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Greener, an Australian cleantech startup that creates custom action plans to help customers become more environmentally sustainable, today launches Greener for Business. Greener for Business targets Australian small and medium-sized businesses and aims to help them move towards net zero faster. The goal is to help all small and medium-sized businesses in Australia halve their emissions by 2030, and the number of small and medium-sized businesses that have adopted it so far has reached around one million. Gleaner also announced a strategic partnership with Australian energy retailer Origin. For small businesses looking to build a more environmentally sustainable business, time…
New College of Florida in Sarasota. Written by Sean Kinnan (April 2023). Written by Ryan Daly ©2023 The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A business plan outlining a fundamental transformation of New College of Florida is currently “not financially viable,” a University of Florida business school faculty member said in an analysis criticizing New College's “strategic vision.” It’s not possible.” The review of the business plan comes as the New College Board of Trustees is expected to select a new president on Tuesday. Interim President Richard Corcoran, a former state House speaker and state education commissioner, is among the…
Every firm has a certain potential production capacity at a certain point in time. For example, a company's production line might produce 10,000 bottles of sauce each week, or a mechanic might perform his 10,000 car repairs in a month. The percentage of this capacity used over a period of time is known as capacity utilization and can be calculated using the capacity utilization formula. This formula helps business owners better understand how their companies operate and helps them avoid issues such as spikes in demand that require more capacity or slowdowns that mean the business has too much unused…
TALLAHASSEE — A business plan outlining a fundamental transformation of New College of Florida is currently “not financially viable,” a University of Florida business school faculty member said in an analysis criticizing New College’s “strategic vision.” It's not viable.”The review of the business plan comes as New College's board of trustees is expected to select a new president on Tuesday. Interim President Richard Corcoran, a former state House speaker and state education commissioner, is among the three finalists. Mr. Corcoran highlighted the business plan as part of his August meeting with his trustees.The State University System Board of Governors' Strategic…
Image credits: more environmentally friendlyGreener, an Australian cleantech startup that creates custom action plans to help customers become more environmentally sustainable, today launches Greener for Business. Greener for Business is aimed at Australian small and medium-sized businesses and aims to help them move towards net zero faster. It has set an ambitious goal of helping all small and medium-sized businesses in Australia to halve their emissions by 2030, and the number of small and medium-sized businesses that have adopted it has reached approximately one million. Gleaner also announced a strategic partnership with Australian energy retailer Origin. For small businesses looking…
Have you ever felt like your digital life is being tracked, including your web searches and everything you buy online? Well, that's totally true. Entire industries are built around making money from personal information collected online. Companies known as data brokers collect data and sell it to other parties. California tried to address this issue several years ago by giving consumers the right to ask companies to delete their information. But actually doing it is a hassle. The consumer must make his request one company at a time. A bill passed by the California Legislature this month aims to change…
It goes something like this: You have a great idea and believe you have what it takes to start a successful small business. But as you start to get into the process, you realize that it takes more than meets the eye to get your idea off the ground. You never thought starting a small business would be this hard. Why is it so complicated? Starting a small business can be harder than people expect. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that about one in five small businesses survive the first year. Starting a small business can be risky,…
The number of homes for sale in the Roanoke area reached 754 in August, up 22% from August 2022. The Virginia Association of Realtors warned that while the number of homes for sale is down in most areas, that's not the case in Roanoke. There are more homes for sale in Bedford, Botetourt, Craig, Franklin and Roanoke counties, and the combined cities of Roanoke and Salem.Still, the housing market here and across the state has softened in terms of home sales, according to the real estate trade group (formerly known as the Virginia Association of Realtors).”Inventory is tight in most…
Aramco agrees to acquire strategic minority stake in MidOcean Energy for $500 million, with option to increase stake Strategic partnership enables Aramco to take advantage of international LNG opportunities Aramco, one of the world's leading integrated energy and chemical companies, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a strategic minority stake in MidOcean Energy for $500 million. MidOcean Energy is a liquefied natural gas (LNG) company founded and managed by EIG, a leading institutional investor in the global energy and infrastructure sector. Midocean Energy is currently in the process of acquiring interests in four LNG projects in Australia and has…
⏰ Estimated reading time: 6 minutesThe investment information provided on this page is for educational purposes only. NerdWallet, Inc. does not provide advisory or brokerage services and does not recommend or advise investors to buy or sell particular stocks, securities, or other investments.Rollovers as Business Startups (ROBS) transactions move money from a retirement account, such as a 401(k), into a business tax-free. As an alternative to other small business loans, ROBS can help you finance your business start-up costs, but they can be expensive and put your retirement savings at risk.In general, NerdWallet does not recommend tapping into your retirement…