Can investors’ greed save Africa?
A chase for enormous profits is succeeding where aid often hasn't -- in poor villages in sub-Saharan Africa where malaria is common and jobs are not.
Archive for December, 2007
Oil prices, Bhutto death batter stocks
The Dow sinks more than 190 points, ending a 4-day winning streak. Durable-goods orders fall short of estimates, and Goldman Sachs sees bigger write-downs at financial institutions. Wal-Mart has trouble processing gift cards.
New Year, New Payroll
The end of the year could be the right time to transition to outsourced payroll.
Top 10 Reasons for Buying a Franchise
Here's how franchises can offer you a jumpstart toward owning your own business in 2008.
A Guide to Goal Setting
Transforming resolutions into results comes with being realistic.
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Attracting Success in the New Year
Letting go is a resolution that will save you time, money and heartache in the long run.
Creating a Culture of Respect
Developing positive and open relationships at work depends on the way we talk--and listen.
Creating a Culture of Respect
Developing positive and open relationships at work depends on the way we talk--and listen.
Top 10 Reasons for Buying a Franchise
Here's how franchises can offer you a jumpstart toward owning your own business in 2008.
A Guide to Goal Setting
Transforming resolutions into results comes with being realistic.
Attracting Success in the New Year
Letting go is a resolution that will save you time, money and heartache in the long run.
New Year, New Payroll
The end of the year could be the right time to transition to outsourced payroll.
No post-holiday blues for these 4 stocks
Here are the 'diamonds of the holidays,' stocks that will benefit from Christmas spending sprees.
Finding investors: What to prepare
Dear FSB: Where can a successful company that has grown through reinvesting profits look to get investors to help take the company to the next level?
Dell’s Vostro is office PC dream
Want a sleeper of a holiday small-business tip? Dell is in a whole heap of trouble - which makes this the perfect time to shamelessly move in and take advantage.