Only 10 months into the job, the leader of the U.S. Small Business Administration is having the agency concentrate on pushing its programs into communities with high unemployment and poverty rates, many of them in rural areas.
Results of Ann Arbor SPARK Board Meeting: Announces Entrepreneur Business Incubator, Names New Board and Executive ... (SYS-CON Media)
At its recent board meeting, Ann Arbor SPARK, the region's economic development authority, elected five new members of its Board of Directors and four new members of the organization's Executive Committee. Additionally, Ann Arbor SPARK and the Ann Arbor IT Zone have merged to create one unified organization promoting high tech growth in the region. SPARK also announced their intent to develop an ...
RealMoney's Best of Blogs (TheStreet.com)
The highlights from our bloggers: Rev Shark, Steve Smith and Tony Crescenzi.
GC Comp Plan vote on adoption June 12 (Messenger Index)
Each month, elected officials from Gem County and the City of Emmett meet to discuss issues in common. Proposed revisions to the Gem Community Comprehensive Plan was the main topic at the May meeting.
Don't shoot Jim Mather - he can't help it (The Scotsman: Business)
How refreshing and broadly welcome is your commitment to set up a Council of Economic Advisers. With so much upbeat economic news of late, some may regard such a council as superfluous.
Williams, Brinn return to Barron Smith Daugert (The Bellingham Herald)
Dennis R. Williams and Steve Brinn have joined Barron Smith Daugert PLLC, the law firm that continues the business, real estate, estate planning, and commercial/real estate litigation practices of the former Brett & Daugert PLLC.
Ann Arbor SPARK To Create Entrepreneur Business Incubator (Michigan Technology News)
ANN ARBOR - Ann Arbor SPARK, at its board meeting on May 21, announced its intent to develop an entrepreneur business incubator in downtown Ann Arbor.
FSB Scotland: the worst small report in Europe? (The Scotsman: Business)
ARE mortality tables a fair means of ranking economic success? Apparently so, if you accept the grim conclusions of the latest Federation of Small Business (FSB) Scotland Index of Success (sic).
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