City mulling more seafood businesses in Southeast Community – Daily Press
“I see a lot of opportunities for businesses.” The Harbor Homes site has also been discussed as an area for future big-box retail. A new Walmart is being built a few miles away in Newport News, at the corner of Jefferson Avenue and Mercury Boulevard.

Belleville editorial: Valley businesses have a voice – NorthJersey.com
Nearly 40 businesses in Belleville are joining together to voice their concerns to township officials. Their focus is the area from Washington Avenue to the Passaic River, between the Nutley and Newark lines an area known as the valley.

Indianapolis businesses have lost a reported $55 million due to the NBA lockout – Fox 59
Christmas will come a day later at Conseco Fieldhouse and that s fine with Indiana businesses. If the NBA lockout is over, bellman Keith Brown is ready to see his Detroit Pistons fans in town December 26th. When I heard the news …

Academy Road businesses prove to be a dog’s best friend – Winnipeg Free Press
A couple of Academy Road businesses don’t have to worry about going to the dogs because the canines are already coming to them. Tony’s Academy Auto Service and 7-Eleven, on the corners of Queenston and Niagara streets, respectively, have built up the kind …

Small businesses try to cash in on shopping frenzy – msnbc.com
After the rush of Black Friday, small businesses are hoping to cash in on the holiday frenzy. For the second year, they’ve chosen the Saturday after Thanksgiving to build their customer base. Store owners in Broad Ripple promote, thinking on a …

Businesses around Bobcats Arena excited about NBA agreement – WCNC
CHARLOTTE, N.C. News of the NBA reaching an agreement has small businesses surrounding the Charlotte Bobcats Arena celebrating. The deal is good news for a lot of local businesses like Connelly’s and Ri Ra Irish Pub in Uptown. Businesses …

Cybercrime against businesses ‘explodes’ – PhysOrg
More than one in three companies say that in 2011 they have been victims of fraud, a report said on Tuesday, with reports of cybercrime targeting businesses around the world skyrocketing. About 34 percent of 3,877 businesses in 78 countries said …

Tucson businesses seek 20K turkeys for food bank – Arizona Daily Star
Three local businesses are racing to collect turkeys for the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona. The goal is to round up 20,000 birds to feed those in need. To reach that number, Casino Del Sol Resort, Mr. An’s Teppan Steak and Tucson Appliance …

Exciting Opportunities for Businesses in Zambia as Regus Expands Africa Network – Financial Post
2 Numerous factors are fuelling economic performance in Africa, including growth of entrepreneurship, rising foreign direct investment, Western businesses search for new markets, and growth in intraregional trade. Mark Dixon, CEO of Regus …

Businesses add restraint to holiday celebrations for employees – Courier-Post
This year, office parties are at an all-time low with 74 percent of businesses hosting festivities, according to a poll by Amrop Battalia Winston, a New York recruitment firm. That is down from 79 percent last year and 81 percent in 2008.