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Public Companies Quarterly Update (Q2 2025)
JD Supra - California
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August 30, 2025
Welcome to Saul Ewing's Public Companies Quarterly Update series. Our intent is to, on a quarterly basis, highlight important legal developments of which we think public companies should be aware. This edition is related to developments during the...
Business ExtraHow MBG’s female leaders are driving growth in the UAE
The National News
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This episode is sponsored by MBG Corporate Services In this bonus episode of Business Extra, we explore how global consultancy firm MBG Corporate Services is aligning its growth strategy with the UAE’s rapidly evolving business environment through...
Turkey to 'completely sever' all trade with Israel
The National News
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Turkey will sever all economic and commercial ties with Israel and close its airspace to Israeli aircraft, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Friday. "Israel’s reckless attacks on Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen, Syria, Iran is the clearest sign of a...
UK still demands publicly accessible registers
BVI News
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August 29, 2025
in All News / By: BVI News on August 29, 2025 at 6:27 AM / Governor Daniel Pruce has confirmed that the United Kingdom’s stance on beneficial ownership transparency has not changed, with London still pressing the British Virgin Islands to...
You could buy a $1 billion Powerball ticket this Labor Day weekend
Fortune
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This could buy a lot of Labor Day weekend sunblock: Saturday’s Powerball jackpot is estimated at $1 billion, the sixth-largest prize in the game’s history. Powerball, which costs $2 per ticket, is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia,...
Nominations open for Small Business Administration awards
Brownsville Herald - Texas
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August 27, 2025
Only have a minute? Listen instead The Small Business Administration Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office has announced that nominations are open for the 2026 SBA National Small Business Week Awards. (Courtesy: U.S. Small Business...
32 Attorneys General Tell Congress to Pass SAFER Banking for Cannabis
Cannabis Business Times
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August 27, 2025
The top law officers from both blue and red states are calling on congressional leaders in the U.S. House and Senate to take up legislation to provide a safe harbor to financial institutions wishing to service the cannabis industry. The bipartisan...
Op-Ed: Virgin Islands Must Seize the Global Economic Wave or Risk Being Left Behind
The Virgin Island Consortium
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The Virgin Islands has never grown in isolation. Our greatest progress has always come when we aligned with larger global shifts. Today, we face another such moment — one that will determine whether future generations inherit opportunity or...
32 Attorneys General call for enactment of marijuana banking legislation
JD Supra - California
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August 27, 2025
Thirty-two attorneys general representing states, territories and Washington, D.C. are asking Congress to pass legislation to provide financial institutions a safe harbor if they provide services to marijuana-related businesses in states where...
Pruce: Vetting asks for social media and associations, not passwords
BVI News
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August 29, 2025
in All News / By: BVI News on August 29, 2025 at 8:21 AM / Governor Daniel Pruce has clarified that the vetting process for members of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) does not request personal passwords, following public concerns...
Penn can’t lead the people, Skelton Cline warns
BVI News
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August 29, 2025
in All News / By: BVI News on August 29, 2025 at 6:11 AM / Political commentator Claude Skelton Cline has questioned the leadership ability of Eighth District Representative, Marlon Penn, saying he is not able to carry the weight of leading the...
Small businesses in the VA-Richmond District Office are encouraged to submit nominations
The Sussex Surry Dispatch - Virginia
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RICHMOND — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has opened nominations for the 2026 National Small Business Week Awards. National Small Business Week recognizes the contributions of America’s 36 million small businesses – which make up 99%...
Small Business Administration accepting Small Business Week award nominations
Lehigh Valley Business - Pennsylvania
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August 27, 2025
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) opened nominations for the 2026 National Small Business Week Awards including the Eastern Pennsylvania region. National Small Business Week recognizes the contributions of America’s 36 million small...
Portuguese postal service joins list of European companies suspending goods deliveries to the US
Euronews
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August 26, 2025
By Ema Gil Pires & Euronews Published on 26/08/2025 - 11:21 GMT+2 After several European countries announced that they were going ahead with the suspension of their postal services to the United States, it was the turn of the...
Ferrari-driving carousel fraudster who masterminded £150m VAT scam ordered to pay back £90m
Scottish Daily Express
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August 29, 2025
A sock manufacturer whose £150m VAT fraud and fake designer goods scam was smashed after a swoop in Scotland has been ordered to pay back more than half of his ill-gotten fortune. Arif Patel is currently in Dubai after being convicted and...
Arkansas Discovery Farms program recognized for excellence among Southern states
Stuttgart Daily Leader - Arkansas
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August 29, 2025
LITTLE ROCK — Agricultural producers in Arkansas are under increasing scrutiny to minimize impacts on natural resources and to improve sustainability of the agricultural supply chain. The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture helps...
NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for August 30, 2025
Mashable SE Asia
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August 30, 2025
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe. With only a handful of...
$1 billion Powerball jackpot on Saturday night is sixth-largest in game's history
The Mirror US
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August 30, 2025
Get ready to slather on that Labor Day weekend sunblock in style: Saturday's Powerball jackpot is a whopping $1 billion, making it the sixth-largest prize in the game's history. The Powerball, which costs just $2 per ticket, is played across 45...
Holiday weekend Powerball drawing worth $1B
The Daily News - Michigan
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A Powerball play slip sits on the lottery ticket counter at a gas station Friday in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) DETROIT (AP) — This could buy a lot of Labor Day weekend sunblock: Saturday’s Powerball jackpot is estimated at $1...
High surf advisory for Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands…
Antigua News Room
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August 24, 2025
Urgent – Marine Weather Message High Surf Advisory Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service 9:30 pm Saturday 23 August 2025 …High surf advisory for Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands… Locations to be affected: Particularly...