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As lawmakers in Albany, N.Y., contemplate a boost to the state's minimum wage, a group of business leaders came out Thursday in support of hiking the wage floor from $7.25 to $8.50, putting unusual pressure on state Republicans and Gov.
May 24, 2012 at 17:38 | Source: Huffington Post
More than 40 business leaders from Louisville, including Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer, plan to travel to Washington, D.C., Friday to participate in a briefing of business leaders at the White House. They will provide feedback to Obama ...
May 23, 2012 at 19:05 | Source: The Business Journal
CIO — It seems like every week I come across an article stating that being a CIO means thinking more like a business person and less like an engineer. Often I see articles that say that CIOs need to talk the language of business, not technology.
May 18, 2012 at 20:51 | Source: CIO
When the Santa Monica City Council meets this Tuesday, May 22, there is expected to be a vote on the future of the Nativity Scenes that appear each year in Palisades Park. Business leaders who helped start the Santa Monica Nativity Scenes in ...
May 21, 2012 at 17:41 | Source: Santa Monica Mirror
Join Homestead High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) members as they present their nationally ranked annual projects at 4 pm on Saturday, May 26 at the Sunnyvale Library.  The projects will cover both business and technology topics.
May 23, 2012 at 05:43 | Source: Examiner
An interesting group of people are behind some of the exciting things happening in Treasure Coast/Research Coast schools today—business leaders who are fiercely supporting education. A 10 percent improvement in our International Assessment of ...
May 21, 2012 at 03:44 | Source: Jupiter Courier
Four top Northeast Florida business leaders were honored Thursday for being at the forefront of the business community. The 15th annual Prime F. Osborn III Distinguished Business Leader Awards were presented by the University of North Florida ...
May 25, 2012 at 12:14 | Source: Florida Times-Union
SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Jerry Brown hopes that if he can convince business leaders to support his tax-hike initiative, otherwise skeptical voters might just go along with it. But, he acknowledged Tuesday, it won't be easy for business groups to go ...
May 23, 2012 at 05:43 | Source: San Jose Mercury News
NEW YORK, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Business leaders from China and the United States agreed at a forum here Tuesday that deepening cooperation serves the interests of both countries. "A deepening U.S.-China relationship is very important," said Li Ruogu ...
May 23, 2012 at 05:29 | Source: Xinhua News Agency
Jefferson County needs money, that comes from tax revenue, which can only grow if you have more businesses to pay those taxes. But a bankrupt county can't do much to attract new business, and that's the vicious circle Jefferson County finds itself in now.
May 24, 2012 at 22:38 | Source: Fox Birmingham