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...not establish you as a business or protect you in any way. A sole proprietor is not required to file separate taxes for the business either; you would report profits or losses on your personal federal income tax return. All the assets of the business belong...
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Houston Chronicle
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Has it finally been resolved that the environment is a permanent issue? World population and finite resources are a present and pressing concern that must be aggressively addressed. Yet, there are those who seem to have hesitation about
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TransWorldNews
http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=201712
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Introducing Palm® Pre™, a phone so in sync with your life it feels like it's thinking ahead for you. Pre pulls your different online calendars into one view, bringing you the information you want without having to search for it. Pre links your
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DealBreaker
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Federal drug agents won't pursue pot-smoking patients or their sanctioned suppliers in states that allow medical marijuana, under new legal guidelines to be issued Monday by the Obama administration.
Two Justice Department officials described the new
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CNBC
http://www.cnbc.com//id/33376005
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It is widely recommended that all businesses have a business plan - no matter how small a business is or what industry the business is in. A business plan not only provides a road map for a business, but it also clearly states what the purpose of the
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Associated Content
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2019992/small_business_information_business.html
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Thousands of businesses take out business loans each year for a wide variety of reasons. A business loan is very similar to a standard loan, except that it is taken out by a business for the purpose of applying it to a business-related function or need.
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Associated Content
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2019988/small_business_information_facts_about.html
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...find out how to get a small business grant. Here is how to prepare when trying to get some small business financing. Start-up business financing will help you launch the business of your dreams. Getting a good business loan is only too important. This guide...
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Associated Content
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2006240/how_to_get_a_small_business_loan.html
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...examination of market conditions including demographics, purchasing trends, economic conditions and competition. This type of business intelligence is generally used to determine market position, timing and pricing. If you utilize any of the business intelligence...
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Associated Content
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1848263/business_intelligence_enhancing_your.html
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...PA-- Vicki Zerbee has announced the opening of her new local business marketing service for home business owners and small business owners who would like to increase their business by attracting new customers to their website. In the past, most people searched...
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Fast Pitch Networking
http://www.fastpitchnetworking.com/pr/pressrelease.cfm?PRID=31916
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...so that you actually plan your business. No matter how good somebody else's business plan is, it's their plan for their business. It's their management team, their resources, their strategy, their market. You really can't re-use a sample business plan. And...
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Associated Content
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...managed, locally delivered single-source model for equipment procurement," said Nancy Gofus, senior vice president - global business products, Verizon. "The addition of Westcon Group to this initiative complements our global logistics strategy and enables...
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All American Patriots
http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/48753164-verizon-business-westcon-group-expand-single-source-model
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...selling author Gene Landrum and dynamic business and sales expert Scott Robertson of The Umbrella Group. - How to double your business in a downed economy. - How to implement an effective sales strategy. - How to lead people in tough times and create a positive...
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The News-Press
http://www.news-press.com/article/20090528/BUSINESS/905280326/1014/RSS02
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...into self-employment is undertaken from the relatively safe environment of a home-based business. Like primary school, the business's home base provides a sense of security with the business owner not having to commit to ongoing costs such as an office lease...
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New Zealand Herald
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/home-life/news/article.cfm?c_id=225&objectid=10572040&ref=rss
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President Obama's plan to eliminate a loophole through which U.S. companies can avoid paying taxes on profits earned overseas could cost the tech industry millions of dollars in additional levies given its growing dependence on offshore operations and
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Information Week
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The captain of an American cargo ship held hostage by armed Somali pirates was rescued on Sunday by United States Navy personnel, who killed three of his captors, government and shipping officials said.
Richard Phillips, 53, had been held for more
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CNBC
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...Trimble, 41, of Big Flats, to open her business. Trimble took advantage of the preloan training sessions offered by the Small Business Development Center in Corning. Although Trimble - a full-time receptionist at Synthes in Big Flats - had initially contacted...
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Binghamton Press
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...the Archives will initially exist as a virtual centre and digital knowledgebase of artifacts and historical resources, with a business centre, library and exhibit gallery planned for the near future. "Today marks the beginning of an unprecedented national...
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Street Insider
http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/National+Business+Archives+of+Canada+Launches/4524144.html
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...found recession had been arond for a while, it just hadn't hit the upper crust as it ultimately did. By romanticizing business and its leaders, the business press does not do the investigative work it should do. Perhaps they should hire a Geraldo Rivera....
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Gerson Lehrman Group
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GLGNews/Financial-Business-Services/~3/z6uY9UUYKEY/Business-Press-=-Business-Cheerleaders-36466.html
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Acting swiftly, the Democratic-led House approved a bill Thursday to slap punishing taxes on big employee bonuses at firms bailed out by taxpayers. In some cases the bonuses might be taxed 100 percent leaving the recipients with nothing.
The bill would
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Business Week
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D971AF1G0.htm?campaign_id=rss_daily
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...Company in a name is not prohibited as long as there's no suggestion that the business is an LLC. Registration of a fictitious business name starts when the owner files a fictitious business name statement in the county where the principal place of business...
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Entrepreneur.com
http://www.entrepreneur.com/management/legalcenter/legalissuescolumnistjeffreysteinberger/article200842.html
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...service provider in the U.S., and provides more than 600,000 phone lines to business customers. For more information about Cox Business, visit www.coxbusiness.com or call 1-800-396-1609. Cox Communications is a multi-service broadband communications and entertainment...
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RedOrbit
http://www.redorbit.com/news/technology/1649140/cox_business_continues_ethernet_services_leadership/index.html?source=r_technology
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...the recession. The event continued with panels of economic and policy experts, who discussed the role of women-owned small businesses in the economy and how legislative efforts can support their contributions to economic recovery. Tina Tchen, White House Director...
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PR-Inside.com
http://www.pr-inside.com/summit-sets-course-for-growth-in-r1083330.htm
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...to make an effort to include HUBs in their procurement opportunities when purchasing goods and services. To be HUB certified, a business must be 51 percent owned by minorities or women of any ethnicity. Benefits include having your business registered in...
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GoSanAngelo
http://gosanangelo.com/news/2009/feb/23/business-tips-government-can-help-build-business/?partner=RSS
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...has slashed production this year from 8.8 million cars to about 1 million. House building is an important part of the company's business, and home sales are at a record low. Construction is also down, so demand for wood for buildings is also in a steep decline. Meanwhile...
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MSN Money
http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/Investing/Dispatch/market-dispatches-020609.aspx
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...not have to spend extra money on a program that is specialized in recovering deleted files. You can also sign up to Small Business+ which will allow you to understand how to use your copy of Windows Vista Business to the fullest. It will teach you how to use...
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Associated Content
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1414819/window_vista_business_will_it_help.html
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...a 3.8 percent pace at the end of 2008, the worst showing in a quarter-century, as the deepening recession forced consumers and businesses to throttle back spending. The Commerce Department data shows the economy sinking at a much faster clip in the October-December...
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Business Week
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D961G6R00.htm?campaign_id=rss_daily
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...in order to return to her base in Charlotte, N.C., where IBM maintains a number of offices. Muscatell, who herself on a business networking site as a senior sales specialist in IBM's Information Management group, was the only Big Blue employee...
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Information Week
http://feeds.informationweek.com/click.phdo?i=0666401fa2292124de47d39ce6e36698
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... The move comes after heavy selling in bank stocks in recent days, pushing share prices in the sector to new multi-year lows. The Times (of London) newspaper reported that Chancellor Alistair Darling wants to finalize the new measures in time for an anno...
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MarketWatch
http://www.marketwatch.com/enf/rss.asp?guid=%7BD38C7FAC-A5F5-4AF9-A27B-271682E27D63%7D&siteid=rss&rss=1
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... @1: Wow. I am guessing you don't read good. Another bunch of arrogrant smartest people in the room. GE Whizzzzzzzz. My Visa is through GE moneybank. They fucking rule. Just upped my limit too. The US Airways plane that crashed into the Hudson River is rep...
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DealBreaker
http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=964ca483334815882841574569a26a0e
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...benefits, food stamps etc., and knocking off the payroll tax will put more income down to labor, which might save some businesses from going under. In the longer term, one year or more, fiscal stimulus is likely to be the main engine for restoring jobs, and...
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Economist's View
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EconomistsView/~3/507441106/the-employment.html
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... Opinion pieces and speeches by EPI staff and associates. President-elect Obama was right to warn about a deep and prolonged recession, and to urge bold, immediate action to counter distressing trends in the economy and the jobs market. His warnings are su...
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Economic Policy Institute
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/epi/~3/506447174/webfeatures_viewpoints_how_bad
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...you have decided what you want to do you will want to know how you can make your business successful. Building a successful business up takes time and patience but here are a few hints and tips to get you started on the right track. 1. Don't start too big!...
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Associated Content
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1355599/business_ideas_business_opportunities.html
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... CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich will appoint the state's former attorney general, Roland Burris, to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama, according to published reports. Blagojevich -- arrested earlier t...
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MarketWatch
http://feeds.marketwatch.com/~r/marketwatch/marketpulse/~3/hS1eHTpuE1Y/story.aspx
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...of technological advancement along with cell phones, palm pilots, IPods, and laptops is the digital business card. The typical business card has evolved. It is now a content-driven tool. We can now put a large amount of important information in the hands of...
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Associated Content
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1343728/digital_business_card_the_sensible.html
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... SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger called on the Treasury and the Federal Reserve Friday to "prevent the imminent collapse of the automakers" by using money from the Troubled Asset Relief Program to help keep the...
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MarketWatch
http://feeds.marketwatch.com/~r/marketwatch/marketpulse/~3/k4ak0SXDFMU/story.aspx
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...11. What the bill's opponents are proposing largely seems to offer a distinction without a difference. They oppose putting critical business decisions in the hand of a "bureaucrat in Washington," but is a bankruptcy judge any less a federal bureaucrat? Sure,...
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DealScape
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/dscape/~3/481914605/gop_senators_auto_alternative.php
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... WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, charged Tuesday on federal corruption counts, can still by law appoint a successor for President-elect Barack Obama in the Senate, U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald said Tuesday. Among the allegati...
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MarketWatch
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... As bad as the headline numbers in Friday’s employment report were, they still made the job market look better than it really is. The unemployment rate reached its highest point since 1993, and overall employment fell by more than a half million jobs. Ye...
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The New York Times
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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/06/business/economy/06idle.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
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... If they don't, stock investors might finally see what capitulation looks like. Whatever their political persuasions, most politicians, investors and pundits seem to agree that a failure of one or more of the car companies at this particular point in time...
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MarketWatch
http://www.marketwatch.com/enf/rss.asp?guid=%7B9F591038-4D94-4458-B726-F82FCA704DFF%7D&siteid=rss&rss=1
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... Page last updated at 13:36 GMT, Friday, 5 December 2008 The US jobless rate rose to 6.7% in November from 6.5% in October - a 15 year high - official figures show. According to US Labour Department figures, employers cut 533,000 jobs last month, the 11th ...
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BBC World
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/7767326.stm
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... President-elect Barack Obama will outline steps to trim the federal budget Tuesday as he simultaneously plans a costly stimulus package to jolt the ailing U.S. economy. Though he does not take office until Jan. 20, Obama's team of economic advisors ar...
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CNBC
http://www.cnbc.com//id/27908358
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...season's smartest buys from less than $25 to more than $500. more How he transitioned from a star in the NBA, to star in business. more It's not easy being grilled by a big panel, but you can make it work for you. more The latest HD movie players create a...
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CNN/Money
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Indias peoples car has found a welcoming home in Narendra Modis Gujarat. In the process Modi made national headlines with a smile and hug from one of the most respected business personalities of modern India together with his certificate of being the
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Expressindia.com
http://www.financialexpress.com/news/Column-Business-of-business-isnt-just-business/388987/
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...use a calendar year for accounting, form an LLC or incorporate your business so that it takes effect on 1/1/2009. This ensures businesses will be prepared for 2009 and avoid additional costs and tax filings they would incur by making the change now. Companies...
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Emediawire.com
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1648094.htm
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Yang will return to his former role as 'Chief Yahoo,' once a replacement is found.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Yahoo Inc. co-founder Jerry Yang is stepping down as chief executive, ending a rocky reign marked by his refusal to sell the Internet company to
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CNN/Money
http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/456664743/index.htm
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The US government and mortgage industry are launching the most sweeping effort yet to help troubled homeowners by speeding up the process for renegotiating hundreds of thousands of delinquent loans held by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
The Federal
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CNBC
http://www.cnbc.com//id/27662494
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... WASHINGTON (AP) In the latest effort to help troubled homeowners, the federal government and the mortgage industry on Tuesday will announce a plan to streamline the assistance process for delinquent loans held by the mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and...
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The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/12/business/12mortgage.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
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...bankruptcy protection today and said it would cut 700 additional jobs. However, the electronics chain said it plans to stay open for business as the busy holiday shopping season approaches. Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy code allows a company to hold off creditors...
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MSN Money
http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/Investing/Extra/circuit-city-files-for-bankruptcy.aspx
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Circuit City once made a living by putting smaller gadget retailers out of business. Now the nation's second-largest consumer electronics chain has joined its dearly departed brethren by filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
The beleaguered Richmond (Va.)
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Business Week
http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/content/nov2008/db20081110_944572.htm?campaign_id=rss_daily
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...listening to all sides and that he's seeking advice from well-respected leaders with significant experience in government and business. Others in attendance included TIAA-CREF President and Chief Executive Roger Ferguson, who is a former vice chairman of the...
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Forbes
http://www.forbes.com/2008/11/07/obama-treasury-economy-biz-beltway-cx_lm_1107braintrust.html?feed=rss_news
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