Tag: business
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Building lives, communities: Four immigrants reflect on their paths to Minnesota
Tags: business, communities, driver, entrepreneur, immigrant, immigrants, international, lawyer, lives, Minnesota, protest, rights, story, talk, workAhead of a May Day rally for workers and immigrant rights, a carpenter, a rideshare driver, an entrepreneur and a lawyer talk about their path to Minnesota and the contributions they’ve made here. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/business-work/minnesota-immigrants-international-workers-may-day-protest/
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Nou’s Deli Asian Market opens on North Side of La Crosse — Steve Cahalan
Nou Xiong opens grocery and deli market in La Crosse with Asian groceries and homemade deli items. Hours: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. seven days a week. Full story: https://lacrossetribune.com/news/local/business/article_21e8927a-7f39-495b-b1fc-9c9fcd42ee6d.html
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These Stations Serve America’s Hmong Communities
In California, where approximately 107,000 Hmong reside, the origin of the state’s two Hmong stations, as told by Marc Yablonka, is a fascinating story. Full story: https://www.radioworld.com/news-and-business/programming-and-sales/these-stations-serve-americas-hmong-communities
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These Stations Serve America’s Hmong Communities
Jan. 7, 2011 was a difficult day at Hmong-language station KJAY 1430 AM in Sacramento, Calif. The staff had learned that after a year in the hospital, Vang Pao had passed away the day before from … Full story: https://www.radioworld.com/news-and-business/programming-and-sales/these-stations-serve-americas-hmong-communities
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Impending NEH cuts would put Wisconsin Humanities out of business, group says
Wisconsin Humanities is raising the alarm about looming National Endowment for the Humanities cuts, which would affect dozens of cultural groups. Full story: https://www.jsonline.com/story/life/2025/04/03/wisconsin-humanities-cuts-doge-national-endowment-for-the-humanities-grants/82795240007/
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New venue opens, Hmong’s Golden Egg Rolls to move to Onalaska – Steve Cahalan
New event venue near Houston, Minn., plans to move Hmong’s Golden Egg Rolls restaurant, and Dollar Tree store to open in Onalaska. Full story: https://winonadailynews.com/news/local/business/article_c988754b-26ad-5292-a727-46c3c893f2c7.html
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Hmong’s Golden Egg Rolls to relocate to downtown Onalaska – Steve Cahalan
Hmong’s Golden Egg Rolls plans to relocate to downtown Onalaska by early January 2026. The restaurant will move from its current location in. Full story: https://lacrossetribune.com/news/local/business/article_0845287b-833c-46ce-8c5c-c5857309913d.html
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Inside Brenda Song’s life including Disney fame, iconic romance and two kids
Song’s first taste of show business came as a child model in San Francisco, followed by appearances in commercials for Little Caesar and Barbie when she was around five or six. She then transitioned … Full story: https://www.express.co.uk/celebrity-news/2019762/brenda-song-life-husband-children-running-point
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Volunteers are the heartbeat of free tax return preparation sites around Milwaukee
It’s tax filing season, and this year, you have more options than ever before. If your taxes are really simple, DIY might be all you need. However — if you run a business or are self-employed … Full story: https://www.tmj4.com/about-us/lighthouse/volunteers-are-the-heartbeat-of-free-tax-return-preparation-sites-around-milwaukee
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Former Oakland mayor, longtime partner indicted in alleged bribery scheme
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime partner and two local businessmen were named in an indictment unsealed Friday alleging the four conspired to funnel city business to companies owned by … Full story: https://edition.cnn.com/2025/01/18/us/sheng-thao-indictment-oakland/index.html
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Former Oakland mayor, longtime partner indicted in alleged bribery scheme
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime partner and two local businessmen were named in an indictment unsealed Friday alleging the four conspired to funnel city business to … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6790812e69f34c498298235704240a4b&url=https%3a%2f%2fktla.com%2fnews%2fap-us-news%2fap-former-oakland-mayor-longtime-partner-indicted-in-alleged-bribery-scheme%2f&c=9805232474180979764&mkt=en-us
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Former Oakland mayor, longtime partner indicted in alleged bribery scheme
OAKLAND (AP) — Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime partner and two local businessmen were named in an indictment unsealed Friday alleging the four conspired to funnel city business to … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=678b3b2fedf44199ae68ab2247abebc1&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.chron.com%2fnews%2fpolitics%2farticle%2fformer-oakland-mayor-longtime-partner-indicted-20041154.php&c=9073625191186256438&mkt=en-us
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Made with love: Appleton’s Ong Xiong has grown a business through community connections
At first glance, Ong Xiong’s life might seem defined by a series of unexpected turns—each a stepping stone that led her to owning Ong’s Kitchen, a Southeast Asian takeout restaurant in Appleton, … Full story: https://madison365.com/made-with-love-appletons-ong-xiong-has-grown-a-business-through-community-connections/
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‘Eyelash viper’, leaf-nosed bat among new species found in Mekong
A viper with scales that look like eyelashes and a leaf-nosed bat are among dozens of new species identified in Southeast Asia’s Mekong region last year, WWF said Monday. Full story: https://www.philstar.com/business/science-and-environment/2024/12/16/2407764/eyelash-viper-leaf-nosed-bat-among-new-species-found-mekong
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Get a taste of ‘SoYen Desserts’ at the European Christmas Market
SoYen Desserts opened a storefront in Lowertown in March. Now the popular bakery is making its debut at the European Christmas Market at Union Depot in St. Paul. Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/money/business/behind-the-business/get-a-taste-of-soyen-desserts-european-christmas-market/89-af6329fb-81e7-4f37-8d7b-6d601c02c831
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Stockton senior care provider ordered to pay $483K in back wages to workers denied overtime
The U.S. Department of Labor said Stockton-based Brisbane Guest Home Inc. failed to pay 11 workers overtime and ordered it to pay $483,185 in back wages. Full story: https://www.recordnet.com/story/business/2024/11/19/stockton-senior-care-provider-brisbane-guest-home-inc-must-pay-483k-to-workers-denied-overtime/76226601007/
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Eater’s Best New Restaurants in America in 2024
And that’s a good thing; food is serious business. But as we explored the crop of stellar new restaurants that opened between September 2023 and September 2024, we found ourselves — if fleetingly — … Full story: https://www.eater.com/24282771/best-new-restaurants-america-2024