US Business Stockpiles Grew 0.6 Percent in August
U.S. companies restocked their shelves at a solid pace in August while sales rose for a second straight month. The combination of higher stockpiles and increased sales should help to boost economic growth. Business inventories grew 0.6 percent

Growth of business travel spending is slowing, study finds
After a dramatic slump during the economic recession, spending on business travel in the U.S. climbed in 2010 and 2011. But business travel spending is slowing down, perhaps a sign of anxiety in corporate America over the still-shaky economy

Tampa Bay business brokerage deal climate remains flat
If you want to buy a business in Tampa Bay, the current median asking price is $180,000. That s relatively flat compared to $179,000 a year ago. Revenue and cash flow numbers are up, slightly. The Q3 2012 listed businesses in the area had

The Nasty Bias in Business Journalism
I wrote a story for TIME.com about breastfeeding at work, and I talked about the fact that in the last Catalyst.org report on family-friendly benefits, only 28 percent of responding companies had a lactation facility for nursing moms. I thought