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Satisfy Your Hunger For Business Knowledge - 100 Entrepreneurial Blogs
With so many blogs popping up every day, it’s hard to determine which ones you should read and which ones you should pass by. Lucky for you, there is one… Read more »
Middle America Coming Out of the Recession?
Although every metropolitan area has suffered job losses and a decline in gross metropolitan product, city centers in Texas and Oklahoma, among others, look as if they will lead the… Read more »
7 Ways to Secure Your Email
E-mail just might be the most critical business application your company uses. Increasingly, businesses rely on e-mail even when it comes to sending sensitive information such as proprietary materials, private… Read more »
The Office: In Praise of Morning
For risibly unscientific reasons, I've concluded more CEOs are owls than larks. Over the years I've heard countless business leaders describe their 80-hour workweeks in last-car-out-of-the-parking lot terms. It's an… Read more »
Amazon Buys Zappos for More Than $900 Million
Zappos, the online shoe seller that has won renown for its stellar customer service and feel-good employment practices, announced that it was selling itself to e-commerce rival Amazon.com. If the… Read more »
Administration Committed to Innovation
Amid tumbling banks and bankrupt companies, small businesses may have cause for celebration. The Senate reauthorized the Small Business Administration's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer… Read more »
CIT Group Gets Last Minute Save
In a last-minute attempt to save the company from bankruptcy, CIT Group secured $3 billion in rescue financing from its bondholders late last night. CIT could not be immediately reached… Read more »
Obama's 504 Loan Helping Businesses Expand
Dr. Lena Smith is not one to throw up her hands in defeat. She was facing mounting financial trouble a year ago, after she built a customized assisted living facility… Read more »
Auto Sales Bolster Overall Retail
Although department store and restaurant sales continue to wilt, automotive and gasoline station purchases are enough to account for a slight uptick in overall monthly retail sales, census numbers show… Read more »
Lights Out For Incandescents?
By 2012, incandescent lightbulbs - or "lamps" to those in the industry - were expected to be phased out because of updated energy laws. The brainchild of Thomas Edison, although… Read more »