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Three Easy Summer season season Plant-Based Recipes With American Sweet Potatoes – Osinga Vitamin

Looking for some easy, tasty and nutritious summer time season meal inspo? I acquired you! Save this put up for 3 unbelievable recipes made with American Sweet Potatoes and share it with a pal.

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Why did I make the most of sweet potatoes in these recipes? Sweet potatoes are a versatile vegetable which may be included into many dishes, and American sweet potatoes ship healthful nutritional vitamins and style to meals. Due to a shorter rising season, there is a very restricted present of sweet potatoes grown in Canada. Due to this, American sweet potatoes are additional

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RVOvernights.com Expands Services for Small Business Owners

ANNADALE, NJ / ACCESSWIRE / July 21, 2023 / , a startup travel company connecting small businesses with RVers, has released a new initiative for their hosts. Because the company has a strong focus on being an advocate for small businesses and seeks to utilize this to differentiate themselves from competitors, RV Overnights has launched an expanded program designed to serve as a mutually beneficial experience for both the RVers (members) and the small businesses (hosts).

RVOvernights.com, Friday, July 21, 2023, Press release picture

“We built our program from the viewpoint of a small business owner,” says co-founder Rob Case. “The member and host experiences both benefits from

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OpenAI Launches GPT-4 API For Everyone

Here are five things in tech that happened this week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them?

1 – OpenAI launches GPT-4

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Small Businesses Quip ‘What Recession?’ Amid Rising Confidence Despite Economic Challenges By Benzinga


© Reuters. Small Businesses Quip ‘What Recession?’ Amid Rising Confidence Despite Economic Challenges

Benzinga – US small businesses are more confident in the economic landscape, underscored by a seven-month peak in June, per the latest data from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).

The upward trend comes despite inflation and labor quality remaining top concerns for small business owners.

The NFIB’s Small Business Optimism Index rose 1.6 points in June to 91 — the highest monthly jump since August 2022. The figure is still below the 49-year average of 98, marking 18 consecutive months of subdued confidence levels.

“Inflation

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250,000 small businesses at risk of closing as CEBA loans come due

CFIB says 250,000 small businesses at risk of closure if the CEBA loan repayment deadline is not extended

Published June 07, 2023 • Last updated Jun 07, 2023 • 6 minute read

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Close to 250,000, or 19 per cent of small businesses, face closure if they can’t get an extension on paying back Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) loans, CFIB said. Photo by Errol McGihon/Postmedia

Small businesses in Canada are running out of time to pay back government-backed pandemic-era loans, and failure to do so by the deadline could force nearly

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Local small businesses struggle with CEBA repayments

The average Alberta small business is still carrying $85,000 to $100,000 worth of pandemic-related debt, according to the CFIB

Published June 27, 2023 • Last updated June 27, 2023 • 3 minute read

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The reflection of the buildings along Stephen Avenue in downtown Calgary is reflected in rainwater on Friday, June 24, 2022. Gavin Young/Postmedia

A pandemic lifeline may now be dragging local businesses to their demise.

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Businesses are harnessing the potential of emerging AI technologies with help from Sage

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Sage is embedding AI into several of its product and service offerings, specifically its accounting software.Supplied

As Canadian businesses rebound from the past few years of stress and uncertainty, a new report by Sage, the leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), reveals SMBs across the country are experiencing a one-two punch of rising costs and a scarcity of talent. But they’re not without a way to combat these challenges.

Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) are helping them win the battle. “AI is a great

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Small Business Wildfire Relief Program Expanding

The Province is offering assistance to more small businesses impacted by recent wildfires in Halifax Regional Municipality and Shelburne County.

The Small Business Wildfire Relief Program is now available to businesses outside the mandatory evacuation zones that were closed for at least five days because of the fires.

“We’ve heard from businesses that were outside of the wildfire evacuation zones, but were faced with unexpected closures,” said Premier Tim Houston. “We know that an unexpected closure can have a significant impact on small businesses. Expanding the program will help alleviate some of that financial stress for even more small businesses.”

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