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Nicholas UptonMay 30, 2014
Friday Economic Snapshot: Still slow going
This week’s economic indicators arrived under a cloak of normalcy, with a shocker hidden inside — the American economy actually shrunk…
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Nicholas UptonMay 30, 2014
From the Archives: Do you have a solid succession plan?
Do you have a succession plan yet? According to a 2012 study, just 35 percent of small businesses with more…
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Nicholas UptonMay 27, 2014
YouTubing for dollars
Digital, on-line video has become a virtual necessity in today’s online marketing world. You want top search engine rankings? Better…
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Nicholas UptonMay 23, 2014
Gibbs continues to add Quadski dealers
In just over a year of production, Gibbs Quadski has amassed 16 dealerships that combine for 21 U.S. locations, but…
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Nicholas UptonMay 23, 2014
Friday Economic Snapshot: Watching the clock
Just as many economists and business prognosticators thought the economy would really start heating up, a raft of economic indicators…
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Nicholas UptonMay 19, 2014
U.S. boat sales post broad gains
Powerboat customers are reacting favorably to the warmer weather, with most categoriesexperiencing positive year-over-year sales growth as the U.S. economy…
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Nicholas UptonMay 16, 2014
Friday Economic Snapshot: Mixed bag on housing, production
This week’s financial news is a mixed bag of positive and negative tidbits. Homebuilder confidence is down, but housing starts…
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Nicholas UptonMay 16, 2014
Q&A with Frank Peterson, president, Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation
The Hispanic population is the fastest-growing segment of the population in the United States, but the group is not engaging…
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Nicholas UptonMay 13, 2014
Lessons from Other Industries: Don’t become a Target
It’s easy to pile on a company having a tough time, but the case of Target —in the news since…
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Nicholas UptonMay 9, 2014
Friday Economic Snapshot: Is spring growth coming?
After some volatility, the stock market is once again reaching toward record heights as a growing cohort of economists wonder…
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