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May 16 2025POLITICS

Syria's Business Revival: A Glimmer of Hope

In the aftermath of the Syrian civil war, a wave of optimism swept through the business community. Rasin Katta, a Syrian entrepreneur, received an unexpected call from a former business associate in Damascus. The message was clear: It was time to restart their operations and prepare the factory for production. Katta, who had relocated to Germany during the conflict, ...

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Nov 25 2024SPORTS

Meet the People Behind IPL Teams: From Industries to Stars

The Indian Premier League (IPL) isn't just about cricket; it's also about the powerful businesspeople behind the teams. Let's take a peek at who's calling the shots off the field. N. Srinivasan, the brain behind Chennai Super Kings (CSK), holds the reins of India Cements, one of the country's top cement makers. He's known for his strong influence in the cricket worl...

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Nov 20 2024BUSINESS

Planning for a Small Business Exit: A Casual Guide

Starting a small business is tough. But have you thought about what happens when you want to retire? It turns out, figuring out how to step away can be even more challenging. Mike Roach, who co-founded Paloma Clothing in Portland, Oregon, in 1975, realized he needed a plan after nearly 50 years. His manager, Traci Burnes, played a crucial role in navigating the pande...

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