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Small business optimism rises, but owners say qualified workers are still hard to find

FOX Business

Owner: Murdoch Family

Fox Business

Owned By	Murdoch Family through FOX Corporation
Year Founded	2007
Website	https://www.foxbusiness.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York
Owner Country	United States

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December 9, 2025

Small business owners optimistic but facing challenges, especially on costs

WSBT 22 - Indiana

Owner: Smith Family

WSBT 22 - Indiana

Center-right

Owned By	Smith Family through Sinclair Broadcast Group
Year Founded	1952
Website	wsbt.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Indiana, Mishawaka
Owner Country	United States

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December 9, 2025

Small Business Star: Fighting Chance

Long Island Press - New York

Owner: Victoria & Joshua Schneps

Long Island Press - New York

Neutral

Owned By	Victoria & Joshua Schneps through Schneps Media
Year Founded	1821
Website	www.longislandpress.com
Domain Registration Year	2002
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York City
Owner Country	United States

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December 9, 2025

Small Business Star: Life’s WORC

Long Island Press - New York

Owner: Victoria & Joshua Schneps

Long Island Press - New York

Neutral

Owned By	Victoria & Joshua Schneps through Schneps Media
Year Founded	1821
Website	www.longislandpress.com
Domain Registration Year	2002
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York City
Owner Country	United States

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December 9, 2025

Local Business’ Round-up Drive Raises $10,000 for Hospice of Santa Barbara

Noozhawk - California

Owner: Bill Macfadyen

Noozhawk - California

Indeterminate

Owned By	Bill Macfadyen
Year Founded	2007
Website	www.noozhawk.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Santa Barbara
Owner Country	United States

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December 9, 2025

GSA’s next-generation contract vehicle is expanding and small businesses need to pay attention

Federal News Network - Washington D.C.

Owner: Stanley S. Hubbard

Federal News Network - Washington

Neutral

Owned By	Stanley S. Hubbard through Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
Year Founded	1926
Website	federalnewsnetwork.com
Domain Registration Year	2008
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maryland, Chevy Chase
Owner Country	United States

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December 9, 2025

IU Board Winter Market connects small businesses, community

The Daily Illini - Illinois

Owner: University of Illinois

The Daily Illini - Illinois

Neutral

Owned By	University of Illinois
Year Founded	1871
Website	dailyillini.com
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Champaign
Owner Country	United States

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December 9, 2025

Key 2025 Updates for Small Business Government Contractors: SBA and FAR Changes

JD Supra - California

Owner: Aviva Cuyler

JD Supra

Neutral

Owned By	Aviva Cuyler through JD Supra LLC
Year Founded	2006
Website	https://www.jdsupra.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Sausalito
Owner Country	United States

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December 9, 2025

Annual holiday market supports small businesses in South Bend

WNDU - Indiana

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

WNDU - Indiana

Indeterminate

Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1955
Website	www.wndu.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Indiana, South Bend
Owner Country	United States

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Lewiston Chamber to hear from small business center

Winona Post - Minnesota

Owner: Patrick Marek

Winona Post - Minnesota

Indeterminate

Owned By	Patrick Marek
Year Founded	1971
Website	www.winonapost.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Minnesota, Winona
Owner Country	United States

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December 9, 2025

Orange County expects new small business enterprise program to start in new year

Spectrum News 13 - Florida

Owner: John C. Malone

Spectrum News 13 - Florida

Neutral

Owned By	John C. Malone through Liberty Media Corporation (Largest Shareholder) & Charter Communications
Year Founded	1997
Website	www.mynews13.com
Domain Registration Year	2013
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Orlando
Owner Country	United States

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December 9, 2025

Cabinet Approves Additional $42 Million to Restore Small Businesses

Jamaica Information Service

Owner: Jamaican Government

Jamaica Information Service

Gov't Institution

Owned By	Jamaican Government
Year Founded	1956
Website	https://jis.gov.jm/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Jamaica, Kingston
Owner Country	Jamaica

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December 9, 2025

Hibbing sisters stitch together their own small business

WDIO - Minnesota

Owner: Stanley S. Hubbard

WDIO - Minnesota

Indeterminate

Owned By	Stanley S. Hubbard through Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
Year Founded	1966
Website	www.wdio.com
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Minnesota, Duluth
Owner Country	United States

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Small business featuring Sioux Falls-area artists to move, rebrand

Argus Leader - South Dakota

Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.

Argus Leader - South Dakota

Neutral

Owned By	Gannett Co. Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Alta Fundamental Advisers, Apollo Management Holdings & BlackRock, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1881
Website	https://www.argusleader.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Sioux Falls
Owner Country	United States

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December 9, 2025

Greater Mankato Growth warning local businesses of upcoming construction on Belgrade Ave

KEYC News Now - Minnesota

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

KEYC News Now - Minnesota

Indeterminate

Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1960
Website	www.keyc.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Minnesota, North Mankato
Owner Country	United States

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December 9, 2025

TN sheriff warns of teens using kratom, buying it illegally at local businesses

WSMV 4 - Tennessee

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

WSMV 4 - Tennessee

Indeterminate

Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1950
Website	www.wsmv.com
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Tennessee, Nashville
Owner Country	United States

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Factory 3 maker space in Portland fills niche for startups and small businesses

Mainebiz - Oregon

Owner: Peter Stanton

Mainebiz - Oregon

Neutral

Owned By	Peter Stanton (Publisher & CEO) through New England Business Media LLC
Year Founded	1994
Website	www.mainebiz.biz
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maine, Portland
Owner Country	United States

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Compliance as a Competitive Edge for Small Businesses

Bank Information Security - New Jersey

Owner: Sanjay Kalra

Bank Info Security - New Jersey

Neutral

Owned By	Sanjay Kalra (CEO) through Information Security Media Group
Year Founded	2006
Website	https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/
Domain Registration Year	2003
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New Jersey, Princeton
Owner Country	United States

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December 9, 2025

Norton Commons Unveils Holiday Market Lineup, Showcasing Five Local Small Businesses

LEO Weekly - Kentucky

Owner: Chris Keating

LEO Weekly - Kentucky

Left-wing

Owned By	Chris Keating through Big Lou Holdings LLC
Year Founded	1990
Website	www.leoweekly.com
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Kentucky, Louisville
Owner Country	United States

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How Does The Holiday Halo Effect Impact Small Businesses

Forbes

Owner: Integrated Whale Media Investment & other shareholders

Forbes

Neutral

Owned By	Integrated Whale Media Investment Inc. (51%) & Highlander Management LLC & Forbes Family through Forbes Global Media Holdings Inc.
Year Founded	1917
Website	www.forbes.com
Domain Registration Year	1993
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, New Jersey, Jersey City
Owner Country	Hong Kong

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