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Who are Steve Bannon's Business Partners? - The New York Times
• Anthony Badolato , a self-described venture capitalist, whose entrepreneurial efforts included SinoFresh Healthcare, a nasal spray company he created with Mr. Bannon.
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• Erik Prince , the founder of Blackwater USA, the private military company involved in a deadly 2007 shooting in Baghdad . (The company has since renamed itself Academi.) Mr. Prince, brother of the education secretary, Betsy DeVos, now heads a private equity firm, Frontier Services Group. Frontier's chairman is a powerful Chinese businessman, Chang Zhenming, a notable connection given Mr. Bannon's strong anti-China rhetoric.
'That would make a huge difference': Alaska small business owners welcome COVID-19 relief changes
JUNEAU, Alaska (KTUU) - Colleen Goldrich has had a tough summer. The owner of Annie Kaill's, an art gallery in downtown Juneau, has seen her business evaporate during the pandemic without the typical influx of cruise ship passengers.
"It's been kind of nerve wracking," Goldrich said but also wonderful that local shoppers have kept coming in.
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As of Wednesday, the Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development has received 3,487 applications from small businesses worth over $170 million. Just over $40 million in grants have been approved and around $30 million has been disbursed between 721 small business owners.
Barrio Logan Entrepreneur Fighting to Keep Neighborhood in Business – NBC 7 San Diego
Several Barrio Logan business owners have teamed up to begin a community event called "Walk the Block." They encourage businesses to operate outdoors along the sidewalk and parking lots following the City of San Diego's new Temporary Outdoor Business Permit.
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While the owner of Sew Loka, Rodriguez-Biezunski, is not designing fashion for sale, she is donating handwoven masks for those in need.
"I knew there was going to be a need for masks and my skill could obviously help and I wanted to help my community because my community has always had my back," said Rodriguez-Biezunski.
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The Central Maryland Chamber has named The Business Monthly its 2020 Business Partner of the Year
The Business Monthly (founded in 1992 in Maryland covering Howard County and Anne Arundel County and the BWI business corridor) recently announced “ CMC names The Business Monthly 2020 Business Partner of the Year ”
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A little about the Central Maryland Chamber : https://www.centralmarylandchamber.org/about-us.html
Founded as a merger of two well established chambers in 2017, the Central Maryland Chamber is the only regional chamber in Maryland. We are dedicated to providing networking, information and growth resources to all sizes and kinds of businesses, agencies, institutions and organizations. Our connections to business, industry, academia, government are unparalleled.
City Of Chicago Taking Applications For Business Grants – CBS Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — Business owners impacted by the coronavirus and recent looting can now apply for grant from the city of Chicago for up to $4,000.
The Together Now Fund comes from a collaboration with the city, various organizations and individual donors. The application process opened Friday. The application window closes on August 31 at 11:59 p.m.
Claims for Business Income Loss Due to Construction Dust Denied in Pre-COVID Case
In an opinion that could inform coronavirus business interruption claims now before various courts, a federal appeals court has ruled that a Florida restaurant is unable to collect on its insurance for business interruption losses that it says were caused by dust and debris from nearby road construction that began in 2013.
The appeals court ruling against the plaintiff upheld a ruling by the U.S. District Court for Southern Florida in favor of Sparta Insurance Co., against the plaintiff, Mama Jo’s (doing business as Berries).
Business Calendar, Aug. 22-28 | Chattanooga Times Free Press
* ONLINE: 2020 EXPO Chattanooga (Day 1) from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26. Hosted by the Chattanooga Chamber, EXPO Chattanooga is the largest showcase of local products and services. EXPO Chattanooga is a great way to make new business connections and maintain your ties with current business partners. This year's event will be held virtually and include comments from high profile guest speakers including Bob Corker. No cost.
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