Small Business March 30, 2026
Square Expands Business Lending Program
The company says it extends credit to businesses that traditional financial institutions deem too risky or too small.
June 10, 2013
Small businesses bouncing back after tornadoes
Business will soon be booming in Moore, said City Manager Stephen Eddy. While 36 businesses were destroyed and others affected by power outages and restricted access following the devastation of the May 20 F-5 tornado, the city is bouncing back.
June 10, 2013
Small beer brewers in Texas get more retail opportunity
There's little doubt glasses will be raised at brewpubs and microbreweries across Texas once the governor affixes his signature to legislation aimed at loosening restrictions on those industries.
June 10, 2013
Small nonprofits getting cut in healthcare tax credit
Due to the federal budget impasse, certain small non-profits nationwide will see an 8.7 percent cut in a federal tax credit they have received since 2010 for providing health care insurance for their employees.
June 10, 2013
Mortgage industry seeing highest job growth in 5 years
Mortgage employers expanded their monthly payrolls, making a significant gain over the past year. The last time mortgage staffing was this strong was during the George W. Bush administration.
June 10, 2013
Report: Low wages put many WalMart workers on assistance
WalMart Stores Inc. wages are so low they force many of its employees onto the public doles, creating a drag on taxpayers and the economy, according to a new report from the staff of congressional Democrats.
June 10, 2013
Ohio Senate passes state budget
The Ohio Senate passed the two-year, $61.7 billion budget today along party lines, offering up tax cuts for business owners and more money for schools, including 13 of 16 in Franklin County.
June 9, 2013
In Kentucky, not paying taxes can result in loss of drivers and professional licenses
Beginning July 1, Kentuckians who don't pay their state taxes can lose their drivers and professional licenses and their ability to register and license a vehicle.
June 9, 2013
New Oklahoma tax bill challenged by attorney as unconstitutional
Oklahoma City attorney Jerry Fent challenged a highly touted tax-cut bill Thursday. Fent filed suit with the Oklahoma Supreme Court alleging that House Bill 2032 violates the state Constitution because it contains more than one subject.
June 8, 2013
Maine bill to get marijuana legalization on ballot loses by 4 votes
The Maine House fell four votes short Friday of endorsing a measure that would move Maine closer to a statewide vote on legalizing recreational use of marijuana.
June 8, 2013
Hard Times for the GPS Market
These are not easy times for the commercial GPS marketplace. That may seem peculiar to those who have grown up with these devices.
June 8, 2013
New cloud-based accounting system for manufacturers
The system will enable manufacturers to efficiently manage their production related activities so they can grow and be profitable.
June 8, 2013
Hard Times For The GPS Market
These are not easy times for the commercial GPS marketplace. That may seem peculiar to those who have grown up with these devices.