Alabama Team Embarks on Dynamic Trade Mission to Australia to Boost Business Connections | PRIMENEWSNOW

Alabama’s Strategic Trade Mission to Australia This week, the Alabama Department of Commerce is spearheading a significant trade mission to Australia. The initiative includes a delegation of six prominent Alabama companies, alongside essential state economic development partners. Their goal is to forge international connections and explore new business prospects in this dynamic market. Building Global […]

Infectious Disease Experts Unveil AI’s Role in Revolutionizing Public Health at ID Week | PRIMENEWSNOW

Infectious Disease Experts Unveil AI’s Role in Revolutionizing Public Health at ID Week | PRIMENEWSNOW

Global Gathering of Infectious Disease Experts in Atlanta Atlanta hosts ID Week, attracting infectious-disease experts from around the world. Key topics include AI in healthcare and strategies for disease outbreak preparedness. This article is part of the “ID Week” series, highlighting a premier conference for infectious-disease professionals. Infectious Disease Week: A Hub of Innovation and […]

New Leader Takes Charge: Championing Local Businesses | PRIMENEWSNOW

New Leader Takes Charge: Championing Local Businesses | PRIMENEWSNOW

Published 9:00 am Saturday, October 18, 2025 Valerie Lockhart, the new executive director of the Albert Lea-Freeborn County Chamber of Commerce. Photo by Sarah Stultz/Albert Lea Tribune New Leadership at Albert Lea-Freeborn County Chamber of Commerce With nearly 20 years of expertise in communications, digital marketing, media production, and business development, Valerie Lockhart has taken […]

Trump’s Diplomatic Dance: The Ceasefire and Its Business Impact | PRIMENEWSNOW

Trump’s Diplomatic Dance: The Ceasefire and Its Business Impact | PRIMENEWSNOW

Skip to main content Amidst celebrating a significant diplomatic achievement between Israel and Hamas, the President also emphasized financial matters. Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up for our bi-weekly News & Politics newsletter. The Washington Roundtable delves into the delicate Israel-Hamas truce and the unpredictable future, exploring […]

Balancing Business and Homeschooling: How I Embrace Freedom and Adventure | PRIMENEWSNOW

Balancing Business and Homeschooling: How I Embrace Freedom and Adventure | PRIMENEWSNOW

Janelle Jones manages homeschooling and her businesses from home. Courtesy of Janelle Jones Janelle Jones is a marketing expert and operates a children’s event business. She educates her children, aged 5 and 9, at home. Her definition of success has shifted from financial gain to personal flexibility. This narrative is based on a discussion with […]

Discover Economic Triumphs and Tackle Challenges at NC Chamber Event | PRIMENEWSNOW

Discover Economic Triumphs and Tackle Challenges at NC Chamber Event | PRIMENEWSNOW

North Carolina’s Economic Growth: Strategies and Challenges DURHAM, N.C. – On Thursday, leaders from both the public and private sectors convened in Durham to explore strategies for sustaining North Carolina’s economic growth and investment appeal. Driving Forces Behind Economic Expansion “The influx of people and businesses into North Carolina has significantly boosted economic opportunities, particularly […]

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Iowa Banks Alert Businesses: Protect Yourself from “Account Takeover Scams” | PRIMENEWSNOW

Alert for Iowans: Beware of Account Takeover Scams JOHNSTON, Iowa (KTTC) – Residents of Iowa are being cautioned by the state’s banking sector about a surge in account takeover scams. Rising Threats to Business Accounts Financial institutions across Iowa are witnessing an increase in sophisticated fraudulent activities targeting business clients. Deceptive Communications The Iowa Bankers […]

Charleroi Faces Another Blow: Major Food Processing Plant Shuts Down | PRIMENEWSNOW

Charleroi Faces Another Blow: Major Food Processing Plant Shuts Down | PRIMENEWSNOW

Another Business Closure Hits Charleroi: Fourth Street BBQ Shuts Down This year, Charleroi has witnessed several major companies closing, and now Fourth Street BBQ is the latest to join the list. The restaurant chain, with multiple outlets in the region, began reducing its workforce last week, with layoffs expected to continue until the month’s end. […]

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Disney Launches Exciting New Employee Event Series to Foster ‘Belonging’ After DEI Revamp | PRIMENEWSNOW

Disney’s New Initiative: Embracing Global Belonging Disney introduces “Global Belonging Week” to enhance inclusivity. Image by Gary Hershorn/Getty Images. Disney launches its first “Global Belonging Week” starting Monday. The event emphasizes “belonging” and “inclusion,” omitting “diversity,” “equity,” and “DEI.” This shift aligns with a trend of companies revising DEI language. Disney’s Shift in DEI Strategy […]