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Microsoft Rolls Out New Small Business Server Options (Small Business Computing)
The company says it designed Windows Small Business Server 2008 and Windows Essential Business Server 2008 to help SMBs with limited IT resources to save time and money.

Small Business Tips for a Challenging Economy (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - As the world's economy becomes more and more challenging, small business owners need to find ways to keep their business afloat. Here are some tips to maintaining good customer relations while managing the bottom line:

Best Small Business to Start: Going-Global Firms (US News & World Report)
Even though the value of the dollar and the trade deficit may fluctuate, globalization is here to stay. We all know about multinational corporations, but even an increasing number of small businesses are finding it possible to take their businesses abroad.

Breakdown of House Committees: Increased Majority Gives Democrats a Clearer Path to Enactment of Agenda (CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News)
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Wells Fargo named top small-business lender in Texas (Houston Business Journal)
Wells Fargo Bank, NA has been ranked the leading small-business lender in both the United States and Texas, according to the latest Community Reinvestment Act and Small Business Administration data. (WFC)

Viability of small business hangs on Obama's plans (The Journal News)
With the economy in tatters and many businesses in the region affected by the downturn, lots of small-business owners have high hopes that the incoming Obama administration will turn things around - and quickly.