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LETTER FROM AUSTRALIA: Economics with social conscience (The New Straits Times) ECONOMICS is the dismal science, as the 19th century Victorian historian Thomas Carlyle put it. us.rd.yahoo.com
Business Journal: 07.06.08 (Corpus Christi Caller-Times) Kimberly K. Jones has been named director of the U.S. Small Business Administration's Lower Rio Grande Valley district office. She will oversee delivery of SBA programs from the Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office in Harlingen, which covers 14 counties. us.rd.yahoo.com
Students make it their business to learn a few essential skill (Times Leader) RALEIGH, N.C. — You don’t have to have an MBA to know the value of basic business skills. Just ask Greg Shaw, 22, and the 54 other recent graduates of the Carolina Business Institute at University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. us.rd.yahoo.com
S Asia offers good business prospects (Khaleej Times) SEVEN hopes can make South Asia the world's growth frontier of 21st century. This is a good business news about a market of 1.6 billion people - growing at an average 1.6 per cent a year. The market will more than double to 2.285 billion in the year 2050. us.rd.yahoo.com
Jaco Report: St. Louis Economics (FOX 2 News St. Louis) Anheuser-Busch, The Chrysler Plant, expensive gas, expensive food, and the credit and mortgage squeeze...St. Louisans might be excused to suffering from economic whiplash, but where do we go from here? FOX 2 Business Reporter Elliot Weiler discusses these issues. us.rd.yahoo.com
Shelton's success proves a feather in his cap (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Marke Shelton hadn't considered becoming an entrepreneur until he took an economics class at State University College at Buffalo. In 2002, the self-made businessman opened a retail store in Rochester called Future Xclusives featuring urban apparel and baseball caps. us.rd.yahoo.com
Coachella Valley business replay for July 6 (The Desert Sun) Seattle-based Starbucks Corp. last week announced plans to close 600 company-run stores across the United States, representing a sizeable jolt from earlier projections that 100 stores would be shuttered. us.rd.yahoo.com
Public Policy and Economics Leader Appointed Dean of St. Thomas University School of Business (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News) St. Thomas University President, Monsignor Franklyn M. Casale, announced today the appointment of former United States Under Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs J. Antonio Villamil as the new Dean of the School of Business effective August 1, 2008. us.rd.yahoo.com
Rising prices, unemployment equals 'stagflation' (The Herald News) Another financial term has popped up on the business beat that I thought would be worth defining: stagflation. us.rd.yahoo.com
Hospitals become center of boomtowns (The Cincinnati Enquirer) All across the region, hospitals and affiliated doctors' practices have moved into the property development business. Sprawling developments surround the main hospitals that include everything from retirement homes to health clubs. us.rd.yahoo.com
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