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Small businesses are considered the heart of the United States economy, contributing to 44% of the country’s economic activity. The Chamber of Commerce held a job fair on Monday to shine a spotlight on local businesses. To be considered a small business you must be independently owned and operated, have fewer than 300 employees, or bring in less than $30 million in annual revenue.
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1 year ago Read more at Fox28 Savannah

This week, the Small Business Administration is encouraging consumers to shop small as part of National Small Business Week beginning April 29, 2024 to May 4, 2024. Florida is one of the fastest growing states in the country right now, business leaders say it's a perfect place to find new customers. When it comes to where to start your business, Florida cities make up 5 of the Top 10 Best Places to Start a Business.
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1 year ago Read more at FOX 13 Tampa

Salina Downtown, Inc. is hosting Small Business Appreciation Week. The event planner said they are vital to the city’s success. “Small businesses make up so much of our local economy,” he said.
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1 year ago Read more at KWCH

The River Avenue Bridge has been delayed once again. “These small businesses are taking one heck of a beating, and it’s not fair,” Holland said. South Main Street on the Petal side can expect an extra 2-3 months of road closure.
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1 year ago Read more at WDAM

a pick-up truck smashed into a business in Loves Park, Ill. The driver was northbound when they skidded off the road. The truck drove onto the property of Top Notch Roofing & Exteriors and through the side of the building.
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1 year ago Read more at WIFR

Spartanburg County Council issued a $6 million dollar grant to the Power Up initiative. The initiative has been helping grow small business development in more ways than one. When the initiative kicked off last March, leaders promised to create more opportunities. Especially for women and minority-owned businesses.
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1 year ago Read more at Fox Carolina

ANZ Business Confidence dropped notably from 22.9 to 14.9 in April. Own Activity Outlook similarly decreased from 22.5 to 14.3. Cost expectations rose from 74.6 to 76.7, marking the highest level since last September.
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1 year ago Read more at Action Forex

Nominations close on Friday, May 10, and in the run-up to the deadline, we're putting the spotlight on the different categories businesses can enter. We want to celebrate individuals, teams, businesses, or a public sector body that is leading the way in either manufacturing techniques, software development or digital technologies.
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1 year ago Read more at Telegraph and Argus

'Harry Potter castle hit in deadly Russian strike. The building is the residence of former MP Serhiy Kivalov. It houses the Odesa Law Academy.
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1 year ago Read more at BBC.com

CEAT Specialty hosted the Achievers Meet 2024, aimed to fortify bonds with Australian channel partners. Amidst the charged atmosphere, attendees witnessed the thrilling clash between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians, cheering for Jake Fraser-McGurk and Tim David, fostering camaraderie beyond fandom. The event underscored CEAT’s commitment to collaboration, innovation, and shared success, emphasizing global partnerships.
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1 year ago Read more at Macau Business