Kasey Wehrum


SEC Head Nominee Would Back Options Expensing

Aug. 1, 2005 --As the Senate prepares to vote on the approval of Christopher Cox as the new chief of the Securities and Exchange Commissio...  Read story

SEC Head Nominee Would Back Options Expensing

Aug. 1, 2005 --As the Senate prepares to vote on the approval of Christopher Cox as the new chief of the Securities and Exchange Commissio...  Read story

And Now a Syllable from Our Sponsor

A new ad campaign features a one-second TV commercial.  Read story

IRS Preps Study of S Corporations

July 27, 2005 --Internal Revenue Service officials announced on Monday that the organization will examine 5,000 randomly selected S corpor...  Read story

Universal Health Care Is Back

July 12, 2005 --In response to rising health-care premiums and an increasingly uninsured population, advocates of a universal health care ...  Read story

Chicken Soup for Your Business

The dotcom crash vindicated a lot of business owners who were reluctant to spend the money necessary to bring their businesses to the Internet. However, b...  Read story

Mixed Messages on the Economy

A recent Commerce Department study is sending mixed messages to U.S. businesses, as the report shows a growth in the nation's personal income but a declin...  Read story

Increased Use of Reservists Impacts Small Businesses

May 25, 2005 --The Department of Defense's dramatic increase in the use of military reserves is not only taking its toll on military famil...  Read story

Microsoft Venture Offers Access to Entrepreneurs

May 17, 2005 --For many entrepreneurs and small business owners, a corporate giant like Microsoft is similar to Mt. Everest: extremely lar...  Read story

Trade Deficit Falls in March

May 12, 2005 --The U.S. trade deficit fell to the lowest level in six months in March, thanks in part to a surge in U.S. exports of capita...  Read story

Cost of Doing Business Highest in Northeast

May 9, 2005 --A recent study shows that Boston has surpassed New York City as the costliest metropolitan area in which to do business--one...  Read story

National Venture Capital Association Chooses New Chairman

May 5, 2005 --The National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) has selected Joe Aragona, a general partner of Texas-based Austin Ventures, ...  Read story

Most Shoppers Think Local

May 4, 2005 --Large chain stores and strip malls may dominate today's business landscape, but a recent survey found that locally-owned "mo...  Read story

Where the Jobs Are

April 25, 2005 -- Tennessee may be known as "The Volunteer State," but a recent study suggests that more and more of its residents are be...  Read story

Consumer Spending, Personal Income Up

March 31, 2005 -- With temperatures beginning to climb, the U.S. economy also showed signs of warming up as consumer spending jumped 0.5 ...  Read story

Setting Priorities in a Sluggish Economy

Michael Dell talks about setting priorities, observing changes in customer behavior, and why now is probably a great time to start a company.  Read story

The Tutor

Jason Shah, a 20-year-old junior at Harvard University, founded SAT prep site INeedAPencil.com in 2006.  Read story

How an Airport Works

An inside look at the technology and businesses that operate behind the scenes at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport.  Watch video