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Homestead Auto Shop Owner Arrested for Fake Airbags
Michael Keith Reid, 61, was arrested Wednesday on 306 counts regarding fake airbag violations. Each airbag had a retail price of $933.95, putting the total value of the shipment at $18,679. A detective later called Mike's Auto Miami to request a quote for a 2015 Honda Accord airbag and was told they had plenty in stock for $350 each.
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Chase Ink Business Cash Credit Card Review
Chase has announced an easier-to-earn welcome bonus for the card and a bonus opportunity for new cardholders who also have or will open a Chase business checking account. With the new tiered welcome bonus, new cardmembers can earn $350 cash back after spending $3,000 on purchases within the first three months of account opening. This gives you more time to meet the same spending requirement and the opportunity to earn part of the bonus early. The American Express Blue Business CashTM Card earns a solid 2% cash back
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Small Businesses Are Less Concerned About Hiring
Small businesses are less concerned about hiring these days, according to a new survey by the National Federation of Independent Business. That’s a drop from 2023 levels, but it’s still harder for small firms to hire than it has been historically. Bank of America Institute looked at payments to recruitment firms.
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Mainfreight Share Price Rises 92% in 5 Years
Mainfreight shares have climbed 92% in five years, easily topping the market decline of 1.9% (ignoring dividends) On the other hand, the more recent gains haven't been so impressive, with shareholders gaining just 1.9%, including dividends. We consider it positive that insiders have made significant purchases in the last year.
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Read more at Yahoo Finance
Greenwashing in the UK
This was the debate for a panel discussion at edie 24. The discussion comes as the EU is progressing its Green Claims Directive. It will penalize businesses operating and/or trading in the bloc from making misleading, inaccurate, incomplete or commonly misunderstood claims.
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UK Economic Activity Continues to Expand in March
UK economic activity continued to expand in March, adding to evidence that the economy has pulled out of last year's brief recession. S&P Global Flash UK PMI Composite Output Index registered 52.9 in March.
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Business as a Calling Luncheon
The Lubbock Christian University School of Business and Center for Faith and Business will host their ninth annual Business as a Calling luncheon on Friday at 11:45 a.m. The event will feature keynote speaker Cathy Young.
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How Much Does a Data Analyst Make?
In today's data-driven economy, the field of data analytics has emerged as a lucrative and rewarding career path for individuals with the right skills and expertise. Understanding business data analyst salary expectations requires an exploration of various factors influencing compensation, including industry trends, geographic location, experience level, educational qualifications, and specialized skills. Obtaining a master’s degree in data analytics can open doors to a wide range of high-paying job opportunities. Employers may be willing to offer higher salaries to candidates
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Read more at University of Miami: News@theU
Choosing to Be a Student-Athlete
The student-athlete journey begins with recruitment, and no one knows the process for Leeds students better than Don Oest, teaching associate professor for Organizational Leadership and Information Analytics who recruits athletes to Leeds. Spending hours each day together and traveling hundreds of miles across the country, an unbreakable bond is created. This bond is what helps keep them going, so they create their own support system with their teammates and coaches.
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MGM Springfield - Is MGM Going to Sell?
The report of a potential sale of MGM Springfield has many people talking. One local restaurant owner told Western Mass News that it’s a touchy subject for himself and fellow downtown business owners. In 2022, visitors to western Mass contributed $1.3 billion to the economy.
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Read more at Western Massachusetts News