Support grows for letting small businesses use crowdfunding – Phoenix Business Journal
WASHINGTON — Bipartisan support is building to allow small businesses to use Internet platforms to raise capital from large numbers of individual investors through crowdfunding. This concept already is being used to raise contributions …
AT&T Advances Women-Owned Small Businesses Through SBA Conference Sponsorship and Business Technology Tips and Training – Yahoo Finance
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — For many small businesses, getting solid advice is paramount to success. This week, counselors and mentors from across the United States will be armed with a new set of tools to empower women-owned businesses …
Local businesses, organizations flock to mall – TMCnet
Most of the shops, even those with national ties like Cost Cutters and Sears, are locally-owned small businesses. Cragin calls them “mom and pop” operations. The mall also has two call centers — Financial Recovery Services and North Shore …
Power restored in central Omaha – Omaha World-Herald
A power outage in central Omaha created havoc for drivers and businesses near the Dodge and 72nd Streets corridor for about an hour Friday morning. Traffic backed up at several major intersections. About 500 customers, including major businesses …
M&T, Key among 13 banks vowing to expand loans to small businesses – Buffalo News
Thirteen major U. S. banks, including Buffalo-based M&T Bank Corp. and Cleveland s KeyCorp, pledged Tuesday to increase lending to small businesses by $20 billion over the next three years. In a Cleveland meeting with Vice President Biden and …
Pleasanton businesses cited for selling alcohol to minors – San Jose Mercury News
PLEASANTON — Pleasanton police have cited six Pleasanton businesses for selling alcohol to people under 21 years of age. Two 19-year-old volunteer decoys along with the department’s special enforcement unit on Thursday visited 18 establishments …
Mozilla Proposes Firefox ESR Versions for Businesses – Toms Hardware
Mozilla has posted its first idea how make Firefox much more acceptable for businesses as a rapid release cycle release. Instead of supporting a particular browser version for just six weeks, an “extended support release” (ESR) would be supported for a …
Disaster Assistance Available for Small Businesses – StreetInsider.com
Neighboring Nebraska counties: Nemaha, Otoe and Richardson. “SBA eligibility covers both the economic impacts on businesses dependent on farmers and ranchers that have suffered agricultural production losses caused by the disaster and businesses directly …
Businesses receive clarity on flood help – Scranton Times-Tribune
TUNKHANNOCK TWP. – Wyoming County businesses hard hit by the September flooding from Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee learned another hard lesson Thursday morning. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has no money available for them.
Aurora mayoral candidates pledge to lure and retain new businesses – Denver Post
AURORA Luring businesses to the city and keeping them the hot topics during a debate today for between the six candidates for mayor. The mayoral debate was held at the Aurora Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Denver Airport Marriott at …