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Chamber Girds Itself To Defend The "Free Market"
Having concluded that free enterprise, such as it is, is under siege -- with the government seemingly ready to capitulate to "many union leaders, some env... Read more
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‘Tis the Season for Retail; Is Being King Overrated?
The top 25 most active VCs . Venture capital investments bounced up 17.5 percent last quarter. Which VC firms were responsible for the uptick? Read more
Employee Benefits Costs Rising
Feb. 23, 2007 -- Employee benefit costs account for more than 44 percent of business payroll expenses, an increase of four percent over l... Read more
New Partnership for Disaster Response
On the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the Small Business Administration and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced a partnership aimed at improv... Read more
Chamber Joins Wildfire Relief Efforts
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has sent a team to Southern California to aid in recovery efforts and assess the damages from wildfires that have spread acro... Read more
Chamber Launches Global IP Center
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce this week launched its Global Intellectual Property Center, which will focus on raising awareness among consumers and policym... Read more
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What You Don't Know Might Help You
How People of All Abilities Can Strengthen Your Workplace Read more
Quote Of The Month
"We used to call them 'fringe benefits,' but we quit using the word 'fringe' when we saw the magnitude of that figure." -- James Morris, director of... Read more
Chamber to Host Anti-Piracy Summit
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce will host its fourth-annual summit on anti-counterfeiting and piracy next week in Washington. "The Fight Against Count... Read more
Blogs From the Chamber
A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business. Read more
Where to Find Business Help
Where do small-business owners get information to help them run their companies? According to a recent survey, the most popular sources are magazines and ... Read more
Chamber Awards Small Firms
Entrepreneurs recognized for outstanding financial performance, customer services and planning. Read more
Business Donations for Hurricane Relief Reach $1 Billion
Oct. 27, 2005 --An unprecedented level of contributions by American companies, from small businesses and big businesses alike, have been a... Read more
Going Through Channels
For those of you who are interested in checking out what television has to offer this fall in the way of business news, here is a brief survey: * "W... Read more
School Aides
Chart showing ways that companies work with local schools to improve skills of potential employees. Read more
Immigration Dominates Conversation at SBA's Annual Expo
Speeches during the event's first day focused on the role of foreign-born workers at small businesses. Read more
Survey Finds That Small Business Owners Will Vote for Bush in November
September 9, 2004 -- If the results of a study released by the United States Chamber of Commerce on September 7 are any clue, a large chu... Read more
Report: SBA Unprepared for Katrina
Feb. 15, 2007 -- A lack of planning by the Small Business Administration led to costly delays in assisting Gulf Coast small... Read more
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Names New Chairman
June 14, 2002 -- The United States Chamber of Commerce tapped John Bachmann, senior partner at investment firm Edward Jones, to be its ne... Read more
Small Businesses Show Optimism About The Next Four Years
Nov. 4, 2004 --Optimism from the business sector spread along with the news that Senator John Kerry conceded the 2004 election to Presiden... Read more
Business Groups Attack Energy Bill
A House move to raise oil industry taxes will result in higher energy prices for small-business owners, opponents say. Read more
Business Groups Attack Energy Bill
A House move to raise oil industry taxes will result in higher energy prices for small-business owners, opponents say. Read more
Surprise! Surprise!
Roseann Schwaderer and Marion McGrath are mad as hell, but there is not much they can do about it. In January, their printing and typesetting company, Ser... Read more
Will Obama's Tax Hike Affect You?
Experts say it won't apply to the majority of entrepreneurs. Read more
Election Spending: The Chamber Brings The Big Guns
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is apparently not satisfied with the Republican Party's electoral efforts. Per the Read more
Around the World in 30 Days
Congratulations! Your company's plan for global diversification is a wild success, with orders rolling in from around the world. Now you've got to figure ... Read more
Congress Passes Junk Fax Act
July 1, 2005 --Congress passed the Junk Fax Prevention Act this week, exempting businesses from previous Federal Communications Commission... Read more
Small Manufacturer Wins Chamber Award
April 4, 2007 -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has awarded this year's Small Business Blue Ribbon Award to Quality Float Works, a Schaumbu... Read more
Meet Your Silent Partner
The National Small Business Association works hard and gets results. But a low profile keeps the group from getting the credit it deserves. Read more
Hanging Tough With Reagan On Taxes
Small business deal makers had to choose between political loyalty to the Administration and attractive offers from Democrats. They made a split decision. Read more
6 Tips on Entering Business Contests to Win
Improve your odds of walking away with prizes and publicity to help grow your company. Even if you lose, just applying to a competition can help boost business. Read more
Delaware Tops Business Rankings
Many states continue to drive away entrepreneurs with legal red tape, the Chamber of Commerce says. Read more
Around the World in 180 Days
Inc.'s finance editor speaks with some international businesspeople about collecting international receivables. Read more
Has The NFIB Turned Against McCain's Health Insurance Reform?
That's what the New York Times suggests , anyway. According to a report ... Read more
U.S. Falls From Top Spot in Global Competitive Rankings
Switzerland now ranks No. 1, followed by Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and Singapore. Read more
7 Tips for Lobbying Politicians
Many small business owners fear lobbying because they think it takes too much time or politicians won't listen. But right after elections is the best opportu... Read more
Learning to Play the Game of Risk
A new site helps would-be exporters calculate their risk. Read more
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