As President Trump’s sweeping tariff hikes on Chinese imports take effect, small business owners across the U.S. are being thrust into economic uncertainty—none more so than those like Alyssa Chambers,...
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Orriginals Honored as April Business of the Month in Jamestown
Local Chamber Spotlights Small Business Making a Big Impact Sometimes the best stories are hiding in plain sight—right on Main Street. For the team behind Orriginals, recognition came not from...
Eric Schmidt Drops £42 Million on London Mansion, Signaling U.S. Buyer Surge in U.K. Property Market
Eric Schmidt, the former Google CEO and one of Silicon Valley’s most recognizable billionaires, has quietly acquired a lavish London mansion for nearly £42 million, solidifying a growing trend: wealthy...
Business Vikings Cash In as Greencore Strikes £1.2bn Deal for Bakkavor
Two Icelandic brothers, known as “business Vikings,” are set for a major payday after their ready meals empire, Bakkavor, agreed to a £1.2bn takeover by Greencore, the UK’s largest sandwich...
Rethinking Banking Options for Small and Medium Businesses in Nigeria
Small and medium-sized businesses in Nigeria face a tough choice when it comes to banking. The country’s banking sector is dominated by large financial institutions, but these big banks don’t...
Short and Sweet: The Best URL Shorteners You Need in 2025
As the digital landscape continues to evolve, sharing long and cumbersome URLs is no longer practical. Whether you’re managing social media campaigns, email newsletters, or offline ads, a reliable URL...
Japan Business Survey Shows Slight Improvement in Outlook for Manufacturers
A recent quarterly survey conducted by Japan’s central bank indicates a modest improvement in business sentiment, particularly among major heavy industries such as automaking, fossil fuels, and machinery. However, the...
Two Korean Business Leaders Make Forbes’ ‘Most Powerful Women’ List
Forbes has unveiled its 2024 list of the “World’s 100 Most Powerful Women,” spotlighting two prominent South Korean executives: Lee Boo-jin, CEO of Hotel Shilla, and Choi Soo-yeon, CEO of...
Mobile Bar Business Sued for Non-Compliance with American Rescue Plan Act
Luzerne County officials have filed a lawsuit against Jessica Bredbenner, proprietor of The Wandering Brew, a mobile bar business, alleging non-compliance with the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) requirements. The...
73% of Small Business Owners Optimistic About 2025 Economy
Nearly three-quarters of U.S. small business owners are looking forward to a positive economic outlook in 2025, despite ongoing challenges and uncertainties. Mixed Economic Sentiments Among Small Business Owners The...