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You can opt out and end unwanted junk mail  Junk mail is a nuisance for many consumers who receive daily postcards, flyers, specially-marked envelopes and pre-approved credit card offers. Junk mail also presents an opportunity for ID thieves to steal important personal information. However, Better Business Bureau explains, there are several steps consumers can take to reduce the amount of unwanted mail and the possibility of identity theft.

Business briefs 0821  Hispanic Business Forum The Montgomery County Hispanic Chamber is proud to present its first Hispanic Business Forum. This will be held on August 22, 2008 at 8:30 AM at the Shenandoah Convention and Visitors Bureau in the Council room.

Ask an Expert: More on building a global business  Q: How would one go about beginning a more international sort of business? Not only are things tough here, but watching the Beijing Olympics makes me think that our product might do well in that vast market that is China. William

NJ.com - Now Easier to Navigate   NJ.com annouces redesign and new features. PRWeb Aug 25, 2008 Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1240084.htm

Survey: Dems tip better, Republicans drink it straight  Democrats may be better tippers, but Republicans are more hard-core drinkers, according to a recent not-so-scientific survey.

BUSINESS LICENSES  The following are recently issued business licenses in Richmond and Chesterfield and Henrico counties. RICHMOND Pick Market Inc. retail merchant; licensee same, 16 E. Broad St., Richmond 23219. Lamont Jackson lawn maintenance; licensee same, 3322 Delaware Ave., Richmond 23222. Lisa Berry Construction contractor; licensee Lisa Berry, 29000 Jefferson Davis Highway, Richmond 23234.

Better Busines Bureau Warns About A Utah Company  The Better Business Bureau has warned the nation about a Utah company. The company, I-Kaput, fixes i-pods. Fox 13's Kirk Yuhnke tells us why there's a warning.

MLB Scouting Bureau to host three open tryout camps in Ontario   The Major League Baseball Scouting Bureau is holding three open tryout camps in Ontario this week.

Advice on moving a home business to an office space  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 ...

This Week in New York Business  Today The National Association of Realtors is scheduled to release a report on existing home sales in America. Tomorrow Borders is scheduled to release its second-quarter earnings. The Commerce Department is scheduled to release a report on new home sales in America. CAMBA Small Business Services presents a workshop on surviving debt and rebuilding your credit between 3 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. at the ...

BBB warns of forged payroll checks  The Abilene Better Business Bureau is warning area businesses about forged payroll checks circulating in the area.

Safefreight Expands GPS Vehicle Tracking Business to Ontario   GPS vehicle tracking and fleet management firm Safefreight Technology has acquired the FieldTracker division of FieldWorker Products Ltd. of Toronto. The acquisition provides Safefreight with a foundation to expand its fleet management technology business across Eastern Canada. PRWeb Aug 25, 2008 Read the full story at ...

NJ.com: Hardball Politics Forum  286884. SAAB, Putin has is eyes on the Ukranian oil fileds, better get back & defend your homeland!

Business, health services firms expected to go on 4Q hiring binge  Local residents seeking jobs in professional, business, education or health services should find the task easier come the fourth quarter.

Hamilton better with Bradley in lineup  Hamilton better with Bradley in lineup

Continue your business education  Given the demands on a business owner’s time, continuing your business education would seem to warrant a low priority.

NJ Congressman Helps Kids Stranded in Georgia  NJ congressman who helped kids stranded in Georgia has history of international diplomacy

Business calendar  The Indiana Farm Bureau Inc. will have a District 2 fall meeting Sept. 4 at Cobblestone Golf Course, 2702 Cobblestone Lane in Kendallville. For information, call 260-639-6822 or 260-897-2754. The Young Farmers of Indiana Farm Bureau will have a call-out picnic from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 6 at Center Lake Park, 117 E. Canal St.

Business succession requires preparation, responsibility  During a recent visit to the Middle East, I had tea with an elderly Arab gentleman who, during his lifetime, had not only faithfully preserved, but had substantially added to, the business interests passed to him by his father.

Building business harmony  Marin Alsop had as many, if not more, business concerns than artistic ones when mulling an offer to become the 12th musical director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra.

Seagull Box Office Opens for Business Aug. 25  The box office at the Walter Kerr Theatre, the home of the forthcoming revival of The Seagull, opens for business Aug. 25, the same day rehearsals for the Broadway production begin in London under the direction of Ian Rickson.

10 business opportunities created by the Olympics  The whole world is watching the Olympics. And as we cheer on our athletes, can we cheer on our companies? What specific business opportunities is the Beijing 2008 Olympics creating for American companies?

Hamlin makes business case for quality  In many ways, Scott Hamlin’s passion for providing quality care for children has defined his job as chief financial officer at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. He’s nationally known for his advancement of the position that the highest quality health care is not only best for patients, but it’s also the most cost-effective way to do business.

It’s business as usual in Mindanao--private investors  DAVAO CITY -- Despite the armed clashes that have taken place in parts of Mindanao in recent days, business activity continues across the region, say private sector leaders.

Coles County Farm Bureau Women's Committee promotes importance of dairy foods  The Coles County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee provided breakfast to approximately 145 4-H members and volunteers during the 4-H Fair.

What business owners need to know about ID theft  As part of my job, I look at hundreds of wire service stories each day to grab the handful of business stories that will wind up in the newspaper and on Heraldnet.

NJ.com: Just Jersey Forum  8196. NJ really supports Joe?

*vwd/BUSINESS WIRE: Coca-Cola eröffnet neue 22-Millionen-Dollar-Betriebsstätte in der Mongolei  MITTEILUNG UEBERMITTELT VON BUSINESS WIRE. FUER DEN INHALT IST ALLEIN DAS BERICHTENDE UNTERNEHMEN VERANTWORTLICH.

Keycorp sells smartcard business for $25m  in brief Struggling Australian smartcard and point of sale company Keycorp today said it would sell its smartcard business for $25.3 million to an unnamed international company.