Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:07:20 PST http://www.allbusiness.com/government/4057443-1.html AllBusiness.com - Business Intelligence en-us Copyright 1999-2009 AllBusiness.com All Rights Reserved. http://www.allbusiness.com/asset/image/general_site_image/3472344.gif http://www.allbusiness.com/government/4057443-1.html 46 144 http://www.allbusiness.com/banking-finance/banking-lending-credit-services-payment/13424775-1.html http://www.allbusiness.com/banking-finance/banking-lending-credit-services-payment/13424775-1.html Support builds for Congress to pass a small-business credit card “bill of rights.” ... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:45:00 GMT http://www.allbusiness.com/legal/trial-procedure-suits-claims/13423586-1.html http://www.allbusiness.com/legal/trial-procedure-suits-claims/13423586-1.html Fast food chains, desperate to boost profits, are dipping into franchisee pockets – a big mistake for Burger King. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:10:00 GMT http://www.allbusiness.com/economy-economic-indicators/economic-conditions-recession/13416543-1.html http://www.allbusiness.com/economy-economic-indicators/economic-conditions-recession/13416543-1.html Survey shows sales are weak and job cuts are planned, yet small-business owners see blue skies ahead. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:55:00 GMT http://www.allbusiness.com/legal/tax-law-tax-relief/13415681-1.html http://www.allbusiness.com/legal/tax-law-tax-relief/13415681-1.html Congress is facing a deadline to decide the fate of the estate tax. Can they finally bury this hated levy? Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:30:00 GMT http://www.allbusiness.com/banking-finance/banking-lending-credit-services-payment/13392486-1.html http://www.allbusiness.com/banking-finance/banking-lending-credit-services-payment/13392486-1.html With few other choices, small-business owners are resorting to their cards for credit. And paying for it. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:40:00 GMT http://www.allbusiness.com/company-activities-management/company-structures/13391333-1.html http://www.allbusiness.com/company-activities-management/company-structures/13391333-1.html President Obama is leveraging the SBA to increase lending to small firms. But first the SBA needs to clean up its act. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:35:00 GMT http://www.allbusiness.com/economy-economic-indicators/money-currencies/13321074-1.html http://www.allbusiness.com/economy-economic-indicators/money-currencies/13321074-1.html Bartercard lets business owners in other countries pay with trade instead of cash. Also in business news: a jobless economic recovery; China's ascent; and Obama's lies to small businesses. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:20:00 GMT http://www.allbusiness.com/company-activities-management/company-structures-ownership/13272189-1.html http://www.allbusiness.com/company-activities-management/company-structures-ownership/13272189-1.html New research indicates companies have switched to virtual alternatives and many may never hit the road again. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 02:05:00 GMT http://www.allbusiness.com/economy-economic-indicators/economic-conditions-depression/13271042-1.html http://www.allbusiness.com/economy-economic-indicators/economic-conditions-depression/13271042-1.html Don't pour more money into banks; put it directly into the pockets of small businesses through tax breaks. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:30:00 GMT http://www.allbusiness.com/company-activities-management/company-structures-ownership/13208115-1.html http://www.allbusiness.com/company-activities-management/company-structures-ownership/13208115-1.html Nielsen study says Facebook and MySpace are sharply segregated by age, class, income. Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT