AT&T to enter in-home PC repair business (The Wichita Eagle)
AT&T is getting into the in-home computer repair business as part of its new ConnecTech service that it launched nationwide last week. The company, which provides wireless and landline phone and Internet service -- and now Internet-based television service -- said the market for in-home computer repair and home theater setup and technical support services is worth $1 billion. Despite the ...

Fire Destroys Business Owners Home (KOBI - KOTI Medford-Klamath Falls)
(8/26/08) A fire destroyed the home of local business owners who have been serving Ashland for nearly 30 years. In the early morning hours fire crews responded to a structure fire on North Valley View road in Ashland.

Macs continue to gain home, small business share (MSNBC)
More home users, and a growing number in the small business sphere, are opting to move to Apple’s computers, their interest driven by positive experiences with Apple's other products, as well as disenchantment with the Windows world.

You can buy a Vail Valley home (Vail Daily)
EAGLE COUNTY — No one in the real estate business likes saying no. But “no” is becoming more common in the vocabulary of brokers and lenders, especially when it comes to first-time home buyers.

Home businesses need policy boost, says study (Financial Times)
Home-based businesses comprise a significant proportion of the small-business sector and an increasing proportion of start-ups – but their importance is not being recognised by policymakers, according to academics.

Market Your Home-Based Business With StartupNation Contest (PC World)
If you run your own company out of your home, an annual contest can provide valuable exposure

Advice on moving a home business to an office space (Los Angeles Times)
Dear Karen: My home business is growing and I'm considering a move to an office space. How do I decide whether to do it? Answer: Budget out your first-year office expenses and determine whether your revenue can keep pace. Figure in overhead, such as utilities and equipment, and personnel (you may need to hire an office manager or receptionist). Don't forget the loss of your home office tax ...

Family business continues despite loss (Ashland Daily Tidings)
The morning after fire consumed the Valley View Nursery farmhouse, the family business was already up and running as owners John and Caroline Stranberg began to sift through the remains of their home.

Broadcasters' business plans stalled by pending policies (Business Standard India)
No forward movement on a number of key policy initiatives pending at the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) is affecting the business plans of a large number of broadcasters, direct-to-home (DTH) operators and cable companies.

New Recovery Centers Drive Growth For Nursing Home Operator (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)
It's not just how many beds are filled at a nursing home that's important. It's who fills them -- or more precisely, how they're paying -- that matters.