Four Plainfield Organizations Receive Grants from Union County
PLAINFIELD, NJ – Four Plainfield organizations have been selected to receive a grant from the Union County Local Arts Grant Program. In all, there were 34 arts organizations selected. Plainfield’s recipients are The Senior Center, King’s Daughter’s Day

4 organizations to reach out to if you’ve been sexually assaulted, because you are not alone
With April being Sexual Assault Awareness Month, we want to tell you about the resources that are at your disposal if sexual assault were to happen to you or someone you know. There are many organizations that can help you cope with and process what has

What Organizations Need to Know When Deprecating APIs
Learn how API management supports better integration in Achieving Enterprise Agility with Microservices and API Management, brought to you in partnership with 3scale One topic that comes up a lot in the API space is the decision of companies to deprecate

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has done crucial work to safeguard Americans against the deceptive and abusive practices of big banks, student loan servicers

United Service Organizations
The USO has provided help to over 10 million military service members and their families. Wherever and whenever they go, the USO will be there.

Council for Higher Education Accreditation
A non-profit organization of colleges and universities serving as the national advocate for voluntary self-regulation through accreditation.

GuideStar – The National Database of Nonprofit Organizations
What we do. GuideStar is the world’s largest source of information on nonprofit organizations. We envision a nonprofit sector strong enough to tackle the great

This Young Entrepreneur Is Using Facebook And Instagram To Build A Business In Gaza
Trade restrictions and political factors have left 58% of workers ages 15 to 24 and 40% of adults in the Gaza Strip unemployed. Harnessing the power of social media, Islamic law student and self-taught graphic designer Mohammed Hammed started Dftar, the

See a baby seal while on business in SF
Visit the Marine Mammal Center, an animal hospital near San Francisco, where you can meet baby seals and help them get back to the wild.

Foxconn Offers Up to $27 Billion for Toshiba s Chip Business
Foxconn Technology Co. offered up to 3 trillion ($27 billion) for Toshiba Corp. s computer-chip business, people familiar with the matter said, another bold bid for a pillar of Japan s high-tech industry. The Taiwanese company, the world s largest

Trump to meet with U.S. business leaders on Tuesday
WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with about 20 chief executives Tuesday including the heads of General Motors Co, IBM Corp, Wal-Mart Stores Inc, Tesla Inc, BlackRock Inc and Blackstone Group LP as he works to gain support for administration

APPLY NOW: Business Insider is hiring a paid video intern who can animate
Business Insider is hiring a video intern specializing in animation. The ideal candidate has superb post-production video editing skills and a passion for the types of topics we cover for science, tech, and design videos at Business Insider.

XanEdu | Over 630000 learners and 1000+ organizations
Academic and professional learning needs are changing faster than ever. Since 1999, XanEdu has helped thousands of partners adapt and thrive by providing the right

IPCS INCHEM
Provides information on chemicals affecting the environment and human health from internationally peer-reviewed chemical safety-related publications and databases.

Idealist – Action without Borders
A “global clearinghouse of nonprofit and volunteering resources”, offering a directory of volunteer opportunities and other resources. (in French, Spanish and English)

Former Rice Business Plan Competition winner acquired
Adhesys Medical GmbH, the 2014 winner of the Rice Business Plan Competition, has been acquired by a German pharmaceutical company. Under the deal, The Gr nenthal Group acquired the worldwide development and commercialization rights for Adhesys Medical

HBO CEO Richard Plepler to speak at Business Insider IGNITION 2017
HBO CEO Richard Plepler at a ‘Game of Thrones’ red-carpet event. Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images Subscription-based services are taking over television as we know it, and if you want to learn more about the growth and success of subscription-based networks

Electronics retailer hhgregg is going out of business
Consumer electronics chain hhgregg Inc. is going out of business and shutting down all its stores. The Indianapolis company said Friday that it will liquidate its assets after failing to find a buyer for the business. It filed for bankruptcy protection in

Amazon’s advertising business could reach $5 billion in revenue in 2018
Amazon’s advertising business could grow to $5 billion in revenue in 2018, according to a note from Wall Street investment firm Morgan Stanley. The firm estimates Amazon’s advertising business will grow by an average annual rate of 37% between 2016 and 2018.

Business leaders are ‘stepping back,’ says Larry Fink
“There are weaknesses in this economy that are surprising people,” BlackRock chief Larry Fink tells CNBC. Fink goes on to say that US business leaders are stepping back until they see real ecomomic growth.

Third round of 2017 Women in Business Award winners announced (slideshow)
The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal is announcing the third round of its 2017 Women in Business award winners. This year’s awards recognize 51 women, including one career achievement award honoree, for their professional achievements, leadership and

No Golf, All Business for Trump, Xi Jinping at Summit
Watch TV shows, movies and more on Yahoo View, available now on iOS and Android. NBC News’ Hallie Jackson previews Donald Trump’s two-day summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Morning Joe Morning Joe, hosted by Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski