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Stimulus Plan to Offer Business Incentives

By Angus Loten |  Jan 24, 2008

Lawmakers agree to a $140 billion package to boost the economy with temporary tax cuts for small firms.  Read story

Bush Signs Stimulus Plan

By Angus Loten |  Feb 13, 2008

The package of tax incentives is aimed at boosting small-business spending.  Read story

Battle Lines Drawn Over Estate Tax

By Angus Loten |  Jun 7, 2006

During Senate floor debate, Republicans made their case for permanent repeal, while Democrats called the move 'unconscionable.'  Read story

Bush Speech Highlights Small-Business Issues

By Angus Loten |  Jan 29, 2008

While many employers welcome proposed tax write-offs, they remain worried about health-care and immigration reform.  Read story

The Obama Administration: Now What?

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Jan 8, 2009

Barack Obama campaigned on an agenda of change -- from increased financial oversight to health-care reform. But with an economic crisis that shows no signs o...  Read story

Business Groups Decry Pro-Union Bill

By Angus Loten |  Mar 2, 2007

A new House bill seeks to make the process easier for employees to unionize.  Read story

Baucus Bill Would Not Obligate Businesses to Offer Insurance

By Lauren Folino |  Sep 21, 2009

Companies with more than 50 employees that did not provide coverage would be expected to reimburse the government.  Read story

Senate Rejects Pro-Union Bill

By Angus Loten |  Jun 26, 2007

The so-called card-check bill, opposed by business groups, would have made organizing unions easier.  Read story

Small-Business Groups Hail Executive Order on Eminent Domain

By Angus Loten |  Jun 27, 2006

President Bush instructed federal agencies to limit the seizure of private homes and businesses.  Read story

Legal Reform on Bush's Agenda

By Jonathan Steiman

Dec. 17, 2004 --Along with privatizing Social Security and streamlining the tax code, President Bush hopes to stimulate growth by limiting...  Read story

Estate-Tax Repeal Falls Short in Senate

By Angus Loten |  Jun 8, 2006

Republicans say they will pursue a compromise on reducing the 'unfair burden' on small businesses.  Read story

Senate Approves Stimulus Plan

By Angus Loten |  Feb 7, 2008

The $150 billion economic boost includes additional tax write-offs for small businesses.  Read story

Where the Best Benefits Are

By Angus Loten |  Sep 26, 2005

Sept. 26, 2005 --Don't let anyone tell you there isn't a free lunch, says Jim Wallace, CEO of GuideOne Insurance. While rising cost...  Read story

Tax Panel: Limit Deductions, Lower Rates

By Kevin Ohannessian

Nov. 2, 2005 -- The President's tax-reform advisory panel submitted two proposals on Tuesday to the Treasury Department, including recomm...  Read story

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