Archive for November 11th, 2013

Riverdale Resident Wins the 2013 St. Jude Dream Home

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FRESNO – Lynn Higdon of Riverdale, Calif. is the grand prize winner of a newly-built, $425,000 house announced during the 10th Annual St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway Special, which raised $1,053,200 for the kids of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Her winning ticket was pulled during the KMPH FOX 26 live drawing last night. The house is [...]

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72 Percent of Black Friday Shoppers Will do Some or All of Their Shopping Online

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AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Just over half (53%) of U.S. adults plan to shop on Black Friday this year, according to the results of a holiday shopping trends survey by IPSOS and conducted on behalf of Offers.com. Of those consumers shopping on Black Friday, 35% plan to shop primarily online, 28% plan to shop mainly in [...]

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SBA and AARP to host ‘Financing your Small Business Workshop’

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FRESNO – The U.S. Small Business Administration and AARP will host a free “Financing Your Small Business” workshop on Nov. 15.  Building upon the success of a joint SBA and AARP “National Mentor Day” last year, the workshop is targeted to promote entrepreneurship among individuals ages 50 and older, or encore entrepreneurs.  The workshop will include [...]

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Happy Veterans Day from Business Street Online

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Business Street Online would like to wish its readers and viewers a happy Veterans Day.  This is a time to remember all of the veterans who have sacrificed so much so that we can enjoy our freedoms in the greatest country in the world, the United States of America.  Please take the time today to [...]

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