Business Confidence Plummets - News.com.au employer confidence has hit a five-year low as businesses struggle how to make it work in tough financial times. employers were less inclined to hire permanent staff now than they were at the start of 2008 when employer confidence was at a record ... www.news.com.au
Dollar Lower At Noon - News.com.au the dollar was one us cent weaker at noon as speculation about an interest rate cut in europe caused the euro to sink against the us unit. at 12.00pm (aest), the dollar was trading at $us0.7764/68, down from yesterday's close of $us0.7867/71. during ... www.news.com.au
Nikkei Down 1.4 Pct On Economy Fears, Autos Drop - Guardian Unlimited tokyo, oct 3 (reuters) - japan's nikkei average fell 1.4 percent on friday to hit its lowest point in more than three years on fears that the global economy will worsen even if the u.s. congress passes a $700 billion bank rescue bill. automakers such ... www.guardian.co.uk
So You Think You Want To Start Your Own Business? for many, starting a business is part of the american dream. but not everyone is ready or suited to launching a business, and if you're not, the dream can quickly become a nightmare. www.bradenton.com
Fulmer Appears To Be A Film Buff; Qb Will Be Announced Friday tennessee will have a starting quarterback on saturday. exactly who that will be, however, remains to be seen. incumbent jonathan crompton and backup nick stephens will have to wait until friday to find out who will start saturday against northern illinois. govolsxtra.com
Bill To Shorten Business Tax Surcharge Passes Senate - Detroit News lansing -- the state senate passed a bill thursday that would accelerate the elimination of a 22 percent surcharge on the michigan business tax, a levy tacked on to the main business tax as part of last year's solution to a huge state budget ... www.detnews.com
Archives: February 2008 - Businessweek i am hearing that some skype enthusiasts are migrating over to a new cool service called oovoo. the start-up specializes in free, high-quality video conferencing via the web. and while, today, it’s not a big threat to skype – oovoo enabled a mere ... www.businessweek.com
N.c. Groups Start Military Business Park a business park is being developed that caters to companies expected to come to north carolina because of military base closures and relocations. the 215-acre project is being developed on privately owned land near fort bragg. www.starnewsonline.com
Inside Slant fans upset with the browns' slow start want romeo crennel fired and quarterback derek anderson benched, but neither is going to happen, general manager phil savage says. www.usatoday.com
Manufacturers Call For Government Help - Globe And Mail please let us know if this reader’s comment breaks the editor's rules and is obscene, abusive, threatening, unlawful, harassing, defamatory, profane or racially offensive by selecting the appropriate option to describe the problem. do not use this ... www.theglobeandmail.com
Solekai Systems Selling Boulder Operations To Enabletv - Businesswire.com san diego--( business wire )--solekai systems corporation announced today that it has sold its boulder engineering center, including the independent test lab (itl), and the dv-tide development tool, to enabletv. solekai will continue to operate ... www.businesswire.com
Getting Permission To Do Business when you start a business, you'll get plenty of experience filling out forms. federal, state and local governments all require separate business documents. www.bradenton.com
Business Sbdc To Offer Free Counseling september brings opportunities from the small business development center to start or expand a small business. tv listings expanded local listings and today's best bets on television. theparisnews.com
Marines Reassess Equipment Needs For Afghanistan - International Herald Tribune quantico, virginia : with plans to redeploy more marines to afghanistan beginning later this fall, companies like general dynamics corp. and force protection inc. are being asked to re-engineer mine-resistant vehicles that can traverse the war ... www.iht.com
Tight Credit Becomes Problem For Small-business Owners as lawmakers debate the proposed financial bailout bill, small-business owners who are especially vulnerable to financial meltdowns face even tighter credit than usual. www.usatoday.com
Credit Crisis Jolts Farm Sector - Globe And Mail kansas city, mo. — — wall street woes have washed down main street and thursday plowed their way through farm country, leaving big companies that buy and sell to farmers with plummeting share prices and shaken outlooks. sinking commodities prices ... www.theglobeandmail.com