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.
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.
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...
Naomi Klein opens the Assembly Series' Spring 2009 Schedule (Washington University in St. Louis)
Jan. 22, 2009 -- Outstanding speakers covering the subjects of science, entrepreneurship, film, and mathematics, to name a few, will take center stage during the Spring 2009 Assembly Series schedule.
Missouri Attorney General Names Jefferson City Lawyer to Key Administration Post (Kansas City InfoZine)
The Governmental Affairs Division provides legal counsel and representation to state government and its agencies, boards and commissions.
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.
Kauffman study says: startups are major job creation engine (TechJournal South)
KANSAS CITY, MO - In the midst of record unemployment, a new Kauffman Foundation-funded U.S. Census Bureau study reports that startup companies are a major contributor to job creation.
Obama should start with small business WPA-type program (Courier-Post)
On Jan. 20, Barack Obama takes over the helm of the U.S. government and, in large measure, will set the course of the American economy.
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