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Miami Votes to Get Over $5 Million from MiamiCoin Cryptocurrency
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. On Monday, Miami’s city commission voted to access about $5 million worth…
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AmEx and U.S. Black Chambers Roll Out First-Ever National Certification Program for Black-Owned Businesses
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. While it seems as if no industry or individual business has come…
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The Gabby Petito Case: How Social Media Completely Changed the Crime-Solving Landscape
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A sad resolution was reached this weekend in the case of missing…
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Musk Pledges $50 Million to Children’s Charity
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Elon Musk pledged on Saturday to donate $50 million to St. Jude…
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Sears Announces It’s Shutting Last Store in Home State of Illinois
Sears is shutting its last store in Illinois, its home state, the company announced this week. The store, located in Woodfield Mall,…
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United Airlines’ CEO Says Only a ‘Handful’ of Staff Have Resigned Over its Vaccine Mandate
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said he knows of fewer than 10 employees who have resigned over the company’s vaccine…
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Jeff Bezos Sends Rare Message to Elon Musk in First Tweet Since February 2020
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Are there olive branches in space? Mandel Ngan | Getty Images Sure…
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United Airlines Customers Experience Outages
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. United Airlines Customers Experience Outages United Airlines faced a systemwide outage on Friday…
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Amazon Cancels HBO Subscriptions
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Amazon Prime told subscribers earlier this month that HBO subscriptions would be…
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3 Pandemic-Fueled Commerce Trends Poised to Yield Long-Term Growth for Businesses
This story was originally published on CO— by U.S. Chamber of Commerce and was written by Barbara Thau. The pandemic thrust industries…
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America Is Short of Over 5 Million Homes Amid Surge in Demand and Lack of Construction: Report
The United States is short of more than 5 million homes, driven by increased housing demand across the country and a lack…
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Jobless Claims Rise as Pandemic Fears and Supply Chain Crunch Weigh on Recovery
The number of American workers who filed for unemployment rose last week after touching a pandemic-era low in the prior week, with…
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One Major Airline Offers Extra Pay to Vaccinated Employees, Its Competitor Offers Unpaid Leave to Unvaccinated Workers
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As the Delta variant of COVID-19 sweeps through the country, many companies…
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TikTok Removes Videos, Bans Theft Trend in Schools: ‘Diabolical Trend That Hinges on Crime for Success’
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. It seems as if every day, a new trend hits TikTok feeds…
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What Business Leaders Can Learn From Prince Andrew’s Blunders After the Epstein Scandal
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The monarchy in England is in limbo. Its role in society has…
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Jeff Bezos is Reportedly Looking to Buy an NFL Team
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and superstar rapper Jay-Z are two of the…
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Household Income of Americans Fell in 2020 for First Time Since 2011: Census Bureau
The household income of Americans fell last year as COVID-19-related lockdowns wrought havoc on the economy, according to new figures from the…
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Pfizer Says COVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy Weakens Over Time
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Pfizer said that data from Israel and the United States suggests that…
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When Will I Receive My Advance Child Tax Credit Check?
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. This article was updated on September 15, 2021 Last updated on September…
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Taco Bell is Rolling Out A Subscription Service That Will Give Fans a Taco a Day
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A taco a day probably keeps something away, but for fans of…
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Starbucks and Other Businesses Near Disney World Reportedly Sell for Higher Prices
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The Orlando Business Journal reported this week that Starbucks locations in Central…
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Celebrity Slams Food at $30K-Per-Ticket Met Gala:
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you were anywhere near social media on Monday night, it would’ve…
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Small-Business Optimism About Future Conditions Falls to 8-Year Low, Hiring Difficulties Hit 48-Year High
Overall optimism among small-business owners ticked up slightly in August, although the level of confidence in the six-months-ahead outlook for business conditions…
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SpaceX to Carry All-Civilian Crew in Space Flight
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Elon Musk’s SpaceX will make history this week when the company’s Falcon…
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Walmart Shuts Down Fake Press Release Claiming That Crypto Coin Can Be Used as Payment
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The old adage of don’t believe everything you read hit Walmart hard…
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Gasoline Prices Hit 7-Year High Even as Demand Falls for 4th Straight Week
U.S. gasoline prices have risen to their highest level in seven years even as demand fell for a fourth straight week, with supply…
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Court Demands FCC Reconsider Its Wireless Safety Standards
Smartphones, and the wireless frequency that runs them, have revolutionized the way we live. But are they as safe as…
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‘Your Choice’: Salesforce CEO Will Relocate Texas Employees Due to Abortion Ban
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A slew of laws went into effect in Texas on September 1,…
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DoorDash, Grubhub and Uber Eats Sue New York City Over Restaurant Fees
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. DoorDash, Grubhub and Uber Eats are suing New York City for pandemic-era…
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Video Reveals That You’ve Been Opening Your Fast-Food Ketchup Packets All Wrong
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One of the biggest appeals of fast food is that you can…
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Mortgage Rates Remain Relatively Flat as Economy Loses Momentum: Freddie Mac
Mortgage rates remain relatively flat as the economy has lost momentum amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest results of Freddie…
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Wendy’s Goes Really Low to Snag College Football Fans
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. College football is back and Wendy’s is ready to help fans score…
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Bill Gates’ Investment Firm Will Control Four Seasons After $2.21 Billion Deal
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Bill Gates’ Cascade Investment, LLC. has been a long-standing shareholder in Four…
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‘Lying and Cheating to Get Money’: Elizabeth Holmes Trial Begins in California
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The long-awaited trial of former Theranos CEO and founder Elizabeth Holmes began…
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American Airlines Pilots are Going on Strike
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. American Airlines (AAL) has made no shortage of headlines this summer —…
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The Standard Job-Search Process Is Broken. Here’s How to Fix It.
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. After graduating from college in Canada, I returned to my home country…
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Labor Day Weekend Helps AMC Outpace 2019 for First Time Amid Pandemic
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. AMC announced Tuesday that Labor Day weekend gave the theater chain a…
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Why Small Businesses Struggling to Hire New Employees Should Embrace Gig Workers
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. What a unique situation we find ourselves in: an economy seemingly on…
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The 5 Trends Fueling the Rise of the Digital-First Economy
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Making the strategic decisions crucial to the success of your business in…
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SpaceX Starlink Customers Who Paid a $100 Deposit 7 Months Ago Are Frustrated at Being Unable to Contact Customer Service to See When Their Kits Will Arrive
Starlink customers are frustrated with Elon Musk’s internet company. Joe Skipper | Reuters via Business Insider After forking out $100…
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A McDonald’s Manager Just Crushed the Dreams of Tens of Thousands of Customers
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A retired menu item won’t return to McDonald’s and it’s safe to say that…
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American Airlines Halts Covid-19 Leave for Unvaccianted Employees
As of Oct. 1, any unvaccinated employee who needs to miss work because of the virus will need to use…
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10 Unique and Creative Ways Businesses Are Recruiting Right Now
September 6, 2021 5 min read This story originally appeared on CO— by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce This story…
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‘Inflation Could Repeat Trajectory of 1960s’: Economic Historian Niall Ferguson
September 3, 2021 4 min read This story originally appeared on The Epoch Times Inflation could be repeating the trajectory…
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Weekly Jobless Claims Fall to Fresh Pandemic-Era Low
September 2, 2021 5 min read This story originally appeared on The Epoch Times Another 340,000 American workers filed for unemployment last…
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The FTC Is Investigating Why the Ice Cream Machines at McDonald’s Are Always Broken
Apparently, even the Federal Trade Commission and McDonald’s franchisees want to know why the ice cream makers never work. Find…
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Stock Futures Rise Ahead of Unemployment Data Release
September 2, 2021 4 min read This story originally appeared on The Epoch Times Wall Street futures edged up on Thursday as…
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Musk Chirps Bezos About His ‘Full-Time Job’ Amid Back and Forth Battle With the FCC
The two have been at odds over Musk’s SpaceX receiving clearance to begin developing a second-generation Starlink satellite-internet system. Grow…
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Twitter Rolls Out Anti-Hate Feature That Could Help De-Toxify Social Media
Safety Mode will begin testing on a small feedback group prioritizing female journalists and users from marginalized communities. Limited-Time Savings:…
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