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Lawmakers, in rare show of unity, pass small business bill
In a rare display of election-year bipartisanship, the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to make it easier for small businesses, the engine of the economy, to raise capital and eventually hire workers.
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Unishippers Ranks #40 in Franchise Business Review's Top 50 Franchises
Salt Lake City-Ogden, UT - Unishippers Global Logistics, LLC, the nation's first and one of the largest small package and freight shipping resellers, announced it's ranking of No.40 in the more than 200 units category on the Franchise Business Reviews prestigious 2012 Top 50 franchises list.
International Franchise Expo Moving to NYC
After spending the last 20 years in the Nation's Capital, the International Franchise Expo is heading to the business capital of the world - New York City.
Dunkin’ Donuts Is Number One in Coffee Customer Loyalty for Sixth Straight Year
Canton, MA In the highly competitive U.S. coffee market,Dunkin' Donuts is once again distinguished for brewing a superior guest experience.For the sixth straight year, Dunkin' Donuts, America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, has been recognized by the Brand Keys Customer Loyalty Engagement Index as number one in customer loyalty in the coffee category.
WSI Internet Franchise Announces a New Regional Master Franchise Office in Paris, France
WSI, the world's #1 Internet franchise, has just announced the opening of a new Regional Master Franchise office in Paris, France. Operated by Jean-Francois Baudrais, the office will concentrate on delivering world class online solutions to small and medium sized businesses in the region, including Hauts de Siene, Yvelines, and Essone.
From Humble Handwritten Beginnings to More than $3 Billion in Annual Savings Each Year, the Coupon Proves Its Worth; Receives Long Overdue Part
LARGO, Fla., March 8, 2012 // PRNewswire // -- Today more than ever before, consumers love savings, and businesses are using deals and discounts to drive their bottom line. The coupon turns 125 years old this year, and to commemorate the birthday, Valpak®, the 44-year-old savings and direct marketing leader, is throwing a "virtual party" celebrating their love of all things thrifty with a $5,000 Facebook sweepstakes, and expert advice to help consumers save money in today's digital age, inclu...
iPad HD Release: Why Apple Won't Live Stream The Launch Event
Today is the big day for Apple fans, and for all of those following the news about an "iPad 3," or, more likely, an "iPad HD." However, if you're looking for a live stream from San Francisco's Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, you might want to stop looking.
GDC 2012: New 'SimCity 5' Game Coming in 2013 [TRAILER VIDEO]
As GDC 2012 continues, a new "SimCity 5" game unveiled with a trailer video Tuesday by EA Maxis, and due to come out in 2013, has been one of the most significant announcements so far.
Allen Stanford Trial: Billionaire Ponzi Schemer Found Guilty of Fraud
A Texas jury found Allen Stanford, Texan financier, multi-billionaire and cricket mogul, guilty of $7 billion fraud Tuesday.
The New iPad Release Date March 16, 2012; Pre-Order at Apple Store Online Now
Apple’s third-generation iPad, formally known as the new iPad, will officially go on sale March 16, 2012, around the world. This will be Apple’s biggest roll-out ever. Apple will release the new iPad in brick and mortar stores as well as on its online store on that date but pre-order online at the Apple store start Wednesday.