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PG&E should get out of the energy sales business, local governments say

A coalition of Northern California cities .....»»

Category: topSource: latimesFeb 14th, 2019

University of Hawaii boosts state economy by $3.6 billion in 2020

The 10-campus system generated more than $3 billion in local business sales in 2020, in addition to $1.02 billion in employee earnings and $186 million in state tax revenue......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 24th, 2021

The Future of Greater Houston: Local execs talk pandemic impact, corporate migration and more

John Berger, Chairman, President & CEO, Sunnova Bryan Loudy, Director, Sales Engineering, Comcast Clay Pearson, City Manager, City of Pearland Bob Charlet, President & Publisher, Houston Business Journal Bob: How was your business impact.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 5th, 2021

Occupational and sales taxes were soaring pre-Covid. What happens now?

Birmingham and other local cities depend on occupational taxes and business license fees. But what if many people or companies go fully remote?.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 5th, 2021

Local flavor: 113-year-old Waukegan-based business has grown into a world leader in vanilla extract sales

The Nielsen siblings are the third generation of their family to operate the 113-year-old, private.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneDec 17th, 2020

Keep Your Business Running With Virtual Open Houses

Agents have always been innovators, but with recent events, they’ve had to find even more new ways to conduct business. With social distancing guidelines and regulations set in place by local governments, one thing that has taken a hit in th.....»»

Category: realestateSource: rismediaMay 14th, 2020

Doyle: Bill in Congress will add more help for small business beyond PPP

The new CARES II package "is going to greatly expand the money back to state and local governments, expand unemployment compensation and help our business community," Doyle said......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 12th, 2020

Sales tax revenue in Texas falls sharply amid coronavirus, oil downturns

The financial pain from the coronavirus for state and local governments is just beginning. State sales tax revenue in April totaled about $2.6 billion, a 9.3% decline from revenue in April 2019, according to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. "S.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 4th, 2020

White House adviser won"t rule out more money for states, small businesses

White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Sunday he would not rule out any element in the next potential coronavirus relief bill, including more money for state and local governments and the small business program......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 3rd, 2020

Crisis Management: How this Central Ohio business found a way to avoid pandemic layoffs

Faced with pandemic-related restrictions that make its traditional direct-sales model unworkable, Dublin-based IGS Energy opted to retrain its employees for different roles rather than laying them off. "Our first concern was for our employees an.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 24th, 2020

Trump says he will discuss more coronavirus money for states after current bill passes

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said discussions on additional coronavirus-related aid for state and local governments would start after Congress passes a bill funding more small business loans, hospitals and testing......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 21st, 2020

Wall Street rises on $2.3 trillion Fed backstop

Wall Street rose for the third time in four days on Thursday as the U.S. Federal Reserve rolled out a massive $2.3 trillion program to bolster local governments and businesses, while energy stocks jumped on an expected cut in oil production......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 9th, 2020

MSPBJ resource guide: Local government, public-private partnership resources

Local governments and public-private partnerships across the Twin Cities are providing resources to assist business seeking help or resources to survive the disruption of the coronavirus pandemic. Here are a few resources readily available to business. T.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 27th, 2020

Opendoor suspends home buying, citing public health issues

The nation's residential real estate business is taking a hit from the coronavirus swamping lenders and making it difficult for some local governments to record deeds......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 19th, 2020

Opinion: A cautionary tale unfolds in Whatcom County

In Northwest Washington the Cherry Point Industrial Zone is the epicenter of Whatcom County’s economy. Cherry Point and Whatcom County is a cautionary tale we should all be aware of as local governments engage on energy issues and the use of our ind.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 17th, 2020

Florida activates emergency loan program for small businesses

The application period for the recently activated Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan program opened Tuesday for companies whose cash flows have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. With both local and national governments .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 17th, 2020

Power Line: Tesla crushed by Sunrun in solar sales, battery breakthroughs, and a guide to the energy provider Arcadia

Regis Duvignau/Reuters Hello, and welcome to Power Line, a weekly clean-energy newsletter from Business Insider.  .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 14th, 2020

Total considers stopping fuel oil sales for power: CEO

France's Total is considering stopping sales of fuel oil to power markets as the energy giant seeks to reduce its carbon footprint and grow its renewable power business, its chief executive told Reuters......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 14th, 2020

China"s businesses struggle to resume work

Business was slow to restart in China on Monday, even after some local governments stopped calling for people to stay away from the workplace during a coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than 900 people in the country and dented economic growth......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 10th, 2020

LGBTQ business owners on what local governments can do better for businesses

LGBTQ-owned and operated businesses took major steps in Greater Philadelphia in recent years. The city is among the most progressive in its policies and rights for LGBTQ individuals, but business owners say that local governments need to do more to lev.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 12th, 2019

Delta Electronics expects flat 4Q19 sales

Power supply maker and energy management solution provider Delta Electronics expects fourth-quarter 2019 business to remain unchanged sequentially, company chairman Yancey Hai said at an October 31 investors conference......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesNov 1st, 2019