Grassley toured the County Materials Corporation in Iowa City as part of his Johnson County stop on his 99 County Tour. Sen. Chuck Grassley explained his support of the 2021 infrastructure bill and addressed economic concerns and bipartisanship at his Johnson County stop on his 99 County Tour. Grassley fielded questions from employees at the […]
The Boulder Small Business Development Center is beginning a new program to increase the services it can offer to small businesses in Louisville and Lafayette. “The program will bring additional dedicated outreach and marketing activities, expanded one-on-one consulting services, and unique workshop events to the small businesses in Lafayette and Louisville,” the SBDC said in […]
S&P Global’s index of US business output dropped to 55.1 in April from 57.7, according to a Friday report. That missed the median estimate of 57.0 and marked the weakest growth in three months. Firms cited concerns around the Russia-Ukraine war, inflation, and lingering supply-chain issues. Loading Something is loading. … Read more…
The U.S. dollar is higher against other North American currencies in New York trading. It’s worth 1.27 Canadian dollars, up… The U.S. dollar is higher against other North American currencies in New York trading. It’s worth 1.27 Canadian dollars, up from late Thursday. And the dollar is trading at 20.31 Mexican pesos, also up from […]
In March, AB InBev (BUD) suspended sales of its Budweiser brand in Russia and forfeited financial benefit from its Russian joint venture, following the lead of other major brewers in reaction to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which Moscow dubs a “special operation.” “AB InBev today announced that it will sell its non-controlling interest in the […]
China’s renminbi is heading for its worst weekly drop since before the pandemic as the country’s deteriorating economic outlook and rising returns on US debt undermine the draw of Chinese securities. The renminbi was trading at about Rmb6.47 against the dollar on Friday, reflecting a drop of about 1.5 per cent this week and marking […]
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia claimed victory in Mariupol on Thursday despite persistent fighting there, publicly calling off an assault on the final Ukrainian stronghold in the devastated city in a stark display of the Kremlin’s desire to present a success to the Russian public. Mr. Putin ordered his defense minister, Sergei K. Shoigu, […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina Small Business Development Center (SCSBDC) is celebrating National Small Business Week May 1-7. This year’s theme, “Building a Better America through Entrepreneurship,” will highlight the small business startups that are helping propel the nation’s economic recovery from the pandemic. Beginning May 1, the U.S. Small Business Administration will […]
Peru’s President Pedro Castillo speaks upon arriving at congress amid a curfew in the capital Lima imposed over fuel cost protests that have spread throughout the country, in Lima, Peru April 5, 2022. REUTERS/Angela Ponce/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register LIMA, April 21 (Reuters) – Peru’s leftist President Pedro Castillo […]
The United States was the guest country of this year’s edition with a 200-buyer delegation, the largest ever to attend. 2022 is a milestone year for the relationship between Colombia and the U.S; It marks the 10th anniversary of the FTA between the two countries, as well as the celebration of 200 years of bilateral […]
