business formation News Archive - 19-Nov-2006

Va. worker wins grievance over blog (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
A well-known conservative blogger has been awarded back pay after the Virginia Department of Business Assistance temporarily suspended him for postings that insulted Martinsville-area officials.

Small business summit to start today (SABC News)
Today is the beginning of the Annual Small Business Summit promoting the voice of small business, a two-day summit that seeks improve the profile of the small business sector.

Nine Companies to Present at CED's Opportunity 2006 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
WILMINGTON, N.C.----The Council for Entrepreneurial Development has selected nine companies from across the East Coast to present at CED's Opportunity 2006 Conference, scheduled for December 4-5 at the Hilton Wilmington Riverside in Wilmington, N.C.

Duplin Wine Cellars Co-Founder to Keynote CED's Opportunity 2006 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
WILMINGTON, N.C.----The Council for Entrepreneurial Development announced today announced that David Fussell, Sr., co-founder of Duplin Wine Cellars, will join previously announced speakers Don DeBethizy, Ph.D., President and CEO of Targacept Inc., and John McConnell, former chairman and CEO of A4 Health Systems, in providing featured remarks at Opportunity 2006.

Business Briefing (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Sotto Wireless begins trials in North Carolina ... Work starts on Imperium biodiesel plan ... GlaxoSmithKline to lay off 80 in Bothell ... Insurance startup Torrent settles litigation ... DocuSign cuts nine, including sales executive ... Cascade Natural Gas on road to acquisition ... Red Hat to buy back $325 million in shares ... also, new top officers and shipping news.

 

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