Mississippi Business Journal » business owner http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Tue, 21 May 2013 19:01:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Report: Confidence in Coast economy up modestly http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/05/07/report-confidence-in-coast-economy-up-modestly/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=report-confidence-in-coast-economy-up-modestly http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/05/07/report-confidence-in-coast-economy-up-modestly/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 11:29:22 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=74371 MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST — Director of research and policy Scott King and the Gulf Coast Business Council Research Foundation has released the quarterly CEO and Business Owners Confidence Report for the first quarter of 2013. “Confidence in the Gulf Coast’s economy is improving moderately,” said Jack Norris, president of the Gulf Coast Business Council. “This [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/09/17/more-disaster-assistance-centers-open-for-isaac-victims/feed/ 0 Business owner accused of bogus tombstone transactions http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/08/31/business-owner-accused-of-bogus-tombstone-transactions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=business-owner-accused-of-bogus-tombstone-transactions http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/08/31/business-owner-accused-of-bogus-tombstone-transactions/#comments Fri, 31 Aug 2012 16:42:00 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=62109 NATCHEZ — A Natchez business owner has been arrested and charged with felony false pretense, according to the Attorney General’s Office. Dwight Gibson, 45, owner of Clear Creek Monuments in Natchez, was arrested by investigators of the Attorney General’s Public Integrity Division and the Adam County Sheriff’s Office on two counts of felony false pretense. [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/08/31/business-owner-accused-of-bogus-tombstone-transactions/feed/ 0 Entrepreneurs Corner: ‘Most of my friends think I’m a total nerd’ http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/03/14/%e2%80%98most-of-my-friends-think-i%e2%80%99m-a-total-nerd%e2%80%99/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=%25e2%2580%2598most-of-my-friends-think-i%25e2%2580%2599m-a-total-nerd%25e2%2580%2599 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/03/14/%e2%80%98most-of-my-friends-think-i%e2%80%99m-a-total-nerd%e2%80%99/#comments Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:01:18 +0000 Alan Turner http://msbusiness.com/?p=20667 Instead of partying or watching TV, 21-year-old Allen has started two businesses It’s probably true that most 21-year-olds are more focused on partying and fun than on business.  However, there is at least one 21-year-old whose mind is squarely on business. In her senior year of high school, Sheena Allen decided that she wanted to [...]

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