Forty-six of Wisconsin’s pension fund managers and those who work directly with the state’s investments will receive six-figure bonuses this year because of strong returns, data released Thursday by the State of Wisconsin Investment Board showed.
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Rhode Island governor focused on economy in 1st 100 days
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Gov. Gina Raimondo vowed in her inaugural address that she would think differently and act urgently to stop the state’s decline.
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The Port of Longview says it’s working with an energy company on a proposal for a new crude oil refinery, the first such facility on the Columbia River.
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Top US lawmakers strike deal to fast-track trade deals
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Top congressional Republicans and Democrats say they’ve reached a deal to allow President Barack Obama to negotiate trade deals subject to an up-or-down vote from Congress.
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Chicago-based company lured to Indiana amid jobs rivalry
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Officials with an Illinois-based industrial shelving company say they’re expanding in Gary, Indiana.
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Bibby Financial Services is to open new offices in London following the success of its West Midlands business centre.
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More Americans sought unemployment benefits last week
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The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid rose for the second straight week yet remained at a low level that is consistent with more hiring.
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US home construction off to weak March start
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U.S. homebuilders opened the spring buying season in March at a slower pace than last year.
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CAbi Launches Microlending Program to Create 8200 jobs by 2020
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Los Angeles-based social selling apparel business CAbi, launched the W.E. are CAbi (Women Entrepreneurs Are CAbi), the first ever one-for-one microlending program.
In partnership with Opportunity International, the global non-profit financial services organization, CAbi will fund small business loans and training programs to support female entrepreneurs in developing countries, in the name of every new CAbi consultant who starts her own business. By providing the financing and mentorship to empower women to start their own businesses, W.E. are CAbi is projected to create and support approximately 8,200 jobs, impacting over 35,000 people in developing nations by 2020.
“CAbi has always provided consultants the opportunity to realize their dreams through starting a business to support a better financial future for their families and communities. We are so proud to now extend the gift of that transformational opportunity to women around