President Arroyo assured overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families, as well as the general public, on Wednesday that a P250-million fund had been reserved as an Expatriate Livelihood Support Fund for displaced OFWs in addition to other measures to help them upon return should they lose their jobs.
Women's career makeover offers scholarships (Orange County Register)
WomanSage in Irvine is offering reduced-price admission to reinvent-yourself conference Oct. 25 in Orange County
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.
Headline: P100-B fund to shield economy (BusinessWorld Online)
PRESIDENT GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO yesterday announced plans to establish a P100-Billion fund -- to be part of a series of government contingency measures -- that would help insulate the economy from a global slowdown.
P100-B fund to shield economy (GMA News)
MANILA, Philippines - President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Wednesday announced plans to establish a P100-Billion fund - to be part of a series of government contingency measures - that would help insulate the economy from a global slowdown.
Govt sets aside P250M for returning OFWs (GMA News)
MANILA, Philippines - The government has allotted P250 million for livelihood and training assistance for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who are likely to be displaced by the global economic crunch.
Find Out Why 60 Percent Of Fortune 500 Companies Decide To Incorporate In Delaware (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Delaware Formation Experts, TheDelawareCompany.com, Share Why Entrepreneurs Choose Delaware for Business Formation
P250-M fund for laid off OFWs set up (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines -- (UPDATE) Even as she allayed fears of the global economic crisis displacing Overseas Filipino Workers, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo said the government would set up a P250-million livelihood fund in case it happens.
St. Louis health care start-ups invest $25M this year (St. Louis Business Journal)
St. Louis health care start-ups reported $25.8 million in new investments through the third quarter of this year, a new report says.
Midwest Health Care Startups Attract Record Level of Venture Dollars in Third Quarter, 2008 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
CLEVELAND----Midwest health care startups reported a record-breaking $455 million in new investments in the third quarter of 2008, according to the BioEnterprise Midwest Health Care Venture Investment Report.
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