Business encouraged to reach out to Latinos (The Charlotte Observer)
A strong voice for Latino business is in Charlotte, pitching companies on selling to the nation’s fastest growing minority population. Michael Barrera, chief executive officer of the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, is scheduled to meet today with executives of small and large companies, including Bank of America Corp. and Lowe’s Companies Inc. He’ll tout the buying power of Latino consumers …

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Business Calendar (The Oregonian)
To submit items: Send Sunday business calendar events to The Oregonian Business News Department no later than 17 days prior to the event. Fax: 503-294-4079; e-mail: money@news.oregonian.com. Only events sponsored by nonprofit organizations will be printed.

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Ask the Governor: Can the Department of Business and Professional Regulation’s Web site be improved? (Sun-Sentinel)
Q Can the Department of Business and Professional Regulation’s Web site be improved? As a state licensed air conditioning contractor, I want a detailed listing of my insurances, occupational licenses and workers’ compensation on the site. This would allow consumers to quickly check my status, as well as undo the hardship on me to provide excessive paperwork and yearly fees to each city where I …

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