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Small business joint venture wins Coast Guard cyber contract
Washington Technology
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August 29, 2025
The Coast Guard has awarded a five-year, $160 million contract to a small business joint venture to provide cybersecurity and information assurance services. OneMega LLC is comprised of two 8(a) small business companies – Alpha Omega and OneZero...
Small businesses facing new charges as Trump ends exemption
Daily Mail
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August 29, 2025
By ANGHARAD CARRICK Updated: 08:16 EDT, 29 August 2025 Advertisement Small businesses are facing crippling charges as Donald Trump ends a little-known exemption for imports to the US. The US President signed an executive order last month ending...
Liberis and Elavon Launch Funding Solution for US Small Businesses
PYMNTS.com - Massachusetts
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August 29, 2025
Liberis and Elavon partnered to deliver a funding solution for small businesses across the United States. The new Quick Capital solution is powered by Liberis’ embedded finance platform and Elavon’s merchant portal for payment processing solutions...
Ghana launches energy efficiency programme for small businesses
News Ghana
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August 29, 2025
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has partnered with the World Bank to roll out a pilot initiative helping small and medium enterprises slash energy costs and boost sustainability. The Energy Smart Businesses programme will target 35...
Brad Knott highlights small business support and addresses local leadership in recent posts
North Raleigh Today - North Carolina
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August 29, 2025
Congressman Brad Knott, who was elected to office in 2024 after defeating Frank Pierce, has recently posted several updates on his social media accounts, focusing on small business support and local governance.On August 27, 2025, Knott shared a...
Mikie Sherrill Launches NJ Small Business Tour
News India Times
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August 29, 2025
Mikie Sherrill speaks with Inkwood Books owner Julie Beddingfield about the challenges small businesses face navigating local permitting systems during her Save You Time and Money Agenda Tour.| Photo credit: Mikie Sherrill for Governor Bloomfield,...
IndyPL’s Small Business Series returns with free workshops next month
Indianapolis Recorder
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August 29, 2025
The Indianapolis Public Library’s (IndyPL) Small Business Series returns to Central Library with free workshops this fall. The 2025 Small Business Series, designed to “inform, inspire and guide” local business owners and entrepreneurs through...
Small businesses face crippling charges for sending parcels from TODAY as Trump ends exemption
Daily Mail
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August 29, 2025
By ANGHARAD CARRICK Updated: 08:01 EDT, 29 August 2025 Small businesses are facing crippling charges as Donald Trump ends a little-known exemption for imports to the US. The US President signed an executive order last month ending the tax...
Romania raises VAT exemption threshold for small businesses, simplifies registration
Romania Insider
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August 29, 2025
Romania will increase the VAT exemption threshold for small enterprises to RON 395,000 (approximately EUR 78,000) from RON 300,000, starting September 1, 2025, the Finance Ministry announced following government approval of emergency legislation...
Table-top vacuum packaging machines for small businesses
Packaging Gateway
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August 29, 2025
Small businesses in the food industry and beyond often face challenges when it comes to product preservation, presentation, and storage efficiency. Table-top vacuum packaging machines have emerged as a practical solution, offering compact,...
Small businesses face crippling charges for sending parcels from TODAY after Trump ended low-value exemption
This Is Money
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August 29, 2025
By ANGHARAD CARRICK Updated: 07:15 EDT, 29 August 2025 Small businesses are facing crippling charges as Donald Trump ends a little-known exemption for imports to the US. The US President signed an executive order last month ending the tax...
British small businesses: New US customs rules are chaos
Baltic News Network
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August 29, 2025
British businesses have warned that new customs duties on low-value shipments are causing confusion and could lead to higher prices for their goods, writes the BBC. US President Donald Trump’s administration has abolished the “de minimis” that was...
Small-business owners: Here’s how you can find a marketer who will really help your business grow
Inside Small Business
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August 29, 2025
Did you know that only 3 in 10 small businesses stay with the same digital marketing provider after a year? Or that one in three businesses end up in a dispute with their marketing provider? If you’re hearing these facts for the first time as a...
Ghana Eyes Japanese Expertise to Transform Small Business Sector
News Ghana
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August 29, 2025
Ghana has struck a partnership deal with Japan’s Small and Medium Enterprises Agency aimed at unlocking crucial financing and technology support for local businesses during talks at this week’s Africa development summit in Tokyo. The agreement...
News digest: Defence Minister Kaliňák’s parties keep rolling — and costing
The Slovak Spectator
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August 28, 2025
Hello, and welcome to your Thursday, 28 August edition of Today in Slovakia. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement Over the weekend, Foreign Minister Juraj Blanár picked a fight with the Slovak...
Experience.com Partners with Locafy to Redefine Local Digital Marketing in APAC
myMotherLode - California
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Partnership combines best-in-class review management with AI-powered local marketing solutions for professionals and trades SAN FRANCISCO, CA AND PERTH, AUSTRALIA, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Experience.com, a global leader in customer...
E-commerce platform market size to surpass USD 39.2 billion by 2032
The Green Sheet - California
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Friday, August 29, 2025 — 16:19:33 (UTC) Austin, Aug. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The e-commerce platform market was USD 9.2 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 39.2 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 19.79% over the forecast period...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Marketing
North Forty News - Colorado
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August 29, 2025
by Blaine Howerton | NorthFortyNews.com How AI is Revolutionizing Strategy, Creativity, and Customer Connections Artificial intelligence (AI) has quickly become one of the most disruptive forces in modern marketing. From predictive analytics to...
Desert West Market sets fall season in Avondale
Goodyear Independent - Arizona
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The Desert West Market, formerly known as the Park West Market, will kick off its fall season at a new location Oct. 4 at Estrella Mountain Community College. The market, which previously operated at the Peoria Sports Complex, is expected to...
Income Tax Return deadline AY 2025-26 latest update: Due date extension to depend on ‘how next 10-15 days unfold’
Financial Express
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Income Tax Return filing deadline for AY 2026-27: With just 17 more days to go for the last date to file tax returns for the assessment year 2026-27 (financial year 2024-25), chartered accountants are urging the Income Tax Department to extend the...