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Flood of small businesses expected to come up for sale
Navigation for News Categories File photo. A business development manager says many business owners were not fully prepared for selling. Photo: Sun Media Ready or not, one in four small and medium businesses are expected to come up for sale over the next decade as the baby boom generation retires. Link Business Brokers business development
Small Business Online Reputation Management: Tips for Success
Online reputation is key for small businesses. It’s not just about a nice logo; it’s how people see your brand online. Take a bakery, for example. When customers started posting about its cookies on social media, it opened a whole new world. Reviews, posts, and feedback started shaping the business’s image. Small business online reputation
How Small Businesses Power Nigeria’s Economy
Small businesses are important to Nigeria’s economy and act as its main support, especially outside the main oil industry. They are found in every part of the economy, including both the official and unofficial sectors, and they vary widely, from street sellers and local artisans to professional services like legal and consulting firms. Key Roles
Outlook for small businesses encouraging, despite economic uncertainties
Navigation for News Categories Photo: 123rf Sales appear to be picking up for about a third of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) with improved prospects for the first quarter of the calendar year, according to research by MYOB. The accounting software firm said a nationwide survey of more than 500 SME owners and decision-makers found
Small firms to cut jobs amid cost woes and new worker rights, finds poll
A third of small businesses are planning to axe jobs amid worries over soaring staff costs, while new employment rights are also set to see firms rein in hiring and trim their workforces, according to new figures. A poll of nearly 1,400 firms by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) in the final quarter of
Small business trends to watch in 2025
It’s clear that the world of cybersecurity is changing fast. With new tech, evolving cyber threats, and AI taking center stage, businesses will have to stay on their toes. From smarter ways to detect threats to the growing role of AI in security, the next year will bring plenty of shifts. Experts are weighing in
A Small But Growing Number Of Israeli Soldiers Are Refusing To Keep Fighting In Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) — Yotam Vilk says the image of Israeli soldiers killing an unarmed Palestinian teenager in the Gaza Strip is seared in his mind. An officer in the armored corps, Vilk said the instructions were to shoot any unauthorized person who entered an Israeli-controlled buffer zone in Gaza. He saw at least 12 people
Tips from a small hospital CIO to succeed with legacy vendors
Artesia General Hospital is a 25-bed acute care facility in rural southeastern New Mexico. It has 16 clinics across the region, a main campus located in Artesia, and remote facilities located in Carlsbad. Its services cover a wide range of specialties including family practice, endocrinology, orthopedics, cardiology, urology, traditional inpatient and ER. The small hospital
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Penn Entertainment’s Shareholders Decide to Slash CEO Pay Package
Penn Entertainment’s shareholders have finally rallied and decided to slash the remuneration package of CEO Jay Snowden this year, with the cap now set at a maximum of $17.4 million from previously $25.3 million. Penn Entertainment’s Boss Payment Now Restricted to $17.4M As the brand continues to recalibrate and readjust, shareholders have voted in droves
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Siya Goyal chose to kill Ketan to not ‘bring disrespect to her family’: Co-accused Chetan reveals motive of Pune case
Police said Siya and Chetan wanted to “eliminate” Ketan before she and the businessman were scheduled to leave for Bali for a pre-wedding photoshoot. Hoodie In Heat, Phone Left Behind: How Pune Cops Cracked Pune Businessman Murder Case Siya Goyal did not want to walk away from her engagement with Ketan Agarwal and elope
Health
Why higher health cover is becoming the new normal for Indian families
Santosh Puri, Head – Retail Health & Travel Underwriting at Tata AIG General Insurance, and Amit Chhabra, Chief Business Officer at Policybazaar.com, said health insurance adoption in India is improving amid rising medical costs and growing awareness. Consumers are increasingly opting for higher sum insured plans and comprehensive coverage. While insurers are expanding into smaller
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HCLTech signs AI-focused deals with Nokia and renewable fuels firm Neste
HCLTech has announced two new partnerships aimed at expanding its AI-led business. The company will work with Nokia on AI-driven network automation for telecom operators and help Finland-based Neste improve efficiency through artificial intelligence and IT transformation. 3 Min Read HCL Technologies Ltd. on Wednesday, June 24, announced two strategic partnerships aimed at boosting its
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CLARITY Act News: Odds Crash to 48% as Senate Talks Break Down and Opposition Widens
The future of U.S. crypto regulation has entered a critical phase, and the highly anticipated CLARITY Act is now facing fresh roadblocks just as lawmakers race against the clock. In this update, we dive into the latest CLARITY Act News and what it means for the industry. According to journalist Eleanor Terrett, a coalition of