In another indication that Texas' economy is slowing, the number of new businesses starting up dropped last year. Applications to create partnerships and incorporate businesses fell last year to 115,885 from 124,202 in 2007, according to filings with the Texas secretary of state.
IAB and CenterPoint Corporate Services Launch Strategic Alliance to Benefit Small Business (PRWeb)
IAB, America's premiere small business membership association and CenterPoint Corporate Services, Inc., the recognized leader in business formations in Nevada, Delaware, Texas and California, have formed a strategic alliance to expand IAB's benefit offering to small businesses throughout the U.S. "IAB is known for providing individuals, families and small businesses affordable access to a ...
Biz Buzz: Business news from around town (Fullerton News Tribune)
Cherch Restaurant to open
Who's Who in Wine Law (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
The more than two dozen attorneys chosen for the Business Journal?s first Who?s Who in Wine Law represent a range of specialization and a deep appreciation of wine making, often extending to their own vineyards and vintages. Researchers surveyed attorneys from the largest 20 firms on the Business Journal?s 2008 ?Legal Service Providers to the Wine...
Who?s Who in Wine Law (North Bay Business Journal)
The more than two dozen attorneys chosen for the Business Journal?s first Who?s Who in Wine Law represent a range of specialization and a deep appreciation of wine making, often extending to their own vineyards and vintages.
Women-owned Entrepreneurial Startups Underperform Men-owned Firms (Kansas City InfoZine)
Kauffman Foundation Research Shows Differences in Startup Capital May Directly Correlate to Firm Survival and Growth
Starting over: Creating opportunities after suffering job layoffs (BizJournals)
John-Paul Maxfield lost his job at a private equity firm about four months ago. In any other year, he would have looked for another job. Instead, he has cashed out his IRA, traded the family Volvo for a pickup truck and is starting his own recycling business: Denver-based Waste Farmers LLC.
New York City SCORE Offers Business Advice on Avoiding Recession Pitfalls (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Entrepreneurs face challenges on many fronts, including lower consumer spending, rising unemployment and tightening credit.
Women-Owned Entrepreneurial Startups Underperform Men-Owned Firms (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
While the country's 6.5 million privately held, women-owned firms generated an estimated $940 billion in sales and employed 7.1 million people in 2002, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, a Kauffman Foundation research report released today indicates that women-owned firms have relatively underperformed men-owned firms in a number of measures.
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