Burns & McDonnell Expands Houston, Texas, Operations Complex

Burns & McDonnell, a 100% employee-owned engineering, architecture and construction firm, has extended and expanded a lease at 1700 West Loop South in Houston, Texas. Continue Reading at AreaDevelopment.com Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

Three Brothers Distillery Expands Sussex County, Virginia, Operations

Three Brothers Distillery will invest $232,500 to more than quadruple current production at its distillery in Sussex County, Virginia. Continue Reading at AreaDevelopment.com Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

Employee happiness and business success are linked

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10 Awesome Tips for a Successful WordPress Ecommerce Business

Looking for a reason to build a WordPress Ecommerce site for your small business? How about the fact it runs 34% of the Internet? Or that it powers almost 15% of the top 100 websites worldwide? Small Business Trends talked with William Patton, Theme Review Team lead for wordpress.org – WordPress Developer and some other…

Apply These 9 Techniques to Stay Motivated in Your Startup

Motivation is essential for running a successful business. Lots of entrepreneurs start out with grand ideas and plenty of fire to work tirelessly toward their goals. But maintaining that motivation is often a different story. How to Stay Motivated If you want your business to last and be sustainable over time, you need to find…

4 Easy Steps to Choose the Perfect Business Name

The name that you choose for your business can make a major impact on your brand image. Selecting the perfect name sometimes requires finding a balance between the practical and creative elements. Then once you have the perfect name in mind, you need to make it official and protect your brand. How to Create a…

Why Everything You’ve Heard about the 10,000 Hour Rule May be Wrong

In his book “Outliers”, Malcolm Gladwell recites the “10,000-Hour Rule” as a requirement for success. He claims the key to achieving world-class expertise in any skill, is a matter of practicing the correct way. And that you need a total of around 10,000 hours. But what if this was not true? And what does that…

Beyond Meat shares crumble on stock offering surprise, demand for meatless burgers soars

Beyond Meat Inc’s shares tumbled on Monday on plans for another stock offering just three months after its IPO while demand for its plant-based burgers and sausages prompted an increase in its full-year sales forecast. Press Release Distribution Service

BP second-quarter profit of $2.8 billion above expectations

BP reported $2.8 billion in second-quarter profit on Tuesday, unchanged from a year earlier, held back by lower oil prices. Press Release Distribution Service

Asian shares ease into trade talks, Fed test

Asian shares slipped on Monday as markets anxiously counted down to a likely cut in U.S. interest rates this week with much riding on whether or not the Federal Reserve signals yet more are in the pipeline. Press Release Distribution Service

Barclays, JPMorgan, others face UK class action over currency-rigging

Barclays , JPMorgan , RBS , UBS and Citigroup , are being sued by investors over allegations they rigged the global foreign exchange market, in the latest test of Britain’s U.S.-style class action regime. Press Release Distribution Service

You Can Thank Us Later – 4 Reasons to Start Thinking about Selling with Chat

How often do you use a messaging app? And which do you rely on most? Like most people, you’re probably familiar with Facebook’s Messenger. This app totaled more than 126 million users in 2018. That’s in the United States alone. But Messenger (and other apps like WhatsApp, Instagram and more) aren’t just used for personal…

UPS My Choice Allows Small Businesses to Better Track Incoming and Outgoing Shipments

UPS (NYSE: UPS) is promising to amp up the control SMBs have over both inbound and outbound deliveries with two-hour estimates. The new UPS My Choice for business service is designed specifically for small businesses. Small Business Trends got in touch with Melanie Alavi, director of Customer Technology Marketing at UPS, to learn more. “UPS…

As rural India develops taste for chocolate, a dominant Mondelez extends its reach

Two years ago, Satish P., a bakery owner in the small village of Harohalli near Bengaluru, had his doubts about stocking Mondelez’s Cadbury Silk bars. Press Release Distribution Service

Asian shares drift into trade talks, Fed test

Asian shares drifted lower on Monday as markets anxiously counted down to a likely cut in U.S. interest rates this week with much riding on whether or not the Federal Reserve signals yet more are in the pipeline. Press Release Distribution Service

LSE’s bid for Refinitiv spotlights quest for data, globality

London Stock Exchange Group Plc’s planned purchase of Refinitiv in a $27 billion deal is the latest sign that exchange operators are focusing more on data products to increase revenue, while also trying to expand their global reach. Press Release Distribution Service

LSE says it is in talks to buy Refinitiv for enterprise value of $27 billion

The London Stock Exchange Group Plc said on Saturday it was in talks to buy data analytics platform Refinitiv for a total enterprise value of about $27 billion by issuing new LSE Group shares. Press Release Distribution Service

Exact Sciences in advanced talks to buy Genomic Health for $2.8 billion: Bloomberg

Cancer diagnostics company Exact Sciences Corp is in advanced negotiations to buy healthcare company Genomic Health Inc for about $2.8 billion to strengthen its cancer testing, Bloomberg reported on Saturday. Press Release Distribution Service

Democrat calls for ‘good faith’ talks with USTR on USMCA trade deal

The Democratic head of the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee on Friday called for “good faith” negotiations with the Trump administration to address concerns about the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement and pave the way for its passage. Press Release Distribution Service

Factbox: Fannie, Freddie and the government: it’s complicated

The Trump administration wants to take Fannie and Freddie out of government conservatorship, but doing so will be complicated due to the central role they play in the housing market and the Treasury’s holdings in the two firms. [L2N24J0YC] Press Release Distribution Service

Novartis CEO pledges not to sell Sandoz generics unit

Novartis Chief Executive Vas Narasimhan pledged in an interview published on Saturday not to sell the Swiss drugmaker’s generics unit Sandoz amid a revamp that has prompted speculation he is preparing to offload the business. Press Release Distribution Service

Secrets of Gathering Customer Data Revealed at this Upcoming Event

Listening to what your customers say has always been important, but with today’s technology, it is a must. Because your customers can get in touch with your business on multiple channels at all hours of the day, it is essential to keep track of the conversation and respond accordingly. “Listening to the Voice of the…

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