Business remains active in the Persian Gulf despite ongoing bombings, according to sources.
Several large investors in the Persian Gulf are managing to navigate Iranian missile threats while continuing their trading activities, On the Money has learned. U.S. financiers facilitating investments in key sovereign wealth funds—like the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, the Saudi Public Investment Fund, the Kuwait Investment Authority, and the Qatar Investment Authority—are still active, even […]
New York City business owners caution against suggested $30 minimum wage increase supported by the mayor.
Concerns Over Proposed Minimum Wage Increase in NYC Business owners are sounding alarms about the potential impact of a proposed $30 minimum wage increase in New York City. If City officials move forward with this plan, they warn it could lead to severe consequences for various industries. The City Council is considering raising the minimum […]
Small Business Owners and Manufacturers in the U.S. Continue to Experience Pressure from Trump’s Tariffs
President Donald Trump’s tariffs are continuing to create significant challenges for various small businesses in the U.S. In February, Trump implemented new 10% global tariffs after the Supreme Court ruled against the International Emergency Economic Powers Act’s use to impose tariffs. Small business owners have expressed concerns over rising costs, heightened uncertainty, and a lack […]
NYC council considers $30 minimum wage plan despite business opposition
NYC Council Debates Minimum Wage Increase to $30 The City Council of New York City is currently evaluating a proposal to increase the minimum wage to as high as $30 an hour. This initiative is stirring concern among business leaders, especially since Mayor Zoran Mamdani hinted at his support for it during his election campaign. […]
I operate a fracking business — Albany is forcing the less fortunate to bear the costs of environmental policies.
Energy Policy and Poverty in New York New York’s political landscape is imposing burdens on its most vulnerable citizens. In 2014, the Cuomo administration, swayed by anti-fracking activists, prohibited shale fracking. Governor Hochul has stood by this ban, leaving many residents struggling with energy expenses. Currently, 26% of children in New York City live in […]
Business owner challenges scammer caught red-handed: ‘Not today, Satan’
Business Owner Fights Back Against Credit Card Scam An Australian entrepreneur has decided to take action after discovering a customer attempting to steal $315 worth of clothing through a common credit card scam technique. Marisa Taschke, 37, explained to a news site that a fraudster attempted to use a “chargeback” scam on her Lullaby Club […]
City Council Members Address Self-Checkout Retail Theft by Proposing Fines for Business Owners
New York City Democrats Propose Controversial Shoplifting Measures Democrats in New York City are aiming to combat shoplifting, but their strategy is raising eyebrows. Instead of targeting those who steal, a new bill focuses on grocery stores and their shoppers. City Council member Amanda Farias put forth a bill that would limit self-checkout transactions to […]
Operator offers retirement choices for small business owners.
Innovative Approach to Small Business Succession Small businesses are a significant part of the U.S. economy, employing around 62 million Americans and accounting for nearly half of the GDP. However, many face a tough choice as baby boomers retire and their children often decline to carry on the family legacy. Typically, these owners are left […]
Ilhan Omar’s Connections to Her Sister’s Health Clinic in Minneapolis, a Somali Health Business, and the Accused Brother-Husband
Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Family Connections Under Scrutiny Rep. Ilhan Omar’s ties to her family suggest deeper complexities than just her rumored marriage to her brother. Allegations have emerged that she has leveraged her political influence to channel substantial funds, reportedly millions, to a clinic in Minneapolis operated by her sister, who is married to a […]
Susan Powter leverages technology to revive her business following a financial setback.
90s icon Susan Powter makes a digital comeback Susan Powter, once a cornerstone of the wellness scene in the 1990s, discusses her journey back into the limelight on Kurt “Cyber Guy” Knutson’s Beyond Connected podcast. After stepping away from the public eye, she’s utilizing modern digital platforms to reinvent her presence. There was a time […]