Business Digest – Jan. 13, 2024

Business Digest – Jan. 13, 2024

North Dakota has been named one of the best states to start a business by Forbes Advisor for the second year in a row. The publication selected the state based on its business environment, low formation fees, business survival rate and lower cost of living, looking at a business’s ability to succeed, costs, workforce and … Read more

Subdued Schoolies 2023 celebrations kick off on the Gold Coast

Subdued Schoolies 2023 celebrations kick off on the Gold Coast

Once a hotbed of sometimes ferocious alcohol-fuelled frivolity, Schoolies on the Gold Coast has taken a more wholesome turn with revellers invoking responsibility over recklessness. Key points: 20,000 high school graduates are attending the Gold Coast event Thousands of volunteers, police and paramedics are there to help Organisers says teenagers are behaving better and drinking less … Read more

Business Digest – Oct. 21, 2023

Business Digest – Oct. 21, 2023

Ministry on the Margins in Bismarck has won a “Bush Prize: North Dakota” from Strengthen ND and the Bush Foundation for its track record of successful community problem solving. The Bush Prize awards grant amounts up to 25% of an organization’s most recent fiscal year expenses, with a maximum of $500,000. BEK Communications Cooperative has been … Read more