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A growing segment of U.S. Hispanic and Latino-owned businesses needs help expanding their operations, and several resources exist to help them. — Getty Images/Andreser Hispanic and Latino-owned businesses in the United States have a significant impact on the country's economic health. In 2020, Hispanic-owned businesses brought in more than $472 billion and employed nearly 3 million people. Hispanic and Latino entrepreneurs play a critical role in driving innovation and economic growth across industries, which is why many organizations have been created over the years to sustain this growth. From impact organizations to government-backed initiatives, here are nine programs that can…
Please listen to this story. Enjoy more audio and podcasts with iOS or android.What browser are you using? element is not supported.CHIEF executives Businesses have long had to be jugglers balancing the needs of their employees, suppliers, and above all, shareholders, while staying within government-mandated limits. But the twisting and stretching movements were more ferocious than ever. The world is becoming dangerous and chaotic as governments seek to manipulate corporate behavior. Global companies and their bosses find themselves being pulled in all directions.Few multinational companies are unscathed. Chipmakers from Micron to Nvidia have been targeted by sanctions as tensions between…
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Table of Contents Show more Show less In July 2023, the UK joined the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, an Indo-Pacific trading bloc of 11 other countries. Joining a group including the likes of Mexico, Vietnam, and Chile may not have a significant impact on the UK’s economic output, but the move tends to turn the spotlight on so-called emerging markets. These are fast-growing economies which offer the prospect of potentially superior investment returns, although the risks of losing money are relatively high when compared to more established economies. Here’s a closer look at investing in emerging markets…
About the event:On the occasion of B20 Summit India, India United Nations (Office of the Permanent Coordinator and United Nations Development Programme), in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry and the European Union, is hosting a side event titled 'Advancing the 2030 Agenda' . Through Responsible Business Activities” held in New Delhi on August 24, 2023.The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development emphasizes the role of the business sector as a key partner of the United Nations and governments in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Notable Goal 17 calls for “all businesses to use creativity and innovation to solve…
Companies can navigate the risks and pursue the opportunities of the mounting nature and biodiversity imperative. By Jenny Davis-Peccoud, Euan Murray, Axel Seemann, and Askin Morrison “> Brief The Nature and Biodiversity Playbook for Business “> Progress: en At a Glance The focus on biodiversity is growing…
new york CNN — Elon Musk's move over the weekend to rebrand Twitter, replacing the iconic bird logo with an X, is just the latest step in his efforts to remake his long-time platform in his own image. When Musk bought Twitter late last year, he Showed a vision Ahead of the Twitter acquisition, Musk told Twitter employees that the platform should be like China's WeChat, saying that users “basically live on the app” because “it's so easy to use and it helps them in their daily lives.” The idea of rebranding may date back to when Musk created the…
new york CNN — Elon Musk's move over the weekend to rebrand Twitter, replacing the iconic bird logo with an X, is just the latest step in his efforts to remake his long-time platform in his own image. When Musk bought Twitter late last year, he Showed a vision Ahead of the Twitter acquisition, Musk told Twitter employees that the platform should be like China's WeChat, saying that users “basically live on the app” because “it's so easy to use and it helps them in their daily lives.” The idea of rebranding may date back to when Musk created the…
downward angle icon An icon in the shape of a downward facing corner. Shoppers carrying bags cross Fifth Avenue on Black Friday in New York City, November 27, 2009. David Goldman/Getty Economist David Rosenberg said spending-heavy consumers are starting to back away from “entertainment and gaming.” Discretionary spending is already weak in areas other than travel, according to Fed data. This is a problem for the economy because these so-called YOLO spenders have supported growth. The U.S. economy could weaken next year as so-called YOLO spenders (an abbreviation for “you only live once”) who once propped up the economy with…