Economic aspects subtopic
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Articles
1-100 out of 100 article(s)
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Author |
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Date |
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| If not overtaxed, small biz can be top job creator. |
Basu, Eric |
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Nov 23, 2009 |
575 |
| Out of proportion: megacorporations ravage the U.S. economy while small businesses suffer the wrath of regulators. |
Katz, Harold L. |
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Nov 9, 2009 |
775 |
| Credit card fees add up for small businesses: one possible solution: shopping around for lower transaction charges. |
Kibbe, Cindy |
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Nov 6, 2009 |
731 |
| 92 percent of small-business owners expressed optimism about their enterprises. |
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Brief article |
Nov 6, 2009 |
51 |
| State Dems have deep commitment to business. |
Cilley, Jacalyn |
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Nov 6, 2009 |
643 |
| Banks lukewarm on small-business loan plan: local bankers take a wait-and-see approach to Obama initiative. |
Sanders, Bob |
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Nov 6, 2009 |
586 |
| Majority of small business owners expecting turnaround in 2010. |
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Survey |
Oct 5, 2009 |
333 |
| Small business opportunities abound: in an economic downturn, statistics indicate more people start small businesses. While this may not make sense on the surface, it becomes clear when you realise that more people who get laid off in a downturn may go into business for themselves. |
Ravindran, N. |
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Oct 1, 2009 |
1961 |
| The 'Focus 5' for a stronger business. |
Feinberg, Steven |
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Sep 25, 2009 |
833 |
| Backyard chicken better than squirrel, at least. |
Taylor, Mike |
Editorial |
Sep 1, 2009 |
776 |
| Tax planning strategies for small businesses. |
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Aug 14, 2009 |
1274 |
| IFA Public Affairs Conference 2009: popular Washington, D.C. event re-branded to reflect franchising's policy-shaping role. |
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Conference news |
Aug 1, 2009 |
2435 |
| Learning on the job: blossoming business sectors such as green energy are the answer to unemployment, not federal dollars. |
Smith, David M. |
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Jul 13, 2009 |
879 |
| Viewpoint. |
Preshing, William A. |
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Jul 1, 2009 |
1058 |
| SBA guarantees loans to help small businesses out of recession. |
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Brief article |
Jun 16, 2009 |
210 |
| IBEX, PWC speak out at GSA conference. |
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Conference news |
Jun 10, 2009 |
154 |
| Five on the rise: the chamber salutes these up-and-coming businesses. |
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Jun 1, 2009 |
2357 |
| Ending credit logjam will create more jobs: new report makes case for new small-business lending policies. |
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Report |
Jun 1, 2009 |
677 |
| The entrepreneurial climate: 2009 and beyond: it seems clear that the ingredients for an entrepreneurial boom are in place. |
Miller, Brian |
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Jun 1, 2009 |
1695 |
| The death tax: will the new Congress bring relief to franchised small businesses? |
Flanagan, Troy |
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Jun 1, 2009 |
670 |
| NH HealthFirst gives smaller employers hope: it's up to insurers to propose affordable plans. |
Howe, Lisa Kaplan; Boyarsky, Kevin |
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May 8, 2009 |
366 |
| Leveraging the crisis to upgrade your employment brand: get your frontline foot soldiers to win the war for your franchise. |
Chester, Eric |
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May 1, 2009 |
1542 |
| Unlocking credit markets for franchise business development: take action, use IFA's Toolkit on Small Business Lending at www.franchise.org/capitalaccess.aspx. |
Straczewski, Jason |
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May 1, 2009 |
1163 |
| SBA given tools to boost small businesses. |
Garcia, Ruben |
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Apr 13, 2009 |
506 |
| Overflow at small-business workshop a sign of the times. |
Taylor, Mike |
Conference news |
Apr 1, 2009 |
781 |
| Small-business priorities. |
Heffes, Ellen M. |
Brief article |
Apr 1, 2009 |
151 |
| 'Clusters' a direction for the new SBA Administrator. |
Gurau, Michael |
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Mar 27, 2009 |
721 |
| Turning the economic wheel: Utah's Own pumps health into recession-hit state. |
Little, Candace M. |
Report |
Mar 1, 2009 |
1214 |
| Bringing it home: Utah's Own companies work for Utah. |
Ryther-Francom, Sarah |
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Mar 1, 2009 |
1217 |
| VIA's vision for the future 2009. |
Moberg, Randy |
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Jan 19, 2009 |
832 |
| Business survival 101: control costs and look for new opportunities in down market. |
Caley, Nora |
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Jan 1, 2009 |
1332 |
| Figuratively speaking. |
Ryun, Jim |
Brief article |
Dec 1, 2008 |
206 |
| Small business makes adjustments as credit markets apply squeeze. |
Patton, Susannah |
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Oct 27, 2008 |
1858 |
| Help line. SBA offers phone advice in New Hampshire. |
Kibbe, Cindy |
Brief article |
Oct 24, 2008 |
150 |
| Small business remains backbone of the economy. |
York, Tom |
Editorial |
Oct 20, 2008 |
596 |
| Running a business in tough economic times. |
Cardamone, Joseph R. |
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Aug 18, 2008 |
611 |
| New ACAS Code Criticised. |
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Brief article |
Aug 7, 2008 |
221 |
| When Finders Aren't Keepers: Understanding And Mitigating Risks Related To Unlicensed Brokers. |
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Aug 5, 2008 |
1872 |
| Regional SBA chief: agency is more than loans. |
Feingold, Jeff |
Interview |
Jun 20, 2008 |
741 |
| Veterans' small-business program hits new milestone: Schlotzsky's is the 300th franchise to join VetFran. |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
593 |
| Challenging times: experts urge business owners to take preemptive measures during economic uncertainty. |
Holmes, Tamara E. |
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Apr 1, 2008 |
1042 |
| SOX costs sock small firms. |
Swartz, Nikki |
Report |
Mar 1, 2008 |
367 |
| Half of region's offices affected by fires, says top chamber executive. |
Allen, Mike |
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Oct 29, 2007 |
966 |
| Small-business sector is the backbone of the community: 60,000 owners fuel half of San Diego's employment growth. |
Kehoe, Christine |
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May 7, 2007 |
492 |
| The SBA's justification IOU: does small business need government loan guarantees? |
de Rugy, Veronique |
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Mar 22, 2007 |
7200 |
| New Hampshire's heart still beating strong. |
Boucher, Steve |
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Dec 8, 2006 |
705 |
| Retail owners have more clout with business improvement districts; from advertising to political benefits, BIDs' results prove there's strength in numbers. |
Lee, Jaimy |
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Nov 27, 2006 |
1071 |
| Large or small, fast growing firms try to achieve balance: it's hard to plan when you're minding the store. |
Garcia, Shelly |
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Nov 20, 2006 |
1009 |
| No power for the people: Kampala's erratic electricity supply has had a significant impact on businesses across the board. From large corporations to small companies, all have had to adapt to lengthy power cuts. Stuart Price reports from the Ugandan capital. |
Price, Stuart |
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Nov 1, 2006 |
1757 |
| MicroBusiness Development: 'percolate-up' economics. |
Taylor, Mike |
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Oct 1, 2006 |
776 |
| Small business clients at risk. |
Lawson, Gregory F. |
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Sep 1, 2006 |
596 |
| China's small enterprises in economic transition: successes and problems (1). |
Jiang, Fuxin; Zhou, Chunping |
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Sep 1, 2006 |
8494 |
| Congressional candidate Busby outlines platform for San Diego community: lack of immigration policy forces farmers to face uncertainty. |
Busby, Francine |
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Aug 28, 2006 |
539 |
| VEDC continues growing list of offerings on its 30th Anniversary: center has been an economic engine for small businesses. |
Coates, Chris |
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Jul 31, 2006 |
1132 |
| Owners' confidence drops, index shows. |
Long, Jessica |
Brief article |
Jun 19, 2006 |
163 |
| Nine out of 10 small-business owners oppose property seizures for commercial development. |
Hopper, Martyn |
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Jun 12, 2006 |
476 |
| How to promote energy efficiency in small enterprises? An economic analysis of small enterprise clusters in India. |
Subrahmanya, M.H. Bala |
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Jun 1, 2006 |
7886 |
| Survey reveals small biz is fretting over--infrastructure? |
Long, Jessica |
Brief article |
Apr 3, 2006 |
267 |
| Business banking. |
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Jan 23, 2006 |
469 |
| SoCal feels a bit bearish on biz in the state. |
Long, Jessica |
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Dec 12, 2005 |
317 |
| Hurricane perspectives: from Washington to the Gulf. |
Davila, Serena |
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Nov 1, 2005 |
761 |
| Payroll firm says small businesses slow to grow. |
Kovach, Lisa |
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Jun 13, 2005 |
365 |
| Health coverage driving costs for firms big, small: from eateries to automakers, companies seek relief from the soaring costs. |
Fine, Howard |
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May 2, 2005 |
796 |
| Celebrate national Small Business Week. |
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Brief Article |
Apr 25, 2005 |
331 |
| Smaller chambers give voice to all businesses. |
Clary, Ron |
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Apr 25, 2005 |
337 |
| How big is small business? |
Whitney, Mike |
Editorial |
Apr 1, 2005 |
888 |
| Small business jobs, lending set growth pace: the U.S. Small Business Administration is assuring small businesses that it understands the effects of overly burdensome regulations and is reaching out to non-profit, grassroots groups. |
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Apr 1, 2005 |
785 |
| What's the biggest change? |
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Dec 20, 2004 |
919 |
| Prop. 72 no solution for health care. |
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Nov 1, 2004 |
381 |
| Getting bigger thinking by smaller businesses. |
Weide, Bruce |
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Aug 16, 2004 |
1083 |
| Economic impact of the 'happy hawker': Africa's 'informal sector', ignored by government statisticians, is in fact a vital, bustling, non-stop hive of activity worth billions of dollars. Now the South African government wants to use this sector to grow the economy and create jobs. Tom Nevin reports. |
Nevin, Tom |
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Aug 1, 2004 |
1479 |
| The urge to merge: more small to mid-sized companies consider M&A as a growth strategy. |
McCrea, Bridget |
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Aug 1, 2004 |
657 |
| Overview--small business optimism. |
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Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2004 |
169 |
| Celebrating American entrepreneurship. |
Barreto, Hector V. |
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May 10, 2004 |
529 |
| Monthly checkup for small business. |
Taylor, Mike |
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Feb 1, 2004 |
773 |
| Due credit: an early jump into making the bells and whistles for DVDs allowed Jayson Won and Matt Kennedy's 1K to become an industry leader. Now they fight to retain share. |
Satzman, Darrell |
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Jan 5, 2004 |
944 |
| New and noteworthy information you can use: insurance premiums hurt Canadian small businesses. |
Colman, Robert |
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Dec 1, 2003 |
430 |
| Small is big; small businesses are a top priority. |
Blouse, Richard E.Jr. |
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Nov 1, 2003 |
466 |
| Screwing San Diego one last time. |
Bell, Rick |
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Oct 27, 2003 |
554 |
| Government: deepest pockets can deliver dough in a pinch. |
Darmiento, Laurence |
Brief Article |
Oct 27, 2003 |
903 |
| Friends & family: rates low, but hidden costs come later. |
Bronstad, Amanda |
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Oct 27, 2003 |
1083 |
| Foreign markets closer for small companies: firm helps exporters find a way to fund their deal. |
Allen, Mike |
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Oct 13, 2003 |
674 |
| Franchises cooking up business, San Diego-style: author shows small biz how to turn expertise into profits. |
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Brief Article |
Oct 13, 2003 |
261 |
| Balancing the pros, cons of buying a franchise. |
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Oct 13, 2003 |
410 |
| Opportunities for small business: doing business for SPAWAR. |
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Oct 6, 2003 |
1762 |
| Advance planning takes the sting out of transition. |
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Oct 6, 2003 |
457 |
| OSHA continues to push silica rule, request SBREFA panel for this year. |
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Brief Article |
Oct 1, 2003 |
210 |
| Choosing the best bank for your business. |
Mandelbaum, Rick |
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Sep 22, 2003 |
367 |
| Taking care of business. |
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Brief Article |
Sep 22, 2003 |
149 |
| Japan. |
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Brief Article |
Sep 15, 2003 |
98 |
| Stimulus or bust? Although Bush touts tax cut, the B.E. 100s have mixed feelings. |
Hocker, Cliff |
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Sep 1, 2003 |
745 |
| Adaptation: Westlake Village firm rides wave of volatile industry by gaining big partners while refocusing from hardware firm to information technology and network company. |
Martinez, Carlos |
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Aug 18, 2003 |
805 |
| Democratic members of the House Small Business Committee branded President Bush's small business agenda a failure, saying the administration has failed to follow up on the promises the president made nearly 18 months ago. |
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Brief Article |
Aug 8, 2003 |
139 |
| Couples find pairing up in business takes extra work. |
Fox, Jacqueline |
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Aug 4, 2003 |
1062 |
| Small Business Development Program. |
Carroll, John W., Jr. |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2003 |
307 |
| What to know before expanding your business. (Small Business Help Line). |
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Jun 16, 2003 |
457 |
| Southeast's Smith touts area's gains. (Tips & Trends). |
Zion, Lee |
Brief Article |
Jun 9, 2003 |
283 |
| Pitfalls to avoid when starting up a new business. (Small Business Help Line). |
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Jun 9, 2003 |
422 |
| 5 cost-cutting strategies. |
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Brief Article |
Dec 1, 2002 |
246 |
| The economy in perspective. |
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Jun 1, 2002 |
781 |
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