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The IRS
conducts2.1audits for every 1,000 businesses.SOURCE: Syracuse University's
Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse60%
of the world's spam originates in the
United States. Only
6%
originates in China, the second-most-popular
spam source.
SOURCE: Commtouch
Software
In 2003,
66%
of seniors who went online performed product
research; by the end of the year,
47%
had purchased something online.
SOURCE: Pew Internet &
American Life Project
83%
of ethnic minority-owned businesses expect the
current fiscal year's revenues to meet or exceed last
year's.
SOURCE: OPEN: The Small Business
Network From American Express
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BONUS ROUND |
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EIGHTY-EIGHT PERCENT
of small businesses offer benefits to full-time employees. Here's a breakdown:
Source: OPEN: The Small Business Network From American Express
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TO YOUR HEALTH |
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GROWING CONCERN
over rising health-care costs has triggered 37 percent of entrepreneurs to take action. Take a look at what they've done in an attempt to minimize costs.
Source: OPEN: The Small Business Network From American Express
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