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Minority Clearwire shareholders oppose Sprint offer - Dallas Business Journal
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 19, 2013 - 7:12pm
Minority Clearwire shareholders oppose Sprint offer
Dallas Business Journal
Minority shareholders of Clearwire (Nasdaq: CLWR) likely will vote against a buyout offer from Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S) next week. Fox Business reported that they want to force Sprint, the nation's third largest wireless carrier, to sweeten its ...
Report: Sprint Deal Unlikely to Get Past Clearwire ShareholdersFox Business
Crest Financial Urges Clearwire Stockholders to Focus on Battle for Control of ...Sacramento Bee
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MDX courts local small business - MiamiHerald.com
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 17, 2013 - 6:26pm
MDX courts local small business
MiamiHerald.com
But MDX is also a major business generator in the county, particularly for small, local and minority-owned enterprises. Last fiscal year, for example, the agency awarded $18 million in contracts to small business enterprises, according to MDX board ...
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AB 366: Expanding Eligibility for Minority Businesses to Create Jobs and Grow ... - Lasentinel
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 17, 2013 - 4:10pm
AB 366: Expanding Eligibility for Minority Businesses to Create Jobs and Grow ...
Lasentinel
Since the passage of Proposition 209 in 1996, consideration of ethnicity in the areas of public education, employment and public contracting has been banned. This has had a chilling effect on minority business enterprises. According to a 2006 study ...
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AB 366: Expanding Eligibility for Minority Businesses to Create Jobs - Inland Valley News
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 16, 2013 - 3:36pm
AB 366: Expanding Eligibility for Minority Businesses to Create Jobs
Inland Valley News
Upland, CA– Since the passage of Proposition 209 in 1996, consideration of ethnicity in the areas of public education, employment and public contracting has been banned. This has had a chilling effect on minority business enterprises. According to a ...
Brenda Burke leads WellPoint's supplier diversity nationwideIndianapolis Recorder
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Minority business chiefs call on firms to do more to close racial gaps - Washington Post
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 16, 2013 - 9:45am
Minority business chiefs call on firms to do more to close racial gaps
Washington Post
An influential group of black and Hispanic business leaders is calling on the nation's leading corporations to agree to interview black and Hispanic candidates before filling every top job and board position. The group of 30 executives and corporate ...
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Mississippi's College Board Initiates Program to Link Minority Businesses ... - Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 15, 2013 - 10:31pm
Mississippi's College Board Initiates Program to Link Minority Businesses ...
Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio
The state College Board announced an initiative Wednesday to partner with a website that promotes minority businesses. The website, Where2Go411.com, connects minority-owned businesses with buyers online. The College Board is encouraging more ...
New program to link minority businesses, collegesKnoe.com
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JSU Minority Business Initiative - WJTV
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 15, 2013 - 8:43pm
JSU Minority Business Initiative
WJTV
The Board of Trustees with the Institutions of Higher Learning and JSU made the announcement Wednesday. The "Where 2 Go 4-1-1" App is available is a search engine. You type in the product you need and it gives you a list of minority businesses that ...
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Mississippi college board partners with website to promote minority businesses - The Republic
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 15, 2013 - 1:55pm
Mississippi college board partners with website to promote minority businesses
The Republic
JACKSON, Mississippi — The state College Board announced an initiative Wednesday to partner with a website that promotes minority businesses. The website, Where2Go411.com, connects minority-owned businesses with buyers online. The College Board ...
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State college board teams with minority biz site - SunHerald.com
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 15, 2013 - 1:29pm
State college board teams with minority biz site
SunHerald.com
JACKSON, Miss. — The state College Board announced an initiative Wednesday to partner with a website that promotes minority businesses. The website, Where2Go411.com, connects minority-owned businesses with buyers online. The College Board is ...
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IHL launches effort to aid minority businesses land contracts - Mississippi Business Journal (blog)
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 15, 2013 - 1:25pm
IHL launches effort to aid minority businesses land contracts
Mississippi Business Journal (blog)
The Mississippi Public University Minority Economic Opportunity Initiative is aimed at giving both universities and minority businesses the tools they need to ensure that more minority businesses will have opportunities to be included in the bidding ...
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New program to link minority businesses, colleges - WJTV
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 15, 2013 - 1:13pm
New program to link minority businesses, colleges
WJTV
(AP) - The state College Board announced an initiative Wednesday to partner with a website that promotes minority businesses. Jackson-based Where2Go411 connects minority-owned businesses with buyers online. The College Board is encouraging more ...
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College Board approves initiative to assist minority businesses bid on ... - The Republic
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 15, 2013 - 1:04pm
College Board approves initiative to assist minority businesses bid on ...
The Republic
JACKSON, Mississippi — The state College Board announced an initiative Wednesday to partner with a website that promotes minority businesses. Jackson-based Where2Go411 connects minority-owned businesses with buyers online. The College Board is ...
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NMSDC Salutes Corporate-Minority Business Partnerships At Annual Dinner ... - Wall Street Journal (press release)
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 14, 2013 - 5:17pm
NMSDC Salutes Corporate-Minority Business Partnerships At Annual Dinner ...
Wall Street Journal (press release)
For more than 40 years, NMSDC has carried out its mission of profit through partnership, cultivating successful business relations for thousands of minority-owned businesses. For this year's event, NMSDC corporate members selected NMSDC-certified ...
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NMSDC Salutes Corporate-Minority Business Partnerships At Annual Dinner ... - PR Newswire (press release)
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 14, 2013 - 5:11pm
NMSDC Salutes Corporate-Minority Business Partnerships At Annual Dinner ...
PR Newswire (press release)
NEW YORK, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Minority Supplier Development Council, Inc. ® (NMSDC®), the leading organization for advancing business opportunities between Asian, Black, Hispanic and Native American-owned ...
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Ripken ballpark project concerns minority contractors - Baltimore Business Journal (blog)
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 14, 2013 - 3:35pm
Ripken ballpark project concerns minority contractors
Baltimore Business Journal (blog)
... Baltimore Business Journal. The Maryland Minority Contractors Association is concerned about unusually low participation goals set for minority- and women-owned contractors as part of a $2 million ballpark being planned for at-risk youth in Park ...
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State loan to Carolina Beach hinges on goal to involve minority contractors - Port City Daily
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 13, 2013 - 2:08pm
State loan to Carolina Beach hinges on goal to involve minority contractors
Port City Daily
A state loan that would pay for an upgrade to Carolina Beach's water-meter system hinges on the town adopting a formal goal to involve minority-owned businesses in certain state-funded projects. Click here for the board's full agenda for Tuesday. A ...
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Minority businesses are being shut out, but we'll never know with such ... - The Colorado Statesman
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 13, 2013 - 12:22pm
The Colorado Statesman
Minority businesses are being shut out, but we'll never know with such ...
The Colorado Statesman
Our legislation would have been a big step in the right direction: determining whether barriers to government contracting and procurement actually do exist, as we suspect, for underutilized businesses owned by women, minorities, veterans and persons ...
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Senate hearing exposes financial obstacles for minority woman-owned businesses - allvoices
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 13, 2013 - 10:40am
Senate hearing exposes financial obstacles for minority woman-owned businesses
allvoices
Alejandra Castillo, national deputy director of the US Commerce Department's Minority Business Development Agency, told the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship that a lack of access to capital “has been an obstacle to the continued ...
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Minority businesses looking for a bigger bite - Canton Repository
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 13, 2013 - 7:11am
Minority businesses looking for a bigger bite
Canton Repository
Chambers of commerce, labor unions and other groups across the Utica Shale region have been investigating the possibilities. That includes the 40 some members of the Stark County Minority Business Association, of which Barton, who is black, is a member.
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Aurizon mulling sale of minority stake - Business Spectator
Google Search on Minority Business News - May 12, 2013 - 8:19pm
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Aurizon mulling sale of minority stake
Business Spectator
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Aurizon Considers Rail Network Stake SaleFox Business
Aurizon in talks to sell $3.5bn stake in coal railThe Australian
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