D'Iberville cabinet maker will rebuild charred business

Grimes Cabinet and Tops caught fire before 5:00 am. D'Iberville firefighters were on the scene for about six hours because of the size and severity of the blaze. They also had environmental concerns because the shop contained chemicals such as glue and sealants.  The family is working on a plan to get the business fully operational by next week.

Power providers pitch low rate plan to attract new business

Wednesday, Santee Cooper offered discounted power rates to new customers who decide to start up a business. At the same time, one existing customer might get left in the dark.

Sumco to Cut 1,300 Jobs in Withdrawal From Solar Wafer Business

Sumco Corp., a Japanese silicon wafer maker, said it will cut about 1,300 jobs amounting to 15 percent of its workforce as it withdraws from supplying solar panel makers following a plunge in prices for the raw materials.

ST-Ericsson's Business Plan Under Review

Jan. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Carlo Bozotti, chief executive officer of STMicroelectronics NV, talks about fourth-quarter sales at Europe's largest semiconductor maker and its wireless-chip joint venture with Ericsson AB. He speaks from Paris with Owen Thomas on Bloomberg Television's "Countdown."

Small Business Plan: A Template for Making Sales

"Nothing happens until something gets sold." This statement, posted on the Web site of Sales Engine, is something any small business plan should adhere to.