business formation News Archive - 29-Oct-2008

Government seeks to foster youthful enterprise (Financial Times)
James Murray-Wells, a 22-year-old internet entrepreneur, is due to share a stage with ministers today at a government- sponsored ?summit? marking the start of its Enterprise Week. He would appear the ideal fresh-faced candidate for politicians to pat on the head at the best publicised of more than 1,000 events loosely connected by the passion of Gordon Brown, the chancellor, for promoting ...

Thousands facing layoffs (Yehey!)
BeijingThousands of migrant workers face retrenchment worldwide amid the looming recession in the United States and Europe, and their home countries may not have the resources to take them back, the Asian Development Bank Institute warned here Wednesday.

Statism and laisser faire: The new transatlantic trade (Financial Times)
Few feelings are more superficially comforting than finding proof that the rest of the world is mad while you have been right all along. Such is the sentiment that seems to be suffusing many politicians in mainland Europe after the implosion of Anglo-American capitalism.

Fund sets aside for unemployed Filipinos from overseas (People's Daily)
The Philippine government has allotted 250 million pesos (5.14 million U.S. dollars) for to assist overseas Filipino workers who are likely to be displaced by the global economic crunch, reports said on Thursday. The government has allocated the fund even if there is no threat of displacement, local TV network GMA News reported, citing President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. The Expatriate Livelihood ...

Fund Sets Aside For Unemployed Filipinos From Overseas (Bernama)
MANILA, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- The Philippine government has allocated 250 million pesos (US$5.14 million) for to assist overseas Filipino workers who are likely to be displaced by the global economic crunch, reports said on Thursday.

RP labor starting to feel crisis effects (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines?A church-based labor group Wednesday said that the Philippines was starting to suffer job losses as a result of the global economic slowdown.

Winsper Is Hired By Jet Direct Aviation, Inc. (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Agency to re-launch company at the NBAA Annual Convention

Voters Guide: Fairness of candidates' tax plans questioned (KTAR 92.3 Phoenix)
With seven days until Election Day, News/Talk 92-3 KTAR's Voter Guide takes a look at the economic platforms of presidential candidates Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama.

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.

 

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