U.S. small business hiring was flat in January, a poll released on Friday showed, slightly better than the previous month's reading but still far from levels consistent with strong employment growth.

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The agricultural economy in Minnesota is strong, and some of that strength is coming from the growth of small farms. Increased interest in local foods and products is driving that growth.

The Business Finance Store highlights lending opportunities for small business from Bank of America.Santa Ana, CA (PRWEB) February 04, 2012 The Business Finance Store recently launched a series of articles for small business owners on bank lending in the U.S. In the new series, the Business Finance Store highlights lending options and practical information about bank loans for small businesses ...

The U.S. Small Business Administration's February web chat will offer business start-up advice for entrepreneurs.Janice Washington, state director of the Arizona Small Business Development Center Network, will host the February Web chat on "New Year, New Business: How to Start it Right." The series provides small business owners with an opportunity to discuss relevant business issues online with ...

Small business owner Jane Seaton is disappointed about the Reserve's decision to leave interest rates on hold because a cut would have provided a much needed boost for the local economy.

Under new legislation, agencies would have to search the Veterans Affairs Department’s VetBiz database before awarding a contract

Joining a research consortium can benefit large and small companies, especially in areas in which a business believes it is at a competitive disadvantage. A research consortium is a cooperative arrangement among groups or institutions to conduct research into a particular science or technology that is of interest to all the parties.

Accel Partners announced today it has invested $30m in next-generation small business finance provider, Capital Access Network, Inc. . As part of the transaction, Accel part

State Rep. Tony McBrayer (R-Tifton) is seeking input from small businesses in Colquitt, Tift and Turner counties for a special initiative currently under way by the Georgia House of Representatives to review and evaluate Georgia’s current regulatory environment. This effort, called Red Tape Watch, will be carried out by the Special Committee on Small Business Development and Job Creation ...

Even though the use of QR codes is growing, can they really be used to grow a small business? Some small business owners seem to think so. Here are some innovative ways that entrepreneurs have been using QR codes to grow their businesses.

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