Distilled Moments” (2020) and “Rejuvenilia” (2018). Dave graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a degree in Computer Science and currently lives near Boulder, Colorado. When he’s not writing, he’s probably somewhere in the mountains. Brad Feld, co-founder of Foundry Group and Techstars, has been an early-stage investor and entrepreneur since 1987. Brad is a writer and speaker on the topics of venture capital investing and entrepreneurship. He holds a bachelor’sRead News

Westlake students win national business competition with app pitch

When business incubator Amaan Rumi’s team at Westlake High School came up with the idea to create an app to help people manage their medications and track things like conflicting medications and patient allergies, he thought of his grandmother. “The first thing I thought about was what happened to my grandmother. “The doctors gave her an overdose of a certain medicine and she was in bed for two days in a row, barely able to move,” he said. “I thought it would be a way to prevent people like my grandmother from being re-admitted to the hospital, and people inRead News

Governor Lujan Grisham announces financial relief for businesses through the Wildfire Grants Program | Office of the Governor – Michelle Lujan Grisham

Grants will range from $5,000 to $20,000 for businesses damaged by fire LAS VEGAS – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Saturday the launch of the Wildfire Business Assistance Grant Program, which will provide emergency assistance to business owners and self-employed individuals whose businesses have been physically damaged or have experienced reduced income due to the recent wildfires. Governor Lujan Grisham has authorized the Department of Economic Development (EDD) to create the New Mexico Wildfire Business Assistance Grant, a new $1.5 million temporary program to support small businesses and self-employed individuals when federal aid fails. “Communities affected by the wildfires inRead News

The UK is investigating the sale of National Grid’s natural gas business, the report said

Dials and valves are seen near a section of gas pipeline at a National Grid facility near Knutsford, Britain, October 11, 2021. REUTERS/Phil Noble LONDON, Aug 7 (Reuters) – Britain has launched an investigation under new national security rules into the sale of a 60% stake in gas transmission and metering business National Grid ( NG.L ) to a consortium led by Australia’s Macquarie, the Telegraph reported on Sunday. National Grid agreed in March to sell the unit for an enterprise value of about 9.6 billion pounds ($12.7 billion). read more Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com ReportingRead News

Companies are fleeing to low tax states. Here’s why that could be bad news for employers

Corporations are not afraid to pick up and move. Many states are offering companies attractive incentives, such as lower taxes, if they change their operations, but a superior business climate does not always equate to a superior work climate. “Things that benefit employers when it comes to their bottom line or their margin in terms of economic expansion can directly conflict with things that benefit real employees, residents and workers,” said Niani Tolbert, Founder and CEO of Hire Black Now, an organization that combines talent recruitment and development to improve the upward mobility of black women in the US workforce.Read News

Revised Permit Issued for Pool Business, Despite Neighbor Protest

Over the objections of some neighbors, Atlantic Pool, an Edgartown-based pool construction and service business, will be allowed to continue operating out of owner Tekomah Goggins’ home on Watcha Path, after the Edgartown Zoning Board of Appeals approved a special permit for the business Wednesday. . Atlantic Pool first came before the zoning board in February, after building inspector Reade Milne found the business needed a special permit for a small-scale business in a residential district under Edgartown’s zoning laws. Neighbor Mr. Goggins, represented by Attorney Dylan Sanders, spoke out against the business on Wednesday, arguing as much as heRead News