The Tennessee House and Senate have brokered a compromise in order to pass a business tax cut and refund. Earlier this year, Governor Bill Lee announced that he wanted to make changes to the state's business tax. So the Governor proposed — not only a tax cut — but a refund for businesses dating back three years. Democrats have opposed the move from the very beginning.
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Microsoft reported strong third-quarter earnings on Thursday. Advertisement Shares of Microsoft were up 4% in after hours, trading at $415. Analysts had forecasted it to report $60.63 billion, roughly $2.81 earnings per share.
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So far in 2024, there have been 21 different Albany businesses burglarized. Just Wednesday, the Dollar General located on Radium Springs Road was hit by a smash-a-grab. The suspect, who hasn’t been arrested yet, only took chips and drinks.
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The Solano-Napa County Small Business Development Center will celebrate National Small Business Week next week. The organization will host Business Connect from 5:30 to 7 p.m., at the Daily Desk, 490 Chadbourne Road, in Fairfield. SBDC will also offer four different online trainings on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
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Optum Virtual Care offered 24/7 access to virtual consultations with board-certified physicians and nurse practitioners across all 50 states. On April 18th, employees were informed of the shutdown, with some reportedly having last days in July according to Seeking Alpha article referencing Endpoints News.
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Alphabet is joining tech peers like Microsoft, Apple, and Meta in the dividend club. Its $0.20 dividend is its first ever, and it also authorized an additional $70 billion in stock buybacks. The news could ease concerns of tech investors spooked by Meta's earnings Wednesday.
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Earnings Per Share (EPS): Achieved $1.04, below the estimated $1.12. Core Deposit Growth: Average core deposits grew to a record $2.346 billion. Net Interest Margin: Experienced a decrease to 3.58%, reflecting ongoing industry-wide compression.
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New York is second in the nation — only to Florida — in the percentage of small businesses that qualify as small businesses. The National Federation of Independent Business ranks New York dead last among the 50 states for economic outlook. To make it in business, it takes hustle. It also takes something people want.
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Chicago is looking to improve upon a 7-10 season that saw the team go 5-3 over its final eight games. The Bears can continue to add weapons for him at No. 9. At least one team is hungry for a move up to the top 10 in the Los Angeles Rams.
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Global Tetrahedron is also the name of a fictional evil megacorporation in a long-running Onion gag. Jeff Lawson, the cofounder of Twilio, appears to have purchased the satirical news website. G/O Media CEO Jim Spanfeller confirmed the sale in an email Thursday to staff.
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