WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Monday announced a two-year pause on imposing any new tariffs on the solar industry, a decision that follows an outcry from importers who have complained the levies are threatening broader adoption of solar energy in the United States. The move is a victory for […]
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Barbara Corcoran says small business needed at beach towns: ‘It’s good for everybody’
It’s not all business as usual for shore towns this summer. Amid sky-high inflation and a labor market that’s deterred low-wage workers from returning to jobs, small businesses at seasonal communities are still struggling to stay afloat. Cousins Maine Lobster, a “Shark Tank” success story that currently has 40 owned […]
Business News for May 27, 2022
Americans built up trillions of dollars in savings during the pandemic. Now, with prices rising at their fastest pace in decades, they are tapping that stockpile to keep on spending. Consumer spending rose 0.9 percent in April, the Commerce Department said on Friday, as Americans shook off high prices to […]
Longtime Kearney manufacturer turns focus to high-performance engines | Local Business News
MIKE KONZ Kearney Hub KEARNEY — Norris Marshall was in his early 20s when he launched his company, Marshall Engines, 40 years ago in a humble neighborhood garage in Kearney. Since then, Marshall and his company have rebuilt 300,000 engines, and he also has rebuilt his company several times in […]
FT Executive Education Ranking 2022: the top business schools
French business school HEC Paris has topped the FT’s twin annual executive education rankings for open-enrolment programmes and custom courses for corporate clients for the first time. The school’s double success comes as many of the world’s leading academic institutions report a surge in demand for non-degree courses as the […]
Latest Stock Market and Business News for May 24, 2022
Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen said that Russia’s ability to borrow had already essentially been cut off.Credit…Sarahbeth Maney/The New York Times WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will start blocking Russia from paying American bondholders, increasing the likelihood of the first default of Russia’s foreign debt in more than a century. […]
These U.S. companies are still doing business in Russia
The Starbucks logo and McDonald’s Golden Arches are being dismantled in Russia as the coffee and fast-food chains both withdraw from the country over the war in Ukraine. But Russians are still getting their fill of American fare like burgers and pizza, as Hard Rock Cafe and Sbarro are among the […]
Aviation Secy, wife get cut-rate Air India tickets to US, upgrade to Business
Air India may have been sold to the Tata Group but, at least, in one aspect, it seems, its disinvestment isn’t complete: upgrading seats and “special handling” of a Government officer. Records reviewed by The Indian Express show that Rajiv Bansal, Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation, who left for United […]
As Musk Buyout Looms, Twitter Searches for Its Soul | Business News
By BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A toxic cesspool. A lifeline. A finger on the world’s pulse. Twitter is all these things and more to its over 217 million users around the world — politicians, journalists, activists, celebrities, weirdos and normies, cat and dog lovers and […]
14 Top Health Influencers – Small Business Trends
If you run a business in the health and wellness industries, influencer marketing may be a powerful tool. Running a marketing campaign with these popular content creators can help you reach your ideal audience. This method is powerful for a huge array of brands, whether you’re an influencer marketing expert […]
Venezuela Plans Stock Sale in Break From Socialist Model | Business News
By REGINA GARCIA CANO, Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s government is seeking private investors to pump funds into vital but crippled state-run companies, decades after seizing them in the name of socialism. The government on Monday intends to offer 5% to 10% stakes in companies ranging from telephone […]
Good for Starting a Business?
If you’re thinking about starting a business, it’s a given that many factors come into play. The first step of every small business owner’s life, when he enters the web world, is not an easy one. The best thing to get started in the right direction is to find a […]