Immigrants' Role in the Small Business Economy Grows

You're receiving this newsletter because you've requested it from us. Having trouble reading this email? View it on your browser or View mobile version. Not interested anymore? Unsubscribe. Share:             Small Business Jun 20, 2012 This Week's Top Story Immigration Immigrants' Role in the Small Business Economy Grows A new report shows almost one-fifth of business owners in the U.S. were born outside the country More Top Stories Don't Let 'Showrooming' Sabotage Your Shop Here are ways to discourage those customers who try out products in the store and then purchase them online Trying to Maintain Your Online Reputation It's nearly impossible to squelch negative online material. A good-faith, public effort to deal with the problem may turn detractors into advocates Don't Mess With the Lord of the Olympic Rings Mom-and-pop shops throughout the U.K. are finding themselves in the cross hairs of trademark enforcers Want to Move a Worker to the U.S.? Good Luck Companies say a stricter stance on L1-B visas for foreign employees with "specialized knowledge" is killing American jobs by making it harder to complete key projects A Turkish Startup Is the Sultan of Social Gaming Istanbul's Peak Games became the world's No. 3 social-gaming company by offering culturally relevant online games in Turkey, the Middle East, and North Africa This newsletter is a FREE service provided by BusinessWeek.com. To sign up for other newsletters, cancel delivery, change delivery options or change your e-mail address, please go to our Newsletter Preferences page. If you need other assistance, please contact Customer Service or contact: Dustine Peterson Bloomberg Businessweek Customer Rights 2005 Lakewood Drive, Boone, IA 50036 dpeterson@cds-global.com To learn more about how BusinessWeek.com applies this policy, you can contact our Marketing Department. This week in Small Business A new report shows almost one-fifth of business owners in the U.S. were born outside the country. Get a sense of how their growing role in the small business economy will shape it in the future. Then learn about “showrooming,” which involves shoppers who try out products in brick-and-mortar shops and order them from online competitors for less. Meet British entrepreneurs who are attracting Olympics' organizers ire for using the Games’ symbols without permission. Finally, catch a video interview about banks creating “ghost towns” by not lending locally. Enjoy. Advertisement Small Business Resources Blog: The New Entrepreneur Smart Answers for Entrepreneurs Starting a Business Small Business Financing Managing a Small Business Small Business Sales & Marketing Small Business Policy Special Reports on Small Business Advertisement Unsubscribe Manage Subscriptions Change your E-Mail Marketing Department Privacy Policy Terms of Use Copyright 2009-2012 by BLOOMBERG L.P. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED