ForbesWomen In (Big) Business: How XX-Driven $10 Million Plus Firms Could Take …ForbesIt's no secret in the startup community that while women are launching businesses like gangbusters, the number of those businesses that have reached the $1 mill…
Strategies: How to start a business in 10 easy stepsUSA TODAYAre you finally ready to start your own business? Was your New Year's resolution to open a small business, launch a new venture? If so, you're probably wondering where to start. Let m…
PRESS DIGEST-New York Times business news – Jan 10ReutersThu Jan 10, 2013 1:59am EST. Jan 10 (Reuters) – The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accurac…
Credit Suisse Sells ETF Arm To BlackRock For Undisclosed SumFox BusinessThis is an important strategic step in an industry that requires significant scale, and allows Credit Suisse to realize value in a business successfully built over many years. – Th…
Boston GlobeCameron warned against reworking EU membershipBoston GlobeLONDON — Top business executives have warned UKPrime Minister David Cameron that he could damage Britain's economy if he seeks to renegotiate the terms of its membership in the…
ASIA MARKETS: Asia Stocks Gain After China Trade DataFox BusinessSYDNEY – Hong Kong stocks climbed Thursday after China's December exports data far surpassed expectations, while Japanese stocks extended currency-linked gains. Japan's Nikkei S…
Texas Senate to consider cuts in business, property taxes, David Dewhurst saysDallas Morning NewsAUSTIN — Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst said Wednesday that senators are considering cuts in the state's business tax or increases in homestead exemptions, …
iTunes Is A Bigger Business Now Than Apple Was In 2004 (AAPL)San Francisco ChronicleAnalyst Horace Dediu of Asymco has crunched the numbers on the iTunes Store—which now includes the original music service as well as the App Store and iBookstore. He …
Public Goals, Private Interests in Debt CampaignNew York TimesWhen Jim McCrery, a former Louisiana congressman, urged lawmakers last month to pursue entitlement cuts and tax reform, he was introduced on television as a leader of Fix the Debt, a group o…
Fox 31 KDVR.comGun business OK'd across from Colo. K-6 schoolUSA TODAYLocal Colorado officials have granted a homeowner permission to operate a gun-transfer business across the street from an elementary school in Littleton, the town where the 1999 …
Blunting the Cyber Threat to BusinessWall Street JournalIn September, the customer websites of Bank of America, Wells Fargo, US Bank, J.P. Morgan Chase and PNC were rendered inaccessible for more than a day by the biggest cyberattack in history, now at…
MiamiHerald.comIndustrials lead stocks to close slightly higherNBCNews.comStocks ended modestly higher in thin trading Wednesday, recovering losses from the last two sessions, after Dow component Alcoa kicked off the fourth-quarter earnings season on a…
The State of Small-Business LendingNew York Times (blog)In part, my perspective comes from reading various reports about the state of small-business lending. These reports, however, don't tell the whole story. For example, the Small Business Admini…
ForbesThe Social CXO | An Executive's Guide to Social BusinessForbesI think a lot of executives struggle with social business, because it doesn't follow simple, regular business patterns. There's no obvious strategy, process or ROI. A tweet…
Pacific University adds College of BusinessPortland Business Journal"Elevating our programs to the level of a college will be a significant attraction for prospective students who value our small, personal learning environment and who endeavor to …
Philadelphia InquirerBusiness news in briefPhiladelphia InquirerHTC Corp.'s Butterfly smartphone in Taipei, Taiwan. HTC posted fourth-quarter operating income of NT$600 million ($21 million), compared with the NT$1.11 billion average of 20 analyst …
The GuardianAngloGold Ashanti CEO Mark Cutifani to Depart March 31Fox BusinessFollowing his departure, Chief Financial Officer Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan and Executive Vice President Business & Technical Development Tony O'Neill will act as joi…
Business InsiderPRESS DIGEST-New York Times business news – Jan 8ReutersIllumina Inc, the leading manufacturer of DNA sequencing machines, said on Monday it would buy the privately held Verinata Health for at least $350 million in cash to expand its pu…
China Average Residential Land Prices Up 7.4% in 2012Fox BusinessAverage residential land prices in 300 Chinese cities rose 7.4% last year, according to private data provider China Real Estate Index System, despite a nearly three-year campaign by the g…
Spending on business travel predicted to riseUSA TODAYU.S. companies are expected to spend more on business trips this year, a sign that they may be feeling more optimistic about the economy, a new business travel forecast being released today finds. A…
Wall Street JournalB-School Mixes Faith and FinanceWall Street JournalCreated in response to rising demand for business education, the program's virtues-based approach hinges on the idea that business is meant to foment social good and not just fin…
ForbesEverything I Needed to Know About Business I Learned from Watching Game of …ForbesWatching it has reminded me of the best MBA class I took when I was back at Columbia 13 years ago: “Shakespeare in the Board Room.” In that class, we read pas…
Volkswagen to push used car sales in Germany: paperFox BusinessFRANKFURT – Volkswagen will expand its business of selling used approved cars in Germany, its head of sales and marketing for passenger cars told industry publication Automobilwoche. Rais…
UK's Cameron plays down status of top credit ratingFox BusinessLONDON – British Prime Minister David Cameron said the credibility of his deficit-cutting policy was more important than the judgment of credit rating agencies, as the threat of third…
MARKET SNAPSHOT: Did Cliff Hit Profits? These Stocks May TellFox BusinessSAN FRANCISCO – Investors will once again focus on the fundamentals of corporate earnings in the coming week following months of fixating on Washington politics. Stocks staged a…
Business calendarBuffalo NewsThe Business Calendar runs each Sunday in the Business section. Notices of meetings, seminars and workshops of interest to the Buffalo-area business community should be sent to the Business News Desk of The News, Box 100, B…
Air France-KLM in "advanced" talks to buy Alitalia: reportFox BusinessROME – Franco-Dutch carrier Air France-KLM is in "advanced" talks to take control of Italy's flagship airline Alitalia by the summer, Rome's Messaggero …
New Anglo CEO Likely To Be Mark Cutifani – ReportFox BusinessU.K. mining company Anglo American PLC (AAUKY) is likely to appoint the head of rival AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. (ANG.JO) as its new chief executive, U.K. newspaper the Sunday Telegraph says, cit…
Roche chairman says Illumina bid off the table: paperFox BusinessZURICH – Swiss pharmaceutical group Roche is no longer considering a bid for U.S. gene-sequencing company Illumina , Chairman Franz Humer was quoted as saying in a newspaper interview o…
Egypt ready to complete IMF talks: new finance ministerFox BusinessCAIRO – Egypt's incoming finance minister, Al-Mursi Al-Sayed Hegazy, said on Sunday he was ready to complete discussions with the International Monetary Fund on a $4.8-billion loa…
Small-business Q&A: Word of mouth is an economical marketing toolHouston ChronicleA: There are lots of things you can do. Let's start with the oldest and I believe the most effective marketing tool: word of mouth. We all turn to friends and col…
New York Daily NewsPackers take care of business with win over VikingsNFL NewsPackers take care of business with win over Vikings. By Dan Hanzus; Around the League Writer; Published: Jan. 5, 2013 at 11:05 p.m.; Updated: Jan. 6, 2013 at 12:01 a.m.. Frie…
Abengoa Creates US Subsidiary to Consolidate American BusinessBloombergAbengoa SA (ABG), a solar-thermal power and water desalination plant developer, said it's created a subsidiary to oversee its businesses in the U.S., which contribute about 20 p…
Strategies: Nail down 2013 resolutions for your businessUSA TODAYThe beginning of January is the traditional time for making resolutions for the coming year, and it's a perfect time to think about the goals for your business in the next 12 months. …
Kansas City StarGold Tumbles After Fed Minutes Stir QE UncertaintyFox BusinessGold fell 2 percent to a 4-1/2 month low on Friday after minutes from the U.S. Federal Reserve highlighted increasing concerns over its highly stimulative monetary policy, kn…
CNETIn search of the perfect, diaper-free gadget trade-in boxCNETUnfortunately for Gazelle, the company is not in the disc business, and a one-size-fits-all approach has proven to be more difficult. People send in things like iPhones, Android devices, …
Business InsiderEuro-Zone Business Data Offer HopeWall Street JournalEuro-zone business activity contracted at the slowest rate in nine months in December, suggesting that although the bloc is yet to recover from recession it may be past its worst poin…
The day ahead in business Jan. 4Chicago TribuneBreaking Business · Home · Member Center · Weather · Traffic · Subscribe · Mobile · Digital Plus · Newsletters & Alerts · Photos · …
Philadelphia InquirerBusiness news in briefPhiladelphia InquirerShe joined the firm from Pittsburgh-based K&L Gates L.L.P. Duane Morris said an office in Palo Alto, part of Silicon Valley, would help serve clients with business in the region. Khach…
China Services Growth Slows Even as New Business Picks UpBloombergChina's services industries' growth slowed in December, a private survey showed, even as a pickup in new business added to the likelihood that the economy accelerated for the fir…
U.S. News & World ReportAfter Fiscal Cliff Deal, 'Uncertainty' Still Bedevils BusinessU.S. News & World ReportThe business community isn't exactly patting Congress on the back for reaching a deal on the fiscal cliff. Rather than giving lawm…
ForbesAmerica's New Frontier for Business OpportunityForbesNow, Louisiana has become one of the most attractive states to do business across a wide spectrum of both traditional and burgeoning industries. This is in large part due to governmental re…
California's Newest Business Craze: Homemade FoodBusinessweekLeave it to California to upend decades of public health consensus that food businesses need commercial licenses to ensure their food is safe and free of harmful contaminants. The Califor…
The Business Genius of The New York TimesThe AtlanticIn the continuing struggle to adapt to the opportunities and financial challenges of the Internet age, the Times remains focused on maintaining the highest possible standards in the newsroom while dr…
Like Many Companies, GM Would Benefit From Business Aircraft UseForbesThe recent announcement that General Motors will soon repurchase a portion of its stock now held by the federal government was accompanied by news that the automaker would subsequent…
PoliticoBusiness, anti-deficit groups say 'fiscal cliff' deal falls shortLos Angeles TimesWASHINGTON — Business and deficit-reduction groups said the "fiscal cliff" deal enacted Tuesday night was a positive step because it averts hug…