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Carbon County Business Expansion and Retention (BEAR)
Castle Country Business Expansion and Retention (BEAR) is a community-driven volunteer group dedicated to sharing information and fostering growth of local businesses in Carbon and Emery counties. This initiative plays an important role in economic development, with the hopes of stimulating job creation and enhancing the overall prosperity of our communities. By focusing on our existing businesses, we contribute to the resilience and sustainability of our economy.
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Ellen DeGeneres Addresses "Kicked Out of Show Business"
Ellen DeGeneres was referring to a BuzzFeed News report in July 2020 where current and former staffers spoke anonymously about their experiences on set. After her stand-up act, she engaged in a Q&A session with fans.
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Read more at The Express Tribune
Global Payments Innovation Jury Report
The 2024 Global Payments Innovation Jury is the most diverse in its 16-year history. 136 Jurors from all over the world participated in the research, all in senior roles at national payments companies, banks, fintechs, payments policy bodies, central banks and investors. This year, the number of central bank & regulators and investors each increased by 25%, enabling an even more representative picture of the challenges and opportunities ahead.
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Read more at TechEconomy.ng
New Liquor Licensing Rules in Gisborne's CBD
The McCann family submitted and presented three submissions at the Wednesday hearings, for which more than 100 people sent written submissions on newly proposed alcohol policies. These proposed policies included restricting new licences for Class 1 restaurants from opening within 150 metres of sensitive sites such as marae, schools and places of religion.
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University Divestment: Is it Possible?
College campuses across America have been shaken by unrest that has resulted in clashes with police, shut down some classrooms and captured the attention of the nation. The specific demands of the protesters vary somewhat from school to school yet the central demand is that universities divest from companies linked to Israel or businesses that are profiting off its war with Hamas. Other common threads include demanding universities disclose their investments, sever academic ties with Israeli universities and support a ceasefire in Gaza.
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Read more at CNN International
TransUnion Becomes a Software Company
Count TransUnion among the rising tide of enterprises evolving their identities thanks to IT. The $4 billion credit bureau is recasting itself into a customer data services provider. TransUnion has expanded into other services such as marketing, fraud detection and prevention.
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Read more at CIO
Dry-Cleaning and Laundry Services Market Forecast to Reach $103.5 Billion by 2030
Global Dry-Cleaning and Laundry Services Market is projected to reach $103.5 Billion by 2030. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$17.8 Billion in the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 7% over the analysis period 2022-2030. In the U.S., Japan and Canada are forecast to grow at 3.9% and 4.8% respectively over the next 8-year period.
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FBM KLCI Rebounds to a Fresh Two-Year High
At 5pm, the benchmark index rose 5.91 points, or 0.38% to 1,575.16. For the week, the index gained 1.78%. Market gainers trounced decliners by 621 versus 466.
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Read more at The Star Online
Cruise Industry in Hamburg Boosts Growth
Last year, over 1.2 million passengers experienced that moment. The sector now accounts for an annual gross value added of EUR 420 million and 4,490 full-time jobs. Now, The industry is back on its pre-corona growth trajectory.
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Read more at Hamburg Invest
Dry-Cleaning and Laundry Services Market Forecast to Reach $103.5 Billion by 2030
Global Dry-Cleaning and Laundry Services Market to Reach $103.5 Billion by 2030. Laundries dominate the market share, with notable growth expected in duvet cleaning. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$17.8 Billion.
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Read more at GlobeNewswire