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More part-time workers to get access to employer retirement plans next year
Changes in the federal law, coupled with a strong labor market and state mandates are opening up employer-sponsored retirement plans to part-time workers. …
read moreMom and pop shops are cutting software spending, creating jitters on Wall Street
Software vendors that serve small and medium-sized businesses have gotten hammered by investors recently due to concerning forecasts …
read moreIt’s open enrollment season for job benefits. If you’re self-employed, you can’t afford to ignore it
Critical health insurance coverage decisions for the self-employed and their families need to be made now. …
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The TechCrunch+ 2023 Holiday Gift Guide
We have options for all of your loved ones!
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For Sports Illustrated, Report About Fake Authors Is Latest Stumble
The venerable magazine has experienced management upheaval and staff complaints in recent years. Now there’s a question over who wrote product reviews on its site. …
read moreAmazon Introduces Q, an A.I. Chatbot for Companies
Amazon has been racing to shake off the perception that it is lagging in the push to take advantage of artificial intelligence. …
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15 Best Influencer Marketing Platforms for your Business
If you are an influencer, take a look at these marketing platforms. …
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Best Tools to Create Great Images for Your Small Business Website or Blog
Make the images on your blog post stand out with these tools. …
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Best Video Conferencing Software for Small Business
Online video can help replace in-person meetings. Find the best video conferencing software, free and paid, including Zoom alternatives. …
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Wife of Ukraine’s Spy Chief Was Poisoned, Officials Say
Marianna Budanova, whose husband is the director of military intelligence, is recovering in a hospital, the officials said. Her husband has long accused Russia of trying…
read moreIn India, Rescue Arrives for Workers Trapped in Tunnel
After repeated mechanical setbacks, the Indian operation turned to trained miners using manual tools to clear the final stretch of debris. …
read moreNew Zealand’s New Government Says It Will Scrap Smoking Ban
The law, celebrated as a model for other countries, would have eventually made tobacco illegal. …
read moreIn New Zealand, Maori Wardens Take a Different Approach to Crime
The strategies used by the Indigenous community policing alternative are in stark contrast to more muscular tactics pitched by the incoming government. …
read moreCould Longevity Drugs for Dogs Extend Your Pet’s Life?
Longevity drugs for our canine companions are moving closer to reality. They also raise questions about what it might mean to succeed. …
read moreEgypt Wiped Out Hepatitis C. Now It Is Trying to Help the Rest of Africa.
Effective drugs that have made the disease curable have yet to reach most of the region. …
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Best Video Conferencing Software for Small Business
Online video can help replace in-person meetings. Find the best video conferencing software, free and paid, including Zoom alternatives. …
read moreFeds Say Medieval Times Retaliated Against Worker Who Spoke Up About Sexual Assault
A new complaint is part of a slew of charges against the dinner theater chain that allege illegal union-busting. …
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The 10 Best Marketing and Brand Building Tools and Tips
Many small businesses utilize multiple tools for marketing. Here are 10 ways to step up your marketing and brand building successfully. …
read moreAuto Workers Ratify Ford, GM And Stellantis Contracts Following Big Three Strikes
The deals include raises of at least 33% over four and a half years when cost-of-living adjustments are included. …
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34 Top LinkedIn Influencers
Take a look at how these top LinkedIn influencers are using the platform to engage with their audience and increase the presence of their brand. …
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15 Best Sign Font Options
Find out what the best sign font options are for your small business for creating a visually attractive sign your customers find appealing. …
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Building an e-commerce sales success story is getting more complex and costly
Amazon is big business for many e-commerce entrepreneurs, but the costs and competition are complex, as the FTC case highlights. …
read moreFor America’s business owners, time to prepare for new minimum wage hikes in 2024
More state-mandated minimum wage hikes are coming in 2024, and many Main Street businesses may feel the pinch. …
read moreHow the cost of homebuying, selling will change after big court loss over real estate commissions
$100 billion in residential real estate commissions paid by American homebuyers and sellers every year is up for grabs as legal pressures mount. …
read moreHow the Biden administration is doing on its goal of getting more loans to minority entrepreneurs
America is experiencing a small business boom. SBA loans for minority entrepreneurs are a bigger part of the story. …
read moreAmazon unveils buy now, pay later option from Affirm for small business owners
Amazon is rolling out its first buy now, pay later checkout option for small business owners via fintech player Affirm, CNBC has learned. …
read moreThe Fed decision on interest rates won’t offer much relief to Main Street businesses
The Fed held rates steady at its FOMC meeting, but small business owners are struggling to access capital, and credit card usage is rising. …
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Make Sure Your Google Accounts Are Active, or They Might Be Deleted
The company says it will start purging accounts, including services like Gmail and YouTube, that have been idle for two years or more. …
read moreAmazon unveils new chips for training and running AI models
There’s a shortage of GPUs as the demand for generative AI, which is often trained and run on GPUs, grows. Nvidia’s best-performing chips are reportedly sold out…
read moreConsider three lenses when building your go-forward brand
Your business must ensure that internal and external targets understand what the merged company will deliver and how it will make it happen.
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AWS launches S3 Express One Zone, promises 10x write speed improvement
At its annual re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, Amazon AWS cloud arm today announced a major update to its S3 object storage service: AWS S3 Express…
read moreHere’s everything Amazon Web Services has announced at AWS re:Invent so far
We will deliver quick hits of the biggest news from AWS re:Invent as they are announced.
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Wind.app makes DeFi accessible to the average consumer
Hussain Elius is best known as the co-founder of Pathao, one of Bangladesh’s top ride-sharing apps. For his latest startup, however, Elius is exploring the world…
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Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao Steps Down From Binance.US Board
Digital Euro Can End Bank Crises, Is Better Than Deposits, Ex-Bank of Spain Chief Says
A central bank digital currency (CBDC) could also be used to deregulate banking activities and help the banking sector grow, Miguel Fernández Ordóñez said during a…
read moreHow To Set Financial Boundaries Around The Holidays
Experts break down the best ways to establish and maintain healthy limits during the busiest shopping season. …
read moreCrypto Trading Firm Kronos Research Offers 10% Bounty to Hacker
Kronos Research was hacked in mid-November via stolen API keys, with the attacker making off with $25 million…
read moreAltcoin Rally Cools as Massive $650M Worth of Token Unlocks Loom Over Crypto Market
Several major alternative cryptocurrencies including DYDX, Optimism (OP) and SUI dropped sharply as massive token unlocks weighed on prices….
read moreBreaking Down the Bankless Backlash
David Hoffman, cofounder, responds to criticism surrounding the media brand’s DAO. Should he have been more hands-on?…
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These two software names are best positioned to ‘profitably leverage GenAI,’ says Bernstein
These two popular technology stocks look best situated to benefit from the ongoing artificial intelligence craze, according to Bernstein. …
read more2023 was the auto industry’s year of EV investment, but consumers still prefer hybrids
Despite steep price cuts for many electric vehicles, hybrid sales are still outpacing their battery-powered counterparts. …
read moreThe ‘Korea discount’: Value stock or value trap?
South Korea's stock market, despite being home to Asia's fourth largest economy, is often considered undervalued by analysts. …
read moreThis exchange is expanding its short-term options portfolio as ‘zero-day’ bets boom
Nasdaq launched new short-term options on asset classes like oil and bonds that expire on Wednesdays. …
read moreRates may have hit their peak. How to get the biggest bang out of cash heading into 2024
Don't settle for meager yields on your savings. …
read moreHere were the biggest winners and losers from Black Friday
Friday kicked off the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season, and the latest findings paint a mixed start to the popular spending period. …
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The 10 Best Marketing and Brand Building Tools and Tips
Many small businesses utilize multiple tools for marketing. Here are 10 ways to step up your marketing and brand building successfully. …
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4 Ways to Make B2B Marketing Less Boring
Even the best B2B marketing can be forgettable and uninspiring. Instead of letting your company’s B2B efforts fall short, liven them up with four proven strategies….
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34 Top LinkedIn Influencers
Take a look at how these top LinkedIn influencers are using the platform to engage with their audience and increase the presence of their brand. …
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15 Best Sign Font Options
Find out what the best sign font options are for your small business for creating a visually attractive sign your customers find appealing. …
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The Best YouTube Alternatives: The Ultimate Video Platform List
These are the benefits of branching out to YouTube alternatives, ensuring your video content strategy is resilient, responsive, and powerful. …
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Free Webinar | December 6: 5 Game-Changing Digital Marketing Trends to Watch for 2024
Whether you’re embarking on your entrepreneurial journey or looking to refine your existing marketing strategies, this webinar will equip you with actionable insights and practical tips…
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Take This Disney Movie Quiz To Find Your Perfect Vacation Spot
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read moreSoutheast Asia’s first luxury hotel made from retired buses opens in Singapore — take a look inside
The Bus Collective is Southeast Asia’s first resort hotel to repurpose 20 retired buses into luxury hotel rooms. These rooms will be open for stays in…
read morePack your jerseys. The era of ‘sports tourism’ is here
No longer content to watch games from home, sport fans are shelling out big money to attend events like F1 races, tennis matches and the Summer…
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Pick Foods From A-Z And We’ll Tell You Where To Go For Your Next International Holiday
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33 Travel Items That Are Truly Worth The Splurge
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I Used To Work At Disney World, And Here Are 18 Tips Nobody Else Will Tell You
The best Disney trips are also the most efficient.View Entire Post › …
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TV And Movie Moments So Funny, The Actors Couldn’t Keep A Straight Face
TV And Movie Moments So Funny, The Actors Couldn’t Keep A Straight Face …
read morePhotos Of People Doing Such Dumb Things That It’s Actually Funny
Photos Of People Doing Such Dumb Things That It’s Actually Funny …
read moreFunniest Celeb Moments In 2023 (So Far) 2
Funniest Celeb Moments In 2023 (So Far) 2 …
read morePeople Are Sharing Their “Best Jokes Ever”
People Are Sharing Their “Best Jokes Ever” …
read moreI Can’t Stop Smiling At These Extremely Wholesome And Heartwarming Pictures
I Can’t Stop Smiling At These Extremely Wholesome And Heartwarming Pictures …
read morePeople Who Are Way Funnier Than You’ll Ever Be
People Who Are Way Funnier Than You’ll Ever Be …
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