Survey finds first dip in confidence in 7 months
Source: The Nation
Commerce :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-02 12:00:04 -0700 | business-news
The Board of Trade of Thailand and the Thai Chamber of Commerce will meet with the central bank next week to discuss how to tackle the baht crisis. The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce's survey showed that last...
Leadership Collier, GAIN holds first joint graduation
Source: The Naples Daily News
Commerce :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-02 09:26:36 -0700 | business-news
The Leadership Collier Foundation held its first joint graduation for Leadership Collier and Growing Associates In Naples Class of 2013 at Arthrex Inc. last week. The Leadership Collier Class was led by chair Nick Casalanguida, Collier County Growth Management Division,...
Quarterly Lobbying Reports Show Yet Another Decline
Source: OpenSecrets.org
Commerce :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-02 09:24:41 -0700 | business-news
Total expenditures for lobbying at the federal level fell to $796.2 million in the most recent quarter, according to analysis by the Center for Responsive Politics. That's a drop of 3.5 percent from the $825.2 million spent in the fourth...
China's economic growth slower but healthier
Source: Chinadaily
Commerce :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-02 03:07:38 -0700 | business-news
China's economic growth of 7.7 percent in the first quarter fell short of market expectation, triggering jitters in the global markets. Some investment gurus expressed pessimism about the Chinese economy and short sold Chinese stocks, while Fitch led the chorus...
Chinese-Filipino traders may stop school program after tax evasion allegations
Source: Inquirer.net
Commerce :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-01 19:32:22 -0700 | business-news
PhilippinesChinese-Filipino businessmen are still smarting from President Aquino's allegations that some of its members have been evading taxes...Businessman Francis Chua said the leaders of the Federation have since reminded members to focus on their tax payments before making any contribution...
Open letter to Labour, Greens: Please withdraw your policy (Fuseworks)
Source: Xtra News
Commerce :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-02 00:50:50 -0700 | business-news
Journey Invite friends to discover what they are reading by connecting to Facebook. Connect with friends on Facebook and start sharing new and exciting content. Open letter to Labour, Greens: Please withdraw your policy BusinessNZ, Fuseworks May 2, 2013, 11:09...
Conference focuses on franchise opportunities
Source: Sacramento Bee
Commerce :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-01 00:21:29 -0700 | business-news
Individuals exploring the idea of running a franchise business from fast food to auto repair to senior care are invited to attend the "Auburn Foothills Franchise Conference" on Friday in Auburn. The event covers types of franchise opportunities,...
US sets more duties on hardwood, plywood from China
Source: Chinadaily
Commerce :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-04-30 20:43:36 -0700 | business-news
The US Commerce Department on Tuesday announced its preliminary affirmative determination in the anti-dumping duty (AD) investigation against imports of hardwood and decorative plywood from China, signaling that it may pose punitive duties on the products.
10 Best States for Starting a Business
Source: Entrepreneur
Commerce :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-04-30 16:30:40 -0700 | business-news
Best States for Starting a Business Free Enterprise To encourage residents to start their own businesses , U.S. states are investing in entrepreneur mentorship programs and pumping up their high-tech workforce. Maryland, Colorado and Virginia are the three states most...
Border traffic jumps 10 percent in first quarter of 2013
Source: The Bellingham Herald
Commerce :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-04-30 06:27:56 -0700 | business-news
The number of Canadians traveling into Whatcom County rose significantly in the first quarter of 2013, even as the Canadian dollar weakened slightly in the past year. Last quarter more than 3.6 million people traveled southbound through Whatcom County's five...
Talking Covered Californias massive challenge in video
Source: Big News Network
Commerce :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-04-29 16:05:12 -0700 | business-news
Talking Covered California's 'massive challenge' in video Health care reform is a "mammoth challenge," Covered California executive director Peter Lee says in a new video on small business questions about the new insurance marketplace for individuals and small employers that...
BOSH Global Services Named a Virginia Fantastic 50 Company for Fifth Consecutive Year
Source: PR Newswire
Commerce :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-04-29 15:03:18 -0700 | business-news
Fantastic 50 company, but also received VCC Vanguard Awards, first as 's fastest growing privately-owned service company, then as the state's fastest growing privately-owned technology company...Vice President of Communications Services William Travis and his wife, Dawn, Brad and Kris Butz...
Six Months After Sandy: Red Hook Businesses Try To Recover After Sandy
Source: NY1
Commerce :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-04-29 15:38:39 -0700 | business-news
As Hurricane Sandy sent flood waters ashore, Brooklyn found itself vulnerable, particularly Red Hook, which saw more than 100 businesses shut down as a result of storm damage. But six months later, NY1's Michael Herzenberg found that Red Hook is...
Food exporters coping with strong baht
Source: The Nation
Commerce :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-04-29 11:44:26 -0700 | business-news
World of Food Asia 2013", which will be held from May 22-26, exporters expressed worry that their business would not grow this year because of lower returns in baht. "Although food export is expected to grow by 10 per cent...
Solving the Jobs Gap for Big Data Analytics Careers Requires Access to Cutting Edge Technology and ...
Source: PR Newswire
Commerce :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-04-29 10:23:02 -0700 | business-news
Relevant Information One-third of employer practitioners responding to the survey reported an overall lack of experience as their most important challenge, followed by insufficient business skills at 26 percent. Insufficient technical skills and a general lack of candidates tied for...
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