business formation News Archive - 10-Oct-2008

UW-Whitewater opens center to help displaced GM workers (Small Business Times)
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and Forward Janesville have created a partnership to provide services and support for the displaced workers and small businesses to be affected by the closure of the General Motors Corp. plant in Janesville.

UW-W office might bolster local business (The Janesville Gazette)
With an eye on helping displaced General Motors' workers and other struggling businesses, UW-Whitewater is extending its reach directly to the Janesville area.

Legal Filing Online Easy for Entrepreneurs (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Janet Long and her family wanted to open their own business. They had an excellent product -- their late mom Elaine's secret toffee recipe. Elaine's Toffee Co. started out as a family affair, bringing Jim Ahlgren and his three daughters together three years ago.

Business owners learn of state aids (Post-Tribune)
VALPARAISO -- About 40 small business owners and others took advantage of an effort to get the word on what resources the state has to help them at an eight-agency seminar Wednesday in the Ivy Tech conference center.

JumpStart Adds John Dearborn and Cathy Belk to Management Team (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
JumpStart Inc., the Northeast Ohio venture development organization that accelerates the growth of innovative early-stage businesses and ideas, is pleased to announce two new additions to the management team.

Recession-Proofing (The Harrisonburg Daily News-Record)
HARRISONBURG - The Harrisonburg area is poised to survive a recession mostly unscathed because it has worked to grow industries that will remain strong, local experts said.

 

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