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Reuters: Small Business News
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Management Tip of the Day: Stop email overload
BOSTON (Reuters) - There are ways to cope with the email overload that could be weighing down your work day, says Harvard Business Review.
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A "gold rush" for Maine's baby eel fishermen
PORTLAND, Maine (Reuters) - George Forni will spend most of next week holed up in his home in Sullivan, Maine, guarded by a new surveillance system and armed with a stun gun and pepper spray as he...
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Online retailer My-wardrobe to open Asian doors
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Consumer comfort, social media and mobile devices lie at the heart of online retailer My-wardrobe's strategy in Asia, said Sarah Curran, the company's founder, on Wednesday.
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Switzerland, the land that time begot
NEUCHATEL, Switzerland (Reuters) - Andrew I-Jen Chen swapped a career crunching numbers at French bank BNP Paribas to take up an apprenticeship at one of Switzerland's most prestigious watchmaking...
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Fewer women in top U.S. tech jobs since 2010: survey
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The number of women in senior technology positions at U.S. companies is down for the second year in a row, according to a survey published on Monday.
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European start-ups court crowds for cash
PARIS (Reuters) - When Vincent and Heloise opened a mash eatery in Strasbourg, they had a feeling their unusual concept could thrive elsewhere in France. But one thing was painfully missing: cash.
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NFIB business optimism index rises in April
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An index of confidence at small U.S. businesses rose in April to its highest in over a year as companies stepped up plans for hiring and investing, a survey released on Tuesday...
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Small U.S. foundations get as much as they give
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. private foundations with less than $50 million in assets have since 2007 taken in as much new capital as they gave out, despite a sluggish economy that kept total assets...
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Teenage exec raises $7 million for start-up payments company
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Gumroad, a start-up payments company run by 19-year-old entrepreneur Sahil Lavingia, has raised $7 million in a funding round led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers,...
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Payday loan firm Wonga to lend to small businesses
LONDON (Reuters) - British online payday loans provider Wonga.com launched a credit service for small businesses on Monday, aiming to fill a gap in the market left by banks who have been hamstrung by...
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