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| Small business optimism remained flat in May, trade group says Los Angeles Times Small businesses, a key driver of economic growth, are taking a dim view of the prospects for a solid recovery any time soon from the Great Recession. Their confidence remains low, according to the National Federation of Independent Business. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Small business owners' sentiment unchanged in May Fox News NEW YORK – Small business owners remain fairly pessimistic about how business will fare in the coming months, according to a recent survey. The National Federation of Independent Business says its May index of owners' optimism was little changed, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Warren Buffett, Mayor Emanuel help small business program grads celebrate Chicago Tribune In a ceremony held Tuesday at Malcolm X College, the inaugural Chicago class of the 10000 Small Businesses initiative were sent off by Warren Buffett, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein. What the small business owners gained ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Small Businesses Tour 2012 Host Successful Event in Houston; Next Stop-Boston San Francisco Chronicle (press release) During the Houston event on June 7, the Small Business Tour, hosted by Corelytics, provided small business owners with the opportunity to learn about the transformative technologies available to run a thriving small business in these changing times. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| U.S. May Small Business Optimism Index: Summary Bloomberg US small business optimism declined in May, according to the National Federation of Independent Business. The organization's monthly small business optimism index fell to 94.4 last month, compared to 94.5 in April. Following is a table compiled from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Small-Business Confidence Falls Wall Street Journal (blog) By Kathleen Madigan Small-business owner confidence dipped slightly in May, as sales expectations dropped, according to data released Tuesday. The National Federation of Independent Business's small-business optimism index fell 0.1 point to 94.4 in May ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hopes on hold: Small business optimism remains low in May Washington Post (blog) By JD Harrison Small business owners have had a rather sour outlook on business conditions all year, and evidently, nothing that happened in May did anything to turn it around. Small business owners are increasingly concerned about their future sales. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| EMPLOYERS - Small Business Trends: When Will Things Shift from So-So to Strong? STLtoday.com If you have been following small business news to try to get a sense of the health of that sector, you may not be sure what to think. According to a sampling of recent news items, small business lending is down, but small business owners are having an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Small business balks at new RBA surcharge regulations SmartCompany.com.au The Reserve Bank has cracked down on businesses charging too much for customers using EFTPOS and credit card facilities, saying it will stop businesses charging anything other than a "reasonable cost". But small business advocates say the cost of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| How to perform an SEO health check on your small business website Washington Post If you're a small business owner, you've probably thought a bit about how customers find your website through search engines and maybe even the reputation your business has online. These are questions that hit the core of search engine optimization. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 7 Reasons Small Business Supports Romney (Opinion) Entrepreneur BY Scott Shane | June 12, 2012| If small-business owners alone voted, Mitt Romney would win the presidency handily. A recent Gallup poll of 9925 employed, registered voters showed that 57 percent of business owners favor the Republican nominee, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses Thrive Through Microfinance MarketWatch (press release) RMMFI's Business Launch Boot Camp 12-week intensive program brings qualifying entrepreneurs from idea to launch, through a learning, lending and coaching curriculum. RMMFI received $50000 from the Bank of the West Charitable Foundation. "Small business ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US small-business index falls slightly in May MarketWatch By Jeffry Bartash WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Small-business owners were slightly less optimistic in May and a majority expect the US economy to get somewhat worse instead of better over the next six months, according to a survey released Tuesday. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Small businesses dudded again as taxes stay for next 12 months Herald Sun Now small businesses in NSW have again felt the wrong end of the stick after the State Government deferred abolishing a range of business taxes - saving the state up to $326 million. The intergovernmental agreement on federal financial relations, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Buffett lauds Chicago small business program graduates Chicago Sun-Times "It finally dawned on me: You've got to catch these people early," he said to 37 Chicago entrepreneurs who graduated from the Goldman Sachs 10000 Small Businesses Initiative. "I wanted to meet 37 people like I met this morning. These are winners. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Small business index ticks down The Hill (blog) By Bernie Becker - 06/12/12 11:39 AM ET Small-business optimism ticked down slightly in May, according to an index from the National Federation of Independent Business. NFIB said Tuesday that its confidence index fell 0.1 points, down to 94.4, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Small Business: The Pingar story New Zealand Herald Pingar was set up by co-founder Peter Wren-Hilton, formerly of Butterworth Law Publishers in the UK, Apple Computers and his own web development businesses in the UK and India. The Pingar API is a platform to better manage big data, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Likeable Launches Comprehensive Facebook Platform for Small Businesses MarketWatch (press release) NEW YORK, Jun 12, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Likeable announced the launch of Likeable Local, a Facebook solution for small businesses and vertical markets. Likeable Local was created in conjunction with Likeable's mission to help small ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Verizon Small Business Center Presents Free Webinar on June 13 to Help Small ... Sacramento Bee By Verizon NEW YORK, June 12, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- The Verizon Small Business Center will present another free webinar on Wednesday (June 13), featuring Dylan Tweney, executive editor of VentureBeat, which covers breaking news and provides in-depth ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Legislation hurts small businesses Maui News This may put most staffing companies out of business and could stifle any new ones from starting up. The real irony is that these staffing companies provide payroll and employee support for small businesses that do not have the staff, knowledge or ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Romney's Orlando speech focuses on small businesses, health care Orlando Sentinel (blog) Speaking to 350-400 small business owners invited by the National Federation of Independent Businesses, Romney vowed to not just seek the appeal of the Affordable Care Act, Obama's signature health care act, but to replace it. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| One-third of small firms in Calif. offer benefits, survey finds Los Angeles Times One in three small businesses in California say they offer health coverage to workers, a new survey shows, and 44% say they are likely to provide benefits once a California insurance exchange opens in January 2014. The survey released Tuesday by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Survey: Oregon small businesses back health exchange Bizjournals.com A new survey finds that a majority of Oregon small business owners support the creation of a health insurance exchange. Oregon small business owners believe that the state's pending health insurance exchange will more easily allow them to offer ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Father's Day Gifts: A Small-Business Gift Guide Huffington Post If you're stuck in a gift rut, check out the creative offerings from small businesses on Etsy, an online marketplace for handmade and vintage goods. Whether you're buying for a new dad or an old-school father, our guide of unique and quick-to-ship ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Morning Joe looks at the 10000 Small Businesses program msnbc.com (blog) By Morning Joe Staff The Goldman Sachs 10000 Small Businesses program is a $500 million investment to help small businesses create jobs and economic opportunity by providing them with greater access to business education, financial capital, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US small-business confidence slips in May, NFIB says MyFox Phoenix NEW YORK -- US small-business owners became slightly less confident in May, as sales expectations dropped, according to data released Tuesday. The National Federation of Independent Business' (NFIB) small-business optimism index fell 0.1 points to 94.4 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Small Business Groups Oppose Governor's Tax Measure Capital Public Radio News Small business groups and a taxpayer association are launching a campaign against California Governor Jerry Brown's proposed tax initiative. By Kathleen Masterson The governor's tax proposal would bring in as much as $50-billion dollars over the next ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Report Finds Small Employers Don't Use Health Care Credit By Dawn R. Rivers President Obama issued a proclamation declaring National Small Business Week to take place May 20-26, 2012. Both the House and the Senate passed resolutions acknowledging the occasion and declaring their undying love of small ... Small Business News, Tips, Advice... | ||
| Calculated Risk: NFIB: Small Business Optimism Index "Stagnates ... By CalculatedRisk Dropping just a tenth-of-a-point in the month of May, the Nation Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Index of Small Business Optimism came in at 94.4. A reading of 94.4 is historically low and consistent with the sub-par performance of ... Calculated Risk | ||
| 4 Things Brand Advocates Want You to Know - Small Business Trends By Lisa Barone Who are your brand advocates, you ask? They're the folks in your community who evangelize your product or service to their own audience simply because they. Small Business News, Tips, Advice... | ||
| Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: 23% of Small Business ... By noreply@blogger.com (Mike Mish Shedlock) Mish's financial blog covers global news and macroeconomic events regarding the world economy. The blog's primary focus is inflation, deflation, and hyperinflation topics, especially currencies, gold, silver, crude, oil, energy and precious ... Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis | ||
| The top 5 marketing ideas for small business, 2012 | Site prebuilder By David Mercer Coming up with marketing ideas for small business in 2012 can be a challenge. Site prebuilder | ||
| Big Corporation Vs. Small Business: What's Best For You - Glassdoor By Heather Huhman Would you rather be a big fish in a small pond or a small fish in a sea of water?" Weighing out the pros and cons of large versus small companies is not a foreign task for most of us. So, you have your chosen field, now which environment is ... Glassdoor Blog | ||
| Dalton, McCrory to speak at small business event | NBC17.com Two men hoping to become the next North Carolina Governor will outline their plans for small businesses. www2.nbc17.com - News | ||
| What Small Business Owners Need to Know about Paying Taxes ... By The Bonfire Team Outright.com demystifies the process and tells us what we need to know about quarterly estimated taxes. Small Business Bonfire | ||
| Small business owners' remain pessimistic Small business owners' remain pessimistic, The National Federation of Independent Business says its May index of owners' optimism was little changed, inching down to 94.4 from 94.5 in April. azcentral.com | business | ||
| State Officials Inspecting Proposed Small Business Insurance Rate ... Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of California's proposed rate hikes for small businesses are drawing scrutiny from state regulators. Department of Insurance officials are meeting with the insurers about whether the increases are ... California Healthline | ||
| How to Find a Small Business Friendly Bank—and Get a Small ... By Maria Valdez Haubrich By Maria Valdez Haubrich. Small business owners need financing to expand and grow their businesses, but small business loans have never been easy to get—and since the Great Recession struck, funds have gotten even more elusive. Network Solutions Small Business... | ||
| Obama Denies Small Business Owners Impacted by ObamaCare By Pat Austin In fact, among small business owners, limiting the number of employees is generally a goal. This is not a consequence of the market, but of a rational desire on the part of business owners to limit their cost and legal liabilities. They would prefer ... And So it Goes in Shreveport | ||
| US DATA: May NFIB Index of Small Business Optimism… | ForexLive By Market News International US DATA: May NFIB Index of Small Business Optimism 94.4, -0.1 pt from April; NFIB says this is consistent with the sub-par performance of GDP and employment. ForexLive | ||
| Fla. charity helps war vets with small businesses | StAugustine.com By Staff BOCA RATON (AP) — An Afghanistan war veteran who was injured in a helicopter crash will receive a grant to expand his small business. Fred Pollino will get $40000 for his escalator cleaning business under a grant from Pathway to ... Local News |
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| CBO | H.R. 4121, Early Stage Small Business Contracting Act of 2012 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Small Business on March 7, 2012. H.R. 4121 would require the Small Business Administration to establish a ... www.cbo.gov/publication/43285 |
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