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Small-Business Optimism in U.S. Rose in April to Six-Month High
(Bloomberg) -- Confidence among U.S. small businesses climbed in April to a six-month high as the outlook for the economy and sales brightened. The National Federation of Independent Business's optimism index increased to 92.1 last month from 89.5 in...Tags: Religion and Belief, Philosophy, Business
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Insurance stalls revival
There were 11,256 bottles of wine in the cellar of Antoine's Restaurant on the morning of Aug. 29 when Hurricane Katrina struck, some of them rare, most of them expensive and all of them ruined when the power failed, the air conditioning died and the...Tags: U.S. Congress, Renovation, Property, Hurricanes, Mercedes-Benz Superdome
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JARI Touts Accomplishments, Presents Plans
A bar and grill, a farm producing hydroponically grown bibb lettuce, a spa — those are just a few of the small businesses Johnstown Area Regional Industries has assisted in the past year. Organization officials released their annual report for 2012...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Personal Service, Defense, Business
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Frankie "Dee" Fowlkes
Frankie "Dee" Fowlkes, 63, of Sturgis, SD passed away May 9th, 2013 at his home following a sudden illness. He was born November 16, 1950 in Belle Fourche, SD to Frank and Irene (Mowry) Fowlkes. The family lived in Hulett, WY, Newell, SD and then moved to...
Tags: Army National Guard, High School Sports, Human Interest
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Labor official brings minimum-wage push to Baltimore
The fight over the federal minimum wage is coming to Baltimore. The head of the U.S. Department of Labor plans to swing into town Tuesday to talk to low-wage workers about how they make — or don't make — ends meet. Seth D. Harris, the agency'...
Tags: Research, U.S. Congress, Career and Workplace, George Miller III, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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The Planner
This weekMonday One-on-One Business Counseling Sessions, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Hollywood Branch Library, 2600 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood. Free. Call Hispanic Business Initiative Fund (HBIF) to schedule an appointment with a business consultant at 305-577-...Tags: Deerfield Beach, Margate, Delray Beach, Libraries, Arts and Culture
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Pakistan ex-premier's party sweeps elections
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's overwhelming victory in weekend parliamentary elections returns to power a seasoned politician who historically has had rocky ties with Pakistan's powerful military and is viewed by many...
Tags: Asif Ali Zardari, Saudi Arabia, National Government, Politics, Voting
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Pakistan's Sharif: Seasoned leader is seen as soft on extremists
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s overwhelming victory in parliamentary elections this weekend returns to power a seasoned politician who historically has had rocky ties with Pakistan’s powerful military and is...
Tags: Asif Ali Zardari, Saudi Arabia, Politics, Elections, Islamabad (Pakistan)
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MEETINGS
SOUTH BEND The Fortune Chapter of BNI (Business Network International) in Michiana holds its weekly meetings at 7 a.m. Wednesdays at the Comfort Suites at 52939 Indiana 933. The speaker for this week's meeting is Michele Apostolou of the East West...Tags: Naturopathic Medicine, Media Industry, Morris Park
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SCORE roundtable, coffee break focus on small-business issues
Q: Small Business Month is this month. Does SCORE Hagerstown have any public events scheduled that you can tell us about? A: Yes! Thursday is SCORE’s business roundtable, featuring Hagerstown’s Downtown Manager Andrew Sargent, from noon...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), The Herald-Mail, Business
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Father and son arrested at LAX, charged in separate fraud schemes
A father and son were arrested Thursday in connection with separate fraud schemes -- one of them a shakedown that targeted small businesses -- moments before boarding a Russia-bound plane. Viktor Ryzhkin, 45, and his son Evgenii Ryzhkin, 22, of Los...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Punishment, Government Postal Delivery, Prosecution, Police Arrests
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Kerry O'Tool: Business owners can learn from a Disney adventure
Last month, on a flight back from Florida, I overheard a woman talking about buying the Disney Pin Starter Set, apparently this is some type of lanyard that is worn around the neck and comes with pins. In explaining the purchase to her friend, she said...
Tags: Business, Sales
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