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8 hours ago ago from Daviron :: Healthcare and Business Solutions Company
More of America's largest companies will reduce their staff as compared to hiring in the next six months, according to the latest survey of their CEOs from the Associated Press. Nineteen percent of the CEOs expect to expand their work forces, while 31 percent predict a decrease in the next six months, according to a quarterly survey from the Business Roundtable released Tuesday. That's slightly better than the 13 percent who expected ...
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Two-thirds of job creation in postwar recoveries came from small business. And small business is in terrible shape. The only comprehensive poll of small business sentiment is the Discover Small Business Index . Its most recent poll shows a collapse of confidence between October and November, with a majority of small business owners having cash flow problems. Learn more about the research methodology for the Small Business ...
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19 hours ago ago from Dallas Real Estate News, Housing Trends, Home Prices, Home Tours, Candy Evans, DallasDirt Blog D Magazine
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16 hours ago ago from Good News Now
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -Sen. Claire McCaskill says money left over from the federal financial bailout should be used to provide loans to small businesses. The Democrat from Missouri held a video conference Wednesday with small businesses. She says many reported problems getting credit and uncertainty about how federal energy and health care proposals could affect their costs. President Barack Obama has proposed a new round of spending on highway ...
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56 minutes ago ago from PopEater
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23 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
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16 hours ago ago from FanHouse
ANNAPOLIS, Md. -A state task force has submitted recommendations to Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley to help small businesses and create jobs. The Governor's Task Force on Small Business highlighted five recommendations in the report Wednesday. One of them would extend the state's Small Business Reserve Program, which requires 24 state agencies to fill 10 percent of total procurement dollars with qualified small businesses. The group also ...
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20 hours ago ago from The New York Times
WASHINGTON (AP) Businesses unexpectedly added to inventories at the wholesale level in October, breaking a string of 13 consecutive declines. It was a hopeful sign that companies would begin restocking depleted store shelves, helping to bolster the fragile economic recovery. Wholesale inventories rose 0.3 percent in October, the Commerce Department said in a statement Wednesday, easily beating economists' expectations of a 0.5 percent ...
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