microenterprise

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Recent Examples of microenterprise The city recognizes microenterprises as commercial enterprises that have five or fewer employees. Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025 Milpitas has allocated $200,000 in federal funds to provide up to 40 local microenterprises each with $5,000. Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025 From 1973 to 2022, these institutions have made a significant impact on 850,000 businesses and microenterprises while creating or preserving three million jobs nationwide. Lenwood V. Long, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025 With that in mind, microenterprises have an extra year—for a total of 3.5 years—to comply with any compulsory obligations following the establishment of EPR schemes. Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019 Sao Paulo, where Barros is based, has the highest population of these tiny businesses in the country, with 3.6 million microenterprises. Elaine Pofeldt, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025 The department said at least five grants of up to $5,000 each were issued through a microenterprise grant program. Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024 Notably, about 93,000 microenterprises registered on the portal have grown to become small enterprises, and about 10,000 small enterprises have become medium enterprises over the last two years. V. Anantha Nageswaran, Foreign Affairs, 17 Feb. 2023 To be eligible for the program, microenterprises must operate within Milpitas city limits, not exceed five employees (including W2 employees and sole proprietors) and operate as a for-profit enterprise. Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for microenterprise
Noun
  • Writer is an enterprise AI platform with a long list of blue-chip Fortune 500 customers including Prudential, Intuit, Salesforce, Johnson & Johnson, Uber, L’Oreal and Accenture.
    Rob Toews, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • This move will consolidate a top primary dealership, Millan, and a major secondary one, Almeida & Dale, reflecting a growing trend as the new enterprise aims to remain dynamic and competitive in the global art market.
    Lise Alves, ARTnews.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Rosenblatt reiterates Coinbase as buy The research firm says to buy the dip in the cryptocurrency company.
    Michael Bloom, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2025
  • But about 30 years ago, Golden connected with long-defunct firm Property Consultants after buying a home through the company, and Wong found out about the company and then went to work there after buying a home on the same block as the firm’s office.
    Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Each business along the route will also have one golden egg, which will qualify teams for top-tier prizes.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2025
  • South Korea’s acting President, Han Duck-soo, ordered emergency support measures for industries and businesses that will be impacted, including the automobile industry, ordering officials to actively negotiate with Washington to minimize the impact of additional levies.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • That’s despite the billions of dollars the company has spent to prevent them, including $1.9 billion last year.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2025
  • On Monday, March 31, the beloved chocolate company released a new flavor that’s sure to bring back nostalgic memories of childhood breakfast.
    Moná Thomas, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Since its establishment in the 1750s, the British Museum has been the cultural institution at the heart of the United Kingdom.
    Mike Coté, National Review, 30 Mar. 2025
  • These street foods often come with less packaging and a smaller carbon footprint than dining at large commercial establishments.
    Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Besides real estate, the family’s Sinar Mas group has interests in mining, paper mills, financial services, telecommunications, and agribusiness.
    Yessar Rosendar, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • What’s more, Smith noted, some of the existing investment in the continent has come from Chinese companies, which could spell trouble if Trump continues to show an interest in bringing the hammer down on China.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Their offices were among 20 across the county that received letters last week from the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission expressing concern that their hiring practices actively recruiting minorities and women amount to reverse discrimination.
    Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2025
  • This can lead to an excess of sugar in the blood that, over time, can lead to a variety of health conditions and concerns.
    Alysse Dalessandro, Health, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Fauna, which is filled with beautiful tilework and flooded with daytime light, is meant to evoke the style and casual warmth of a Catalan bourgeois house.
    Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Affleck purchased his own $20.5 million house in Los Angeles on July 24, 2024.
    Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 26 Mar. 2025

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“Microenterprise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microenterprise. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.

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