Entrepreneur of the Year honors ambitious entrepreneurs building a bolder futureBOCA RATON, Florida., April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Bret Jorgensenpresident and CEO of MDVIPwas named Entrepreneur of the Year® Florida Award Finalist 2023. The Entrepreneur of the Year Award, now in its 37th year, is one of the most prestigious business awards given to transformative entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth companies who are building a a fairer, more sustainable and more prosperous world for all. This recognition is a testament to the accomplishments of our team and the success of MDVIP.…
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Foreign investors are losing interest in China and hedge funds targeting the world’s second-largest economy are paying the price.The number of active China-focused hedge funds declined for the first time since at least 2012, with just five new funds launching this year as of June, according to Preqin Ltd data. Another 18 funds were liquidated, according to the data.
Trick OR TREAT EVENT: The 25th annual Trick or Treat at Eastwood Field in Niles will take place Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. with a rain date planned for Thursday. The event is aimed at children aged 12 and under. Children and adults will need a ticket. Tickets are $1 each and are available at Scrappers offices. Anyone donating canned goods at the event for Feed Our Valley will receive a free Scrappers general admission ticket valid through the 2024 season. SAFETY EVENING: Brookfield Township will present its 23rd annual Safety Awareness Night, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.,…
If the media was frenzied, Gale was in for a bigger surprise when he started pitching in front of Japanese fans. “I’ve said this many times, but I joked that Noah Webster had the Japanese baseball fan in mind when he wrote the definition of ‘fanatic,'” Gale said. “We averaged a little over 40,000 a game and the Giants average (was) a little over 45,000 a game. They opened the gates four hours before the game, and within 10 or 15 minutes there were between 20,000 and 25,000 fans in the stands. Guys with big banners and headbands going up…
The British submarine HMS Triumph was lost in mysterious circumstances off the coast of Greece in 1942. It has now been found after more than 25 years of searching. The submarine, which took part in various special operations during the early years of World War II, was found by Greek researcher Kostas Thoktaridis and his team at the bottom of the Aegean Sea earlier this summer. Thoktaridis described the research, which began in 1998, as “the most difficult and expensive mission I have ever carried out.” Launched in 1939, Triumph successfully carried out 20 military missions, mainly in the Mediterranean…
When asked to imagine an entrepreneur, most people will probably conjure up the image of a gray T-shirt wearing nonconformist college dropout. Hollywood says that to pursue entrepreneurship, one must be bold, take risks, and reject all traditional academic pathways. It would therefore seem strange that MIT, primarily an academic institution, would encourage its students to become entrepreneurs. But it is. In fact, students are also invited to take an academic detour even before reporting to the Institute. In the spring of high school, I decided to defer my enrollment at MIT for a year. I had always planned to…
TEHRAN- The Israeli assault on the besieged Gaza Strip has drawn criticism from Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, urging the international community to label the Tel Aviv occupation regime a “terrorist entity” and to hold its leaders responsible for “war crimes” against the Palestinians. people.“Following the catastrophic attacks on the al-Ahli Arab Hospital, mosques, schools and the Greek Orthodox Church in Gaza, the Zionist regime has threatened to shell other hospitals in Gaza! »wrote Nasser Kanaani in an article on X on Saturday. “Such horrific crimes mean that the Zionist regime has gone beyond the limits of madness,” Kanaani said, adding…
There’s more to quilting than squares of fabric, and the proof is at the American Folk Art Museum. Drawn from the museum’s collection of some 600 quilts, the exhibition (which runs through October 29) features patchwork quilts made from fabric scraps, whole-cloth quilts adorned with whimsical embroidery, and works ” quilt-adjacent” that use condom wrappers, photos, or kimono fabric. The 35 works on display, from the 19th to the 21st centuries, are a breathtaking combination of technical art, history and storytelling. In fact, explains co-curator Emilie Gevalt, chair of collections conservation and curator of popular art, the exhibition is called…
Tuba City, Ariz. — Change Labs, the nonprofit entrepreneurship incubator for indigenous businesses, will soon cut the ribbon on its 1,400-square-foot entrepreneurship center and coworking space in Tuba City in June. The center is the first of its kind to support business owners, creatives and self-employed people on the Navajo Nation. The entrepreneurship hub will provide a permanent home for Change Labs’ business workshops, coaching sessions and incubation services. It also hosts a welcome desk for existing and potential entrepreneurs to ask questions and seek assistance in starting and running a business on the reservation. Hub facilities include free work…
July 18, 2023 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Diane Harris Cline, a longtime AIA member and friend. Diane died on July 8, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. She is survived by her loving parents, Robert and Sandra Robbins Harris, her sisters Elaine and Janet Harris, her husband Eric H. Cline, and her children Hannah and Joshua Harris Cline. Diane was a scholar, educator and accomplished cellist. She is a graduate of Princeton University (Ph.D.) and Stanford University and is a two-time Fulbright Scholar. Her expertise in ancient Greek history, social media, and…