- Crowdfunding may be more bust than windfall AP
Small businesses looking for a windfall of investor money from crowdfunding may find that it's more of a bust. More »Crowdfunding may be more bust than windfall
Small businesses looking for a windfall of investor money from crowdfunding may find that it's more of a bust.
- Gas industry gives Pa. stores taste for the South AP
The land of scrapple and chipped ham is starting to get a taste for jambalaya and boudin. More »Gas industry gives Pa. stores taste for the South
The land of scrapple and chipped ham is starting to get a taste for jambalaya and boudin.
- Predictions of ECB rate cut grow as growth fades AP
Evidence that Europe's economic downturn is weighing more heavily on its strongest member, Germany, has convinced more and more experts that the European Central Bank will cut interest rates soon. More »Predictions of ECB rate cut grow as growth fades
Evidence that Europe's economic downturn is weighing more heavily on its strongest member, Germany, has convinced more and more experts that the European Central Bank will cut interest rates soon.
- Survey: Small businesses back minimum wage rise AP
Small business owners support raising the federal minimum wage because they believe it will help the economy and, in turn, enable small companies to hire more workers. More »Survey: Small businesses back minimum wage rise
Small business owners support raising the federal minimum wage because they believe it will help the economy and, in turn, enable small companies to hire more workers.
- Lawyer: Inspectors clear NM horse slaughterhouse AP
About 5 miles from this southeastern New Mexico town's famed UFO museum, tucked between dairy farms, is a nondescript metal building that could be home to any number of small agricultural businesses. More »Lawyer: Inspectors clear NM horse slaughterhouse
About 5 miles from this southeastern New Mexico town's famed UFO museum, tucked between dairy farms, is a nondescript metal building that could be home to any number of small agricultural businesses.
- US immigration bill could slow Indian outsourcers AP
Low cost efficiency put India's outsourcing companies at the heart of global business and created a multibillion dollar industry that for years has skated over criticism it was eliminating white collar jobs in rich nations. Now, the industry's long-held fears of a backlash are being realized in its crucial U.S. market. More »US immigration bill could slow Indian outsourcers
Low cost efficiency put India's outsourcing companies at the heart of global business and created a multibillion dollar industry that for years has skated over criticism it was eliminating white collar jobs in rich nations. Now, the industry's long-held fears of a backlash are being realized in its crucial U.S. market …
- Tax-free Internet shopping jeopardized by bill AP
Tax-free shopping on the Internet could be in jeopardy under a bill making its way through the Senate. More »Tax-free Internet shopping jeopardized by bill
Tax-free shopping on the Internet could be in jeopardy under a bill making its way through the Senate.
- Get Started: Business sales rise, online seminars AP
A GOOD TIME TO BE SELLING? More »Get Started: Business sales rise, online seminars
A GOOD TIME TO BE SELLING?
- Exclusive: Mexico bank reform would ease legal hurdles to boost credit Reuters
By Alexandra Alper MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's government wants to boost lending by making it easier for banks to collect on guarantees for bad loans and by giving regulators new powers to punish firms that do not lend enough, according to a draft of a new banking reform. The proposal, a copy of which was seen by Reuters, is due to be announced next week and is part of a raft of measures designed … More »Exclusive: Mexico bank reform would ease legal hurdles to boost credit
By Alexandra Alper MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's government wants to boost lending by making it easier for banks to collect on guarantees for bad loans and by giving regulators new powers to punish firms that do not lend enough, according to a draft of a new banking reform. The proposal, a copy of which was seen by Reuters, …
- Factbox: Key points to Mexico's planned banking reform Reuters
By Alexandra Alper and Michael O'Boyle (Reuters) - Mexico's government wants to boost lending by making it easier for banks to collect on guarantees for bad loans and by giving powers to regulators to punish firms that do not lend enough, according to a draft copy of the banking reforms seen by Reuters. The proposal, which comprises more than 800 pages and touches on everything from money laundering … More »Factbox: Key points to Mexico's planned banking reform
By Alexandra Alper and Michael O'Boyle (Reuters) - Mexico's government wants to boost lending by making it easier for banks to collect on guarantees for bad loans and by giving powers to regulators to punish firms that do not lend enough, according to a draft copy of the banking reforms seen by Reuters. The proposal, which …
- Site redesign reverses fortunes for ad company AP
A website redesign reversed one company's fortune. More »Site redesign reverses fortunes for ad company
A website redesign reversed one company's fortune.
- Small businesses: Rulebreakers get an edge AP
She could save money, and there's a good chance she wouldn't get caught, but Consuelo Gomez says she won't hire people who aren't authorized to work in the U.S. to work for Marty K, her cleaning and landscaping business. More »Small businesses: Rulebreakers get an edge
She could save money, and there's a good chance she wouldn't get caught, but Consuelo Gomez says she won't hire people who aren't authorized to work in the U.S. to work for Marty K, her cleaning and landscaping business.
- Wash. delays pot grower, processor licenses AP
Washington state is delaying its timeline for granting marijuana growing and processing licenses — and that means legal marijuana sales likely won't begin before spring of next year. More »Wash. delays pot grower, processor licenses
Washington state is delaying its timeline for granting marijuana growing and processing licenses — and that means legal marijuana sales likely won't begin before spring of next year.
- Business owners express mixed view of health care AP
Small business owners told a congressional hearing Wednesday that they're still uncertain about how they'll be affected by the full implementation of the health care law — and whether they'll be able to afford coverage for their employees. More »Business owners express mixed view of health care
Small business owners told a congressional hearing Wednesday that they're still uncertain about how they'll be affected by the full implementation of the health care law — and whether they'll be able to afford coverage for their employees.
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