OCBIZ Southern California's economy is in the worst downturn in the last 17 years and looks like it will continue to decline for the next three to six months,

Business Power | December 2, 2008. ‘Cheapest’ is not always the ‘best’ in insurance. Gary Corbit. I am always a little concerned when trained, experienced, and qualified procurement professionals conduct sophisticated evaluations of ...

OCBIZ From blogger Greg Hardesty in South County: Bad economic times don't mean people are completely giving up on feeling good. Take, for example, Massage Envy,

Renato Reside, Jr., University of the Philippines economist, said the peso will remain hostage to the strength of the US currency, which investors see as a safe haven amid a global economic slump. "The value of the peso will continue to ...

The U.S. economy officially entered a recession in December 2007, the panel that dates American business cycles declared today. The National Bureau of Economic Research, a private, nonprofit group of economists based in Cambridge, ...

Category: Business News, US | December 1st, 2008. Cyber Monday sales started today on December 1, shops like Walmart and Best Buys offering huge discounts on hundreds of products, only last week we had Black Friday kick-starting the ...

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Business owners get to pay state, county, city and/or township taxes. In addition, businesses pay a variety of licenses. All of this is paid on top of the normal expenditures for employee benefits, insurance, pension funds, etc. ...

With incomes stagnating and the economy faltering, health care costs can’t continue to climb at this rate without becoming unaffordable. As it stands, some experts are warning that consumers may be nearing the limit of what they can ...

Some people balk at the fact that HDHPs feature higher annual deductibles than traditional health insurance. Small business owners also tend to like them because they can provide employees with health insurance at a lower cost. ...