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As a business owner, you will understand the importance of any equipment or tool that enables you to perform in your line of duty. It doesn’t matter the nature of the equipment, all that matters is the output and its benefit to your business. While it is paramount to own tools and equipment to carry out your business dealings, there comes a time when buying the right equipment may be an uphill battle hence you may need to lease equipment.

By Betsy Morris Strivr Labs Inc., a virtual-reality startup that provides training tools for professional and college football teams, disclosed on Wednesday that it raised $5 million in an initial round of funding to expand further into sports and the workplace.The funding group is led by Menlo Park, Calif…

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Fed raises rates

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The U.S. Federal Reserve raises interest rates by a quarter point on Wednesday and signaled a faster pace of increases in 2017 as the Trump administration takes over. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Lakshman Achuthan talks with Bobbi Rebell about the Fed’s decision to raise rates by a quarter of a point, and what that will mean for the economy, and the financial markets.

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A start-up, Apeel, has developed an alternative to the wax and other tricks growers use to keep produce fresh longer. It may also reduce food waste.

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By Stu Woo LONDON—If you live outside the delivery radius of your favorite burger joint or sushi place, online startup Deliveroo may be able to put you within reach.Early this year, the British company, which has become one of the world’s biggest meal-delivery providers, put shipping containers in south London and invited restaurants to cook their favorite dishes inside…

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The concentration of military bases, along with business programs for former military personnel, has fueled a growth in entrepreneurship.

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