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Michigan Small Business Development Center Information Session
Michigan SBDC representatives are traveling through the U.P. this week. The information sessions are to help small business owners impacted by the mild winter understand what services are available to support them.
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Rivergate Mall in Goodlettsville, Tenn.
The Rivergate Mall is a more than 500,000 square feet building sitting on nearly 30 acres of land. The real estate agency, Franklin Street, has listed the mall for “market price” Jason Matherley, owner of The Academy, a Brazilian Jujitsu and MMA school located inside the Mall, remembers the mall when it was in its prime. He hopes the mall stays standing after the sale, but he is keeping an open mind.
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The Impact of Winter Snowfall on Local Businesses
Bill Desantis is a snow maintenance manager for Kunco Landscape in Erie County. He said 30 employees were laid for the winter when Mother Nature provided little snow to plow. Garlach’s Power Equipment suffered a tremendous blow to its business.
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IU Northwest Summer Learning Programs: Senior University, Adult Education, and Community Garden
CURE offers a variety of non-credit courses and educational programs that aim to assist people of all ages through its Reading Skills, Community Garden, Senior University and Adult Education programs. Reading Skills Programs Schedule and cost vary Programs for all grade levels This popular program is now enrolling for summer! Offered in partnership with the Institute of Reading Development, programs are specifically designed to give students the skills, motivation and individual support they need in each grade level. Students attend weekly classes that build skills and provide great experiences with terrific books.
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AIA Group Reports 33% Jump in VONB
AIA Group reported a 33% jump in its annual value of new business (VONB) on Thursday. A comparative shortage of investment channels amid China's weakening yuan has removed the shine off Chinese insurance. Mainland Chinese tourists spent HK$59 billion ($7.54 billion) on insurance policies in Hong Kong last year.
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Read more at Yahoo Finance
Ukraine Builds Defenses in Kharkiv
Ukraine has already put in trenches and dragon's teeth, among other fortifications. Experts suggest that Ukraine defend what it has and deny Russia more land gains. Advertisement Scenes from an area of Ukraine that has seen heavy fighting at times over the course of the war show the country has been slow on the draw in building defenses to stop the advancing Russian army. This problem has been most visible around Avdiivka, where troops may have to build under enemy fire
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TikTok in Waco, Texas
More than 170 million U.S. Tik Tok users wait in limbo as a possible ban in the states is uncertain. If you type Central Texas into TikTok, results vary including a must see restaurant in Temple and a video about how a small garden thrives under Texas’ heat.
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Spritzi COFFEE BADGING - A New Take on the Traditional Cold Brew
The National Coffee Association says cold brew rose to popularity in 2015. As of 2020, one in five Americans drinks at least one cup of coffee each week. Zach Coffey, a food and beverage sales representative, came up with the idea of a sparking coffee company while traveling abroad.
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Read more at Fox Business
Floyd County Receives $2.7 Million Dollar Grant to Develop Infrastructure to Support New Growth in Commerce Center
The Floyd Regional Commerce Center currently has around 6 acres of land with access to roads and utilities. With this new federal funding, they are expanding and hoping to turn an additional 27 acres of undeveloped land into a hub for new businesses. The most recent development in Floyd’s commerce center is the Floyd Growth Center, which was completed in April of last year.
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AEW Dynamite: Big Business - WWE Stars Bayley And Naomi Are In Boston Tonight
Mercedes Mone is expected to debut on AEW Big Business tonight. This will be the second time Bayley and Naomi have been on hand for one of Mone's big moments.
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Read more at Wrestling Inc.