Start-Ups That Get Business Loans More Likely to Survive
Start-up firms that take out loans in the name of the business, as opposed to personal debt obtained in the name of the firm's owner, are significantly more likely to survive, according to new ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾study.
Floridians Support Dreamers and are Split on Building a Wall
Floridians support permanent legal status for children who were brought illegally to the United States, but Florida voters are split on whether a wall should be built on the U.S. border with Mexico.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Honors JM Family's Brown as Business Leader of the Year
FAU's College of Business honored Colin Brown, chairman and chief executive officer of JM Family Enterprises, Inc., on Friday as its 2017 Business Leader of the Year.
Study Finds Bank Lending to Small Businesses Still Depressed
Bank lending to small businesses, a major contributor to local economies and job creation around the country, is still depressed several years after the end of the U.S. financial crisis that started in 2008.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾to Offer Entrepreneur Boot Camp on Wednesday Nights
This fast-paced certificate course empowers promising entrepreneurs and ambitious small business owners.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Dedicates Phil Smith Hall and Center for Free Enterprise
Family, friends and colleagues of the late South Florida businessman and philanthropist Phil Smith gathered with the ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾community to dedicate Phil Smith Hall and the Center for Free Enterprise.
Nursing Homes Gaming System to Improve Medicare Star Ratings
Study by ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾and UConn faculty finds some nursing homes inflate their self-assessment reporting to improve their score in the Five-Star Quality Rating System employed by Medicare to help consumers.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Ranks 19th for Intellectual Contributions in Real Estate
Research faculty at ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾rank 19th in the world for their intellectual contributions to the real estate industry through their publications in top real estate academic journals.
Consumer Confidence Among Hispanics in the U.S. is Strong
Consumer confidence is up among Hispanics in the U.S., who are optimistic about their financial situation going into 2018 despite continued dissatisfaction with U.S. President Donald Trump, new ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾index says.
ÃÙȦ×ÊÔ´Õ¾Programs Among the Best in 'U.S. News & World Report'
FAU's College of Business, Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing and College of Education are listed in the 2018 U.S. News & World Report national rankings for "Best Online Graduate Programs."