In today’s unpredictable world, running a business comes with a myriad of risks. From property damage to lawsuits, the financial repercussions of unexpected events can be devastating. This is where business insurance steps in. It’s not just a legal requirement in some cases but a strategic shield that ensures the survival and growth of your … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) – Many veterans who have started small businesses tell a similar story: Their military service prepared them mentally for the job, but they were at a disadvantage when it came to the financial part. “Veterans” — veterans who start small businesses or startups — own about 2 million small businesses that employ … Read more
A man is facing two years in prison in Dubai – after posting a negative review of a dog grooming business from his home country. Craig Ballentine, 33, accepted a role last year at a dog salon in Dubai, where he worked for almost six months. Autism support worker Craig, from Belfast, was subsequently diagnosed … Read more
Fred Kocher, host of NH Business NH Business: Survey of NH Business Leaders Reveals Top Concerns for 2025; the main concern may surprise you Updated: 10:27 AM EST November 10, 2024 WELCOME TO NEW HAMPSHIRE BUSINESS I’M FRED KOCHER. A NEW SURVEY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE BUSINESS LEADERS REVEALS IT SHOWS THEIR TOP CONCERNS ACROSS PREPARING … Read more
An Army veteran went from the battlefield to the barbecue. Steven Rossler, owner and operator of Rossler’s Blue Cord Barbecue in Harker Heights, Texas, previously served in the military for 20 years. Before retiring in 2020, Rossler, 43, completed deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq and received a Bronze Star Medal for valor. US MARINE CORPS … Read more
The future of nuclear power may be small. Or maybe it won’t be, if NextEra Energy’s CEO is right. NuScale Power (SMR 13.01%) is an upstart looking to be at the forefront of what could be a massive overhaul of the nuclear power industry. That’s the hope, anyway. However, at least one prominent utility industry … Read more
A confession: I secretly take out Small Business Saturday loans. I’ve been dedicated to getting as many holiday gifts as I can at local thrift stores for over 20 years. Make it my special day: Go to those cute little shops where not only can you find something special for your gift, but you can … Read more
The future of nuclear power may be small. Or maybe it won’t be, if NextEra Energy’s CEO is right. NuScale Power (SMR 13.01%) is an upstart looking to be at the forefront of what could be a massive overhaul of the nuclear power industry. That’s the hope, anyway. However, at least one prominent utility industry … Read more
The county’s top companies, nonprofits and entrepreneurs were celebrated Friday night during the Loudoun Chamber’s 30thth Annual Small Business Awards Ceremony. Loudoun Hunger Relief and Tina Johnson were the biggest winners of the night. Loudoun Hunger Relief was selected as Nonprofit of the Year and then won the night’s top award as Small Business of … Read more
ST. LOUIS – Retail and restaurant groups are vowing to fight “with all available options” against the state’s minimum wage increase approved by voters this week. The measure would raise prices for consumers and “impose a significant financial burden” on restaurants, grocery stores and other small businesses in Missouri, six industry groups said in a … Read more