Business news networks rush in with S&P downgrade coverage – YAHOO!
When earth-shattering financial news breaks, the cable business news networks get their chance to shine. So one would have expected to see all three of them spring into action three days ago, when Standard & Poor’s lowered the United States credit rating …
Business news: Boutique opens in OC Mart Mix – msnbc.com
Tustin resident Wendy Navarro, 42, has opened baby boutique Saige Nicole in the OC Mart Mix at 3313 Hyland Ave. in Costa Mesa. The store is about 200 square feet. Navarro opened the baby boutique online in 2006 and her family is involved in the business …
BlackBerry Management Center lets small businesses control smartphone information – MobileBurn
Sponsored links, if any, appear in green. RIM has introduced a new cloud-based service that should make it easier for small businesses to manage data on the smartphones their employees are using. The new BlackBerry Management Center is akin to a “junior …
CBA drops small business products – News.com.au
THE Commonwealth Bank has dropped its small business debtor financing products, saying they pose too much risk for the bank. Spokesman Steve Batten said the product had only attracted 400 customers nationally of the bank’s 130,000 business clients.
Business identities stand by CBD parking meters – Illawara Mercury
But Ben Porcheddu of high-end shoe retailer M and Michaels Footwear, said parking meters were “the best thing that’s happened in a long time” to his lower Crown St business. “We had a guy who had been trying to come in for two or three years, but he couldn …
Ohio Business Department Closing Israeli Office – Arutz Sheva
The office helped Israeli businesses interested in exporting to the state of Ohio and facilitated other trade relations. According to the Cleveland Jewish News, business leaders in the northeastern American state are disappointed, but said that relations …
Business associate of Staten Island Rep. Michael Grimm is convicted felon Carlos Luquis – New York Daily News
A business associate of law-and-order Rep. Michael Grimm is a convicted felon who served time for his role in a $2 million scam, the Daily News has learned. Carlos Luquis identified himself on his business card as a “director” of Austin Refuel, a Texas …
Business confidence falling in UK, surveys suggest – BBC
Business confidence among UK firms is falling, two surveys have suggested. The Business Trends optimism index from accountants BDO fell to 95.1 in July from 95.6 in June. The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) said that more employers …
Small business scams: the worst offenders – News.com.au
Small business owners have so much to deal with. It s overwhelming to keep track of it all and people are falling for it. A spokesperson for Safe Work Australia told news.com.au it is not a requirement that businesses buy occupational health and …