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US economy grows at modest 1.9% rate in third quarter
WASHINGTON — The U. S. economy slowed to a modest growth rate of 1.9% in the summer as consumer spending downshifted and businesses continued to trim their investments in response to trade war uncertainty and a weakening global economy. The Commerce Department reported Wednesday that the July-September performance for
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Consider These Factors Before Deciding Whether to Rent or Buy
As someone who invests in property and property technology (proptech), I often get asked about whether someone should rent or buy a house. Perhaps
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Doing Business and Rising Above in Times of Crisis
OpenClipart-Vectors / PixabayIn today’s business climate, business owners must remain agile – they must continuously adapt, decide at a breakneck pace, execute with the twinkling of an eye, and consistently innovate. They are quick, spontaneous, and goal-driven. It’s part of who they are — and there’s always new techno
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Get, Set, Fail......Five Common Mistakes New Franchisees Make In the First Year
Credit : Pexels So. You’re the proud owner of a brand new franchise business. You did your research, explored all of the options, investigated the legals fully and you’re confident that the franchise you’ve chosen to invest in is the right one for you. You’re fully behind the product or service that you’re going to be
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Real Estate Investing: 3 Mistakes I'd Warn Every New Investor About
Investing in real estate isn't for the faint of heart. There are risks associated with owning properties that it's important to be aware of. If you're
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How Old National Bank unlocks the power of disability inclusion
By Corliss Garner Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer What if your business gained access to a largely untapped talent pool of
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The High Cost Of Inaction: Why Safety Is The New Frontier Of Financial Risk
Today, another source of business risk is attracting increased attention: the financial burden of safety-related incidents.
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Why CEOs Of SMBs Make Easy Cyber Targets
Worried that junior- and mid-level road warriors might make your company vulnerable to a cyberattack? When it comes to digital security, your weakest security link is more likely to be a company leader, according to a new study. In the C-suite, there’s often a significant gap between the real and perceived risk of cybe
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Small Business Owners Ask: Am I Paying My Employees The Right Salary?
By Rieva Lesonsky Survey after survey of small business owners indicates that attracting and keeping employees is one of the biggest challenges today. And with the unemployment rate still low, that problem is not likely to go away soon. A few months ago we noted that, according to a survey from Kelton Global, commissio