The Business News Headlines 14 February 2023

And yes, a Happy Valentine's Day to you. It's that kind of a day when an extra hug can make a big difference...even to your pets. Just ahead some of the big business news stories of the day, a look at what happened on Wall Street and an amazing conversation about immigrant entrepreneurs. My guests are Jayne Armstrong from the Small Business Administration and Curtis Baugh who is the Senior Small Business Consultant with the Small Business Solutions Center. Some amazing stories wait for you so...click ahead to learn so much about a topic few of us know about. Also, remember that you can hook up with us all day on Twitter @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram.  Here's what we've got for you today: 

• One of the best known restaurant brands is looking to sell;
• Ford has halted production on a popular vehicle what and why;
• The results of the Consumer Price Index is out and the reaction;
• Two major Costco rivals are expanding;
• The economy under the Biden Administration;
• Walmart is closing some tech hubs and more;
• Laying off workers while collecting fat bonuses...ugh;
• The Wall Street Report;
• And, college students who say they are...bored.

For the Interview you'll meet returning guest Jayne Armstrong from the Small Business Administration and Curtis Baugh the Senior Small Business Consultant from the Small Business Solution Center at the DMACC Evelyn K. Davis Center.  It's an amazing story about how they are building relationships with immigrant entrepreneurs and the results are truly fantastic. To listen, CLICK HERE. 

Thanks for listening!

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