Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. It only takes one viral moment for a small business to see its brand skyrocket into the global spotlight. Whether it’s a TikTok video, a trending hashtag or a product spotlight in a renowned publication, going viral is both an exciting and challenging experience. But the reality is that businesses can face similarly rapid reputation growth without a viral moment, whether by word-of-mouth customer recommendations or a changing competitive landscape. So how do you make sure you’re set up for success, no matter how your business takes off? And how can you,…
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Image Source: Pexels Unfortunately, many scams target older adults because scammers know that they are more likely to have more money and are easy targets. According to the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center, roughly $3.4 billion in total fraud losses were reported by Americans over age 60 in 2023, up 11% from 2022. The average loss per case was nearly $34,000. Don’t fall for these 10 common senior scams. 1. Government Impersonation Especially around tax season, seniors should be aware of government impersonation scams. The IRS will never ask for personal information over the phone or by text. Seniors should…
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From the FB page of Maskara CEBU CITY, Philippines – Photos have surfaced on social media showing the presence of at least five armed men at the covered court in Brgy. Tinag-an, Albuera, Leyte, shortly after mayoral candidate Rolan “Kerwin” Espinosa was shot last April 10. The men are believed to be members of Espinosa’s camp, as four of them were wearing blue and white T-shirts bearing the print Bando Espinosa Pundok Kauswagan (BEPK), his local party. A Facebook page called Maskara shared the photos on April 18, showing the men holding what appeared to be handguns after seeing that…
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Over the past few years, GLP-1 agonist medications have rapidly gained attention in both medical communities and on social platforms. Once reserved mainly for type 2 diabetes treatment, these drugs are now being discussed as promising tools for weight loss. In India and globally, people are increasingly asking their doctors about “GLP 1,” searching for terms like “GLP 1 weight loss,” “GLP 1 analog,” or even “GLP 1 injection.” But what is it exactly, and why is it suddenly so popular? There is a lot of noise around GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs, often marketed under brand names like Ozempic, Rybelsus,…
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The CNN Money Fear and Greed index remained in the “Extreme Fear” zone on Friday. U.S. stocks settled mostly lower on Thursday, with the Dow Jones index falling more than 500 points during the session. The 30-stock index recorded losses for the third day, while all three major indices closed the holiday-shortened trading week on a lower note. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated UNH shares dipped over 22% on Thursday after the company reported worse-than-expected first-quarter results and cut its FY25 adjusted EPS guidance below estimates. Nvidia Corp. NVDA shares fell around 3% on Thursday, after declining around 7% in the previous…
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It takes a special kind of degeneracy to do a seven round mock draft, but here we are. This is the final stretch to the 2025 NFL Draft and it’s time to celebrate everyone available — even a seventh round depth cornerback who will play a little special teams and be gone in three years. Just because this mock is BIG doesn’t mean it’s devoid of logic. We took a look at team needs, BPA value, and matched it with offensive and defensive philosophy to not just slot players in — but put them where they make sense. Also of…
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1 What’s one major way modern diets are undermining your health despite providing enough calories? They lack essential nutrients due to being ultraprocessed Modern diets filled with ultraprocessed foods, excessive sugar, and harmful vegetable oils lead to nutrient deficiencies, starving your cells of what they need despite ample calories. Learn more. They overload your system with too much protein They contain too few carbohydrates for energy They rely heavily on low-fat options that disrupt metabolism 2 How much added sugar might you be feeding your baby daily if they’re fully formula-fed, according to researchers? Less than 5 grams, similar to…
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On the Small Biz Breakdown this week, our expert panel is back and once again, the Trump tariffs controversy is the primary focus of the conversation. Will these tariffs affect small businesses in the long-term or have a permanent effect on US business relations overseas? Or will the possible damage caused by these tariffs be repairable? Check out what our expert panel has to say on this hot topic and much more on the latest episode of Small Biz Breakdown Small Business News Also, check out the latest headlines important for small business owners in our weekly news roundup here…
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Image by Priscilla Du Preez Few relationship questions spark more debate than this one: Is it ever okay to date a best friend’s ex? For some, the answer is a clear-cut “no”—a matter of loyalty and unspoken rules. For others, relationships are complex, and love doesn’t always follow a socially approved script. But where does that leave the people caught in the middle of this emotional minefield? While every friendship and romantic history is different, one thing remains consistent: navigating this situation takes care, honesty, and a deep understanding of emotional consequences. According to relationship experts and psychologists, the key…
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1Pacman Party-list first nominee Milka Romero MANILA, Philippines – 1Pacman Party-list first nominee Milka Romero says steadfast focus on fisheries and agriculture remains essential to uplift lives of Filipinos. This, as she sends heartfelt greetings to keepers of faith in this period of hope and renewal. Article continues after this advertisement The 1Pacman Party-list wages a nationwide call for the mindsets for growth through empowerment of the youth and sport excellence. Dubbed “Champion sa Sports, Champion sa Buhay”, the 1Pacman campaign stresses the total approach to ensure that citizens, especially the youth, receive proper nourishment, healthcare, education, and access to jobs.…