Work at Home Business Ideas

PalmBeachPost:
After graduating from Carnegie-Mellon University, young American entrepreneur Justin Fidler scoured the Earth for the perfect place to open a high-tech company.
After eliminating Western Europe as too costly, he looked at Eastern Europe: Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic. But it seemed to Fidler that, “if you can buy bagels in Prague, then there must […]

Smart Company:
A friend of mine and his spouse are starting up a tourism B&B and have found it necessary to get a tourism license to operate. Sometimes state and council rules and can trip up an unwary home business person and can limit the type of business you can conduct at home.
You may need a […]

Telegraph.co.uk:
An entrepreneur plans to construct an exact replica of Stonehenge in Australia.
Ross Smith, the former owner of a successful microbrewery business, hopes the monument will be ready in time for Australia’s next summer solstice, on December 21.
“I’m doing it because I can,” said Mr Smith, who plans to reconstruct the ancient monument on land he […]

Manchester Evening News:
Prolific Manchester businessman Michael Edelson is ploughing a new furrow Down Under in a £9m swoop for one of Australia’s fastest growing companies.
The veteran entrepreneur is reversing Australian electronic payments company Paycorp Group into one of his listed shell businesses, Birch Partners, registered in Heaton Mersey.
Mr Edelson, 63, from Hale Barns, and his […]

The Age:
Pacific Hydro and the Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation have formed a carbon services joint venture called Perenia seeking to capture the market before Australia’s emissions trading scheme starts.
The business will on-sell credits created through the Clean Development Mechanism, an instrument under the Kyoto Protocol.
The credits will be available to trade in the Australian carbon […]

The Murray Valley Standard:
Entrepreneurial spirit is strong in the Murraylands, particularly among women.
Women in the region are striving in business whether it be owning their own company or within managerial roles.
A report commissioned by Westpac shows women in business in regional or rural areas get a head start on their city counterparts.
“In regional Australia, almost […]

News.com.au:
business owner wants a competitive rate when signing up for essential services such as gas and electricity but failing to look beyond cheap introductory honeymoon rates can come back to bite, as hundreds of small business owners found recently.
In February the Federal Court found Wesfarmers Kleenheat Gas had misrepresented the true ongoing cost of supplying […]

In the United States, only about 20% of the population are smokers. Though sometimes here in smokeless California it might not seem that there’s not much of a market for products related to smoking, but that 20% corresponds to almost fifty million people in the US alone! Globally, some estimates place the percentage […]

Esquire:
1. Breaking Down the Firewall. Internet censorship is the book burning of the modern age, denying as much as a third of the world’s population access to news and information. But a new brand of activists — or “hacktivists” — are using their computer expertise to help people stranded in Web-censored countries abroad (and corporate […]