• Fri, May 2, 2025

by: MSNBC

'I want to stay in business': Small business owner pleads with Trump to reconsider tariffs

Co-founder and CEO of Lafayette 148, Deirdre Quinn, joins Morning Joe to discuss how the president's tariffs are impacting her business and why she is asking the president to reconsider them.

by: Impacts

International Business & Finance Association promotes business development to a new level

Founded in 2017, the IBFA is an independent non-profit organization that brings together entrepreneurs, innovators, and leaders from around the world. Its members represent a wide variety of industries, from finance and IT to agribusiness and aerospace. However, they share a common goal: to develop business with a focus on sustainability, transparency and global cooperation.

by: CoinTelegraph

Bitcoin ETFs, gov't adoption to drive BTC to $1M by 2029: Finance Redefined

"Structural" ETF inflows and continued governmental adoption may push Bitcoin above $1 million by 2029, as BTC may start mirroring gold's market capitalization.

by: Fortune

United to cut Newark operations as FAA issues snarl flights

The "long-simmering FAA challenges boiled over this week," United Chief Executive Officer Scott Kirby said in a letter to customers Friday.

by: abc7NY

Businesses, conservative lawyers planning legal challenge to Trump's tariffs

Sources say a lawsuit calling the tariffs unconstitutional could come this week.

by: WJZY

Small retailers say tariffs are affecting business

The owner of a baby store says the Trump administration has imposed a car seat tax. She says tariffs on Chinese goods are affecting safety equipment for babies. 12 brands have already raised or plan to raise their prices. President Donald Trump said parents may have to make some sacrifices to bring manufacturing back to the U.S.

by: WMUR

Trump caps off busy week celebrating 100 days in office

On Friday, President Donald Trump's administration made an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court and proposed significant budget changes, while also threatening Harvard's tax-exempt status.

by: Forbes

How Businesses Are Dealing With Impending Tariffs

Also in the Forbes CFO newsletter: How to save money on an overlooked part of M&A, tariffs sour Wall Street and markets, unemployment increases and job losses surge.

by: WBRE

Construction projects hampering a local business

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— We begin with a pair of construction projects wreaking havoc on a local shopping center. The work is being completed about a block apart in Lackawanna County and its causing concern for customers and business owners. The wastewater project is taking place in the parking lot of Greenridge Plaza while the […]

by: Patch

Fitness Studio Among New Businesses Opening In Brookfield

Here is a list of businesses that were formed in Brookfield from Mar. 28 through Apr. 24, 2025.

by: CNN

The economic damage from Trump's tariffs is piling up | CNN Business

Businesses in Germany and Britain produced less this month amid worries about US President Donald Trump's near-universal tariffs, in another sign that the global damage from his import levies is adding up.

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | Business Report: Tax opposition, grant applications | Season 2020

Business Correspondent Rhonda Schaffler brings you today's New Jersey business news.

by: WMUR

Tariffs could lead to higher prices for fireworks ahead of busy summer season

Fireworks are a classic when it comes to celebrating America's birthday, but nearly all fireworks are made outside of the U.S. in China, and recent tariffs on Chinese goods could lead to higher prices.

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | Business Report: Reaction to Murphy spending plan | Season 2023

Business groups applaud some of governor's proposals, but want more help

by: CNN

Delta warns of 'economic uncertainty' and 'stalled growth' in new recession alarm bell | CNN Business

Delta Air Lines warned that revenue could fall in the current quarter and that "growth has largely stalled," forcing it to drop plans to offer more seats to passengers, in another warning sign about a possible recession hitting even businesses not directly impacted by recent tariffs.

by: Forbes

Why Audience Trust Is The Ultimate Business Accelerator

People spend their time or money with those they trust. A great way to win that trust is through thought leadership, where you share expertise to help people.

by: Forbes

15 Strategies To Navigate Trade Wars & Protect Your Business & Clients

This is a pivotal moment to look beyond long-standing relationships, explore new markets and build fresh connections.

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | Gov. Murphy headed to Europe on business trip | Season 2022

The governor aims to enhance business partnerships and opportunities in NJ

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | Business Report: Fed still plans interest-rate hikes | Season 2022

An expected interest-rate hike later this month would be the first since 2018

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | Business Report: Fed raises interest rates again | Season 2022

Federal Reserve makes aggressive rate hike at pivotal time for the economy

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | Business Report: Rail strike averted | Season 2022

Lawmakers did not pass a provision providing paid sick leave for workers

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | Business Report: State revenues rise | Season 2023

NJ's revenue collections rose in January but are expected to moderate in coming months
  • Sat, May 3, 2025

by: Flightglobal

CustomCells enters insolvency as Lilium's collapse drains battery supplier's finances

Lilium's collapse has claimed another victim, with German battery supplier CustomCells - which had pledged to fund the electric air taxi developer's revival - now itself facing insolvency.

by: Patch

New Businesses Recently Registered In Meriden

Here's a list of businesses that were recently formed in Meriden.

by: Fortune

TPG-spinout Greenfield Partners raises $400 million fund to back early growth companies

How Greenfield helps startups manage an "environment of controlled chaos."

by: Impacts

Key AI Automation Reshaping Finance Operations in the Middle East

Today, AI is reshaping finance operations across the Middle East region. Artificial intelligence (AI) automation tools and technologies are used to create powerful workflows and enhance decision-making around financial processes. It also allocates additional time for the finance teams, avoids losses by supporting smarter decision making, and fulfils the requirements of banks and other financial […]

by: Reuters

Finance Attorneys' Views on Transactional Lending Practice

A look at the shifting landscape of transactional lending and business strategies amid economic uncertainty driven by new tariff policies, as revealed in off-the-record interviews, conducted around the 100-day mark of the new administration,

by: BBC

Plea to pre-sort waste as tips expect busy weekend

The introduction of seven-day opening at the county's six recycling centres has increased demand.

by: CNN

Meet the family that sparked Singapore's pandan cake craze | CNN Business

Meet the family behind Bengawan Solo, the company that helped popularize pandan chiffon cake

by: WIFR

Roscoe businesses unite to modernize downtown

The village of Roscoe looks to breathe new life into the business district with the guidance of stores already there.

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | Business Report: Bloomfield College to merge with MSU | Season 2022

Montclair State University previously extended financial support to Bloomfield College

by: Forbes

Why SME Financing Is Back On The World's Radar

With tariffs crushing global economic productivity, SMEs will be called upon for local product development and job creation

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | Business Report: Requiring vaccines in the workplace | Season 2020

Can employers require their workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine?

by: CNN

Are we in a recession? Let's do a vibe check | CNN Business

The US economy is contracting faster than expected. Is it a recession?

by: Forbes

15 Strategies To Navigate Trade Wars And Protect Your Business And Clients

This is a pivotal moment to look beyond long-standing relationships, explore new markets and build fresh connections.

by: Forbes

Business Tech News: Shopify CEO Says AI First Before Employees

Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke says no new hires unless AI can't do the job. What it means for business leaders as AI reshapes hiring and operations.

by: CNN

Tesla investor thinks this is why Musk was reportedly set to be replaced | CNN Business

Prominent Tesla investor Ross Gerber reacts to a Wall Street Journal report that Tesla's board in March contacted multiple executive placement firms to begin a search process for a new CEO to replace Elon Musk. Tesla's chair of the board of directors has since called the reporting "absolutely false," in a statement posted to X, stating "the CEO of Tesla is Elon Musk and the Board is highly confident in his ability to continue executing on the exciting growth plan ahead."

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | Business Report: Prescription drug prices | Season 2022

NJ lawmakers consider legislation to make prescription drugs more affordable

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | Business Report: Tax incentive program | Season 2022

Report finds EDA addressed problems with tax-incentive program
  • Sun, May 4, 2025

by: KRON

BART extension forces San Jose small business to shut down

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) — The long-awaited BART extension between North San Jose and Santa Clara is well under construction. That's good news for commuters, but bad news for businesses in the area. The owner of a sheet rock says he has to vacate his business by Wednesday. Some of these slabs of sheet rock […]

by: Spotify

Spotify expands concert discovery offerings with new Stager integration - Music Business Worldwide

The partnership will allow venues and festivals to display their events directly on artists' Spotify pages.

by: Patch

Celebrity's Visit Sparks Investigation Of Local Business: CT News

Beloved Father Of 2 Dies, Community Mourns / Legendary Musician Visits / Cop Arrested / Smoke Shops Raided / Man In Captivity Case Update...

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | NJBIA's annual business outlook survey | Season 2024

Interview: Michele Siekerka, president of the New Jersey Business & Industry Association

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | Will businesses mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for workers? | Season 2021

Many businesses are already urging workers to take the shot.

by: CNN

The Oracle of Omaha takes his last bow. It'll be a new Berkshire Hathaway from here on out | CNN Business

Warren Buffett said Saturday at Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting that he would step down as CEO at the end of the year, handing the reins to his chosen successor, Greg Abel.

by: CNN

OpenAI pulls 'annoying' and 'sycophantic' ChatGPT version | CNN Business

OpenAI has withdrawn an update that made ChatGPT "annoying" and "sycophantic," after users shared screenshots and anecdotes of the chatbot showering them with over-the-top praise.

by: Forbes

Business Tech News: Google Workspace Has New AI Features For Your Business

Google has new AI features for Workspace, Wix and ActiveCampaign announce a new integration, law firms are upgrading their tech and robots are hitting the manufacturing floor and

by: CNN

China says it's evaluating possible trade talks with the US | CNN Business

China says it is "currently assessing" proposals by the United States to begin trade talks, in a subtle tone shift that could open the door for negotiations.

15 Strategies To Navigate Trade Wars & Protect Your Business & Clients

This is a pivotal moment to look beyond long-standing relationships, explore new markets and build fresh connections.
The article from Forbes Finance Council, published on May 2, 2025, outlines 15 strategies for businesses to navigate trade wars and protect their interests and clients. Key recommendations include diversifying supply chains to reduce dependency on single markets, leveraging technology for real-time market analysis, and engaging in proactive communication with clients to manage expectations. Other strategies involve exploring alternative markets, optimizing cost structures, and utilizing financial hedging to mitigate risks. The article emphasizes the importance of staying informed about global trade policies, fostering strong relationships with international partners, and being adaptable to changing economic conditions to ensure business resilience and client satisfaction during trade conflicts.

Read the Full Forbes Article at:
https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbesfinancecouncil/2025/05/02/15-strategies-to-navigate-trade-wars-and-protect-your-business-and-clients/