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How small businesses are handling tariff uncertainty, pressures
Yahoo Finance
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00:00 Brad Smith over half of both manufacturers and service firms say that they raised prices within a month of experiencing tariff related cost increases. Many even did it within a week or a day. Joining me now on set to help us understand the...
Wizehire Launches AI Assistant to Streamline Small Business Hiring
Small Business Trends
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June 5, 2025
Wizehire has launched a new AI-powered recruiting assistant, Wizehire Scout, aimed at helping small business owners and hiring managers speed up and simplify their recruitment process. The Houston-based hiring platform announced Tuesday that...
Mastercard collaborates with ShopUp to support Bangladeshi women-led small businesses
Apparel Resources
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June 5, 2025
Image Courtesy: www.thedailystar.net ShopUp, a Bangladeshi e-commerce platform, has teamed up with Mastercard’s Centre for Inclusive Growth to introduce the Porshi initiative. The program’s goal is to give women-owned small companies in Bangladesh...
On the Street business news, June 6
Echo Press - Minnesota
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June 6, 2025
Glenwood State Bank promotes Jackie Holte Glenwood State Bank recently promoted Jackie Holte to market president of its Alexandria location, effective the beginning of May 2025. Holte has been a valued member of the Glenwood State Bank team for...
Aitutaki launches night markets, boosting local economy and culture
Cook Island News
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June 6, 2025
Manuia’s Kitchen on their first night selling at the Orongo Night Markets on May 1. JENNIE CADAINGGAN/25060406 Aitutaki’s evenings just got a whole lot brighter for its tourists and residents with the launch of the new Orongo Night Markets, held...
An introduction to debt finance for small business operators
SmallBusiness.co.uk
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June 5, 2025
Debt finance is one of the most popular funding options available to small firms in the UK. Unlike equity finance, which entails giving away a share of your business in return for investment, debt finance involves borrowing money to either start...
AP News: Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place
EdGlenToday - Illinois
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to pause a court order to reinstate Education Department employees who were fired in mass layoffs as part of his plan to dismantle the agency. The Justice...
North Carolina creates group to study unregulated cannabis market in state
Baltimore Sun - Maryland
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June 6, 2025
Gov. Josh Stein has announced the formation of the State Advisory Council on Cannabis to address the unregulated cannabis market in North Carolina. “Today, all across North Carolina, there are unregulated intoxicating THC products available for...
Amazon-Gujarat Govt Mou To Help Msmes Tap Global Markets Via Digital Trade
MENAFN
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June 6, 2025
(MENAFN- KNN India) Gandhinagar, Jun 6 (KNN) The Gujarat government's Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) commissionerate has entered into a strategic partnership with Amazon India through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on...
News digest: Parliament chaos gives Fico a Brussels headache
The Slovak Spectator
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June 5, 2025
Welcome to Today in Slovakia – your Thursday briefing with the top news in one place. MPs back anti-sanctions motion - by mistake In a vote that caught even its own architects off guard, Slovakia’s parliament on Thursday unexpectedly passed a...
Market on Military opens first market of the year
NBC 26 - Wisconsin
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June 5, 2025
Video shows the first Market on Military of the year The annual market brings local vendors from across Northeast Wisconsin to Green Bay where local businesses try to use exposure to new customers to grow. (The following is a transcription of the...
Global Poe Switch Market Set For 7.2% CAGR Growth As IP Devices And Smart Cities Expand ' Valuates Reports'
MENAFN
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June 6, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Global POE Switch Market is Segmented by Type (Below 12 Ports, 12-24 Ports, 24-32 Ports, 32-48 Ports, Above 48 Ports), by Application (Commercial, Government, School, Industrial). BANGALORE, India, June 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/...
Make this weekend a winning one with I Heart Market and Northglen News
Northglen News
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June 6, 2025
DURBAN’S market scene is more than just a place to shop – it’s a showcase of creativity, culture, and community spirit. From handmade treasures to homegrown treats, the city’s markets are pulsing with local talent and stories waiting to be...
Roaming OC Farmers’ Markets
Voice of OC
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June 6, 2025
OC’s Farmer’s Markets are not only where locals can get fresh produce–they’re also where many entrepreneurs get their start. Editor’s note: This is an occasional series where Voice of OC works with local community photographers to offer residents...
Small-Business Spotlight: 4th Level Roasters
Smiley Pete - Kentucky
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June 4, 2025
In the face of one adversity after another, Chris Herman has managed to turn a passion into a career with the Lexington-based coffee roasting venture 4th Level Roasters. Herman first began roasting coffee beans in the winter of 2020, as a hobby...
China's employment market posts steady development
Mehr News Agency
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June 6, 2025
A systematic employment support plan has been advanced, focusing on expanding opportunities in strategic sectors, key industries, urban-rural grassroots communities, and small enterprises, said Chen Yongjia, an official with the Ministry of Human...
Small Business Focus: Explore New Career Opportunities in Arlington
Arlington Now - Virginia
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June 4, 2025
Team meeting in Arlington overlooking Nestlé HQ, a key local employer. This article is sponsored by Arlington Economic Development. Arlington continues to be a hub of opportunity for job seekers across a range of sectors. From cloud computing and...
Housing Finance earns national recognition for advancing agriculture, small business recovery
Independent (Uganda)
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June 5, 2025
The bank’s executives receive the award Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Housing Finance Bank received two prestigious national awards in recognition of its critical role in strengthening Uganda’s economic resilience. The Bank was honored by...
Should small businesses let AI run their Meta ads?
Inside Small Business
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June 5, 2025
Any small-business owner who uses paid online advertising can tell you that “AI-powered” is becoming the new normal. But Meta is doubling down even further – it wants to fully automate advertising with AI by next year. Zuckerberg’s dream is for...
China's central bank steps up support for small, medium businesses
People's Daily Online
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BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) -- China's central bank has introduced a series of measures aimed at helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) weather external uncertainties and stabilize their operations, according to an official with the...