Fla. businesses to pay out more for unemployment – CBS News
In a move that some fear could hamper a fragile recovery now under way, nearly 460,000 businesses across the state will have to pay higher unemployment taxes. The news comes as Gov. Rick Scott continues to push creating jobs in the state by …

Boston s the ultimate launch pad for businesses – Boston Herald
If you can make it here, you can make it anywhere. At least that s the thinking among retailers, who are increasingly tapping the Hub as the place to launch new ventures. The latest is Clarins, which last week launched its first full luxury spa at …

Businesses moving from Maryland’s Lower Shore to Del. – HometownAnnapolis.com
Now, some businesses have begun moving from the Lower Shore to Delaware, citing it as a good choice for their companies. Most recently, Thompson Pump, a manufacturer of engine-powered portable pumps, relocated from Pocomoke City to Delmar.

SBA Helps Veterans Start, Grow and Expand Small Businesses – YAHOO!
Since the program’s inception, more than 320 wounded warriors have graduated and more than 150 businesses have been launched by graduates. Participating schools include: Syracuse University, University of Connecticut, UCLA, Florida State University …

Biznessmeet.com Announces Increase of Presence for Businesses, Professionals and the Career Minded – YAHOO!
Consumers are exposed to hundreds of commercial messages per day in one form or another. It is important now more than ever for businesses and individuals to differentiate themselves from the crowd and make their presence known. Biznessmeet.com is business …

Voters say businesses can sell beer, wine without liquor license – Blueridgenow.com
Voters Tuesday overwhelmingly voted in favor of allowing businesses to sell beer and unfortified wine without a full liquor license. There were 756 votes in favor of beer sales without a liquor license and 763 in favor of wine sales without the license.

Bernanke: Small Businesses Important To Economic Recovery – NASDAQ
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Small businesses are important to the economic recovery and to U.S. global competitiveness, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Wednesday in welcoming remarks at a Fed conference on small business entrepreneurship during the recovery.

Google Starts Pages Feature for Businesses on Social Network – Bloomberg
Google Inc. (GOOG), owner of the world s most popular Internet search engine, unveiled a feature on its Google+ social-networking service that lets businesses and organizations create accounts and connect with members. The new Pages service …