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They will host a breakfast on October 10 to honor partners and companies that are making a difference.
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PepsiCo lowered its sales forecast for the year after consumers in the U.S., China and elsewhere pulled back on its snacks and drinks
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Saudi Arabia is betting big on AI to power its post-oil future, with the technology set to inject over $135 billion into the economy by 2030.
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U.S. stocks slid after Treasury yields hit their highest levels since the summer and oil prices continued to climb
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Mayor Todd Barton discusses Crawfordsvilles efforts to tackle childcare challenges, highlighting community involvement and sustainable solutions to support working parents and boost local workforce development.
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The unemployment rate ticked down in September as the Fed pivoted to supporting the labor market.
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The studios opened working on the Marvel film Antman
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The School of Business offers several programs including accounting and management and one of its newest is geared towards students interested in financial technology.
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Activity in the Irish services sector increased at its strongest rate for six months in September as cost pressures eased, the latest AIB Ireland services PMI
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Levi Strauss CEO Michelle Gass told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday how the denim retailer could benefit from its partnership with Beyonc.
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Indio hosted its annual State of the City event with over 400 attendees eager to hear about the citys progress and future plans. Mayor shared updates on revitalizing downtown, returning businesses, and projects like the upcoming Desert Wildlife Center. Affordable housing and infrastructure development remain top priorities for the citys continued growth.
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Editor’s note: CGTN has launched a special series of animated shorts called China By Numbers, in celebration of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, showcasing the country’s remarkable achievements in consumer spending,