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Rebound Season 6, Episode 3: From Portland to Miami, Climate Change Threatens Local Tourism
Climate change is threatening small businesses across America, but these companies are rising up despite the challenges. In “Rebound,” we go behind the scenes with small businesses who are finding ways to pivot as more extreme storms, wildfires, rising sea levels and drought are changing the face of their communities. As the nation continues to battle challenges brought on by…
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This Orange County Ice Cream Shop Was Just Ranked the Best in California
California’s best ice cream is apparently in Orange County, according to a new Yelp ranking.
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Rebound Season 6, Episode 2: Why Climate Change Is Going to Make It Even Harder to Find Affordable Housing
Climate change is threatening small businesses across America, but these companies are rising up despite the challenges. In “Rebound,” we go behind the scenes with small businesses who are finding ways to pivot as more extreme storms, wildfires, rising sea levels and drought are changing the face of their communities. As the nation continues to battle challenges brought on by…
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From Portland to Miami, Climate Change Threatens Local Tourism
For small tourism businesses across the U.S., climate change is fundamentally shifting the experiences and sites they’re able to offer clientele. “We’re seeing ski destinations without snow in the winter, we’re seeing beaches increasingly eroded,” says Expedia’s VP of sustainability, Aditi Mohapatra. “So there’s the kind of physical manifestations of climate change that are having a real impact on...
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Deadline Extended to Apply for Small Business Grants for COVID-19 Rent and Utility Debts
The City of San Jose has extended the deadline to June 30 to apply for a city program that provides up to $15,000 in grants to support small businesses with outstanding rent and utility debts related to COVID-19.
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Small Businesses Still Struggle to Find Enough Workers
Some small businesses are still struggling to hire qualified workers, even as the broader picture in the U.S. job market looks much brighter.
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Flooding, Wildfires on the Rise but Are Homeowners Paying Attention?
Are homebuyers thinking about climate change when settling on a place to live? NBC Rebound looks at how the environment is impacting real estate around the U.S.
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Rebound Season 6, Episode 1: A Warming Climate Is Cooling Coffee Supplies
Climate change is threatening small businesses across America, but these companies are rising up despite the challenges. In “Rebound,” we go behind the scenes with small businesses who are finding ways to pivot as more extreme storms, wildfires, rising sea levels and drought are changing the face of their communities. As the nation continues to battle challenges brought on by…
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SF Card Game Company Manages to Grow Despite Pandemic, Supply Chain Issues
Many small businesses still are trying to bounce back from the pandemic, and for one San Francisco company, that has meant getting creative with its operations. Laura Garcia reports.
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Why Climate Change Is Going to Make It Even Harder to Find Affordable Housing
Americans are already facing a shortage of 4 million housing units, but climate change is going to make it a whole lot worse. Real estate experts say climate threats will make it harder to afford to live in cities across the U.S. as wildfires, foods and storms turn up the pressure on an already unsustainable housing market.
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Google Announces Partnership to Help Support Small Businesses
To mark the start of National Small Business Week, Google onMonday announced it will help uncover new ways for small businesses to leverage technology, something a panel of industry leaders explained was a lifeline at the height of the pandemic. Cierra Johnson reports.
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Google Announces Partnership to Help Support Small Businesses
To mark the start of National Small Business Week, Google on Monday announced it will help uncover new ways for small businesses to leverage technology, something a panel of industry leaders explained was a lifeline at the height of the pandemic.
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The Sarap Shop on Asian Pacific America
Asian Pacific America: The Sarap Shop creates Philippine-inspired dishes at two locations: a food truck in Parklab Gardens and inside the Chase Center in San Francisco.
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Why ‘Free' Shipping Isn't Free
The big carriers such as FedEx, UPS and Amazon make lots of deliveries, and none of those packages are being shipped for “free.”
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With Russian Sanctions, Small Companies May Be in for a Big Surprise
Small business owners may assume they have no risk of doing business with sanctioned Russian clients. In a digital economy and start-up boom, that’s a mistake.
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5 Money-Saving Tips From a TikTok Lawyer Who Reads the Fine Print
Reading the fine print means you could save money, according to Erika Kullberg, lawyer and founder of Plug and Law.
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This 33-Year-Old Quit Her Full-Time Sales Job to Start Her Own Business. Now She Brings in $119,000 a Month
Candiss Pitts (aka Makhosi Nejeser) made $972,000 in 2021 through her spiritual advising company, The Royal Shaman. She shares how she started her business, and her best tips for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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Big Food Automation Is Making Its Way to Main Street's Menu
From restaurants to packaged food makers, software automation and robots are beginning to play a bigger role in small business economic decisions.
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Main Street's Minority Owners Need Loans to Grow, But Access to Capital Remains Inequitable
Black-owned small businesses are growing, and can tap SBA loans, but access to capital from banks is a hurdle and securing banking relationships is critical.
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How This Mechanic Found a Niche Fixing Teslas and EVs
Carl Medlock used to work at Tesla, now he runs his own repair shop in Seattle fixing electric vehicles.