Businesses provide the means by which goods and services are exchanged and the basis for the economy on a local, national, and global scale.  They may provide consumer products, consumer services, durable goods such as refrigerators and televisions, capital goods such as machinery and commercial vehicles, raw materials such as wheat and corn, semi-finished goods such as computer components, finished goods such as cars and trucks, or business services such as insurance and banking.  Business has always been strongly influenced by the economic climate and world events.  In turn, the health of the business sector greatly influences the economy.

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• NexRep CEO on Hawaii's remote work hiring initiative
  
  The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism, and the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations are working in conjunction on the Hawaii Remote Work Project.
  Brian Mcinnis.  American City Business Journals.  Sat, 18 Sep 2021 02:43:44 +0000.
• Failure not an option for Zoraya Suarez after her parents' sacrifice for freedom
  
  In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Orlando Business Journal will feature guest columns Sept. 15-Oct. 15 from Hispanic business leaders who share how their culture has helped shape their business lives today.
  Zoraya Suarez.  American City Business Journals.  Fri, 17 Sep 2021 22:00:00 +0000.
• Chicago Latino-owned businesses stay afloat despite raging COVID-19 pandemic
  
  Hispanic-owned business employ about 3 million people nationwide.
  Michelle Gallardo.  ABC News.  Fri, 17 Sep 2021 21:52:24 +0000.
• Triple shock as worker shortages, inflation, and Delta variant destroy small business confidence in pandemic recovery
  
  More business owners see country on wrong track as survey records collapse in confidence
  Oliver O'connell.  The Independent.  Fri, 17 Sep 2021 21:38:25 GMT.
• Who Gets Sick in Space? Inspiration4 May Offer More Clues.
  
  Commercial spaceflight brings a more diverse cross section of humanity beyond Earth, helping medical researchers collect data.
  Kenneth Chang.  New York Times.  Fri, 17 Sep 2021 21:27:48 +0000.
• NYC mayoral hopeful Eric Adams blasts De Blasio's crime-ridden city as he vows to tamp down on
  
  NYC mayoral hopeful Eric Adams - pictured on the right at Philippe Chow after Wednesday night's brazen robbery - said, 'No one wants to do business in the city,' because of the high crime rate.
  Daily Mail.  Fri, 17 Sep 2021 21:17:15 GMT.
• Career Advice From Four Trailblazing Latinas At The Top Of Their Game
  
  80% of all new businesses in the US are started by Latinos. ...
  By Jane Hanson, Contributor.  Forbes.  Fri, 17 Sep 2021 15:55:20 -0400.
• Lord Bethell: Peer leaves ministerial post amid emails controversy
  
  Lord Bethell is facing criticism for using personal accounts to conduct government business.
  BBC News.  Fri, 17 Sep 2021 17:53:38 GMT.
• Why Lincoln National (LNC) is a Good Addition to Your Portfolio
  
  Lincoln National (LNC) is poised for growth on the back of an improving economy and solid business fundamentals.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Fri, 17 Sep 2021 16:57:00 GMT.
• Business Group Pushes Back Against Biden's Vaccine Mandate
  
  The Job Creators Network, a nonprofit that promotes economic freedom, announced plans to sue the Biden administration over its mandate requiring private-sector workers to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. ...
  Thomas Catenacci.  Western Journal.  Fri, 17 Sep 2021 16:53:54 +0000.
• CPI to buy L3Harris radome business
  
  US-based Communications & Power Industries (CPI) has agreed to acquire L3Harris Technologies' Electronic Space Systems Corporation (ESSCO), saying the ground ...
  Janes 360.  Fri, 17 Sep 2021 14:35:18 Z.
• What's behind the energy crunch - and why it's hurting UK industry
  
  Economic predictions are often fraught with risk, but here's one that feels quite safe: the fertiliser company which has just shut down production at two of its UK plants will not be the last business to do so.
  Sky News.  Fri, 17 Sep 2021 14:45:00 +0100.
• China's Hainan to host global forum on commercial mediation
  
  Experts from UK, Spain, Switzerland, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, India and other countries will share their ideas on the sidelines of the forum
  Tass.  Fri, 17 Sep 2021 13:13:00 +0300.
• Online med-selling should not be used for drug dealing: China Daily columnist
  
  The writer says that the online selling of psychotropic drugs and the institutional loopholes that make the business possible must be plugged.
  Straits Times.  Fri, 17 Sep 2021 11:30:00 +0800.
• Braves, Rockies face schedule headache after postponement
  
  The Atlanta Braves have new incentive to take care of business in the National League East as quickly as possible.
  Fox News.  Thu, 16 Sep 2021 23:49:29 GMT.
• VOA Asia - Taliban find some support
  
  Taliban support. Bolstering Asia regional security. India farmers persist. The business of coronavirus and organic food. A rare election. Keeping people in their homes. Jim Stevenson hosts VOA Asia.
  Voice of America.  Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:05:00 -0400.
• CWT Enters into Agreement with Financial Partners to Recapitalize Business
  
  Recapitalization Plan Supported by Overwhelming Majority of Financial Partners; Expected to Reduce Total Debt by Almost $900 Million and Provide $350 Million of Equity Capital and Substantial Long-Term Liquidity.
  Travel Industry Wire.  2021-09-15 15:43:48 EST.
• Biden touts vaccine mandates, economic benefits of shots with business leaders
  
  President Biden on Wednesday said "vaccine requirements work" as he promoted his COVID-19 plan in a meeting with executives from Microsoft, Disney and other large companies. Mr. ...
  Tom Howell Jr..  Washington Times.  Wed, 15 Sep 2021 15:27:00 -0400.
• CEO Secrets: 'You can run a business and have a baby'
  
  Planning for a maternity leave when you're the boss of a fast-growing company.
  BBC News.  Tue, 14 Sep 2021 22:57:10 GMT.
• Arizona AG sues over COVID-19 vaccine mandate, says Biden rule unlawfully favors illegal immigrants
  
  Arizona is suing the Biden administration over the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal workers and private businesses with more than 100 employees, arguing the rule unlawfully favors illegal migrants over American citizens. ...
  Emily Zantow.  Washington Times.  Tue, 14 Sep 2021 15:28:00 -0400.

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