BEIJING, Dec. 2, 2022 — China and the European Union (EU) on Thursday called for further developing their comprehensive strategic partnership as the world faces various challenges. “The more unstable the international situation becomes and the more acute challenges the world faces, the greater global significance China-EU relations take on,” Chinese President Xi Jinping said […]
SAN FRANCISCO, — The Otto Awards, the world’s most valuable communications prize for startups, began accepting applications today for its flagship awards program. Startups will compete for a chance to win a curated selection of professional services that support the growth of their business. Ten awards will be given, each valued at over $100,000. There […]
ATLANTA, Aug. 1, 2022 – IOU FINANCIAL INC. (“IOU” or “the Company”) (TSXV: IOU), a leading online lender to small businesses (IOUFinancial.com), announced today the introduction of its new Premier PLUS term loan product for small businesses, with terms of 36 months and loan amounts ranging from US$500K to US$1.5M. “Small business needs are growing, […]
BEIJING, – As the world deals with major changes and a pandemic unseen in a century, China has highlighted the importance of advancing globalization even as the economic integration process faces headwinds. To forge greater synergy for development and close the development gap, the international community needs to pool cooperation resources, platforms and networks of […]
NEW YORK, June 15, 2022 – Today, Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announces that applications are open for the 2023 class of the EY Entrepreneurs Access Network (EAN), and qualified Black and Latino CEOs and founders nationwide are encouraged to apply. Entrepreneurs from historically underrepresented communities lead or own 18% of all businesses nationwide […]
BEIJING, June 13, 2022 — Under a people-centered development philosophy, China prioritizes people’s lives and health as the country is still pursuing a dynamic approach to ensure both epidemic control and social, economic development. Beijing has continued to fine-tune its anti-COVID-19 approach, making it even more scientifically sound, precise and effective, so as to minimize […]
CHICAGO, – Today, Famous Amos, in partnership with the National Black Chamber of Commerce (NBCC), announces the second cycle of the Famous Amos Ingredients for Success Entrepreneurs Initiative, a grant and mentorship program that aims to provide the necessary tools and resources to help Black business owners thrive. The program features a pitch contest, in […]
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Hourly earnings growth accelerated for the eleventh consecutive month for workers of U.S. small businesses, according to the latest Paychex | IHS Markit Small Business Employment Watch. National small business job growth also remained strong, despite a slight moderation of 0.14 percent. The national jobs index for April was 101.14, an increase of […]
GREENVILLE, S.C., Feb. 22, 2022 — Duke Energy continues its long history as a critical participant in South Carolina’s economy by announcing $500,000 in support of the state’s top industry: agribusiness. The grants from the Duke Energy Foundation will help fund education and diversity initiatives across the state. “Agribusiness is South Carolina’s top industry, and […]
NEW YORK, Feb. 4, 2022 — Today’s jobs report showed a better-than-expected increase in the number of jobs in January. Disruptions related to the Omicron variant do not seem to have derailed continued progress in the labor market. However, headwinds for employers persist, as labor shortages are still severe and economic activity remains healthy. Nonfarm […]
