| November 2, 2007 |  |
You May Have Missed Dark Days for Small Businesses Economic confidence among small-business owners nationwide has hit record lows, marked mainly by the overall economy, increasing cash flow issues and lower selling prices, as well as costs of health care, materials and labor. Meanwhile, the U.S. Small Business Administration appears more responsive to small firms. Just in Time for Halloween: Pirates (Not the Fun Kind) Tonight some Jack Sparrows and other young pirates undoubtedly will come knocking at your door expecting treats. Yet given our increasingly challenging economic straits, real pirates are wreaking havoc more frequently on the high seas, according to the International Maritime Bureau. Best of 2007 (So Far) - Reader Favorites Every year, some Industrial Market Trends coverage rises above the rest. As such, we've compiled a list of our five most popular articles from IMT issues so far this year (based on unique user clicks), plus our picks for 2007 posts worth checking out that you may have missed. If you haven't read them yet, follow the links below. If you have, be sure to tell us what you think. We are constantly using your feedback to become the definitive online source for industrial news, trends and tips that interest and affect you most! |  |
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