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President-elect Donald Trump's new team is starting to take shape. Trump has hired high helpSusie Wiles, 67, an experienced Republican strategist and operative whose political career dates back to the 1970s, for chief of staff. Related: Meet the 'whale' who won $85 million betting on Donald Trump – here's how he did it “Susie Wiles…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As an entrepreneur with 17 years of experience and now working on my fourth company, I have become hyper aware of how vital it is to protect the company culture. Building a successful company is about much more than hitting revenue goals or scaling quickly—it's about fostering…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The workforce has undergone seismic shifts in the last 4 years. Driven by the pandemic, big resignation and the rapid adoption of remote work, the “freelance economy” has looked promising as the future workforce. But then 2024 happened. Mass layoffs replaced mass resignation. Office return policies from…

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Federal Trade Commission prohibited businesses from writing and buying their comments in an August decision. Now, it is being alleged that a customer review site, Sitejabber, published “fraudulent” ratings and reviews on behalf of 130,000 businesses on its platform. FTC's the proposed order would stop Sitejabber from “misrepresenting” customer ratings and reviews “in the future”….

On Thursday, the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) DESIGNATED that it would cut the federal funds rate by 25 basis points (bps), or 0.25%, due to “somewhat elevated” inflation and an unemployment rate that “climbed but remains low.” The rate is now 4.5% to 4.75%, from 4.75% to 5%. A lower federal funds…

Japanese automaker Nissan reported a loss Thursday for the fiscal quarter, prompting the company to announce it is laying off 9,000 people, about 6% of its workforce. Nissan models did not sell well in the US last quarter. Makoto Uchida, Nissan's CEO, told reporters that he is taking the situation “very seriously.” according to AP—…

On election day, an anonymous trader named “Trump whale“I was lucky. Or maybe it was more than luck. Not only did he predict that Donald Trump would win the presidencybut he also bet heavily that Trump would win the popular vote and triumph in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin. Related: Here's how Donald Trump's victory will…