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UpSkill Universe, HP & Google Launch ‘Skills for Business’ to Empower SMEs in Nigeria & South Africa
IT News Africa
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July 9, 2025
Small businesses are the backbone of Africa’s economy, accounting for nearly 80% of jobs across the continent. Yet despite their significance, many still face barriers to accessing the digital skills and tools needed to compete and grow in a...
Georgia’s campaign season heats up as politicians tease runs for higher office
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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Lt. Gov. Burt Jones finally took the plunge and entered the race for governor, confirming the worst kept secret in Georgia politics. Are U.S. Reps. Mike Collins and Marjorie Taylor Greene the next to announce bids for higher office? They sure are...
Hiltzik: Social Security sends millions of Americans a misleading and ‘blatantly political’ message
Los Angeles Times
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July 9, 2025
One of the hallmarks that set the Social Security Administration apart from other government programs was its sedulous avoidance of anything resembling partisan politics. That was a key to its overwhelming popularity among Americans. Apparently,...
Smart business premises improvements that actually pay off
The Avondhu
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July 9, 2025
Running a business in Ireland means every euro counts. You know this better than anyone. That shiny new fit-out might look brilliant in the brochure, but will it actually boost your bottom line? Here’s the thing – the smartest business owners...
Why politics of 'the cousins' will not take our country forward
The Standard
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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during the unveiling of his Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) in Nairobi, on May 15, 2025. He has been associated with the politics of "cousins." [Collins Oduor, Standard] Kenya remains stacked in a place...
Doina Nistor: We aim to double Moldova’s GDP over the next 10 years through the Economic Growth Plan
MoldovaLive
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July 9, 2025
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization Doina Nistor said the European Union’s €1.9 billion Economic Growth Plan gives Moldova a significant opportunity to fast-track its economic development over the next few...
Anioma state creation about equity, not politics – Nwoko
Punch
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July 9, 2025
Senator Ned Nwoko (APC, Delta North) has said the clamour for the creation of Anioma State is not a political agenda but a matter of equity, justice and cultural identity. Nwoko, who represents Delta North Senatorial District and chairs the Senate...
Samco Mutual Fund Appoints Pankit Shah as Chief Business Officer to Steer Strategic Growth
Business Upturn
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July 9, 2025
Samco Asset Management has roped in industry veteran Pankit Shah as its new Chief Business Officer (CBO) as it looks to sharpen its market edge and expand outreach across India’s competitive mutual fund landscape. With over 17 years of experience...
Amit Shah reveals retirement plans after politics, says he wants to focus on..., spend more time in...
India.com
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July 9, 2025
Home News Amit Shah reveals retirement plans after politics, says he wants to focus on…, spend more time in… Some months ago, Union Home Minister Amit Shah talked about his health transformation, sharing how his lifestyle changed for the better...
UAE Circular Economy Council discusses policies to accelerate shift to circular models and expand biofuel production
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- Orient Planet Group) Abu Dhabi, 09 July, 2025: The UAE Circular Economy Council held its second meeting of 2025 at the Blue Biofuels factory in Abu Dhabi, chaired by H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism and...
Newsom’s South Carolina visit should remove any doubts about his political goals
Mountain View Voice - California
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July 9, 2025
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. If anyone still harbors doubts that Gavin Newsom is contemplating a run for the White House in 2028, this week’s sojourn into South Carolina for some schmoozing with...
Confidence among US business decline due to uncertainty over trade policies
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Business sentiment in the United States has taken a notable hit in recent weeks, with growing trade policy uncertainty impacting both major corporations and small enterprises, according to two newly released surveys. One quarterly survey,...
Full Audit Launched for SBA’s 8(a) Contracting Program: What It Means for Small Businesses
Small Business Trends
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July 9, 2025
In a bold move aimed at restoring integrity in government contracting, Kelly Loeffler, the Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), has initiated a full-scale audit of the 8(a) Business Development Program. This announcement...
Survey: Tariff Uncertainty Worries Port Everglades Businesses
FAU
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The Port Everglades business ecosystem is facing a year of labor challenges and growing concerns over tariff uncertainty, according to a survey from a supply chain management professor at Florida Atlantic University. The Port Everglades business...
Macron turns to politics on second day of UK visit
Bangkok Post
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July 9, 2025
French president pledges to do more to ease ‘burden’ of migrant crossings PUBLISHED : 9 Jul 2025 at 17:45 WINDSOR, England - French President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to Britain turned to politics Wednesday as London is expected to press...
25％ ‘Reciprocal Tariff’ Would Be Blow to Japanese Economy; Major Exporters Foresee Drastically Reduced Profits
The Japan News
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July 9, 2025
The Yomiuri Shimbun Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks during a meeting of the government’s headquarters on U.S. tariff measures at the Prime Minister’s Office on Tuesday. To his right is economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa. By...
A Cross-Sectional Study on the Impact of Nurse-Led Health Coaching on Oncology Patient Outcomes
Dove Medical Press
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July 9, 2025
Introduction Health coaching, defined as a patient-centered interaction focused on facilitating healthy behavioral changes and improving disease self-management, has gained traction as a promising intervention across various healthcare contexts.1...
Why GreenGeeks is the Best Host for Small Businesses
International Business Times - United Kingdom
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July 9, 2025
Small business owners face rising demands on their time and resources. With every added responsibility, efficiency becomes valuable. Running secure, fast, and reliable websites is essential, but technical management can be burdensome. GreenGeeks...
My Engagement With Abacha Was Not Political – Peter Obi
The Will
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July 9, 2025
July 09, (THEWILL) — Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has dismissed claims linking him to the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha’s military regime, clarifying that his engagement with the former...
Daily briefing: Stress can make you sick, and scientists are learning why
Nature
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You have full access to this article via your institution. Hello Nature readers, would you like to get this Briefing in your inbox free every day? Sign up here. Rabies outbreaks caused by vampire bats in Latin America cost farmers an estimated...