Report: Gulf Coast Contracts Lack Transparency
March 2, 2007 -- Federal agency contracting data for Hurricane Katrina rebuilding efforts need to be more transparent when it comes to su... Read story
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Feds to Revise No-Match Rule
A move to punish employers who hire illegal workers is shelved to assess its impact on small business. Read story
Small Firms Miss Out on Gulf Coast Contracts
Two years after Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast, federal agencies continue to award rebuilding contracts meant for local small businesses to large... Read story
Crisis Management
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Safer Harbors, Higher Fees
New Coast Guard rules could make shipping more expensive. Read story
Employee Registration Procedures
When a business hires a new employee, it is legally obligated to make sure that certain information about these new hires is provided to relevant governme... Read story
Airfare Competition Pushes Prices Up, Down
March 1, 2005 -- As small businesses begin budgeting for the coming months, projecting the amount needed for air travel will depend on wh... Read story
Internet Security
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Court Ruling Halts Government Plan to Punish Small Businesses
The Department of Homeland Security plan was part of a crackdown on undocumented workers and their employers. Read story
The Ticker
Entrepreneurial comings and goings, featuring Sunset Tan, Bebo, and more. Read story
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A view from the top of the entrepreneurial economy. Read story
Legislation Aims to Restore 'Buy American' Act
May 20, 2005 --New Homeland Security legislation, approved Wednesday by the House, promises to give U.S. industry an edge over foreign com... Read story
Calling All Aliens
The INS will grant resident visas to foreign citizens who invest in U.S. companies. Read story
SBA Offers Help to Charley Victims
August 17, 2004 -- As millions of Floridians began digging out from one of the worst hurricanes in state history, the Small Business Admi... Read story
Mass. Launches Small-Business Partnership Program
Massachusetts Business Connect will pair small businesses with larger corporations eager for outside innovation. Read story
Brands and Brand Names
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Case Study: Spy in the Sky
Having leased blimps to clients like Fuji Film, a company considers a whole new market: homeland security. Read story
TechnoFile: Identity Crisis
By now, you've heard that identity theft is among America's fastest-growing crimes , with nearly 10 million cases last year alone, and y... Read story
Managing Up
Relationships were once something we had; now they're something we work at. And as happens with all areas subject to improvement, a canon of self-help lit... Read story
Targeting the DHS
The Department of Homeland Security has $40 billion to spend. Here’s how to get a piece of it. Read story
Search: It's 2010. Bring on the Designer Babies
Inspiration for brainstorming, practical advice for public speaking, and assistance for navigating government agencies. Read story
Business Travelers Adjust to New Airline Restrictions
The recent crackdown on carry-on bags has forced road warriors to rethink travel plans. Read story
Do Your Employees Qualify for Overtime?
The answer may surprise you. Read story
Safe Specs
The way the security-industry experts see it, if you're a small-business owner, Internet security is your problem. Not your IT department's problem... Read story
This month's letters to the editor. Read story
Browser Wars
Internet Explorer isn't the only game in town anymore. Here's what you need to know about its competition, and how the new landscape impacts your business. Read story
Attack of the $35 Gucci Handbag
Knockoffs may seem like a cheap-and-easy way to outfit your wardrobe with the top luxury brands. But all those counterfeit Louis Vuitton purses and Dolce & G... Read story
Guest Speaker: The Root Causes of Immigration
As employers draw greater scrutiny for hiring undocumented workers, a way out of the current crisis may come from, of all places, Ireland. Read story
The Inner City 100 Profiles: 21-30
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Alien Employees
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What's Next: Introducing the CamPuter
Imagine 10 million surveillance cameras, digitized and linked. Read story
Boomtowns '06: Hottest Small Cities
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Finding Needles in a Haystack
Infoglide's software makes an easy task of searching for and evaluating information in multiple databases. Read story
Storming the Hill
Now that the Republicans are in command, the small-business lobby hopes this new congressional session will bring it more victories than losses. Here's the v... Read story
Can't Find an Accountant?
You're not alone. Sarbanes-Oxley has so overwhelmed accountants that companies are having trouble getting their books audited. Read story
U.S. Small Business Administration Guaranteed Loans
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Blue is the New Green
Forget for a moment about carbon emissions. The world is facing a more immediate crisis -- it is running out of clean water. The prospect of widespread short... Read story
Mitchell Baker and the Firefox Paradox
Its products are free. Its work force is largely volunteer. Its meetings are open to anyone. It's a nonprofit. It may be the hottest tech company in America. Read story
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