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Press release: Local business groups warn of “significant financial impacts” if city council moves ahead with proposed ban on tobacco and flavored nicotine products

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Kansas City, MO – A group of retailers, grocers and oil marketers representing “businesses that support countless jobs and millions in total sales in Kansas City” warned in a letter to the Kansas City (MO) city council of “significant impacts financial” a proposed ban. on flavored tobacco and nicotine products would have on local businesses … Read more

US Small Business Administration and Department of Defense Celebrate Successful First Year for Small Business Investment Company’s Critical Technology Initiative

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More than a dozen private equity funds to invest $2.8 billion in over 1,000 critical technology startups and small businesses WASHINGTON, Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzmanthe head of The US Small Business Administration (SBA) and Secretary Lloyd J. Austinthe head of US Dept secretariat of Defense (DoD) announced 13 … Read more

Trump, Vance will release the American business | Opinion

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Last week, Elon Musk and SpaceX stunned the nation with the triumphant launch of Starship, the largest rocket ever built, and then gently guided the skyscraper-sized booster back to Earth, where it settled into giant mechanical “stick” arms for future reuse. The Starship itself traveled halfway around Earth before successfully re-entering the atmosphere and splashing … Read more

Rep. Tim Sheehy’s business review rises amid US Senate race | 2024 US election

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Scrutiny is growing over the Montana Airborne Fire Company once run by Tim Sheehy, the former Marine and Republican Senate candidate who could unseat Democrat Jon Tester in next month’s election. According to NBC News, Sheehy’s Bridger Aerospace, a company he founded in 2013, negotiated a deal with Gallatin County in eastern Montana to use … Read more