LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) -Nebraska has the lowest unemployment rate in the nation at just 4%. While that number is low, for that 4% this can still be a scary time. That's why one Lincoln group is teaming up to get people in Nebraska working again, and offering $3,000 for business ideas.
NMotion wants to connect people who are dedicated to building and growing a company to the resources they need for success. They said connecting people will help grow Lincoln's economy grow out this pandemic.
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Vancouver extends deadline for small business aid applications | ClarkCountyToday.com
VANCOUVER — The city of Vancouver has extended the application deadline for their new Small Business Relief Grant Program. The program is a joint venture of Mercy Corps Northwest, Clark County and the city.
In consultation with Clark County and the city of Vancouver, Mercy Corps Northwest has decided to extend the deadline of the Small Business Relief Grants program from Sept. 12 to Sept. 25 at midnight PDT.
The extension will allow applicants more time to complete the application, especially in light of the current wildfire situation, and encourage new applications from hard-to-reach businesses.
She lost her business due to coronavirus.
(CNN) A Florida mom who lost her job due to the coronavirus pandemic has been relying on her children's lemonade stand to make ends meet.
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell visits small business in Ashland
ASHLAND, Ky. (WSAZ) – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Friday toured a local business in Ashland that took advantage of the Paycheck Protection Program passed this year and was able to survive during the pandemic.
McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, praised construction business CW Services for refusing to give up and shut down during the pandemic.
Although the economy has rebounded, there is still significant need since there's no plan to shut down the economy again.
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The Surprising Business Model Behind Guinness World Records : Planet Money : NPR
The people behind the Guinness World Records used to make money by, well, selling books. But with the rise of the Internet came a decline in book sales, and so they had to create a new business model — selling publicity.
This is the story of how Guinness (yeah, like the brewery) got into the business of record-breaking, and how one Planet Money intern broke a world record involving the president of Georgia, the former Soviet republic.
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The Shenandoah County Extension office will sponsor a twilight tour at 6 p.m. Tuesday of Wayne Snapp's Farm, 351 McCune Road, Middletown.
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The Shenandoah County Chamber of Commerce will host a virtual networking luncheon from noon-1 p.m. Tuesday. Registration: https://tinyurl.com/y35h2olw .
The Shenandoah County Chamber of Commerce will host a free workshop on starting a small business from 8:30 a.m.-noon Wednesday at the Chamber office, 103 S. Main St., Woodstock.
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's business legacy | Fox Business
Justice Ginsburg was appointed to the high court in 1993, after being nominated by former President Bill Clinton.
She was the second woman to ever hold the esteemed position and her rulings helped shape modern history. She was known as a staunch advocate for women’s rights.
Here’s a look at her business legacy – and where she stood on some cases that had key economic consequences.
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The Supreme Court decided in Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire that a female employee could not sue her employer over discriminatory pay practices because the alleged claims took place after she retired and outside the 180-day limitation period for filing.
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