$1 million Powerball prize lands in small Pennsylvania borough
Lansford, PA – A Powerball player in Carbon County is holding a ticket worth $1 million after matching all five white balls in Monday night’s drawing, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. The…
Carrefour Brasil bets on know-how to expand small stores operation
By Carolina Pulice MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Grupo Carrefour Brasil launched a franchise model of convenience stores in the Brazilian market on Wednesday, aiming to tap into its know-how from years of…
Small pickups fall short in rear seat safety, study shows
(Reuters) – Small pickups fell short of the standards expected in protecting the passengers on the rear seat of the vehicle, tests conducted by Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) showed. In…
Small Business Admin May Have Lost Over $200B In COVID Loans to Fraudsters, Watchdog Finds
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India’s mid and small cap stocks risk abrupt corrections, warn analysts
By Bharath Rajeswaran BENGALURU (Reuters) – A roaring rally in mid- and small-cap stocks listed on Indian bourses could see abrupt corrections, as many of them trade at near or record highs…
Pope meets Cuban president as small protest held away from Vatican
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis held talks on Tuesday with Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, who is making a rare trip to the West, as police kept a small…
European equity investors hunt for big returns in small places
By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) – Investors are turning their attention back to European small and mid-cap stocks as low valuations spark long-term interest even as the immediate economic outlook remains gloomy.…
‘Trying To Survive’: Small Businesses In This Liberal City Are Refusing To Take Cash Amid ‘Brutal’ Robberies
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US small business sentiment edges up in May, NFIB says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. small business confidence rebounded in May, but worries about the economy’s outlook and inflation remained, according to a survey released on Tuesday that also showed businesses still eager…
Supreme Court Grants Review For Free Speech Case Involving ‘Trump Too Small’ Trademark
Supreme Court Grants Review For Free Speech Case Involving ‘Trump Too Small’ Trademark Katelynn Richardson on June 5, 2023 The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a free speech case involving…
Small Business Owner Sues Over Grant Program Open To Everyone Except Straight White Men
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Column-U.S. banks tighten lending standards to small business and consumers: Kemp
By John Kemp LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. domestic banks reported a widespread tightening of lending standards by the end of the first quarter of 2023 – even before the full impact of…
CBP reminds boaters of small vessels their reporting requirements
DETROIT – Boating season is upon us, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Office of Field Operations reminds travelers of small vessels the reporting requirements in the Great Lakes region. Operators…
The Office of Information and Technology Introduces Two New Blanket Purchasing Agreements – Enterprise Small Business And Enterprise Business Management Support Services 2.0
The Office of Information and Technology (OIT) is proud to announce two new contracting opportunities, including initiatives that support small businesses. We will award two new multiple-award Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs): Enterprise…
Small aerospace suppliers press for better protections against rising costs
By Allison Lampert, Abhijith Ganapavaram and Valerie Insinna MONTREAL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The CEO of Canadian aerospace supplier Abipa International would not negotiate further when a potential customer recently pressed for additional price…
US ‘YouTuber’ pilot who intentionally crashed small plane agrees to plea deal
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The pilot of a small private plane who posted a video of himself intentionally crashing his airplane in California and then destroyed the wreckage has agreed…
Buoyed by sale of small state assets, Ukraine eyes bigger sell-off
By Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine raised record proceeds from selling small state assets in the first quarter of this year despite Russia’s invasion and aims to privatise thousands more in…
Small winners reported in New Jersey, as Mega Millions jackpot rolls to $52 million
TRENTON, NJ – Nobody won the Mega Millions jackpot on Friday and the total prize has risen to $52,000,000. But, eleven New Jersey players won $500 each in the Mega Millions drawing…
This Small Mortgage Company’s Legal Battle With A Federal Agency Raises Huge Free Speech Concerns, Advocates Say
This Small Mortgage Company’s Legal Battle With A Federal Agency Raises Huge Free Speech Concerns, Advocates Say Katelynn Richardson on April 30, 2023 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sued a small…
Small U.S. banks and businesses make for big problem: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -If small businesses are the bedrock of the U.S. economy, last month’s banking shock has given us a pretty good idea of where the epicenter of…
Roller coaster March puts macro hedge funds in red, others post small gains
By Carolina Mandl and Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) -Big market swings in March sparked by a banking crisis hurt some hedge fund returns with global macro firm Rokos Capital Management reporting…
Apple to cut small number of jobs in some corporate retail teams – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Apple Inc is eliminating a small number of roles within its corporate retail teams, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. The layoffs would impact what Apple…
Fiery Train Derailment Forces Small Town To Evacuate
Fiery Train Derailment Forces Small Town To Evacuate Alexa Schwerha on March 30, 2023 A Minnesota town was evacuated early Thursday morning after a Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) train caught fire…
LINDA MCMAHON: It’s Time To Give Small Businesses A Real Seat At The Rulemaking Table
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Inflation Continues To Plague Small Businesses For Fifth Consecutive Quarter: REPORT
Inflation Continues To Plague Small Businesses For Fifth Consecutive Quarter: REPORT Jason Cohen on March 29, 2023 Inflation concerns among small business owners remained at record highs this quarter, according to a…
Japan banks’ holdings of Credit Suisse AT1 bonds small – Finance Minister
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese banks’ holdings of Additional Tier-1 (AT1) bonds issued by Credit Suisse are small so the direct hit from them being written down to…
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