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Business | California Hispanic CofC Announces site of 2013 Convention

During his conversation with Hispanic Lifestyle Mark Martinez the newly appointed President and Chief Executive Office of the California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce announced that Oakland, California was the location for their 2013 convention.  The 34th annual Convention will be held August 14 – 16 at the Oakland Marriott City Center, Oakland, California. In this video [...]

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Business | Report on America’s Agricultural Economy

Obama Administration Releases Report on America’s Agricultural Economy and Announces Commitment to Invest over $2 Billion in Rural Small Businesses President Obama will announce investments to help rural small businesses expand and hire.  Home to some of the most diligent and self-reliant Americans, rural communities and our nation’s agriculture industry are vital contributors to employment [...]

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Business | Employment Situation in August

The Employment Situation in August Posted by Katharine Abraham on September 02, 2011 Today’s employment report shows that private sector payrolls increased by 17,000 and overall payroll employment was flat in August. The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 9.1 percent, a level that remains unacceptably high. Despite a slowdown in economic growth from substantial headwinds experienced [...]

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COMMUNITY BANKS RECEIVE $38.1 MILLION

THREE CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY BANKS RECEIVE $38.1 MILLION TO HELP SMALL BUSINESSES ACCESS CAPITAL, CREATE NEW JOBS The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that three California community banks received a total of $38.1 million through the Small Business Lending Fund (SBLF). The SBLF, which was established as part of the Small Business Jobs Act that President [...]

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One the Menu | Ceja Vineyards

Hispanic Lifestyle spent the afternoon in Northern California’s wine country and had a tasting at Ceja Vineyards.  In this segment we meet Dalia Ceja their Director of Marketing who gives us tips on wine tasting. About the Winery Ceja Vineyards, wine production company was founded in 1999. The principals are: Amelia Morán Ceja, President; Martha [...]

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The Small Business Agenda – Kickoff of 2011 National Small Business Week

The Small Business Agenda: Growing America’s Small Businesses to Win the Future Highlighting Critical Support for Small Businesses Across the Country Report release marks kickoff of 2011 National Small Business Week ACT SHEET: THE SMALL BUSINESS AGENDA: GROWING AMERICA’S SMALL BUSINESSES TO WIN THE FUTURE Over the past two years, the Obama Administration has taken [...]

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May ‘California Small Business Month’

Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. issued an official proclamation declaring the month of May as California Small Business Month. “In these turbulent economic times, it is the small business owners who are leading the charge back to prosperity and job creation,” Brown said in his proclamation, “When we, along with all of our partners in local [...]

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Business | Winning the Future Forum on Small Business

Secretary of Labor Solis and SBA Administrator Mills on President Obama’s Winning the Future Forum on Small Business Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis and Small Business Administration Administrator Karen Mills held a conference call with Hispanic media today to review President Obama’s Winning the Future Forum on Small Business. At the forum, held yesterday in Cleveland, [...]

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