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Central Wisconsin Farmers Say Trade War With China and Immigration Crackdowns Make It Harder to Stay Afloat
Central Wisconsin farmers said a trade war with China and potential immigration crackdowns make it harder for them to stay afloat. The discussion, part of a series of listening sessions by the Council on Foreign Relations, a Washington, D.C.-based think tank, included a range of agriculture sectors: dairy farmers, ginseng farmers, an apple orchard and an organic produce farmer.
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National Small Business Week (April 28 - May 4th)
National Small Business Week returns this week from April 28th to May 4th. Join us to celebrate the backbone of our economy by recognizing the entrepreneurs who create jobs, strengthen their neighborhoods, and solve global problems. This online event is packed with business workshops, networking opportunities, information on federal resources, and insights from expert speakers geared toward entrepreneurs looking to start and grow businesses.
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Small Business Week in Colorado Springs
This week-long event is presented by U.S. Bank, Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC, and Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center. The A.I.-themed week with the Small Business BASH at Boot Barn Hall has several events, with a series of virtual workshops, a marketing event, and a listening tour hosted online. This event offers an exciting opportunity to enjoy an awards ceremony, food, drinks, and live entertainment from the Jason Larson Band.
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Buffalo Niagara News - Five Things You Should Know
Small Business Matchmaker, presented by the Small Business Administration and SCORE, will be held from 8 a.m. to noon Wednesday at Salvatore's Italian Prime, 6461 Transit Road in Depew. The event gives small businesses the opportunity to meet procurement officers of federal, state and local government agencies, and prime contractors.
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US Students Want Universities to Sell Off Assets Related to Israel's War in Gaza
US students seek universities divestment from Israeli occupation and war 07:00 BUSINESS DAILY FRANCE 24 Play - 06:59 A growing protest movement on US college campuses wants universities to sell off assets related to Israel's war in Gaza and its occupation of the West Bank. Elon Musk makes progress in his bid for the rollout of Tesla's Full Self-Driving service in China.
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Governor Roy Cooper’s Budget Embraces Common Needs
Cooper’s budget embraces consensus needs. For education, key recommendations include: Much-needed increases in teachers and other public school workers’ pay – an average of 8.5% teacher pay raises while lifting starting teacher salaries. Expanding the pipeline for new teachers with $11 million to expand “Read to Achieve” to middle school students. The sooner they do that, the quicker legislators can get on the campaign trail.
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Read more at WRAL News
NBA Expo 2024 Spotlights Growing Newtown Business Community
The Newtown Business Association (NBA) will spotlight its diverse and growing business community when it stages its free Business Expo on Tuesday, April 30 from 4 to 7 p.m. The NBA Expo 2024 promises to be a vibrant celebration of community, culinary delights, and local entrepreneurship. This year, attendees can explore offerings from more than 50 local service providers, restaurants, and businesses.
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Read more at Patch
Embracing Change, Prioritizing Compliance and Fostering Strategic Partnerships
In a world increasingly characterized by cross-border transactions, digital transformations and heightened regulatory scrutiny, businesses that can tailor their strategies to the current volatile climate will emerge well positioned. Embracing Digital Transformation and Compliance as a Growth Strategy As the world goes digital and the global economy gets smaller, Akeroyd stressed the complexities inherent in tax and reporting requirements.
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Oklahoma Tornadoes: Aerial Footage Shows Devastation
Buildings were destroyed and tens of thousands of residents were left without electricity. Clean-up operations have been taking place in the town of Sulphur.
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Read more at BBC.com
Twerking Teens vandalize 18 vehicles at Glendora Cleaning Service
Teens broke into Pink Sponge Maids cleaning business in Glendora and vandalized 18 vehicles. They were caught on surveillance twerking on top of the company's vehicles and blasting a fire extinguisher. A 15-year-old is now in custody in connection to the break-in.
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Read more at KABC-TV