INDEPENDENCE, MO - April 24, 2019 – On Saturday, May 4, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. more than 100 Kansas City area Comcast employees, family members and friends will “make change happen” as they volunteer to improve the new food pantry and library of Community Services League (CSL) in Independence during the 18th annual Comcast Cares Day.
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National and International News Affecting Local Business (Download in Adobe Acrobat) >>
Short Items of Interest – Economy
Consumers to the Rescue?
Dueling Interpretations
Global Growth Prospects Improve
Ukraine Set to Elect Zelensky
Have You Looked at the Black Owl Report?
Some Folks Need to Just Chill
New Chart – Global Growth
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ANNUAL ALUMNI LUNCHEON
Join the Centurions Alumni Association on Wednesday, June 19 for our annual luncheon and meeting where we kick off the new membership year together and learn from a local leader. Enjoy a fantastic lunch at Grand Street Café and of course great networking with alumni. The graduating class of 2019 is also encouraged to attend.
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FROM THE KC CHAMBER'S PRESIDENT AND CEO
The emphasis was on global trade last week as the World Trade Center Association (WTCA) held its annual world conference. Kansas City is one of the 330 World Trade Centers (WTC) around the planet, one of only three chambers in the U.S. to operate a licensed WTC.
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Short Items of Interest – Economy | The Great Minimum Wage Debate | Fed Unlikely to Change Course | The Populist Agenda | Sudanese Leader Flees Military Coup | Have You Looked at the Black Owl Report? | I am Ready for Spring (sort of) | New Chart – Minimum Wage
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Kansas City, Mo. – Moving forward requires a little speed, and three Kansas City executives have teamed up to put the pedal down with Crux-Xcelerate.
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KANSAS CITY, MO – Feb. 14, 2019 – The Spring Parade of Homes returns to Kansas City April 27-May 12 and will feature 403 homes across the metropolitan area built by 128 homebuilders. Homes will range in price from $210,000 to more than $2 million. In addition to single-family homes, there will be more than 50 homes in maintenance-provided communities on the Parade.
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