Starting a business? Get a plan (Somerville Journal)
The first of this month’s workshops, “Starting a Business: Components of the Business Plan,” will take place Tuesday, Sept. 9, from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Massachusetts business in brief (The MetroWest Daily News)
LoJack tracks people and cargo as well as cars; FAA says skyscraper darkening plan is OK; state opens economic development office in Beijing.
Business Briefcase (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
Sept. 4: The University of Scranton Small Business Development Center will host the First Step: Starting Your Business from 5 to 7 p.m. at the University of Scranton. Cost is $10. For information, call 1-800-829-7232.
Business Development Corp. to see reorganization (Weirton Daily Times)
Changes are on the way for one local economic development agency following a meeting Thursday.
Davis County splits economic development, planning offices (Deseret Morning News)
With the departure of the longtime director of Community and Economic Development, the Davis County Board of Commissioners has opted to split the department.
Business Calendar (Winston-Salem Journal)
■ The Forsyth County Tourism Development Authority will meet at 2 pm. Tuesday in the Sycamore I room at the Hawthorne Inn and Conference Center, 420 High St., Winston-Salem.