LinkedIn expands promotional features for businesses – Reuters Blogs
Not unlike the microblogging site Twitter, LinkedIn s Company Pages update individuals about specific businesses of interest. But the depth of content is richer, said Roslansky, noting that posts include company news, employee moves, videos and white …
Businesses reopen after immigration protest – Montgomery Advertiser
ALBERTVILLE Hispanic businesses are reopening and children are back in school a day after a work stoppage to protest Alabama’s new law on illegal immigration. Customers trickled into Hispanic-owned stores and restaurants Thursday …
Small Businesses Still Not Feeling It – Wall Street Journal
The good news: Sentiment isn t falling any more. The bad news: It s still completely in the pits. And small businesses aren t hiring, either. The index rose to 88.9 from 88.1. It s almost exactly where it was in September 2010 and …
Businesses ordered more long-lasting goods – Yahoo Finance
WASHINGTON (AP) — Businesses ordered more computers, communications equipment and other big-ticket items in August, a hopeful sign for the slumping economy. Orders for capital goods, which are considered a good measure of business investment plans …
Small businesses get Web boost from firm – Boston Herald
Wei saw validation for his Cambridge start-up, which speeds up the performance of Web sites for small businesses. Yottaa the name is a reference to a yottabyte, or one quadrillion gigabytes is like a smaller-scale Akamai Technologies, which uses …
NBA Lockout Fouls Small Businesses – All Business
It may not be all bad news for small businesses, if they can adapt. Many fans will turn to other sports, and college football and basketball cities may get an unexpected windfall from all the increased attention. In fact, a lot of economists don’t think …
CitySpoon: New Site Design to Increase Savings and Businesses Opportunities – YAHOO!
CitySpoon Inc. announces the re-launch of CitySpoon.com, a site that combines national and local coupons and events while giving businesses opportunities to provide deep discounts to users ( Spooners ). CitySpoon.com continues to offer Spooners a …
China to help small businesses access credit – YAHOO!
China said Wednesday it will make it easier for smaller businesses to get bank credit, amid growing concern at the number of cash-strapped companies turning to private lenders for financing. Independent business owners in China have long complained that …