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Jorge C. Corralejo works to empower small-business owners

Jorge C. Corralejo works to empower small-business owners
The gig: As the founding chairman and chief executive of the nonprofit Latino Business Chamber of Greater Los Angeles, Jorge C. Corralejo, 63, has been a cheerleader for small to medium-size minority-owned businesses. The nonprofit group has

What Business Leaders Really Think About Cloud
Cloud computing means more than cheaper and better-run IT resources. It means new ways of doing business, many of which have yet to be discovered. But some solid examples of cloud-enabled transformation are now surfacing. Photo: Joe McKendrick

Business Takes Flight at London Airports
Amid signs of a slow economic recovery in much of Europe, business traffic to and from London is growing.

Greek organizations exist on, off Milledge

Greek organizations exist on, off Milledge
For example, Alpha Kappa Psi is a co-ed professional business fraternity if not more, than any other frat or sorority,” said AKPsi President Kyle Hickox.

How taxonomies help news organizations understand and categorize their content
News organizations such as the Associated Press, The New York Times and Thomson Reuters are teaching computers to categorize text and images by building robust taxonomies that their systems use to tag news content. Adding digital information

Organizations Want Olympic Sponsor Visa to do Something About Russia s Anti-LGBT Law
Two human rights groups are telling Visa officials to speak out against Russia s highly controversial [ ] Two human rights groups are telling Visa officials to speak out against Russia s highly controversial anti-gay law, as the company everyone

Muslim organizations to boycott Modi’s Muslim face
GANDHINAGAR: Several Muslim religious organizations have issued fatwas against Gujarat BJP’s minority cell president Sufi Mehboob Ali Chishti (Bava) calling for his social boycott. Chishti had shot into limelight during chief minister Narendra

Organizations offer support to domestic abuse victims
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Business Slow in Post-Sandy Summer at Jersey Shore

Business Slow in Post-Sandy Summer at Jersey Shore
No, it wasn’t a great summer to do business at the Jersey shore. But considering the damage Superstorm Sandy did to the region last fall and the Herculean effort to get large swaths of the coast ready for tourists and residents by Memorial Day

New Flash of Optimism for Small-Business Owners
A spokeswoman for the National Small Business Association, which also conducted a survey in July that showed a rapid jump in confidence, warned that the findings could be ephemeral. “There haven’t been these major economic battles in Congress

The sharps and flats of the music business
Meanwhile, I’ve also made myself more resilient, improving my live show, getting a booking agent, collaborating with filmmakers and choreographers, and dipping my toe into commercial licensing. Almost half my income is still from music sales

Business Activity in U.S. Expands in August for Fourth Month
Business activity in the U.S. expanded in August for a fourth consecutive month, a sign that manufacturing is strong enough to support recovery in the world s biggest economy. The MNI Chicago Report (CHPMINDX) business barometer rose to 53

Cybercriminals Use Aggressive Social Engineering Tactics Against French Organizations

Cybercriminals Use Aggressive Social Engineering Tactics Against French Organizations
Earlier this year, Symantec revealed the existence of a sophisticated the cybercriminals needed to use a proprietary in-house system that leveraged a two-factor authentication device to steal the money. They called one of the employees pretending

Four Senior Housing Organizations Receive 2013 MetLife Foundation Awards
Mercy Housing Lakefront and Neighborhood Housing Services for Roseland Place Senior Apartments in Chicago, IL: Newly-constructed independent living senior housing with 60 apartments, Roseland Place is part of a campus that aims to provide an

Restaurant industry organizations respond to widespread strikes
The QSR strikes began nearly a year ago in New York City, and have since expanded to several cities throughout the country within the past year. Today, however, those efforts culminated with a nationwide, 60-city walkout of employees who are asking for a