New York business owners may be interested in the regulatory issues that two corporations are dealing with in their attempt to merge. The leader of one of the companies remains positive, however, that the government agency charged with approving the merger will do so...
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Month: July 2014
Intellectual property protection
When starting a business in New York, it is a good time to make sure that the company's intellectual property is protected. The best way to do that is to make sure that any slogans, logos or other marks related to the brand are trademarked. This makes it impossible...
Small business owners look for states that make life easier
New York residents may be interested in a new study looking at the overall 'business climate" of 38 different states. Although it is easy to rank which states have the lowest or the highest taxes, it takes first-hand experience to decide which states make a small...
New York soccer fans boost pay-TV viewers
Manhattan sports fans watched the World Cup in record numbers, resulting in a significant increase in pay-TV purchases. This was good news for major companies in the process of evaluating potential mergers. AT&T is looking at a merger with DirectTV. Comcast may...
Business taxes in New York
Business owners in New York are likely already aware that they operate under burdensome taxes. A major accounting firm recently rated New York City as last out of 31 cities in the country at providing favorable tax climates for businesses. According a 2014 competitive...