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Construction projects often involve many different professionals, from project managers to architects and civil engineers. All of these roles can complicate the process. But two student entrepreneurs from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are looking to change that. Sidonie Dessoubret is a junior in information science from France, and Jeremi Lukos is a junior in architecture…

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and most private nonprofit organizations that the deadline to file for federal working capital loans for drought-related losses is approaching. The filing deadline is July 22, 2024, for losses due to the drought that began on November…

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding private nonprofit organizations (PNPs) in West Virginia of the approaching July 22 deadline to apply for physical damage loans. These loans address damages caused by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides, and mudslides that occurred from April 2-6. PNPs in the counties of Brooke, Hancock, Marshall,…

Verizon Business and Monarch Tractor have partnered to support sustainable farming practices using Verizon’s network connectivity. Monarch’s autonomous tractors remain connected in remote agricultural areas through Verizon’s wireless networks. The Monarch MK-V platform, integrated with Verizon’s technology, enables autonomous operations, near real-time visibility, and alerts for farmers. This partnership is designed to promote and support…

Citizens has awarded its Small Business Community Champions a one-year membership to Luminary, a global professional education and networking platform that offers programming and events to its community through all phases of their professional and entrepreneurial journeys. Kicked off this month by Brendan Coughlin, Citizens vice chair and head of consumer banking, Mark Valentino, Citizens…

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering low-interest disaster loans to businesses and residents of Illinois affected by flash flooding on May 24. SBA Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman announced the availability of these loans in response to a disaster declaration requested by Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on June 13. This disaster declaration covers Montgomery…

Some small business bankruptcy cases could get more complicated due to the recent expiration of a program that streamlined the process for certain businesses. The program, known as Subchapter V, was often used as an alternative to traditional Chapter 11 filings. Congress created this option as part of the Small Business Reorganization Act in 2019,…

A new Intuit QuickBooks survey reveals while the accounting industry has been significantly impacted by changing economic conditions, professionals in the field believe failing to keep up with technological advancements poses the greatest risk to the industry. This concern surpasses other major issues, such as higher interest rates, rising costs of goods, and widespread hiring…

Buffer is excited to announce the integration of Threads into your Buffer account. This decision came from listening to our community, with over 7,000 requests for this feature. Threads, a new social platform, has already become a significant space for engagement and connection. This integration simplifies participation on Threads, allowing you to plan, schedule, and…

Today’s workforce is beginning to trust artificial intelligence (AI) to manage a large portion of their tasks, according to new research by Salesforce. The study reveals that workers are most comfortable when AI and humans collaborate but are also starting to trust AI to independently handle time-saving tasks such as writing code, uncovering data insights,…

A recent survey reveals that 50% of finance companies have experienced layoffs, highlighting the sector’s ongoing challenges. Additionally, firms are facing a shortage of expertise in fintech and artificial intelligence (AI). Despite these issues, many executives remain hopeful about AI’s potential. A report by Fiverr, titled “Strategic Insights: Leveraging Freelance Talent in Finance,” provides a…