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Business Center Competition Could Lead To Bridgeport
The federal government is looking to reward a nonprofit or company that would advise businesses owned by American Indians, and Bridgeport is one of the locations where the future center could operate. The agency could also choose Buffalo, N.Y., Green Bay...Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Angie's List eyes 'year of transition' as cashflow turns positive
Reuters(Reuters) - Angie's List Inc expects cashflow to turn positive this year as it spends less on acquiring new paid customers for its consumer review website, the company's co-founder said, fending off criticism of its business model by short-seller Citron...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Consumers, Marketing, Advertising, Business Enterprises
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Market Basket: Frankie's BBQ fans rejoice
Rich Welsh used to think twice about driving all the way from his home in Osceola to the west side of South Bend for barbecue. It was 40 miles round-trip. Granted, he would definitely make the trip every now and then, albeit not as often as he had a...
Tags: Restaurants, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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COLUMN-Three reasons why the golden age of dividends is dawning
ReutersBy John Wasik CHICAGO, May 24(Reuters) - The golden days of summer might also brighten the portfolios of dividend lovers. With most large corporations swimming in cash as the economy and earnings improve, adopting a dividend-centric strategy looks...Tags: Earnings, Pitney Bowes Incorporated, Stock Market, Companies and Corporations, Moody's Corporation
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Graphic design firm offers branding help for small businesses
HARBOR SPRINGS -- A common goal in branding and marketing is for potential customers to get to know a business and to trust them. For Wolf Byte Marketing, a new Harbor Springs-based design firm, building a personal connection with customers is the...
Tags: Marketing, Agriculture, Small Businesses, Prices
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Column: Three reasons why the golden age of dividends is dawning
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - The golden days of summer might also brighten the portfolios of dividend lovers. With most large corporations swimming in cash as the economy and earnings improve, adopting a dividend-centric strategy looks even more promising for...Tags: Earnings, Pitney Bowes Incorporated, Stock Market, Companies and Corporations, Moody's Corporation
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TowneBank named top SBA lender
TowneBank based in Suffolk was among six top Small Business Administration lenders in 2012 that will be recognized in June. BB&T based in Winston-Salem, N.C., was the top overall lender for financing 72 loans totaling $17.7 million, according to a...Tags: Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Small Businesses, TowneBank, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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Marion says July 4th fireworks will depend on contributions for a bigger bang
ReporterFireworks are a popular Fourth of July tradition in Marion, and this year the Smyth County town is hoping residents will help to cover the cost. Faced with rising expenses and dwindling dollars, leaders say the town cannot shoulder the entire cost...Tags: Smyth County, Human Interest, Sales
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Lost jobs, higher costs: Obamacare hits home
On this Memorial Day weekend, as we remember with deepest gratitude the sacrifice of America's military heroes, we also offer our thoughts and prayers for the victims of the Oklahoma tragedy. I've dedicated a half-dozen columns to the single most...
Tags: Elections, Health Care Reform (2009), Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Congressional Budget Office
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Buffalo Grove company sends water to Oklahoma tornado victims
A Buffalo Grove-based company is sending 7,000 bottles of water to the victims of the Oklahoma City-area tornado. The water is "not a lot in the wake of the massive devastation, but we believe it is something that will be useful to them and we hope...Tags: Addison
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State Senate Votes To Raise Minimum Wage Over 2 Years To $9 Per Hour
The Hartford CourantThe state Senate voted Thursday night to raise the minimum wage - an issue that has been controversial through the years. The latest version calls for raising the wage by 75 cents per hour over two years with no index for inflation. As such, the wage...Tags: Labor Markets, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Leonard A. Fasano, John McKinney, Regional Authority
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Two Somerset County businesses recognized with governor's awards
Daily American Staff WriterTwo Somerset County businesses received an award Thursday that recognizes Pennsylvania business owners' contributions to the state's economic development. Somerset Trust Co. and Global/SFC Valve, both based in Somerset, were among the companies...Tags: Hershey (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Tom Corbett, Small Businesses, Government, Regional Authority
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