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Apr 07 2026BUSINESS

Starting smart beats rushing in for new business owners

Many new owners rush to launch without planning, believing speed beats strategy. The push to "just start" comes from the idea that hesitation kills momentum. Yet without clear direction, these businesses end up chasing every passing trend instead of building something meaningful. Their marketing zig

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Apr 07 2026SPORTS

Nate Ament's NBA Future: A Tough Call for Tennessee Fans

Tennessee basketball fans now face a big question: Will Nate Ament take his talents to the NBA or stick around for another year? The debate is heating up. Ament’s coach recently made his stance clear, saying draft day is likely the best move. But is this advice just fatherly wisdom—or a smart basket

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Apr 07 2026POLITICS

From Brewery Owner to City Hall: Why Business Skills Matter in Local Government

Running a small business and serving in government might seem like two totally different jobs, but one candidate believes the skills overlap more than people think. Though many argue that governments should operate like companies, others point out that public service has unique challenges. With fift

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Apr 06 2026BUSINESS

Job Fair Opens Doors for Teens with Autism in Passaic

Passaic is set to hold a special job fair for teens with autism on Saturday, April 18. Eight local businesses will be there to talk about work and give hands‑on training. The event happens during Autism Awareness Month, making it one of the first of its kind in the area. The idea started wi

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Apr 06 2026BUSINESS

Best U. S. Cities for New Businesses

Small businesses are the backbone of America, and 2023 saw a record 5. 5 million new business applications filed. A surge that began during the COVID‑19 pandemic has kept growing, driven by people who want independence, changing consumer habits, and those restarting after layoffs. Success often hing

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Apr 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The Lucky Wolf’s New Chapter

A historic theater in Paw Paw, Michigan, once owned by a husband‑wife duo, has entered a new era after the unexpected passing of its co‑founder. The venue, which reopened as “The Lucky Wolf, ” had become a hub for music, comedy and community events under the guidance of Jason Deibler‑Love. He has no

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Apr 06 2026BUSINESS

Manhattan’s Office Market Under New Mayor: Who’s Staying and Why

New York City’s business world keeps a close eye on every move Mayor Zohran Mamdani makes, especially when it comes to taxes and real estate. Many worry his policies might push companies to leave for cheaper, friendlier states like Florida or Texas. This worry isn’t new—big firms like Citadel and We

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Apr 06 2026BUSINESS

Small businesses struggle as global tensions shake supply chains

The latest conflict in the Middle East isn’t just about oil—it’s hitting everyday goods that Americans take for granted. Small businesses that depend on imported materials or exports are feeling the squeeze as shipping routes get blocked and costs jump faster than a gas station price sign. A sneaker

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Apr 06 2026POLITICS

Business leaders push back against NYC mayor's tax plans

New York City's business community is raising alarms about recent moves by Mayor Zohran Mamdani. A major business group leader shared that companies worth billions are quietly considering leaving the city or moving jobs to states with lower taxes. This follows news that a huge investment firm, Apoll

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Apr 06 2026SPORTS

Michigan Coach Stays Put After Big Game

Michigan’s basketball coach Dusty May won’t be leaving for North Carolina anytime soon. Despite rumors swirling for days, May chose to stay with the Wolverines after their strong season ended in a championship matchup against UConn. He’s not the only one turning down Carolina—their coaching search k

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