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Arizona Senator Mark Kelly convened a hearing of the Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Senator Kelly requested testimony from the Army Corps of Engineers, City of Flagstaff, Navajo County and the Pascua Yaqui tribe. All of the three projects discussed are in a small, rural or underserved community. The city is approaching final plans and specs that will allow the project to be advertised for bid.
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2 years ago Read more at Flagstaff Business News

The employee stood and shouted during a presentation by Google Israel's managing director. The employee was protesting Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion cloud-computing contract between Google and Amazon. Google confirmed that the company fired the employee to CNBC on Friday. Advertisement The incident follows the ouster of the entire YouTube music team last week.
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2 years ago Read more at Business Insider

A recent report found $13 trillion could be added globally to the economy if more is done for gender equality. It's estimated that 20-30% of the workforce are mothers who need flexibility. Marketing expert Michelle Kurniasih said it can be hard juggling work and two 10-month-old babies.
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2 years ago Read more at 1News

In 11 months, his workers turned about 44 tons of plastic bottles into heavy-duty brooms. In a mission to tackle plastic pollution in Phnom Penh, 41-year-old Has Kea has started an upcycling business. The city produces up to around 8,400 tons of single-use plastic every day.
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2 years ago Read more at The Cool Down

The post appeared on the Instagram account @overheardonexpatwives earlier this week. The parent wrote that she is a first-time employer of a helper. She then asked about boarding and disembarkation.
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2 years ago Read more at The Independent

Some 260 people have been jailed for anti-war stances, a Russian human rights organization said. The crackdown comes as Russians mourn the death of prominent Putin critic Alexey Navalny.
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2 years ago Read more at Business Insider

Fans at the subfreezing Chiefs-Dolphins playoff game suffered frostbite. Some of the fans had fingers and toes amputated, a Missouri hospital said. The frigid weather also impacted ticket prices, with prices unusually low due to the extreme conditions.
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2 years ago Read more at Business Insider

Webster’s Community Pharmacy is moving to 2333 Lake Ave., in the Chase Plaza Building. The move is expected sometime at the end of April but no official relocation date or grand re-opening has been announced.
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2 years ago Read more at The Pasadena Star-News

Agile 5 Technologies, based in Fairmont, selected by the United States Small Business Administration for their remarkable achievements. The recognition will be celebrated in a ceremony scheduled for May 1st. Hasten Services LLC, located in Morgantown, is the state’s veteran-owned small business of the year.
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2 years ago Read more at WDTV

Marisa Jacques sat down with Danielle Davis, director of BIPOC Business Growth at the Capital Region Chamber of Commerce, to talk about ways to grow a more inclusive business climate. Davis said entrepreneurs should be afforded equal access to loans and other financial tools they need to succeed.
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2 years ago Read more at Spectrum News