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U.S. White Population Started Falling in 2016

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Census data, the number of white Americans fell by close to 100,000 in 2016 and continued falling in 2017 and 2018.   Between 2016 and 2019, the white population declined from 197,845,666 to 197,309,822, in yearly amounts of -97,507, -212,957 and -225,380. residents from 2010 to 2019. According to U.S.

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32 Million Americans Say They Will Start a Business in 2019. Most Won't.

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According to a recent Job Creators Network Foundation survey , "Sixteen-percent of Americans say they are likely to start a new business in 2019." of Americans will start a small business in 2019 instead of 16%. Given this data, it's not surprising 16% would say they will do so in 2019, even though relatively few will. 

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Niche Coworking Company The Wing Closes After Failing To Overcome Scandals And A Fundamentally Turbulent Business Model

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Originally opened in New York in 2016, The Wing expanded to locations in Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. WeWork invested $28 million into The Wing in 2017, and by the end of 2019, The Wing had raised more than $100 million from venture capitalists and celebrity investors. . Some investors were notified on Aug.

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More Small Businesses Turning to Online Lenders for Financing

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The Federal Reserve recently released its 2019 Small Business Credit Survey.  This is up from just 19% in 2016.   A key finding is the use of online lending sources by small businesses is rapidly expanding. 

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True Gender Equality Is Still 151 Years Away—Despite Recent Milestones

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18, 2019, NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch completed the 221st spacewalk in support of the International Space Station’s maintenance and assembly, and marked the first all-female spacewalk in history. Women in sports In 2016, Brehanna Daniels became the first Black woman member of the pit crew in NASCAR.

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Angelos Michalopoulos and Vassiliki Petridou Own a Third of Ios Island in Greece—Here’s Why They Won’t Develop More than 1% of It

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In 2004, the couple began purchasing land before opening Agalia hotel and Calilo resort in 2016 and 2019, respectively. Michalopoulos and Petridou now own a quarter of Ios island and credit their profitability to developing only a small portion of land over an extended period of time.

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Travel Blogger Helene Sula Says Anyone Can Live an Extraordinary Life

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The blog’s freedom allowed the couple to embrace a digital nomad life , which has included relocating from Helene’s native Dallas to Heidelberg, Germany in 2016. in 2019 to travel the country in an RV. HGTV’s House Hunters International chronicled their home search.) The duo moved back to the U.S.

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