business formation News Archive - 01-Nov-2007

Venture capitalists step up tax plan fight (FT.com via Yahoo! News)
Proposals to boost the taxes paid by the managers of private equity and hedge funds will have the side-effect of damaging the US's thriving venture capital business, according to a public letter signed by 500 entrepreneurs.

In Global Entrepreneurship, One Small Initiative Can Make One Huge Difference (Knowledge at Wharton)
Entrepreneurs love to grumble about the roadblocks and delays created by bureaucrats. Government officials, they say, are slow, bumbling and concerned only about hewing to their rules and clocking out at 4:55 p.m. But in a study of global entrepreneurship, Raffi Amit and Mauro Guillen, both Wharton management professors, have found that a simple, if smart, bureaucratic initiative mattered ...

Midwest Health Care Startups Attract Record-breaking $1 Billion in Venture Investments through Third Quarter of 2007 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
CLEVELAND----Midwest health care startups reported a record-breaking $1 billion in total investments for 104 companies through the third quarter of 2007, according to the BioEnterprise Midwest Health Care Venture Investment Report.

Laredo man, TAMIU alum has book signing Thursday (Laredo Morning Times)
Texas A&M International University alumnus and local attorney Joseph Dickerson will present his new book, "The Road Map to Rich: A Lawyer's Perspective on Getting and Staying Rich" (Ovation Books) in a special reception and book-signing at TAMIU's Student Center Rotunda, Thursday, from 5:30-7 p.m.Dickerson's book offers a practical guide to wealth accomplished through smart business and ...

Debt Negotiation Industry Anticipates Presentation of Merger and Acquisition Expert, Guest Speaker Tom Dakich (PRWeb)
The United States Organizations for Bankruptcy Alternatives, Inc. (USOBA) will hold its 2007 Fall Conference at Bally's Hotel in Las Vegas, NV on November 12th and 13th. USOBA announces that Thomas Dakich, a mergers and acquisitions expert will be speaking at the conference. (PRWeb Oct 25, 2007)

 

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