<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Entrepreneur News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=1&amp;catid=2</link><description>News Feed for - Entrepreneur</description><item><title>Mandelson moots tax breaks for entrepreneurs - report</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96610794&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T00:39:00</pubDate><description>LONDON (Reuters) - Special tax breaks for entrepreneurs who build new plants in Britain could be considered, Business Minister Peter Mandelson told the Financial Times in its Friday edition. Mandelson </description><source>Reuters UK</source></item><item><title>"The presidents of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia will sign a package of documents </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96623429&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:57:00</pubDate><description>MOSCOW, November 27 (Itar-Tass) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is leaving for Belarus on Friday to adopt the final documents for the start-up of the Customs Union with Belarus and Kazakhstan from </description><source>Itar Tass</source></item><item><title>First Nickel considers 2010 Sudbury start-upPosted: 11/26/2009 10:05:08 AM</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96619763&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T02:44:00</pubDate><description>Lockerby Depth Project spending to hit $36M in first year Sudbury's First Nickel is considering re-opening its Lockerby Depth project in 2010. (Photo by NICK STEWART) Ã? One of Sudbury's dormant producers </description><source>Northern Ontario Business</source></item><item><title>Robert compton, Investor in Indian startups</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96611179&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T00:56:00</pubDate><description>Did you know that the worldâ??s biggest entrepreneurial contest is held in China, where more than 120,000 entrepreneurs compete for over $5 million in prize money? This surprising piece of information </description><source>Economictimes</source></item><item><title>Pop-up book entrepreneur Waldo Hunt dies</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96551690&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T00:35:00</pubDate><description>Published: Nov. 26, 2009 at 7:22 PM Comment PORTERVILLE, Calif., Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Waldo Hunt, the man almost single-handedly responsible for the post-World War II revival of the pop-up book, has died </description><source>UPI</source></item><item><title>ALF Produces 200 New Entrepreneurs</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96623238&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:55:00</pubDate><description>The second graduation ceremony of the new beneficiaries of an Entrepreneurship Development Programme has taken place in Otta, Ogun State. The graduating students were trained by the Entrepreneurship Development </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>A look at startup firms challening mutual funds</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96502259&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:44:00</pubDate><description>Covestor Investment Management and kaChing are online ventures that seek to challenge traditional mutual funds. Borrowing ideas from social networking, the startups help connect small investors with individuals </description><source>Denver Post</source></item><item><title>How Caprice went from supermodel to lingerie entrepreneur</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96615051&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T01:35:00</pubDate><description>She's graced the covers of more than 300 magazines. She ranks with Madonna and Cher as one of the few celebrities to be known simply by her first name. And she is now a sharp businesswoman running a Â£4m-turnover </description><source>Real Business</source></item><item><title>Vikram Mehta, BLADE Network Technologies Founder and CEO, Finalist in Ernst &amp; Young </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96566373&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T00:20:00</pubDate><description>- Vikram Mehta, founder, president and CEO of BLADE Network Technologies Inc. (BLADE) was named a national finalist for the Ernst &amp; Young LLP Entrepreneur Of The YearÂ® 2009 Award in the Emerging category. </description><source>IT-Director.com</source></item><item><title>Global Entrepreneurship Week boosts Tulsa</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96464711&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T00:13:00</pubDate><description>Last Friday was like any other Friday, only this one I found myself scrubbing wine off the floor of the Cain's Ballroom while watching Lou Ann Lissonnet and Michelle Allan stacking chairs and picking </description><source>Tulsa World</source></item><item><title>South Asian Young Entrepreneurs Forum launched</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96441378&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T00:18:00</pubDate><description>SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry has launched South Asian Young Entrepreneurs Forum (SYEF) at Colombo on November 24, 2009.According to a statement issued by the SAARC CCI issued here on Tuesday, </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Chinese entrepreneurs to share experiences at Copenhagen climate summit</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96581928&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T16:58:00</pubDate><description>(Beijing Time) Xinhua English BEIJING, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- A delegation of Chinese entrepreneurs will attend the Copenhagen climate summit next month to express their views and share experiences. One </description><source>SINA</source></item><item><title>Launching a Startup in Retirement: Success Stories</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96551267&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T07:55:00</pubDate><description>Seniors are finding ways to earn profits, often doing what they love, after closing out their careers. The trick is getting the seed money For 15 years, Dorothy Atkins kept a diary during her long train </description><source>Yahoo! Finance</source></item><item><title>Redundancy could be the push you need to become an entrepreneur</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96513267&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T00:14:00</pubDate><description>One of my most recent investments on Dragons' Den was in a North East company called Commercial Cleaning Services. By Duncan Bannatyne Published: 12:01AM GMT 26 Nov 2009 Tony, the founder, with the help </description><source>Telegraph</source></item><item><title>Entrepreneurs lack serious support</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96598567&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T21:30:00</pubDate><description>Japanese innovators hogtied by excessive fear of failure, lack of ambition: foreign experts By MARIKO KATO Staff writer Japanese innovators hogtied by excessive fear of failure, lack of ambition: foreign </description><source>Japan Times</source></item><item><title>Entrepreneurs counselled</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96600576&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T21:48:00</pubDate><description>By David Ssempijja BUSINESSES, especially small-and-medium enterprises, need to embrace strategic marketing to be competitive, attract demand and sustain growth, a marketing consultant has said. David </description><source>New Vision</source></item><item><title>Uno rewards virtual gift card buyers</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96497377&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T19:52:00</pubDate><description>Uno Chicago Grill, the nation's first casual-dining chain to offer a virtual gift card, is adding a personal touch to its holiday gift card selection by giving people an option to personalize their card </description><source>Pizza Marketplace</source></item><item><title>12.5M UK fund looking to back female entrepreneurs</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96583551&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T17:19:00</pubDate><description>ityThe 12.5 million UK government-backed Capital for Enterprise Aspire Fund is looking for es led by women to pitch for venture capital funding. Since it was established in 2008, a number of investments </description><source>Science Business</source></item><item><title>NovaUCD: two companies shortlisted for entrepreneurship award</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96583323&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T17:17:00</pubDate><description>anies,and RendezVu, are among nine companies short-listed for the 2009 David Manley Emerging Entrepreneur Awards, which offers awards worth more than 100,000. HeyStaks has developed a social Web search </description><source>Science Business</source></item><item><title>Company developing genetic tests for equine industry wins NovaUCD 2009 Start-Up </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96577999&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T16:15:00</pubDate><description>Equinome, a biotech company developing genetic tests to optimise decision-making in the breeding and racing of thoroughbred horses, has won the NovaUCD 2009 start-up award. The company was founded in </description><source>University Observer</source></item><item><title>Grey Anatomy is Rihanna's new crush</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96447202&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T14:08:00</pubDate><description>Anatomy is 's new crush - - - - The Times of You are here: The Times of Web (by Google) Video Breaking News: Grey Anatomy is 's new crushANI 26 November 2009, 07:12pm IST Text Size: Topics: R&amp;B singer </description><source>Times of India</source></item><item><title>Interested in Becoming a Green Entrepreneur?</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96528729&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T03:13:00</pubDate><description>Many opportunities are on the horizon, if you know what to look for. Photo: Istock related articles 5) 5) 5) 5) for( i i By TDG Community The follog is a guest post by Ezra Drissman of Many people have </description><source>The Daily Green</source></item><item><title>Entrepreneurs from the countries joining the Customs Union require support as not </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96523336&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T02:06:00</pubDate><description>Entrepreneurs from the countries joining the Customs Union require support as not all the producers are ready for the new allianceâ??s terms yet. Almaty has hosted an international research conference </description><source>Caspio Net</source></item><item><title>Buddy, can you spare a dime for a scam?</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96507091&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T00:10:00</pubDate><description>Every cent of loose change helps. For decades that has been the pitch of the United Homeless Organisation (UHO), whose workers operate on dozens of street corners in Manhattan, urging passers-by to help </description><source>The Independent</source></item><item><title>Thirty Women Entrepreneurs To Follow On Twitter</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96415979&amp;Channel_ID=1&amp;Category_ID=2</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T19:09:00</pubDate><description>Twitter has been an incredible tool for connecting with like-minded people from around the world. I am always on the lookout for women entrepreneurs and women in business to follow, connect with and learn </description><source>Forbes.com</source></item></channel></rss>