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Many career shifts involve an “aha” moment. In Lisa Sherman’s case, the moment was not only the catalyst for a career change but also led her to tell read more »
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Filmmakers are being lured by a wave of new state tax credits as the battle to entice Hollywood to make films on location in those states heats up. read more »
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Ideas that may help small businesses cut costs, reduce the time it takes to collect a receivable, or find forgotten tax breaks as they try to ride ou read more »
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Critics and small-business groups say the Small Business Administration’s problems are particularly troublesome in a weakened economy. read more »
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Taking another look at three new small businesses and how they’ve fared in the last several months. read more »
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Small companies are finding opportunities in ambitious plans to bring new supplies of clean water to drought-stricken areas in the U.S. and the world read more »
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Small-business owners explore the possibilities of variable pay for employees. Should workers take some of the risks in return for sharing in a compa read more »
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An anomaly in the stagnant $29.1 billion candy industry, the Jelly Belly Candy Company continues to grow and increase market share. read more »
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Although women in general still struggle for pay parity, more women are running their own companies — and some are employing their husbands. read more »
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Many of the first wave of America’s baby boomers are taking early retirement and turning their hobbies into small businesses. Very small businesses. read more »
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BP appeared to be in danger of losing control of its Russian joint venture after learning that local authorities had refused to issue work permits to read more »
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Already under scrutiny for its role in the credit crisis, the Moody’s Corporation said that some employees violated its code of conduct in rating som read more »
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Many experts say the dearth of highly skilled labor, particularly engineers and tradesmen, will jeopardize Brazil’s economic and political rise. read more »
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A federal judge on Tuesday cleared the way for prosecutors to force the Swiss bank UBS to turn over the names of clients as part of an investigation read more »
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Federal prosecutors dropped criminal charges against David B. Pinkerton in connection with a supposed scheme to bribe Azerbaijan officials. read more »
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The decision to expedite work permits for the six staff members of a BP joint venture was a sign of apparent backpedaling by the Russian government. read more »
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Technogym, an exercise equipment maker, is expanding its reach to countries with few health clubs, in a strategy to survive an economic downturn in t read more »
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European Union residents would be able to receive most health care treatment anywhere in the 27-nation bloc without prior authorization under a propo read more »
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In London, the Treasury secretary called for a new regulatory system that would allow even large financial institutions to fail without risking a wid read more »
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Continental Airlines and two of its employees face involuntary manslaughter charges related to the crash. read more »
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