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State-Backed Quantum Hub Opens in New Haven
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QuantumCT opened a 4,500-square-foot innovation hub in New Haven to connect researchers, students, entrepreneurs and businesses and help turn quantum research into companies, products and jobs. The effort aims to make Connecticut a national quantum-technology center, backed by $15 million in initial federal funding and eligibility for up to $160 million over 10 years if it meets progress benchmarks.
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Survey Finds Small Businesses Optimistic Yet Operations Stagnating
Business
— Sep 28, 2026
Most surveyed small-business owners are optimistic about growth, but many report stagnant or declining efficiency, with expense management and fragmented financial systems creating back-office burdens. The article advises owners to identify operational bottlenecks and use integrated financial tools to free time for customers and growth.
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Maya Lindstrom
If owners spent half as much time fixing their back office as they do chasing new customers the growth numbers would look even better.
Back-to-School Food Guides Span Meals, Sick Days
Lifestyle
— Sep 21, 2026
Across five pieces, the focus is on practical, kid-friendly meals for busy school weeks and chilly days—ranging from quick, make-ahead snacks and simple homemade yogurts to slow-cooker dinners, comforting soups, and nostalgic sick-day classics that ease the daily dinner crunch. The articles emphasize cost-conscious, adaptable options that can feed varied appetites while keeping prep minimal and ingredients approachable.
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Carney Backs Canada as EU Associate Member
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— Sep 13, 2026
Edmonton was named an emerging 'star' city by Oxford Economics, signaling rapid growth and a shift toward diversification even as its fossil-fuel roots remain part of its future energy strategy. Canada is seeking closer European ties amid a tariff dispute with the United States, while also entering a busy fall election season with federal by-elections and provincial campaigns on the horizon.
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Tanker Data Shows Millions Fewer Barrels A Day Crossing Hormuz Than Energy Secretary Says
Simon August · 4 min · 6h
TikTok’s US Ad Business Roars Back as Trump’s Threats Recede
Reporting
— Feb 16, 2021
Accused by the Trump administration of being a front for the Chinese government, TikTok’s ad business looked bleak last July. Big brands backed off on spending even as TikTok executives offered refunds to advertisers in…
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Pelosi Pushes Back on GOP’s Attempt to Swiftly Pass $250 Billion for Small Businesses
Reporting
— Apr 9, 2020
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is pushing back on the Trump administration’s demand for the swift passing of an additional $250 billion for small businesses. Pelosi is urging Senate Majority Leader Mitch…
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Act of Kindness After Break-Ins Inspires Small Business Owner to Pay It Forward
Reporting
— Nov 16, 2023
A Portland, Oregon, small business owner’s series of unfortunate events led him to give back to his community. According to Fox 12 Oregon , Blane Hartleb, the owner of Outrageous Audio, detailed how his business was…
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Trump Admin Puts Kibosh On Foreign Nationals Getting Gov’t-Backed Small Business Loans
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— Mar 9, 2026
The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced Monday it is banning foreign nationals and non-citizens from acquiring any SBA small business loans. The policy change — which pertains to the SBA’s surety bond and…
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Democrat Says He Was Banned From Coffee Shop. Business Takes Down Instagram Page.
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— Jun 23, 2026
A Brooklyn coffee shop told Democratic New York Rep. Dan Goldman not to come back to the business because it does not serve “racists, fascists, homophobes, genocide enablers or anyone in between.” Poetica Coffee claimed…
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DHS Raids Ilhan Omar’s Home Amid Criminal Investigation
HSI agents executed a DOJ-secured search warrant at Rep. Ilhan Omar’s D.C.-area home on Oct. 12, 2026, in an ongoing federal criminal investigation.
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MARGARET IUCULANO: A Pro-Growth Tax Agenda That Strengthens Businesses, Workers, And Families
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— Apr 14, 2026
Washington has a choice this tax season: build on policies that are already driving business investment and wage growth or return to the uncertainty that has long held employers back. As millions of Americans finalize…
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EXCLUSIVE: Small Biz Chief Pledges Zero Tolerance For Fraud After Biden Mission Drift
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— Jun 14, 2025
Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Kelly Loeffler is working to reverse what she describes as years of mismanagement within the agency and steer it back toward serving small businesses while advancing…
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Trump Admin Announces Plan Stopping SBA Loans From Going To Illegal Migrants
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— Mar 6, 2025
The Trump administration is enacting new regulations to ensure illegal migrants don’t snag government-backed loans meant for American small business owners, the agency announced on Thursday. The Small Business…
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Jewelry Store Employees Fight Back, Humiliate Smash-and-Grabber Before He Can Take a Single Item
Opinion
— Sep 4, 2023
When criminal smash-and-grabs go unpunished — and practically unnoticed — by the cops, business owners have two options: sit back and watch, or fight back. In El Monte, California, the employees of Meza’s Jewelry are…
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Scott Gottlieb Says Georgia Is ‘Jumping the Gun’ by Reopening Businesses Amid Pandemic
Reporting
— Apr 26, 2020
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) has made the decision to begin slowly scaling back coronavirus restrictions and reopening certain businesses, and one leading health expert believes he is getting ahead of himself. Scott…
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Amazon In Talks To Shell Out $7,000,000,000 For Israeli AI Startup After Anthropic Walked Away
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 7h
More US States Step Back From Reopening as COVID-19 Cases Surge
Reporting
— Jun 29, 2020
More U.S. states and businesses on Monday rolled back plans to reopen their economies, citing surges in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations, as the government’s top infectious disease specialist blamed the spikes on…
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Jim Carrey vs Adam Sandler
Yourlist
— VS Battle
Rubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.
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DEVON WESTHILL: Companies Are Getting Back To Business And Backing Away From DEI
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— Sep 15, 2024
Classic American companies like John Deere , Harley Davidson and Tractor Supply Co. are finally reevaluating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. They are realizing that their consumers, many from rural…
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Rand Paul Hits Back At Kudlow On Snowden, Says Whistleblower Was ‘Faithful To The Constitution’
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— Jan 31, 2025
Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul pushed back on Fox Business host Larry Kudlow during his show on Thursday, saying that the whistleblower was “faithful to the Constitution.” Director of National Intelligence nominee…
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‘Have At It Hillary!’: Sean Duffy Fires Back At Clinton’s ‘Complaints’ Over DOT Teaming Up With DOGE
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— Feb 8, 2025
Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy pushed back against former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s “complaints” Friday on Fox Business following his announcement of DOT collaborating…
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‘Don’t You All Have Jobs?’: JD Vance Calls On Protesters Demonstrating Against His Event To Get ‘Back To Work’
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— Mar 14, 2025
Vice President J.D. Vance told workers during a speech Friday in Bay City, Michigan, that demonstrators outside the event should “get off the streets and back to work.” Vance and U.S. Small Business Administration chief…
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Fewer measurable goals beat a long list of vague ones
Focus by subtraction—a handful of public goals checked weekly and cut free from pay—beats scattered annual ambition.
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DOUGLAS NAPIER: It’s Time For Corporate America To Get Back To Business
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— Sep 28, 2025
American companies face a critical choice. In the wake of deepening polarization and social turmoil, they can continue aligning themselves with ideological radicalism that divides communities and undermines trust, or…
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BOB RUBIN: Woke Banks Are Cancelling Americans – Here Is How They Should Fight Back
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— Aug 18, 2025
Imagine this: You run a successful business. You pay your bills. You have done nothing wrong. Then one day, you get a letter from your bank saying your accounts are being closed with no explanation, just “policy.” The…
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U.S. Democrats, Republicans at Odds Over Next Coronavirus Aid
Reporting
— Apr 9, 2020
Efforts to push a further $250 billion of coronavirus aid for small businesses through the U.S. Congress were stalling on Wednesday as top Democrats said they would back the measure only if it was coupled with a similar…
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Dodgers send Sheehan back to Triple-A
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— Aug 21, 2026
The Dodgers briefly recalled Emmet Sheehan for bullpen coverage, then quickly optioned him back to Triple-A Oklahoma City as Paul Gervase was recalled to bolster LA’s bullpen. Despite limited big-league action recently, Sheehan remains in the Oklahoma City rotation while Los Angeles continues to shuffle pitchers during a busy stretch.
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Some Americans Prepare to Go Back to Work as Jobless Claims Spike Over Virus
Reporting
— Apr 23, 2020
Some businesses prepared on Thursday to reopen in Georgia and a handful of other U.S. states for the first time in a month, as another week of massive unemployment claims highlighted the grim economic toll of the…
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Iran War Has Reportedly Cost Each American Household $2,000
Jillian Butler · 2 min · 7h
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