Business owners optimistic, but slow to hire
Submitted by SurePayroll Nationwide, SurePayroll Scorecard data shows hiring in March was down 0.2 percent from the prior month, but paycheck size remained flat. Despite this, optimism among small...
View ArticleAngel investor market picks up: UNH analysis
Submitted by the Center for Venture Research DURHAM, N.H. – Following a considerable contraction in investment dollars in 2008 and 2009, the angel investor market continued to recover in 2011, a trend...
View ArticleIntellectual Property Drives U.S. Economic Growth: Commerce Dept.
Submitted by the U.S. Commerce Department WASHINGTON – The U.S. Commerce Department today released a comprehensive report entitled “Intellectual Property and the U.S. Economy: Industries in Focus,”...
View ArticleSteep slowdown in startups impacts economy
Submitted by the Kauffman Foundation (KANSAS CITY, MO.), May 2, 2012 – Building on a long-term trend, the nation’s business startup rate fell below 8 percent for the first time in 2010, marking the...
View ArticleJOBS Act to benefit IPO market, but beware of scandals: BDO Survey
Submitted by BDO USA Chicago, IL – Capital markets executives at leading investment banks have conflicting views of the recently enacted JOBS Act, according to new study by BDO USA LLP, one of the...
View ArticleNorthbrook’s Nanosphere expects to raise $23.4 million in public offering
Press release submitted by Nanosphere NORTHBROOK, Ill., July 19, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nanosphere Inc. (Nasdaq:NSPH), a leader in the development and commercialization of advanced molecular...
View ArticleLisa Price to keynote WBDC awards event
Press release submitted by Women’s Business Development Center CHICAGO, IL, August 2012 – Lisa Price, founder of the multi-million-dollar company Carol’s Daughter (named after her mother Carol),...
View ArticleSES Chicago to feature Avinash Kaushik
Press Release Submitted by SEO PR SES Chicago (a division of SES Conferences and Incisive Media) will be the final stop on Google and Web analytics wizard Avinash Kaushik’s 2012 U.S. tour. Avinash is...
View ArticleIPO market recovers from summer doldrums
Press release submitted by PricewaterhouseCoopers NEW YORK – Oct. 2, 2012 – The continued strength in the equities markets, a healthy registration pipeline, a decrease in market volatility and the...
View ArticleEntrepreneurs’ confidence improves: Amex
Submitted by American Express OPEN NEW YORK, October 18, 2012 – While economic uncertainty persists, many entrepreneurs feel more confident and less stressed this fall. According to the latest findings...
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