David Ortiz
In search of the Web source
Many business Web sites on the Internet have come to resemble neglected orphans, say experts – a result of the many early, small Web...
Tax alarms limo dealers
‘Gas guzzlers’ targeted by a steep federal tax
The limousine industry is up in arms – trying to fight a 12-year-old federal luxury tax that...
In search of its star,Westin revs up its staff, service
The Westin Hotel in Providence is working to regain a coveted four-diamond rating, which the AAA yanked last September after an unannounced inspection that...
Most ambitious highway project in U.S. nears completion
Construction is about 85 percent done on Boston’s Central Artery Tunnel Project – the Big Dig. The project is now expected to be...
Are techies missing the big picture?
People skills may hold key to advancement, opportunity
Pity the technical support geek, that poor creature. Is he doomed to roam the outer reaches of...
Are techies missing the big picture?
People skills may hold key to advancement, opportunity
Pity the technical support geek, that poor creature. Is he doomed to roam the outer reaches of...
Ballooning cedit card debt
It's a risky trend for businesses
A record number of small business owners are financing their operations by credit card, according to a report...
If you want to get out, prepare for the best results
In this time of economic hardship, many small businesses want to sell out. But smart business owners are holding on, say brokers and other...
SBA loan program threatened by 2003 budget
Subsidy rate increase would slash loan guarantees in half
Time is ticking for small business owners who hope to obtain popular government loans. Come Oct....
Rail line gets green light; environmentalist not happy
As expected, the cities of New Bedford and Fall River scored a major victory recently, when the top environmental overseer in Massachusetts gave the...












