California Business Owners Share Bleak View of Economy
A majority believe the state’s business climate is fair or poor, according to a new survey. Read story
Melanie Brooks
On the Road
New technology is giving the mobile office a facelift. Read story
Study: Men Twice As Likely to Start Businesses
Although companies run by men and women succeed at equal rates, a startup gender gap persists. Read story
Inc. 500 Company Builds World's Largest Laptop
The Recom Group was charged with building the 14-foot-tall machine as part of an Internet promotion. Read story
SBA Offers Improvements for Junk Fax Prevention Act
The law is designed to reduce the number of unsolicited fax advertisements that businesses receive. Read story
Study: Entrepreneurs Find Edge in Tech, Science
A new SBA report shows where fast-growing companies have an advantage over larger competitors. Read story
Better Business Bureau Gets High Marks
The watchdog group is an effective resource for consumers, according to new research. Read story
Senate Mulls Tax Break for Company Cars
New legislation would give businesses deductions on hybrids and other eco-friendly vehicles. Read story
Businesses Asked to Limit Political Donations
The Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce has issued a voluntary cap on campaign contributions, to help level the playing field for small businesses. Read story
Study: Low Cost Not Driving Offshoring
More companies are sending R D oversees because of intellectual capital and university collaboration. Read story
Fund Earmarks $50 Million for Small Businesses
CRAFund Advisors is focusing on minority entrepreneurs and communities damaged by natural disasters. Read story
Fund Earmarks $50 Million for Small Businesses
CRAFund Advisors is focusing on minority entrepreneurs and communities damaged by natural disasters. Read story
Philadelphia Moves Closer to Smoking Ban
Business owners in Philadelphia have been muted in their opposition, now that many neighboring cities already have anti-smoking laws. Read story
Number of Women-Owned Firms Skyrockets
A new study shows that sole proprietorships owned by women are growing at twice the rate of all non-employee firms. Read story
Georgia Becomes 'Entrepreneur Friendly'
Under a new program, communities can earn the state's seal of approval for having resources that support small businesses. Read story
Georgia Becomes 'Entrepreneur Friendly'
Under a new program, communities can earn the state's seal of approval for having resources that support small businesses. Read story
Babson Takes Top Entrepreneurship Award
Feb. 2, 2006 --With its emphasis on giving undergraduates real-life business-building experience, Babson College's Foundation Management E... Read story
Entrepreneurship Group Forms Panel on University Education
Jan. 26, 2006 - In an effort to create a common approach to entrepreneurial education across all universities, a leading organization for... Read story
With Few Options, Rural Businesses Forced to Find Their Own Internet Access
Jan. 20, 2006 -- While the Internet's reach continues to spread, the majority of small businesses located in rural areas -- two-thirds --... Read story
California Bill Seeks to Help Disabled Veteran Business Owners
Jan. 19, 2006 -- Disabled veteran... Read story
Missouri Set to Unveil New Entrepreneurship Courses
Jan. 13, 2005 --To help keep pace with the proliferation of offerings at other colleges and universities across the nation, the University... Read story
Business Leaders, Mayor Clash Over Taxes in Philadelphia
Jan. 18, 2006 --Despite protest from local businesses, Philadelphia Mayor John Street has pledged to veto new legislation designed to refo... Read story
With Few Options, Rural Businesses Forced to Find Their Own Internet Access
Often ignored by major providers, rural small businesses and community groups are now installing their own networks to stay competitive. Read story
Business Leaders, Mayor Clash Over Taxes in Philadelphia
Mayor John Street is expected to block reform of the city's business-privilege tax, which critics say unfairly targets small businesses. Read story
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