By Jeff Swiggett You would love to operate your own business, and over the years you’ve set aside money to invest in a company to fulfill this lifelong dream. And when it finally comes time to buy a business of your own, you’re left with two options: investing in a franchise opportunity or buying an independent […]
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(GeekWire Chart) Microsoft’s 2019 fiscal year was one of its busiest ever for acquisitions, led by its $7.5 billion GitHub deal. The tech giant spent a total of $9.1 billion on 20 acquisitions in its 2019 fiscal year, which ended June 30, according to its newly released annual report. GeekWire research shows that 2019 ranks
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— Seattle online retailer Zulily is teaming up with women’s professional soccer team Seattle Reign FC for an event designed to encourage women leaders to thrive in all walks of life, whether they be team leaders or CEOs. At the Top of Your Game will feature a variety of women leaders sharing their stories and
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When Sphero laid off 45 employees in early 2018, the Boulder, Co.-based company explained the difficult decision as an effort to return its focus to the education market after a foray into creating consumer toys. Today, the robotic toymaker is following through by adding a big building block to its educational offerings. Sphero has acquired
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Are you thinking of selling your small business but the idea of offering seller financing or having it pre-approved for a bank loan is giving you second thoughts? Does a buyer already have his sights set on your business but he doesn’t have the funds to purchase it? Luckily, there is a way to have
