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Dusty Johnson talks auto-tariffs, and South Dakota businesses.
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Contracts from the public sector could help you expand your business and lead to more revenue. Read the article here to learn more.
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Canada’s gross domestic product expanded at a faster-than-expected 0.2 per cent rate in July, driven by growth in retail trade and public sectors, but the economy likely stalled in August, Statistics Canada data showed on Friday.
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Socialism with Chinese characteristics is the perfect institutional framework for the situation in China. The Chinese model with local characteristics could be very useful in developing and growing economies.
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China on Friday cut the amount banks must hold in reserve, releasing an estimated $142.6 billion in liquidity into the financial market as leaders embark on one of their biggest drives in years to kickstart growth. The move by the People’s Bank of China comes a day after President Xi Jinping and other top officials
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AkzoNobel, the world’s leading paintmaker and manufacturer of Dulux paint, said Tuesday it was cutting 2,000 jobs globally, more than five percent of its workforce, as it strives to cut costs. Chief Executive Greg Poux-Guillaume said the job losses would allow the Dutch company to “become more agile in volatile markets and offset headwinds such