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Energy company issues apology for misleading more than 400,000 customers with marketing tactic: 'Historic acknowledgement'
The apology marks a turning point. by Calvin CoffeeJune 7, 2025 A major Australian energy company has taken a rare step: telling the truth. EnergyAustralia, one of the country's biggest power providers, has issued a public apology and agreed to a...

Small-business owner urges lawmakers to act after 'reckless' policy proposal threatens entire sector: 'Would be economically devastating'
A U.S. Marine veteran and solar installer in Vermont is sounding the alarm about proposed policy changes that could eliminate federal solar tax credits, according to EnergySage. What happened? Congress is considering eliminating or drastically...

Worker sparks outrage over concerning trend at corporate conventions: 'This is one of my biggest pet peeves'
On a surface level, company swag like mugs, T-shirts, or office supplies can make us feel like a valued member of an organization and even give a sense of belonging. But there are only so many swag bags you can accept before you run out of room to...

Two people join OhioSE Business Development
Blauvelt Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) has announced two people, Gloria Blauvelt and Brian Hill, are joining the program. Blauvelt is joining the OhioSE Business Development team. In this role, Blauvelt will represent OhioSE and...

Downtown Coeur d'Alene's Lake Tower purchased by real estate investment group
COEUR d'ALENE — Real estate investment company Fourth Avenue Capital has purchased the 10-story Lake Tower at 100 Coeur d'Alene Ave., according to a press release via PR Newswire. The purchase price has not yet been disclosed. "This acquisition...

PhysicsWallah’s acquisition talks with Drishti IAS falls through; Drishti to continue as an independent company
The proposed acquisition of the UPSC test preparation platform Drishti IAS by edtech unicorn PhysicsWallah has fallen through, say industry sources. The two companies had been in discussions over a potential strategic investment and acquisition...

The Role of AI in Virginia’s Business Growth
AI is transforming the business landscape in Virginia, influencing various sectors such as finance, healthcare, and manufacturing. This integration enhances efficiency and fosters innovation. Companies leverage AI to make informed decisions and...

The euro is a guarantee of stability, says Minister of Economy Petar Dilov
The positive convergence report will have a positive impact on people's standard of living and purchasing power, as well as on the country’s business environment, Bulgaria’s Minister of Economy Petar Dilov said in an interview with public service...

Clark Atlanta College College of Company Distinguished AACSB International Certification Extended
Clark Atlanta University (CAU) President George T. French Jr., Ph.D., simply lately declared Silvanus Udoka, Ph.D., LSME, LSSBB, and the entire CAU University of Firm (CAUSB) for once more securing the expansion of their solution qualification...

Tourism proven to impact county’s economic growth
The 2024 Alabama Tourism Economic Report, published by the Alabama Tourism Department, showed growth for Jackson County. Tourism increased employment, earnings, revenue and lodging taxes for Jackson County. Jackson County’s outdoors, historical...
FMCG companies see muted Q4 performance amid weak urban demand; rural recovery offers some relief: Report
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies reported a muted performance in the fourth quarter of FY25 due to continued weakness in the urban market, according to a report by Axis Securities. The report highlighted...

Bitcoin Drops Below to $105K, But Smart Investors Are Eyeing Ozak AI at Just $0.003 – Here’s Why
Share Share Share Share Email Bitcoin, the undisputed king of cryptocurrencies, has recently experienced a sharp correction, dipping to below $105,000 after touching new highs earlier in the year. While the market absorbs this pullback, seasoned...

Indigenous business leaders support push to build major projects — but want consultation first
Indigenous business leaders gathered outside Calgary this week for an energy industry conference say they're not opposed to building major projects quickly — in fact, they're all for it. But as Ontario and B.C. pass bills criticized by First...

CPL commended for promoting local entrepreneurs, creating jobs and business opportunities
Deputy Mayor for Lilongwe City Council, Councillor Ruth Chingwalu-Njirayafa, has commended Chibuku Products Limited (CPL) for providing unwavering support to local entrepreneurs and fostering a thriving local economy. Chingwalu-Njirayafa observed...

CENTURY PEAK HOLDINGS LTD KEEN TO INVEST IN PNG
The management team from a Filipino multi-billion-kina company, Century Peak Holdings Limited Corporation, visited Papua New Guinea (PNG) this week to assess major investment opportunities in the country. Their specific interest is to start a...

New homes, businesses, and Buc-ees coming to the Capitol City with new development surge
New developments are expanding across north Tallahassee, including projects in Welaunee, a Jack In The Box, a Buc-ees, and a new SunStop on Ox Bottom Road. Leon County Commissioners say the projects reflect pro-business efforts and economic...

JetBlue CEO Says “No” To Merger With United Airlines
JetBlue Airways’ chief executive officer, Joanna Geraghty, denied speculation about merger talks with United Airlines, according to a report by Reuters. The statement comes more than a week after the announcement of a new partnership between...

Business News | Indha: Redefining Sustainability Through Design Innovation; Training Rural Women To Become Eco-Entrepreneurs
PNN New Delhi [India], June 7: In a world increasingly defined by conscious consumerism and sustainability, Indha, a homegrown social enterprise, is emerging as a powerful model of how design, innovation, and rural empowerment can intersect to...

Business forum will look at how the Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire area sells itself to the world
The event, part of Insider's Economic Futures series, will feature key business and education leaders, plus senior public sector officials, who will give their views on key topics including the regeneration of the area, growing key sectors,...

Fame fades, invest in alternative businesses, Willy Ginx urges artistes
WILLIAM Banda, famously known as Willy Ginx, is urging fellow musicians to invest in alternative businesses. The artiste, who is behind classic hits like ‘Mukazi Wapanyumba’ and ‘Mbululuka’, emphasises that this should be done while they’re still...