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Small Business Spotlight: Don Mario's
This week's Small Business Spotlight... a local restaurant in Owensboro that was started by a family who wanted to give their city a taste of their home cooking, Don Mario's.
“We wanted to bring our home seasoning and our home cooked meals to everyone’s plate," said Rodilla, owner of Don Mario's.
Bloomberg - Are you a robot?
What you need to know about corporate vaccine mandates. - The New York Times
The issue of vaccine mandates has been a delicate balance for employers, weaving in politics, health and privacy. But the government has put increasing pressure on employers to play a role in helping to vaccinate the country — and executives are desperate to get back to a degree of normalcy.
Travis Campbell acquires Eagle Creek | Outside Business Journal
Former Tallahassee City Commissioner and Business Partner Sentenced for Years-Long Bribery Scheme
Former Tallahassee City Commissioner Scott Maddox and his former business partner Paige Carter-Smith were sentenced today in the Northern District of Florida to five years and two years in prison, respectively, for their roles in a multi-year scheme to use Maddox's power as a sitting City
In December 2018, a federal grand jury charged then-City Commissioner Maddox and Carter-Smith in a 44-count indictment for conspiring to operate a racketeering enterprise that engaged in acts of bank fraud, extortion, honest-services fraud, and bribery.
Business this week | The Economist
SoftBank's stock surged after it announced a complex deal that gives it a 4.5% stake in Deutsche Telekom in return for a chunk of its shares in T -Mobile US , in which Deutsche Telekom is already the largest investor.
Both Didi Global and Beijing's city government denied media reports that the city government is considering taking the ride-hailing company under state control and arranging this by directing state firms to invest in it.
Wells Fargo Fined $250 Million for Problems in Its Mortgage Business - WSJ
Regulators fined Wells Fargo & Co. $250 million for lack of progress in addressing longstanding issues in its mortgage business.
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, one of the bank's top regulators, said the lender had failed to fix problems it first identified in a 2018 order , in which the bank was found to have harmed home lending customers .
U.S. applications to start a business fall in August | Reuters
Sept 9 (Reuters) - Applications to start new U.S. businesses declined in August for just the third time this year and the first time since June as the recent surge in coronavirus cases put entrepreneurs on hold.
The Commerce Department said on Thursday that business applications fell 4.7% to a seasonally adjusted 427,842 last month. The data is derived from business applications for tax identification numbers.
Happening on Twitter
President Biden has made small business an enemy of his administration. Forcing main street to vax or pay a fine wi… https://t.co/YnD0z7XksC GOPLeader (from Bakersfield, CA) Thu Sep 09 21:46:39 +0000 2021
I don't need to comply with Biden's vaccine mandate obviously. And if I employed over 100 people, I still wouldn't… https://t.co/euXRo5AwKB scrowder (from United States) Thu Sep 09 20:30:25 +0000 2021
Sometimes happiness looks like staying home, minding your business, telling people no, and doing you. souljaboy (from Los Angeles, CA) Thu Sep 09 17:29:34 +0000 2021
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