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Employers classified under the Educational Services industry file 87 H-1B petitions in West Virginia throughout 2024

By Business Daily | Feb 17, 2025

In 2024, 87 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Educational Services industry located in West Virginia, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
Employers classified under the Educational Services industry file 548 H-1B petitions in New Jersey throughout 2024

By Business Daily | Feb 17, 2025

Employers classified under the Educational Services industry based in New Jersey submitted 548 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry file 39,217 petitions in Texas throughout 2024

By Business Daily | Feb 17, 2025

Employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry based in Texas submitted 39,217 H-1B petitions during 2024.
Louisiana sees 70 H-1B petitions from employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry during 2024

By Business Daily | Feb 17, 2025

In 2024, 70 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry located in Louisiana, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
Covington seeks public input on allocation of federal grant funds

By A. A. Sanchez | Feb 17, 2025

Covington is seeking public input on how to allocate approximately $3.5 million in federal funds expected this year for two grant programs aimed at supporting neighborhoods.
Mayor highlights Covington's inclusive policies at Chamber breakfast

By A. A. Sanchez | Feb 17, 2025

Covington Mayor Ron Washington participated in a panel discussion organized by the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce.
H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Public Administration industry file 1 petition in Vermont throughout 2024

By Business Daily | Feb 17, 2025

Employers classified under the Public Administration industry based in Vermont submitted one H-1B petition during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
Employers classified under the Other Services (except Public Administration) industry file 131 H-1B petitions in Illinois throughout 2024

By Business Daily | Feb 17, 2025

In 2024, 131 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Other Services (except Public Administration) industry located in Illinois, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
Employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry file 8,744 H-1B petitions in New York throughout 2024

By Business Daily | Feb 17, 2025

Employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry based in New York submitted 8,744 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
179 H-1B petitions filed by Retail Trade employers classified under the Retail Trade industry in Tennessee in 2024

By Business Daily | Feb 17, 2025

In 2024, 179 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Retail Trade industry located in Tennessee, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
360 H-1B petitions filed by Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry in Kentucky in 2024

By Business Daily | Feb 17, 2025

In 2024, 360 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry located in Kentucky.
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association appoints five new board members

By A. A. Sanchez | Feb 17, 2025

The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) has announced the addition of five new members to its Board of Directors.
Kentucky launches contest for coolest product made in state

By A. A. Sanchez | Feb 17, 2025

The Kentucky Association of Manufacturers has launched the "KAM 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky Tournament Presented by Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance."
John Deere partners with Israeli innovation hub Drive TLV

By Business Daily | Feb 17, 2025

John Deere has announced a strategic partnership with Drive TLV, an innovation hub based in Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Calcium score test credited with early detection of coronary artery disease

By A. A. Sanchez | Feb 17, 2025

Sarah Freundlich, a 61-year-old grandmother, credits a calcium score test with detecting her coronary artery disease.
Marketing giant Dentsu projects margin improvement, growth

By Amy Leader | Feb 15, 2025

In its earnings release, the company said its Japanese business "performed very well" in 2024.
First victory for Georgia tort reform as key bills pass committee

By A. C. Benavides | Feb 14, 2025

Independent Insurance Agents of Georgia (IIAG) announced that Senate Bills 68 and 69 have advanced out of the Senate Judiciary Committee, marking a significant step in the state's tort reform efforts.
SBA offers relief loans to North Carolina businesses affected by July drought

By Business Daily | Feb 14, 2025

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has issued a reminder to small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in North Carolina about the approaching deadline of March 17 for applying for federal disaster loans.
Illinois businesses urged to apply for SBA flood relief before March deadline

By Business Daily | Feb 14, 2025

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in Illinois of the upcoming deadline to apply for federal disaster loans following flash flooding that occurred on May 24, 2024.
AbbVie names CEO Robert A. Michael as new chairman

By A. A. Sanchez | Feb 14, 2025

AbbVie has announced that its board of directors unanimously elected CEO Robert A. Michael to also serve as chairman, effective July 1, 2025.

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