Displaying items 97-108 of 12344
» View courant.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-1029
•
Next >
-
Three Alamogordo businesses discuss local economic climate
Alamogordo Daily News, N.M.With federal budget cuts, sequestration and a light to moderate economic growth prediction for the rest of 2013 and into 2014, some Alamogordo retailers believe the local economy is steady. They also think it's contingent upon sequestration, the...Tags: Rodeo, Politics, Economic Indicator, National Retail Federation, U.S. Department of Defense
-
Tupelo Mayor Candidates Q&A
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo1. How do you view the mayor's role in the mayor/council form of government? What will be your leadership style? PITTS: The role of Mayor differs from that of Council member in that the Mayor carries the vision for the city and works to build...Tags: Politics, Elections, Local Elections, Local Government, 2010 Census
-
Small businesses play big role in Sonoma County
The Press Democrat, Santa Rosa, Calif.Four fishermen sat around a small table in a corner of Jack Pollard's sporting goods store last week and compared notes on a favorite topic: bass fishing. "The young kids were pulling out their phones and showing the old timers their pictures," said...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Marketing, Companies and Corporations, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Fishing
-
Phila. smokers and drinkers get ready for (tax) hit
The Philadelphia InquirerThe destitute Philadelphia schools are counting on Kevin Sosinavage, and others like him, to come to the rescue by continuing to do what they're doing: smoking and drinking. Sosinavage, 45, sat at the bar at SugarHouse Casino on Friday, sucking on a...Tags: Asthma, American Lung Association, The Philadelphia Inquirer, University of Pittsburgh, Edward G. Rendell
-
How we're getting smarter
Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Mass.Area planners went into the third annual Smarter Cape Cod summit on Monday with much on their minds. And they came out with even more. This year's day-long summit in Hyannis drew about 400 people, and some of the topics that were raised are coming...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Teaching and Learning, Technology
-
05/20: Business events
Advertising American Advertising Federation-Daytona Beach, "Getting Out of Chase Mode" with Eric Shulman of Sander Training, 11:30 a.m. networking, noon-1 p.m. luncheon May 21, Vince Carter's Restaurant, 2150 LPGA Blvd., Daytona Beach. Admission to...
Tags: Orlando, Marketing, Casselberry, Kissimmee, Winter Garden
-
Firefighter takes a chance on Northeast El Paso skateboarding business
El Paso Times, TexasAs a firefighter for 14 years, Joseph Weissbard has been in pretty risky situations. Anytime a firefighter goes out on a call, there is the possibility of being hurt by falling debris, burned by out-of-control flames or overcome by smoke inhalation....Tags: Craigslist, Inc.
-
BRIEF: Business Briefs
Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark.The Cherokee Nation agreed Monday to partner with Chicago-based PNE Wind USA Inc. to develop the largest tribal wind farm in the U.S. The project is estimated to generate $16 million over the next 20 years. Development of the 90-turbine wind farm will...Tags: Solar Energy, Environmental Issues, Wind Power, Renewable Energy
-
Blatant wage theft or modern management, comp time is getting new attention in Memphis
Commercial AppealA Republican push to give the nation's private employers the option of offering workers comp time instead of paying overtime required since the Great Depression highlights a rising tide of legal battles in Memphis and across the nation. For businesses,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Trials, Republican Party, Labor Disputes
-
Strictly Business: Asking the big questions
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.It's a reflection of the Port of Vancouver's desire to do the right thing that it held a public workshop last week to discuss how to handle crude oil safely, including how to clean up potential oil spills in the Columbia River. The discussion stemmed...Tags: Alternative Energy, Water Pollution, Global Change, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues
-
RevitalizeWA: 'The new economy is the Main Street economy'
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.A long-vacant lot near Esther Short Park is a place of pride for downtown Vancouver boosters. Why? Instead of passively waiting for development as the block becomes an eyesore, Vancouver's Downtown Association took the initiative to spruce it up...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Human Interest, Small Businesses, Finance
-
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa., Howard Frank column
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.Whose hands are stained by the blood of more than a thousand Bangladesh factory workers killed last month? Just look in the mirror. That's right, you and me. The garment factory, located in the Rana Plaza building in Savar, collapsed last month...Tags: Walmart, Collective Contract, Work Rules Contract Issues, Religion and Belief, Values
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Original site for Business topic gallery.
