The American Chamber of Commerce in China (AmCham-China) announced results of its 2009 Business Climate Survey in Beijing Tuesday, with 52 percent of the respondents optimistic and 29 percent of respondents slightly optimistic with the five-year outlook for their business in China. About 74 percent of the respondents, most of which are American companies in China, reported a profitable 2008, …

In other realms of life, exploiting a crisis for your own purposes is an outrage. If a business uses a hurricane warning to price-gouge on vital supplies, it is a crime. When a liberal administration does it, it’s taking advantage of a historic opportunity.

Okay, pep talk time! Anyone feel like hanging up the cleats? Or how about, stick a fork in me, I’m done. Because of the economic instability our world is in, all of us and I mean all of us right now are feeling some level of pinched, afraid, frustrated, and ready with some things to just say, Screw it! I’m done. I’m so done. We’d all like some answers because answers or at least some clues would bring comfort, and I don’t know about you but a warm cup of comfort sounds really good about now.

YE Founder Adam Toren had the great opportunity to interview a great ‘Food Entrepreneur’ with a driving passion for creating wholesome goodness in every bite! Carolyn Creswell, Carman’s Fine Foods founder and managing director, is a role model for people who have always wanted to take the plunge on that great business idea or opportunity. Carolyn has single handedly grown her business from hand making muesli for a few Melbourne cafes and delis at the age of 18, to now running a multinational c

Tax code changes open door for new business development