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As Oil Prices Tank, Firms Large And Small Feel The Pain
2015-02-20 03:45:34| Energy - Topix.net
It's a painful time to be in the oil business. With the price of crude oil about half what it was six months ago, companies large and small are being pressured to cut costs.
Small firms wrestle with IT security
2015-02-06 01:18:25| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Find out how to protect your business from attack
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Small U.S. firms may struggle with new UPS, FedEx dimensional prices
2014-12-29 22:03:25| Air Courier - Topix.net
United Parcel Service Inc and FedEx Corp are rolling out new pricing systems to curb online retailers' large package sizes, but industry experts warn many small firms are unprepared and could pay up to 50 percent more for shipping. Starting Monday, UPS will no longer charge for U.S. ground packages under 3 cubic feet by weight but by their "dimensional weight."
Small U.S. firms may struggle with new UPS, FedEx dimensional prices
2014-12-29 21:49:49| Trucking - Topix.net
United Parcel Service Inc and FedEx Corp are rolling out new pricing systems to curb online retailers' large package sizes, but industry experts warn many small firms are unprepared and could pay up to 50 percent more for shipping. Starting Monday, UPS will no longer charge for U.S. ground packages under 3 cubic feet by weight but by their "dimensional weight."
Small firms 'lack severe weather plan'
2014-12-23 04:02:04| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Almost 60% of small UK firms do not have plans in place for extreme weather - despite the fact 66% have been affected by it in the last three years - a study says.