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Bloomberg Launches New RMB Bond Suite For Global Investors
RMB Bond Suite features the industry’s most advanced fixed income investment tools for China’s interbank bond market Beijing, Hong Kong – Bloomberg today announced the launch of its new RMB Bond Suite, the industry’s most advanced fixed income investment tools for...
The Clearing Corporation of India Distributes Foreign Exchange Rates on Bloomberg Platform
CCIL’s provision of real-time rates to India’s interbank community enhances market transparency Mumbai – The Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL) and Bloomberg today announced that real-time foreign exchange rates from CCIL will be made available to India’s interbank...
How to Get Involved with Small Business Nation
The U.S. Chamber's key role in ensuring our country’s growth and prosperity, it has launched the U.S. Chamber Small Business Nation. U.S. Chamber Small Business Nation is a community that was founded on the open exchange of information and ideas, while creating the...
AFEUSA Supports Sales Tax Enforcement For Online Retailers
Is it fair that only some business have to charge sales tax? Businesses across the country are forced to try to compete with online retailers on a daily basis. Brick-and-mortar stores are forced to charge state sales tax while big online retailers who do not own...
AFEUSA Supports Waste Reduction Efforts That Create Jobs and Increase Profits
In the 1960’s, the average person produced under 2 pounds of waste per day. Today, that number has skyrocketed and the average American produces close to 5 pounds of waste per day. Currently, Americans only recycle or compost about 30% of the waste materials that they...
Minimum Wage Increase Activates AFEUSA to Advocate for Arizona Members
Increasing minimum wage in Arizona sounds like an easy decision. Increasing take-home pay for people across the state sounds as if it would improve quality of life for millions of people. However, that’s only half of the picture. With 6.6% of Arizonans employed in the...
How to Get the Most Out of Your Local Small Business Association
Build connections and make the most of small business association resources like NFIB's at the local level. Source: NFIB
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