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Business-Grade Fibre - Five Reasons to Upgrade to Business-Grade Fibre
Telstra’s business-grade fibre is already revolutionising the way many businesses operate, helping them elevate productivity, boost customer interactions and streamline their team’s day-to-day efficiency. Here are some of the top benefits of this game-changing technology for businesses. Speed and quality can equal greater productivity. Businesses using fibre-based broadband report the highest productivity growth.
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Read more at SmartCompany
Downtown Burbank - New Business Opportunities in the City
The City of Burbank is positioned to welcome a fresh wave of new businesses. The upcoming establishments are set to elevate Burbank into an even more sought-after destination for residents and visitors. Adding to the dining scene in Downtown Burbank, Kalavares is set to open in Spring 2024, offering Latin American culinary classics with a vibrant flare.
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Read more at Newsroom - City of Burbank
Toms River Mayor Threatens to Cut Business Improvement District Funding Unless 10 Fireworks Shows Are Added
Mayor Dan Rodrick allegedly threatened to cut business district funding if 10 fireworks shows are not added to the Toms River Business Improvement District’s budget. TRBID chairman Bob Shea says in the 22 years of the history of the organization, no administration has ever withheld its annual budget from its agenda – until now. The BID is slated to organize 68 downtown events this year, from farmers’ markets to festivals.
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Read more at News 12 New Jersey
Minority Business Development Agency - The Justice Department vs Minority Business Development Agency
A federal judge in Texas has ordered a 55-year-old U.S. agency that caters to minority-owned businesses to serve people regardless of race. Advocates for minority owned businesses slammed the ruling as a serious blow to efforts to level the playing field for black, Hispanic and other minority business owners that face barriers in accessing financing and other resources. In a sharply worded, 93-page ruling, Pittman said the agency’s eligibility parameters violate the Fifth Amendment’s
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Read more at The Washington Post
New York Real Estate Brokers - How to Make Money in the Real Estate Market
Goldbar Live was organized by a 30-year-old real-estate broker named Juan Barreneche. The event was hosted by Million Dollar Listing’s Ryan Serhant and Josh Altman. It’s why hundreds of people had shelled out $299 to achieve “Diamond Status”.
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Read more at Curbed
Women in Business Symposium in Buffalo
The event will feature a panel of women speaking about their experiences. Around 120 people are expected to attend. This is the first time a women’s business symposium is being held in Buffalo.
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Read more at KBTX
Minnesota Pet Breeders Association Opposes Dog and Cat Breeder Bill
Minnesota Pet Breeder’s Association lobbied for a last-minute addition to the bill that classified all dog and cat breeder data as non-public. In the past five years, state inspectors issued 47 violations to licensed breeders, according to the Board of Animal Health. MPR News brings accessible, courageous journalism and authentic conversation to everyone.
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Read more at MPR News
WISE Women’s Business Center Receives Grant From Empire State Development
WISE Women’s Business Center has been selected as one of 24 Entrepreneurship Assistance Centers in New York state. This recognition follows the receipt of a grant from Empire State Development in 2023, furthering the center’s commitment to advancing women in business. In line with its commitment to equity and community impact, the Center’s programs reach underserved, minority and rural populations across the seven counties it serves.
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Read more at Syracuse University News
Volunteer Tennessee Celebrates 2023 Governor's Volunteer Stars Awards
Volunteer Tennessee recognized a business from each of the state’s Grand Divisions at the awards celebration on Feb. 18, 2024. Volunteer Tennessee asked the public to submit nominations through its website until December 8, 2023. Independent reviewers then evaluated the nominations and selected the honorees based on the needs addressed, the actions taken, and the impact of their efforts.
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Read more at tn.gov
The Minority Business Development Agency - Another Court Decision Upending the Rights of Minority Businesses
Three White-owned businesses sued the Minority Business Development Agency. The judge cited the Supreme Court decision that declared Harvard’s and the University of North Carolina’s race-based affirmative action programs violated equal protection guarantees. In July, another court ruling used that same Supreme Court ruling to force the Small Business Administration to drop its so-called “rebuttable presumption” process.
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Read more at Washington Technology