by Megan Hickey | Apr 25, 2013 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON — Digital advertising advocates warned Congress on Wednesday that the actions of two Internet browsers could be hurting small businesses by threatening their low-cost method of advertising. Companies collect personal data, which allows ad companies to...
by Mary Lee & Anderson Xia | Apr 25, 2013 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON – As the new health care law inches closer toward full implementation, the nuts and bolts are unclear, leaving businesses and labor unions worried that regulations may be too complex. At an Internal Revenue Service public hearing Tuesday,...
by Mary Lee & Anderson Xia | Apr 23, 2013 | Business & Tech, Science + Technology
WASHINGTON – Joe Olivo is a small business owner who finds the new health care law costly and confusing, particularly next year’s employer mandate. Mark Hodesh is a small business owner who finds the law to be a boon to his business. Some business owners like...
by John Burfisher | Apr 18, 2013 | Business & Tech, Topics
Swedish Finance Minister Anders Borg made it clear Thursday that Europe needs to confront its fiscal problems by accepting more financial austerity to stabilize the economy for the long haul. His remarks and a subsequent discussion came Thursday with a group of...
by Megan Hickey | Apr 18, 2013 | Business & Tech, Topics
WASHINGTON — Stanford economist John Taylor, testifying Thursday before the Joint Economic Committee of Congress, said the Federal Reserve’s current monetary policy will fail to close the current growth gap, setting the stage for Fed Chairman Ben...
by John Burfisher | Apr 17, 2013 | Business & Tech, Topics
WASHINGTON (Marketwatch) — U.S Postmaster General Patrick Donahue, testifying before a House committee on Wednesday, said restrictive laws are at least partially to blame for his agency’s ability to keep pace with technological change – and be financially solvent. The...
