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  • July 2008

    • Obama Adds Hillcare to Health Plan

      ABC News  |  Jul 14, 08 12:42 PM CDT

      Obama Adds Hillcare to Health Plan

      (Newser) - Barack Obama has modified his health care platform with a policy straight from Hillary Clinton’s book—and he gave her credit, calling it "an idea championed by my friend Hillary Clinton, who's been leading the way in our battle to insure every American." The addition is a tax credit for small businesses that provide good employee health care, ABC reports; the credit would cover up to 50% of premiums paid. More »

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      Barack Obama  • Hillary Clinton  • health care  • Latino voters  • small business  • tax credit

  • February 2008
  • November 2007

    • Get The Best Tech for Your $$$

      BusinessWeek  |  Nov 27, 07 5:10 PM CST

      Get The Best Tech for Your $$$

      (Newser) - Some technologies are worth it, others are a waste of your dime.  BusinessWeek selects the most valuable for your small business: Increase your network bandwith. Set up remote access. Focus on a few key reports from your database system. More »

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      list  • technology  • small business

    • Best States for Small Business

      CNN  |  Nov 25, 07 2:54 PM CST

      Best States for Small Business

      (Newser) - If you want your seed of genius to grow, plant it in the right soil. CNNMoney finds the most small-business-friendly states: South Dakota: No tax personal income, capital gains, corporate income, or corporate capital gains and low energy costs. Nevada: No income, capital gains, corporate income, or corporate capital gains tax and some of the country's lowest property taxes. More »

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      Texas  • Florida  • Michigan  • South Carolina  • Nevada  • Virginia  • Washington  • Alabama  • Wyoming  • South Dakota  • small businesses  • small business

  • August 2007

    • It's as Plain as the Glasses on Your Face

      Boston Globe  |  Aug 27, 07 5:08 PM CDT

      It's as Plain as the Glasses on Your Face

      (Newser) - Americans spent $445 million replacing lost eyeglasses last year; one small company aims to come to the rescue by selling tiny tubes of plastic that shrink unobtrusively onto the eyepiece of spectacles, carrying a code and a phone number. Finders of registered glasses get a small reward, while their owners save hundreds on a new pair, the Boston Globe reports. More »

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      Massachusetts  • small business  • CVS  • Walgreens  • eyeglasses

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