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How Internet Brownouts Can Threaten Your Business — and 8 Ways to Minimize Their Impact

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In today’s digital age, businesses rely heavily on the internet for various aspects of their operations. A smooth and uninterrupted internet connection is essential for productivity, communication and customer satisfaction. However, internet brownouts — temporary reductions in network quality — pose a significant threat to businesses. It’s…

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Why a Strong Chief Financial Officer Is Crucial for Your Franchise — and What to Look for When Hiring One

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Many franchise founders (and even multi-unit franchisees) hope to one day sell their businesses to private equity. PE’s significant interest in the franchise sector is undeniable. Sellers have benefitted from the activity of these well-capitalized buyers through added deal competition and increasing prices. Even in our current…

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3 Chip Stocks to Buy This Week

Despite significant setbacks over the previous year, the semiconductor industry’s future appears bright. Also, given the government initiatives, we think quality chip stocks Analog Devices (ADI), Camtek (CAMT), and inTEST (INTT) might be worth buying. Read on. Despite the short-term slump, the semiconductor industry’s long-term growth prospects remain bright. While semiconductor sales fell in the…