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Marketwire - 48 minutes ago
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 4, 2009) - Canada's Economic Action Plan is delivering real results for Canadian small businesses. "Small businesses are the backbone of our economy and employ Canadians across the country," said the Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism). "They account for 98 percent of businesses in our country and employ one in every six ...
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! News - 1 hour 3 minutes ago
Cites broadband's ability to create and grow small businesses
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! News - 1 hour 12 minutes ago
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- United States Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair, Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., and Ranking Member Olympia J. Snowe, R-Maine, yesterday hosted a staff-led roundtable on the 2009 expiring federal tax provisions. The roundtable, "What is Working: Tax Incentives to Aid Small Business Recovery," assessed the expiring incentives ...
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Queens Courier - 1 hour 20 minutes ago
LaGuardia Community College will be the first educational institution to reap the benefits of Goldman Sachs’ $500 million small business initiative.
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - 1 hour 31 minutes ago
ATLANTA----The U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that it approved over $50 million in federal low-interest disaster loans to Georgia homeowners, renters and businesses that sustained damages as a result of the severe storms and flooding that occurred from September 18 through October 8, 2009 in Georgia.
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - 2 hours 10 minutes ago
ATLANTA----The U.S. Small Business Administration reminds homeowners, renters, businesses and non-profit organizations located in Indiana of the deadline to submit disaster loan applications for damage caused by the severe storms and flooding that occurred on August 4 through August 9, 2009.
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Burbank Leader - Fri Dec 4, 12:12 pm ET
WEST BURBANK — A group of small-business owners near the 900 block of South Victory Boulevard is claiming victory after a four-month tussle with the city to restore nearly 200 feet of street parking.
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Dec 4, 10:10 am ET
ATLANTA----The U.S. Small Business Administration reminds homeowners, renters, businesses and non-profit organizations located in Columbia, Luzerne, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Schuylkill and Sullivan counties in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania of the deadline to submit disaster loan applications for damage caused by the apartment building fire on October 25, 2009.
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Everett Herald - Fri Dec 4, 9:26 am ET
Low-interest disaster loans are available to small businesses in 18 Washington-state counties, federal Small Business Administration officials said Thursday.
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Aberdeen American News - Fri Dec 4, 7:12 am ET
To start his own business, James Torbert said, a person needs ambition. Getting a business off the ground requires a lot of time, said Torbert, who owns Torbert Electrical Contracting....
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The Vacaville Reporter - Fri Dec 4, 4:08 am ET
Praise for small-business endeavors, volunteerism and gratitude for community support crowded the menu -- besides chicken and beef main dishes -- at the Spirit of Solano luncheon Thursday, which honored county businesses, business owners and their
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Anniston Star - Fri Dec 4, 4:06 am ET
The Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) will offer one-on-one counseling for prospective and existing small-business owners at no charge.
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Anniston Star - Fri Dec 4, 4:06 am ET
The Jacksonville State University Small Business Development Center, the Small Business Administration, and the Calhoun County Chamber of Commerce will offer one-on-one counseling for prospective and existing small business owners at no charge Dec. 17 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the chamber office.
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Casper Journal - Fri Dec 4, 2:59 am ET
Small businesses will play an important role in the economic future of Wyoming.
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MSN Money - Thu Dec 3, 11:17 pm ET
In the next year, the IRS plans to look closely at small-business owners, the self-employed and those with overseas accounts. Here's how to be ready if an auditor comes knocking.