business formation News Archive - 24-Sep-2008

RP?s poor WB ranking seen to block MCA funds (The Daily Tribune)
The country will likely miss more funding from the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) of the US after the Philippines was ranked among the worst places to do business in the world in a World Bank study released yesterday.

eMinutes(R) Commits to Plant 10,000 Trees by 2013 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
eMinutes®, a leading provider of legal counsel related to business formation and the maintenance of legal entities, announced today that it will plant trees on behalf of clients who choose their paperless delivery option.

DEL. REVENUES: Forecast follows financials down (The Daily Times)
NEW CASTLE ? Tax and fee increases approved by Delaware lawmakers in June were not enough to stave off declines in the state?s latest revenue projections.

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 in Dubai's Sheila Bibi: 'Businesses still making the wrong choices when it comes to establishing a presence ... (AME Info)
Despite the increasing number of multinational firms setting up either directly or indirectly in the Middle East, many are making fundamental errors when looking to establish either a presence or agreements with local partners, claims Sheila Bibi, Event Director for Business in Dubai, the region's first business formation event.

New IBM center to focus on social software (BizJournals)
Building on the momentum in social networking for business, IBM Corp. is opening the IBM Center for Social Software in Cambridge, Mass., to research and quantify the effects of social software on workplace productivity. (IBM)

Business People (The Nashua Telegraph)
Juanita Emond, of Nashua, was recently awarded the Thomas Kelakos Employee Recognition Award from Visiting Nurse Association of Greater Lowell. An accounting clerk at the agency, Emond received $1,000 in recognition of "extraordinary performance." ...

New IBM center to focus on social software (BizJournals)
Building on the momentum in social networking for business, IBM Corp. is opening the IBM Center for Social Software in Cambridge to research and quantify the effects of social software on workplace productivity. (IBM)

Think tank puts LV on list of losers (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A California think tank has put a fresh spin on the city's "Lost Wages" nickname.

 

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