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Some US states expand low-interest loan programs for farms and businesses

On the first business day of the new year, Missouri Treasurer Vivek Malek began accepting applications for approximately $120 million in state-subsidized, low-interest loans to small businesses, farmers, and affordable housing developers. Within six hours, Marek had so many requests for funding that she had to close her application. “The demand is huge and that's […]

TX Congress Candidate Advanced DEI Programs, Now Anti-Woke Warrior

John Huffman, the mayor of Southlake, Texas, has said he wants to promote programs that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), but now he describes himself as an anti-woke warrior. There is. Mr. Huffman is Retire Congressman Michael Burgess (R-Texas) represents Texas' 26th Congressional District, which includes parts of Denton, Wise, Cook, and Tarrant counties. […]

Why airlines are making changes to their frequent flyer programs

American Airlines is the latest major airline to make changes to its frequent flyer program in recent months. announcement On Tuesday, many benefits that were previously available to everyone will become exclusive to frequent flyer members. Delta Air Lines and United Airlines also changed their programs last year with stricter requirements as the industry looked […]

Mark Cuban defends diversity programs

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban defended diversity, equity and inclusion as a business strategy in a series of comments, explaining his interpretation of the meaning of the controversial program. . The day before, Cuban had responded to owner Elon Musk, who called DEI “racism,” with an “X.” “DEI is just another word for racism. People who […]