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You think United States is the only one worried about the housing crisis and an economic recession? Think again!! The stocks around the world took quite a big plunge overnight because of worries on the US housing crisis and a softening economy. Stocks plummeted 5.5% in Great Britain, 6.8% in France and 7.2% in Germany, […]

Ever heard of AGLOCO or A Global Community? They are finally calling it quits after starting it last year with a very good concept in the era of social networking site. The company is run by quite a few Stanford MBA’s students. One of the company’s mission is to create a networking site where the […]

One of the best attractions here in Los Angeles is that you have a chance to see the Hollywood celebrities. You can go to the Rodeo Drive where they shop or just go to the fameous clubs where they hang out. Los Angeles’ economy is somewhat tied to the movies and television drama revenues.
With the ongoing […]

You have really worked hard and have turned your small business from having one employee to twenty five staffs. But now, you still wanted to expand your operations. Of course, the very first step is to conduct a business performance management and identify your goals. Would you need more cash flow, would you open up another branch, would hire more […]

The Federal Reserve has recently cut down the interest rates because of the slowing economy. You would think that when this happens, the stock market would continue to surge. But it didn’t. At the end of trading today, Wall Street suffered one of its worst setbacks since the global credit crunch began, as stocks took a […]

Nowadays, companies should not only be thinking of making money all the time but should also be thinking of their impact in the communities and environment. Fortune.com has listed the 10 most accountable big companies. Fortune partnered with AccountAbility and CSRnetwork to rank the world’s 100 largest corporations by the quality of their commitment to […]

The Gallery Collection is conducting its very first $10,000 greeting card scholarship contest. The contest runs from October 1, 2007 thru January 15, 2008. Photos, artwork, and computer graphics are all welcome entries. You can go to the company’s scholarship site to see the official rules and to download an entry form. All high school, […]

The Federal Reserve has taken another big step in stimulating the economy by cutting the interest rates again by a quarter of a point. This interest rate is the rate in which the banks are charged when they borrow money from the Federal Reserve.
With the housing slump and the prices of oil increasing, the interest […]

You have your business for quite some time and now you have decided to expand it. However, you are faced with a problem just like any upcoming small business- where to get financing? There are a lot of ways that you can do this:

You can try to obtain loans from your friends and families
You can […]

Majority of us would probably prefer to become our own boss. There are quite a few who would prefer a home based business so we do not have to commute to our office.  But the question is which home based business would you start.
Online business is probably the best business nowadays because of we are […]