For a bank like NatWest, an interest rate rise is warmly welcomed news. It means the spread increases between the rate it’s borrowing at and what it’s charging for interest on customers’ loans. Although rates have risen, NatWest customers probably aren’t about to see more interest in their current accounts. They’re not going to benefit...Read More

CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) — Over the past two years, the pandemic forced most of us to slow down and reevaluate our life goals. And as a result, many Americans have decided to quit their job in order to pursue their own business ventures. But is there a right way to do it? “Shark Tank” stars Jim Tselikis and Sabin...Read More

NEWARK, N.J. – A New Jersey woman today admitted transmitting the proceeds of a fraudulent scheme in which elderly victims were falsely told that they had won large sums of money in a lottery sweepstakes, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Shanile Lyle, 28, of Orange, New Jersey pleaded guilty by videoconference before U.S. District...Read More

Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of the world economy, the financial markets, the eurozone and business. UK businesses are calling on the government for more help exporting to Europe, after new research found that many firms believed the EU trade deal was not helping them grow or increase sales. The British Chambers...Read More

Launched last summer, the Arkansas chapter of the Organization of Women in International Trade will host its inaugural events later this month to analyze the U.S. international business forecast for 2022 and a networking seminar for women in the export industry. Established in 1989, the Organization of Women In International Trade (OWIT)...Read More

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – South Jackson business owners said they’re frustrated because their trash has not been picked up in weeks. Wallace Owens, the owner of Mr. Gators, said routine trash pickups are being neglected. With their bins overflowing, they said the trash is beginning to blow onto the street. New well system operational at...Read More

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – Do you have a minority or women-owned business and want to do business with the City of Columbia or private companies like AT&T? Join Mayor Daniel Rickenmann, Councilwoman Tina Herbert and moderator Judi Gatson for the City of Columbia Office of Business Opportunities Minority Business Opportunity Conference, Opportunities Out of Crisis:...Read More

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. The School District 51 board meeting had to move to a larger space at the CMU ballroom to accommodate the huge crowd of people listening, watching, and waiting to give their two cents. Andrea Barber plans to address the school board. Barber says, “I’m grieved by the division in our community especially...Read More

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – It’s been two months since the devastating tornadoes ravaged parts of Bowling Green, destroying anything and everything. December 11, 2021, is a day Marcellus Rowe and many others will never forget. Years of blood sweat and tears building something only for it to be destroyed by a devastating tornado. “I’ve...Read More

Easton is seeing a surge in business openings as entrepreneurs put their faith on growth in the city. New residences, recurring programs and events such as Bacon Fest all play a role in building the commercial base, according to Megan McBride, Easton Market District Director. Right now, the construction boom sets the tone. “We’re seeing...Read More