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Dogs Nest Day is about honouring local history and community spirit
Nortfolk Today
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July 18, 2025
Excitement is building in Norfolk County as the 7th Annual Dogs Nest Day approaches. On Sunday, with this year’s celebration set to take place at the Port Dover Legion. The event is not just a lively summer gathering—it’s a powerful tribute to the...
Senator Adam Hinojosa highlights community milestones and emergency response on July 17
Corpus Christi Sun - Texas
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July 17, 2025
Senator Adam Hinojosa marked several community milestones and emergency efforts in a series of posts on July 17, 2025. The Texas state senator highlighted local business anniversaries and expressed support for law enforcement engaged in search and...
California SB-1103: What Landlords Need to Know About New Rights for Small Business Tenants
National Law Review
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July 17, 2025
California’s Commercial Tenant Protection Act (SB-1103) took effect on January 1, 2025. Conceived as a transparency and displacement prevention measure for small businesses, the new law creates tenant protections for small enterprises and...
Exploring the Benefits of Different Types of Small Business LLCs
Small Business Trends
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July 18, 2025
Starting a small business can be one of the most rewarding ventures you’ll ever undertake. Choosing the right structure is crucial, and a Limited Liability Company (LLC) often stands out as a popular choice. With its blend of flexibility and...
How to Set Up a Free LLC for Small Business
Small Business Trends
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July 18, 2025
Setting up a free LLC for your small business is a straightforward process that can offer various benefits, such as liability protection and tax flexibility. First, you need to choose a unique name that includes “LLC” and check its availability in...
Small Business Spotlight:
The Liberty Herald - Indiana
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July 17, 2025
Nestled in the heart of the bustling Hwy. 44 industrial complex is a hidden gem in auto repair: M&W Mechanical Fabrication (M&W). Founded on July 3, 2023, by Union County native Mike Alcorn, the business offers a wide range of services, including...
City of Columbia announces grant opportunity for small businesses
KRCG - Missouri
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The City of Columbia and Regional Economic Development, Inc. (REDI) have announced a grant opportunity for small businesses in Boone County. The Small Business Grant program is designed to support both start-ups and established businesses that are...
Community Spotlight with Patrick Collins
Batesville Daily Guard - Arkansas
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“When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.” This week’s spotlight features Patrick Collins. A resident of Independence County since 1982, Patrick currently lives in the Cushman/Bethesda community. He graduated from...
Santander charging customers £120 as users slam 'disgusting' move
Birmingham Live
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July 18, 2025
Santander is charging customers £120 as customers slam the "disgusting" move. Customers have voiced their fury after the high street bank revealed it will start charging £120 a year for an account it promised would be "free forever". Santander has...
NFIB names Kellie Loudin as Ohio's Small Business Champion for 2025
Buckeye Reporter - Ohio
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July 17, 2025
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in Ohio has recognized Kellie Loudin from Barnesville as the 2025 Small Business Champion for the state. The award was presented by NFIB Ohio Assistant State Director Cameron Garczyk at the...
Small businesses endorse bipartisan immigration bill — Dignity Act offers better path forward on immigration
Lassen County Times - California
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July 16, 2025
The Secure Growth Initiative coalition, representing more than 300,000 small business voices, has endorsed the Dignity Act introduced today By Congresswoman Marie Elvira Salazar and Congresswoman Veronica Escobar. The Dignity Act addresses three...
Cradle launches initiative to boost Malaysia's SME innovation
The Malaysian Star
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July 18, 2025
PETALING JAYA: Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd has launched Cradle Innovation Advisory, a strategic partnership initiative to accelerate technological transformation among corporates and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia. The initiative...
The WNBA isn’t just having a moment, it’s a major growth opportunity for small businesses
95.1 WAPE - Florida
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July 17, 2025
The WNBA isn’t just having a moment, it’s a major growth opportunity for small businesses Anyone who holds even a passing interest in sports knows the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) is having a moment. And not a minor one, either....
Orange County announces webinars for small business owners
WFTV - Florida
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July 17, 2025
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County announces a new Small Business Enterprise Program. The program is designed to encourage small businesses to participate in the procurement of goods and services for Orange County and to expand opportunities for...
Qualified Small Business Stock Tax Benefits Expanded for Early-Stage Companies and Investors
JD Supra - California
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July 17, 2025
The recently signed One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) implements significant changes under Section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (Code), applicable to qualified small business stock (QSBS) issued on or after July 5, 2025....
Essential Roofing Maintenance Tips for Small Business Owners in Pennsylvania
Home Business Magazine - Minnesota
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July 17, 2025
The changing seasons in Pennsylvania can have severe impacts on commercial roofs. As a small business owner, you must stay ahead of damages caused by the winter snow and ice and the intense summer heat. If you don’t do maintenance regularly, leaks...
UK small business confidence holds firm despite cost challenges, SumUp report reveals
Business Matters
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July 17, 2025
The study, which surveyed 750 small business owners and decision makers across the country, offers a snapshot of the resilience, challenges, and priorities driving the UK’s SME sector. Almost half (43%) of those surveyed reported stronger business...
Tuvalu’s partners and allies | Are they doing enough?
The Fiji Times
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July 18, 2025
Tuvalu, a small island nation in the South Pacific Ocean, faces unique challenges as it strives for economic development and sustainability. With a population of almost 10,000 and a land area of about 26 square kilometres, its geographic isolation...
Airtel’s gift to customers
News Today Net
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July 18, 2025
Perplexity Pro normally costs ₹17,000 per year. The subscription includes access to premium features like unlimited Pro searches, use of top AI models such as GPT-4.1 and Claude, the ability to upload files, generate images, and use tools for deep...
Intuit Launches Year-Round Small Business Hero Program with $20K Grants
Small Business Trends
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July 17, 2025
Intuit, the company best known for its financial technology products like TurboTax and QuickBooks, has recently taken strides to support small businesses across the U.S. with the launch of the Intuit QuickBooks and Mailchimp Small Business Hero...