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Obama, Hu urged business leaders to help build relationships

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama has told U.S. and Chinese business leaders he wanted specific ideas about how to remove trade barriers and protect intellectual property. Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao met with business executives at the White House … Continue reading

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Small Business Owners: Here's Hoping Obama Will Spur Job Growth in 2011

As co-owners of small flipping real estate and rental business in Sullivan, Illinois, my fiancee and I hope the State of the Union Address 2011 cover topics that directly affect our company. Payroll development tax credit, wages, business, competitive and … Continue reading

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Business owners cope with changes in gun licenses

– Business owners in downtown Iowa City say they are worried about how changes in Iowa's gun permit laws may affect the safety – and possibly lower their line.Some take steps to ban the possession of firearms on their premises, … Continue reading

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Businesses vow to return the recovery QLD

Gillard BUSINESS leader urged the government to spend what it takes to repair the economic damage from floods – and worry later about the federal budget back into surplus. Three members of the business task force appointed to advise on … Continue reading

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Facebook launched a big day

Facebook will launch an important product or service today, but business has to wonder if there is something relevant to them. Last week Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO, said the social networking site will launch "something awesome" today. Wikileaks – the … Continue reading

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