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Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?
In fact, 50% of today’s enterprise apps are Java-based. Of the millions of applications running on Java today, more than half are using Java 11 in production. A significant portion of companies, then, are running their businesses on top of apps built with archaic versions of this development ecosystem. However, many teams are still firmly focused on building and deploying new, innovative features for business stakeholders.
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Read more at CIO
Small Business Week on Oahu
The Oahu Business Connector (OBC) program provides support for small businesses looking to launch, expand, or take the next step in their journey. The online service boasts 70 resource partners with more than 1,250 free and low cost services. Multiple public events will be held around the island this week to get small businesses and the people who can help them, in the same space together.
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Read more at Hawaii News Now
WSU Business Plan Competition Highlights: Cordoba Wins $15,000 Grand Prize
WSU College League: Cordoba, $15,000 is an AI plug-in that facilitates communication between architects and clients. Using text-to-3D AI modeling, clients can specify desired designs for their homes. Two hundred thirty-six students from nine WSU colleges, six universities, and six high schools across Washington and Idaho formed 118 venture teams that competed in three different leagues.
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Read more at WSU News
Spectrum Celebrates National Small Business Week
Since 2020, Spectrum has committed $185 million to support more than 427,000 small businesses through initiatives from free advertising campaigns and capital access to meaningful partnerships with diverse-owned suppliers and vendors across its 41-state service area. “Small businesses drive economic growth, create jobs and foster a sense of community,” said Group Vice President of Community Impact for Charter Communications, which operates the Spectrum brand.
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Girls With Impact Partnering With Montgomery County Public Schools
Girls With Impact will partner with Montgomery County Public Schools. The program provides young women between the ages of 14 and 24 with the tools, resources and support needed in the workforce. It covers topics like business planning, marketing and financial literacy.
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Read more at Montgomery Community Media
Cryptocurrency - The SEC's "Ethereum 2.0" Investigation
The Securities and Exchange Commission and its chairman, Gary Gensler, appear to have believed ethereum is an unregistered security trading out of compliance with current federal regulations. The new documents, filed Monday morning, have yet to be reported. They shed light on what has been perhaps the biggest question facing the $2 trillion digital asset industry.
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Read more at Fox Business
Sulphur, Oklahoma - Affected by a Tornado
Sulphur, Oklahoma, was hit hard by tornadoes that wrecked homes, trees and several businesses. "25 years of hard work is being destroyed and there’s nothing I can do about it," says Gary Mensch. Debris and bricks are now scattered across the ground barely leaving anything to salvage.
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National Small Business Week
About 99.5 percent of Maryland's economy is a small business economy. About 62 percent of small businesses nationwide do not offer health insurance because it's expensive. The business coalition is calling on politicians to help adjust tax reforms.
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Read more at CBS News
Maine Business Owners Helping Businesses During the January Storms
May 20 is the deadline for businesses or individuals affected by the January storms to apply. Some of the farmers Davis works with were hit hard during back-to-back storms in Maine, which forced some farming and fishing grounds to close. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has opened up disaster recovery centers in Wells, Harpswell, Ellsworth, and Machias.
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Read more at NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
HD Nursing Wins a Silver Stevie Award at the American Business Awards
The American Business Awards are the U.S.A.’s premier business awards program. The 2024 competition received more than 3,700 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry. Feedback from the judges included praise for HD Nursing's dedication to patient safety and innovative approach to preventive care.
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Read more at Yahoo Finance