United Nations and Business - Information about UN development project partnerships with the private sector and foundations, guidelines for doing business with the UN, issues statements, fact sheets, and other materials. -- http://www.un.org/partners/business/index.asp Business: Business and Society(6)
Start In Business - An online guide to starting up and expanding your business. Business for sale finder, premises finder, information services and advice. -- http://www.startinbusiness.co.uk Business: Small Business: Resources(18)
SBA Financing Center - Financing section of U.S. Small Business Administration site includes information on its various loan programs, forms, studies, workshops, shareware and other resources. -- http://www.sba.gov/financing/ Business: Small Business: Finance(25)
The Foundation for Values Based Business - Organization working to enable individuals and companies to adopt ethical principles and values. Topics include social responsibility, environmental sustainability, work life balance, family, leadership, and corporate integrity. -- http://www.valuesbasedbusiness.org/ Business: Business and Society(6)
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre - Covers over 1000 companies, over 160 countries, over 150 topics. The site is composed of links to a wide range of materials published by companies, NGOs, governments, intergovernmental organisations, journalists, academics, etc. It includes reports of corporate misconduct as well as positive examples of "best practice" by companies. -- http://www.business-humanrights.org/HomeSociety: Issues: Business(7)
China WTO - A guide for Americans to do business in China as well as to help Chinese business enter the U.S. market. Offering tech consultant and business services, such as law, tax/accounting, custom, trading issues, and communication. -- http://www.chinaWTO.com Business: International Business and Trade: Services(10)
Second annual StartupNation Home-Based 100, sponsored by Microsoft Office Live Small Business and FedEx Office, ranks top performers among the 16.5 million home-based businesses. Recession Busters category reveals top strategies of successful home-based businesses. (PRWeb Dec 1, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1675554.htm
Second annual StartupNation Home-Based 100, sponsored by Microsoft Office Live Small Business and FedEx Office, ranks top performers among the 16.5 million home-based businesses. Recession Busters category reveals top strategies of successful home-based businesses.
Stories about Apple CEO Steve Jobs and Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein are featured in December issues of business magazines. On TV, look for shows Secret Millionaire and The Money Chase: Inside Harvard Business School. and Eugene Ludwig, former Comptroller of the Currency, answers five questions.
Baytown business Jesse’s Home Repair shared the meaning of Thanksgiving with a local family in need and delivered groceries for a complete holiday meal prior to the holiday.
Mumbai is trying to limp back to normalcy after terrorist attacks last week left around 195 dead, and close to 300 injured. But there are questions whether foreigners will continue to take the risk of doing business in the city and the rest of the country, which have faced repeated terrorist attacks in the past.
Mumbai, Dec. 1 Mr R.R. Patil, Deputy Chief Minster and Home Minster of Maharashtra, resigned on Monday. The Governor of Maharashtra has accepted his resignation.
SPRING is usually the busiest time of the year for Ray Estell, owner of the pool shop in Sylvania Waters, home suburb of the governor of the Reserve Bank, Glenn Stevens.