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Commerce Department Announce $6.3 Million Minority Business Grant ... - News One
9 hours 28 min ago
Commerce Department Announce $6.3 Million Minority Business Grant ...
News One
On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Commerce made an announcement that will change the fortunes of a number of minority business owners: Through a grant competition, minority business will get to run one of six Minority Business Development Agency ...
Federal grant offered to create Houston minority-owned business centerHouston Business Journal
MBDA Announces Grant CompetitionIndian Country Today Media Network
St. Louis selected for minority business centerSTLtoday.com
St. Louis Business Journal -Lasentinel -Hartford Business
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IHL launches minority business enterprise - Mississippi Business Journal (blog)
9 hours 35 min ago
IHL launches minority business enterprise
Mississippi Business Journal (blog)
The College Board has started a program trustees hope will ease the procurement process between minority-owned businesses and state universities. The Mississippi Public University Minority Economic Opportunity Initiative is designed to ensure ...
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MBDA Announces Grant Competition - Indian Country Today Media Network
11 hours 6 min ago
MBDA Announces Grant Competition
Indian Country Today Media Network
American Indian and Alaska Native groups can vie for some of the $1.02 million available in grant money to launch a national business center through the U.S. Department of Commerce's Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) competition ...
St. Louis selected for minority business centerSTLtoday.com
St. Louis to get Commerce Department minority business centerSt. Louis Business Journal
WESSON HONORS MINORITY BUSINESS AWARDEESLasentinel
Hartford Business
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Business Center Competition Could Lead To Bridgeport - Hartford Courant
May 23, 2013 - 5:51pm
Business Center Competition Could Lead To Bridgeport
Hartford Courant
All of these cities, according to the Minority Business Development Agency, are locations with a significant American Indian population. Once open, the business center would not just serve businesses owned by American Indians, Eskimos and Aleuts, but ...
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IUN plans resource workshop for women, minority business owners - nwitimes.com
May 23, 2013 - 11:47am
IUN plans resource workshop for women, minority business owners
nwitimes.com
GARY | Indiana University Northwest and the Indiana Department of Administration invite minority and women business executives to a resource workshop from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesday in the John W. Anderson Library Conference Center, Room 105, ...
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St. Louis selected for minority business center - STLtoday.com
May 23, 2013 - 11:41am
St. Louis selected for minority business center
STLtoday.com
The Department's Minority Business Development Agency announced this morning that it will accept applications until June 22 from entities that want to operate the center. Eligible entities include for-profit companies, non-profit groups, educational ...
St. Louis to get Commerce Department minority business centerSt. Louis Business Journal
WESSON HONORS MINORITY BUSINESS AWARDEESLasentinel
Feds soliciting MBDA center operators for B'port, et alHartford Business
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Russia First Dep PM 'Satisfied' With Rosneft Approach to TNK-BP Minorities - Fox Business
May 23, 2013 - 10:30am
Russia First Dep PM 'Satisfied' With Rosneft Approach to TNK-BP Minorities
Fox Business
Rosneft Chief Executive Igor Sechin has assured minority investors they will receive dividends at the same 25% of net profit that Rosneft pays its shareholders. But Interfax news agency Thursday quoted Mr. Sechin as saying this would only apply from ...
Minority Holders Mull Suing Former TNK-BP ManagementThe Moscow Times
Russian official reassures TNK-BP shareholdersBusinessweek
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Businesses with effective indirect tax management remain a minority – KPMG - Times of Malta
May 23, 2013 - 5:39am
Businesses with effective indirect tax management remain a minority – KPMG
Times of Malta
Businesses are not still prepared to deal with the people, process and technology needs that are essential to indirect taxes, according to the third annual edition of KPMG's Benchmark Survey on VAT/GST (goods and services tax). The survey shows that 64 ...
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AISD's Underutilized Business The district thinks its program for minority ... - Austin Chronicle
May 23, 2013 - 1:53am
Austin Chronicle
AISD's Underutilized Business The district thinks its program for minority ...
Austin Chronicle
The district calls them HUBs – historically underutilized businesses. Historically, women- and minority-owned firms have been excluded from big contracts. It's a vicious circle: For decades, government entities in Texas would not do business with them ...
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Local Minority Business Enterprise Could See New Policies - WCTV
May 22, 2013 - 9:22pm
Local Minority Business Enterprise Could See New Policies
WCTV
That's exactly why the Minority Business Enterprise Program in Tallahassee is looking to make some changes. The MBE has been around for decades helping businesses owned by persons of color or women get equal protection when it comes to qualifying ...
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100 Black Men of Long Island, Inc. Mean Business Minority Biz Forum featured ... - LongIsland.com (press release)
May 22, 2013 - 9:46am
100 Black Men of Long Island, Inc. Mean Business Minority Biz Forum featured ...
LongIsland.com (press release)
Hempstead, NY – May 22nd, 2013 – 100 Black Men of Long Island, Inc. presented the 100 Black Men Mean Business Minority Biz Forum at the African American Museum 110 Franklin Street, Hempstead, New York 11550. The 100 Black Men of Long Island, ...
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America's Small and Minority Businesses: A Global Relationship Deficit - Huffington Post (blog)
May 21, 2013 - 12:32pm
America's Small and Minority Businesses: A Global Relationship Deficit
Huffington Post (blog)
That's why the U.S. Department of Commerce's Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) has made global trade a foremost priority, arguing that some minority businesses are twice as likely to export to other countries than non-minority firms due to ...
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CHRIS HOLDEN: Expanding Opportunities for Minority-Owned Businesses - Sacramento Observer
May 21, 2013 - 11:40am
Sacramento Observer
CHRIS HOLDEN: Expanding Opportunities for Minority-Owned Businesses
Sacramento Observer
chris-holden OPINION – 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 ...
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Sprint raises Clearwire offer, not enough for some - Fox Business
May 21, 2013 - 10:32am
New York Times
Sprint raises Clearwire offer, not enough for some
Fox Business
Crest Financial, the biggest of the opposing minority shareholders with about 8 percent of Clearwire's public shares, urged Clearwire shareholders and its board to reject the new offer which it said "significantly undervalues Clearwire." Crest, which ...
Sprint ups bid for ClearwireDenver Business Journal (blog)
Sprint raises buyout offer for Clearwire by 14 percent; still opposed by ...Washington Post
Softbank's Son And Hesse Blink, Raise Bid For Clearwire By DimesForbes
PCWorld -Investor's Business Daily -PR Newswire (press release)
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Minority Clearwire shareholders oppose Sprint offer - Dallas Business Journal
May 19, 2013 - 7:12pm
New York Times
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 ...
Sprint raises Clearwire offer, not enough for someFox Business
Sprint ups bid for ClearwireDenver Business Journal (blog)
Sprint raises buyout offer for Clearwire by 14 percent; still opposed by ...Washington Post
Forbes
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MDX courts local small business - MiamiHerald.com
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
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
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
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
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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