Archive for ‘October, 2009’

Nov. 2: One-on-one free business counseling with SCORE representative; 1 to 4 p.m.; La Crosse Chamber of Commerce, 712 … (River Valley Business Report)

Nov.

Business adviser offers list of qualities that help startups survive (Lancaster Online)

The first five years are the most difficult and perilous for any small business, said Jim Eshleman, whose firm Strategic Endeavors specializes in advising business owners on long-range exit planning and helping them sell or transfer their successful businesses when that time comes.Here’s Eshleman’s …

Family Business Success on East Side (WKBW-TV Buffalo)

On an east side Buffalo street where boarded up businesses are all too common is a family business success story. The Lincoln Child Care Center is going strong after 40 years of filling a community need. Some of the current young clients are second generation customers.

Label: Small Business IQ (The State)

Scott Bellows, procurement specialist at the USC Small Business Development Center, discusses getting government contracts

Business Calendar (Winston-Salem Journal)

Upcoming business events in the area.

MENIFEE: Business registration program on tap (The Californian)

MENIFEE —- The City Council will consider launching a business registration and licensing program at its meeting Tuesday.

Murder-Suicide At Business Linked To Love Triangle (CBS 13 Baltimore)

A man police say killed a Baltimore County business owner and then turned the gun on himself may have been motivated by jealousy.

Aide tells MPs to mind own business (The New Straits Times)

KUALA LUMPUR: Calls by Barisan Nasional backbenchers for Transport Minister Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat to quit came under criticism yesterday. Ong’s political secretary, Simon Lim, said the two members of parliament, whom he did not name, should mind their own business.

Vale in hot seat for Anglo’s $1.5bn fertiliser business (Independent)

Vale, the Brazilian mining giant, is believed to be eyeing up Copebras, the $1.5bn-valued fertiliser business owned by FTSE-100 giant Anglo American.

Fred Wilson Retires After 60 Years in the Jewelry Business (KOLN Lincoln)

After more than a half century in the jewelry business, Fred Wilson has decided to retire.