• Why Small Businesses Hate Bidenomics

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  • The Supreme Court is about to have a very busy week

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  • Business partners at each other’s throats

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  • What is a secured business credit card?

    When starting a new business as a sole proprietor, limited liability company or any other type of business, one thing is certain: You will need money to cover startup and operational costs and other financial needs. However, it can be challenging for a new business to qualify for a business credit card or loan without …

  • Apple launches Made for Business program

    This initiative includes the launch of a special "Made for Business" series within its Today at Apple program, alongside dedicated in-store support and a suite of relevant business tools.

  • The pneumatic tube business isn't dead yet

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  • How to Strategically Shop for Business Event Essentials

    Planning for an upcoming business event can be an exhilarating yet daunting task. From ensuring you have all your presentation materials to picking the perfect outfit, there’s a multitude of elements worth considering. However, one of the most crucial and often overlooked parts of preparation is shopping for your event essentials. Smart shopping can save […]

  • Don't Start a Business Until You Consider These 5 Things

    Thinking about starting a business? Here's what you need to know before you get registered, invest in your startup costs, or make your first sale.

  • Beyoncé Is Right: My Hair Isn't Anyone's Business

    Between surprise album releases and avoiding most press interviews for the last decade, Beyoncé Giselle Knowles Carter typically doesn’t let us (the media or the Beyhive) know any part of her personal business until she decides we need to know it, if at all. On Monday, in support of her new haircare line Cécred, the superstar and world’s most recognizable blond (I said what I said) decided to let us into her wash day routine in a new post on Instagram, revealing her natural hair in the...

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    The business cycle is getting less cyclical

    Expand, slow down, contract and recover. Businesses tend to make decisions based on what stage of the business cycle the economy’s in. The problem is, that doesn’t work so well anymore. We’ll get into it. Also: The hot U.S. dollar causes trouble overseas, college grad unemployment is up, and what other food programs can learn from WIC.

  • Jerry Seinfeld Says the ‘Movie Business Is Over’

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  • Business Weekly Agenda for April 23

    Events for the Greater Berks business community.