Before the prevalence of HGTV programming brought the world of home makeovers into our homes 24 hours a day, The Colony resident Jana Uselton was laying the groundwork for a burgeoning new business.
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Business Briefs February 1, 2010
Alton Telegraph … Dan Heimos and Andrea Hutt-Wallace to the team of industry specialists for servicing auto, home, business, health and life insurance applications. … |
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Con artists target their scams to financial crisis
MarketWatch Ploys also zeroed in on consumers and small-business owners wanting to get a piece of President Obama's stimulus money. Internet scams set up transactions … and more » |
M – Commerce Department releases personal income and spending for December. – Gannett Co. releases financial results. T – Major automakers report U.S. auto sales for January. – National Association of Realtors releases pending home… National Association of Realtors – United States – United States Department of Commerce – Business – Commerce Department
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Making 'Me Inc.' work for you
Dallas Morning News … for claiming a deduction for a home office, which the Internal Revenue Service examines closely. It must be an office solely dedicated to your business. … and more » |
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Neglect and death, but adult family home stays open
Seattle Times Five years into running his boarding home, Leno expanded into the adult-family-home business. It was 1995, shortly after the state began its campaign to … and more » |
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Mike Fapore took a long road to call Somerset home
Daily American Online Mike Fapore's journey from a sports-oriented youth in Emporium to a business-owning pharmacist in Somerset Borough included plenty of detours. … and more » |
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An attempt at a U-turn for struggling Pontiac, Mich.
Washington Post … the former home stadium of the Detroit Lions that has been empty for eight years. Leeb, a 57-year-old executive with business turnaround experience, … and more » |
The Small Business Challenge is a six-month series following five entrepreneurs’ progress as they move from ideas to making their first buck.
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Burger King Draws Critics for Courting 'Super Fans'
Wall Street Journal Now they cook at home using organic vegetables and dine out only on weekends. Mr. Rubin figures he is saving more than $100 a week by eating fewer burgers. … and more » |
