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Credit Woes Stifle Small-Biz Loans
The effects of the slowing economy have small-business proponents advocating for changes in federal loan programs. April 18, 2008
Rising Gas Prices Push Small Businesses to the Brink
At a House hearing, executives air their grievances, ask for federal help, and hear a few solutions. April 10, 2008
An Ill-Suited Move
When listing on the NYSE became too rich for Syms's blood, it turned to the Pink Sheets instead. Investors were outraged. Next stop: Nasdaq. April 1, 2008
Small Biz, Big Concerns
The Institute of Management Accountants forms a committee to bring the accounting-rule gripes of small companies to the forefront. March 31, 2008
Vise on Worker Visas Squeezes Tighter
A change in the application process means that starting April 1, more companies will be chasing the same finite number of available visas. March 28, 2008
Stepping-Up Isn't Easy
A tax-basis step-up is hard to come by. Here's what JBS did to grab an advantage when it bought National Beef. March 17, 2008
A Small-Company CFO's Take on XBRL
Adventrx's finance chief wants to data-tag his financials, but thinks more must happen before little firms are ready to use the technology. March 17, 2008
Raising Small Biz Capital Is About to Get Easier
On Friday, the SEC lifts restrictions on unregistered shares. This might be just be what private placement investors are waiting for. February 14, 2008
Attempting to Answer the $91,000 Question
The figure often cited as the cost of Section 404 compliance for small companies is not correct, according to a new study, which claims the real figure is lower. Many beg to differ. February 1, 2008
Paying More for 404
A recent study on the costs of Section 404 compliance for small companies was woefully understated, observers agree. January 29, 2008