The Innovation Connector is located at 1208 W. White River Blvd in Muncie. By Ted A. Baker, CEO/Executive Director, Muncie Innovation Connector, Inc.— MUNCIE, IN—It is hard to believe that 2023 is nearing the halfway point. After enduring a cold winter and unpredictable spring, warm, nice weather and days full of sunshine are welcomed. During … Read more
JD.com set up an “Innovative Retail” division that houses its grocery business 7Fresh. It comes as the company has undergone a management reshuffle. Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com on Monday said it set up a new business focused on groceries and brought a company veteran back to lead the unit. The “Innovative Retail” unit will house … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Here’s a look at Monday’s business headlines with Jane King. Indiana ranked 29th best state for minority entrepreneurs Indiana is the 29th best state for minority business owners. Lendio, a consultant for small business owners, says minority entrepreneurs may face challenges in obtaining loans or credit from traditional financial institutions. There are … Read more
Ridgway, PA (15853) Today Partly to mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms developing this afternoon. High 77F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%.. Tonight Scattered thunderstorms early, then variable clouds overnight with more showers at times. Low 64F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%.
PwC, one of the world’s big four consulting firms, is selling its government advisory business in Australia for just cents after a scandal left its reputation there in shreds. The company announced its “exit from all government advisory work” Sunday after a former tax partner was allegedly found to have been passing around confidential government … Read more
Panelists at the United Way of Central Maryland’s 98th annual meeting discuss how nonprofits and entrepreneurs can assist low-income families on June 22, 2023. Photo by Danielle J. Brown Government officials, nonprofit leaders and entrepreneurs gathered at the University of Maryland Baltimore County last week to discuss how to uplift some of Maryland’s low-income families … Read more
Change usually means opportunity for savvy business owners in every industry. Take the residential solar industry, for example. This spring, the California Public Utilities Commission restructured net metering in the country’s largest solar market. Under the NEM 3.0 policy, new rooftop solar customers are compensated about 75% less than the rate provided by the previous … Read more
The Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council (EDC) and the University of Massachusetts Amherst iCons Program, under the umbrella of the iCons Industry Consortium, are joining forces to provide UMass iCons students with internship and career opportunities in western Massachusetts. The iCons Program aims to engage students in addressing real-world challenges alongside industry partners and faculty … Read more
Home Business Business News The Comcast and Paramount streaming venture in Europe also appoints a former HBO Max exec as vp of commercial strategy and a former Netflix manager as director of content strategy. Hristina Georgieva, SkyShowtime’s new chief business officer. Courtesy of SkyShowtime SkyShowtime , the European streaming joint venture of Sky owner Comcast … Read more
Falling into the Senior Accounting Officer regime for the first time The Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) regime forms a key part of any large UK business’s tax governance and risk management framework. While SAO is ultimately a compliance requirement – and penalties may be imposed on both SAOs and companies who fail to comply – … Read more