Covington

Probationary Employment Periods

When hiring new employees, many employers use probationary employment periods to ascertain whether the new workers will be able to handle the duties and c...  Read more

Top Teenage Girl Entrepreneurs Named

The founder of a Louisiana dance company is awarded $10,000 to invest in business or college.  Read more

Gender Issues

Sex-discrimination lawsuits are on the rise. Is your company at risk?  Read more

SBA Offers Loans to Tornado Victims

March 5, 2007 -- The federal government is offering low-interest loans to businesses hit by severe storms and tornadoes in Georgia and Al...  Read more

Back to the Future

Akron has revitalized its local economy with small companies operating in big markets.  Read more

A Charitable Tax Break

The problem with most tax planning is that you have to give up something to get something. To get an income tax deduction you must spend a dollar to sav...  Read more

SMALL COMPANY INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS: JULY 1987 Offering First Size after- O-T-C ...  Read more

Cost Control and Reduction

Cost control and reduction refers to the efforts business managers make to monitor, evaluate, and trim expenditures. These efforts might be part of a form...  Read more

Attempts To Help Amid The Chaos

September 1, 2005 --Sounding haggard, Jim Brown is still waiting to hear from a shrimp farmer in Bayou La Batre, Ala. When Read more