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Chagrin Falls urges shoppers to skip Prime Week and support local businesses
ABC 5 Cleveland - Ohio
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July 10, 2025
CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio — As shoppers gear up for Amazon Prime Week and other big-box sales, businesses in Chagrin Falls are making their own pitch: shop small and shop local. For 12 years, Haven boutique owner Cori Inbrigiotta has been dressing not...
Celebrate National Independent Retailer Month: Support Local Shops and Boost Your Community
Small Business Trends
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July 10, 2025
Every July, communities across the nation come together to celebrate National Independent Retailer Month. This month-long event shines a spotlight on the unique charm and value that independent retailers bring to our local economies. By shopping...
Legal Brief: Even in Emergencies, the President Cannot Seize Congress’s Tariff Powers
Cato Institute - Washington D.C.
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July 9, 2025
Thomas A. Berry, Brent Skorup, and Charles Brandt Shortly after taking office, President Trump issued a series of executive orders imposing new duties on imports from dozens of countries, resulting in rapid increases and (partial) decreases in...
North Carolina governor vetoes 3 bills, reigniting gun law battle with GOP lawmakers
WLOS - North Carolina
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Josh Stein cleared his desk Wednesday of the deluge of bills passed to him from the North Carolina General Assembly last month, three of which he vetoed. Stein topped off his veto total at 14 for this year's...
Jabulani opens new park in memory of anti-apartheid lawyer Bheki Mlangeni
Times LIVE
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Soweto residents gathered in Jabulani on Thursday to celebrate the opening of a park named after the human rights lawyer, Bheki Mlangeni, who was assassinated by apartheid agents more than 30 years ago. The park, opposite the hospital that also...
Amy Grant Joins Senator in Opposing Cuts to Bush-Era Plan That Saved 26 Million Lives
CBN News
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July 10, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate is set to vote on a rescissions package that would allow approved federal funds to be cancelled for certain foreign aid programs. The proposal narrowly passed the U.S. House last month. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) is...
SBA Deadline Approaching to Apply for Physical Disaster Loans for Residents, Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits in Kentucky
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
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ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible small businesses, private nonprofit (PNP) organizations, homeowners and renters in Kentucky of the July 23 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to...
SBA Disaster Relief Still Available to Michigan Residents, Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
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ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible small businesses, private nonprofit (PNP) organizations, homeowners and renters in Michigan of the Aug. 8 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to...
Rachel Reeves warned against piling on small business tax pain
City A.M.
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July 8, 2025
Tuesday 08 July 2025 1:02 pm | Updated: Tuesday 08 July 2025 1:03 pm Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Rachel Reeves has been issued a warning on small...
New regulator sees rough time for Vt. health care system
Addison County Independent - Vermont
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July 10, 2025
VERMONT — The newly appointed leader of the Green Mountain Care Board, the the state’s health care regulator, is keenly aware of the challenges she faces in keeping health care affordable and accessible to Vermonters. The pressure high health...
How Innovation Is Transforming Small Business Insurance
Forbes
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Small businesses face significant hurdles, particularly when securing essential insurance products.getty Small businesses face significant hurdles, particularly when securing essential insurance products. This comes at a time when small business...
Small businesses blame the Chncellor as almost one million fear closure after year of soaring costs
LondonlovesBusiness
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July 7, 2025
National Insurance increases, reduced business rates relief and a stubborn inflation rate. The first change of UK government in 14 years has seen the UK’s 5.5 million small businesses face mounting financial pressure. A new report published by...
PEBEC Collaborates with Abia State to Improve Business Climate, Support Entrepreneurs
Arise News
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July 10, 2025
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has commenced a new partnership with the Abia State Government in a bid to streamline regulatory processes and improve the ease of doing business across the state. During a technical...
Pakistan signs €20mn grant deal with EU to boost governance, business environment
Business Recorder
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July 10, 2025
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the European Union (EU) on Thursday signed a €20 million grant agreement to launch the “Better Governance and Business Environment” initiative, aimed at strengthening governance and improving competitiveness of the private...
New Jersey FY 2026 Budget Tax Law Changes
JD Supra - California
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July 10, 2025
On June 30, 2025, Governor Phil Murphy signed into law the FY 2026 state budget (the “FY 2026 budget”), totaling $58.8 billion (see our prior alert New Jersey Enacts FY 2026 Budget: Key Takeaways). The FY 2026 budget includes increases in the...
How Small Businesses Can See Tangible Returns from PR
Media Update
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July 8, 2025
Small business owners often see Public Relations (PR) as something reserved for brands with big budgets. Since PR focuses on building trust and visibility over immediate results, it's frequently treated as a marketing accessory, not a business...
US Stocks Mixed; Small Business Sentiment Falls In June
Benzinga
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July 8, 2025
U.S. stocks traded mixed this morning, with the Dow Jones index falling around 100 points on Tuesday. Following the market opening Tuesday, the Dow traded down 0.22% to 44,309.37 while the NASDAQ gained 0.07% to 20,426.62. The S&P 500 also fell,...
The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ may create big ugly problems for small businesses
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania
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The budget reconciliation legislation, otherwise known as the “Big Beautiful Bill,” that was signed into law by President Donald Trump contains some significant benefits. But those positives may be outweighed by the significant risks for small...
Ott Law Firm
Missouri Lawyers Media
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July 10, 2025
Est. 2017 St. Louis Joseph R. Ott, founder and managing attorney of Ott Law Firm, has built a thriving legal practice specializing in civil litigation, personal injury, business law and entertainment law since establishing his St. Louis-area firm...
Health Law Diagnosed – Best Practices for Communicating with the FDA
JD Supra - California
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July 10, 2025
Please listen to podcasrt here. In the latest episode of Health Law Diagnosed , Of Counsel Bridgette Keller hosts a discussion of best practices for interacting and communicating with the FDA. Hear from Joanne Hawana and Ben Zegarelli, FDA...