May 23, 2013

Dell Opens First Store in Costa Rica

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Costa Rica News – Perhaps I will actually to finally get parts for my Dell laptop in Costa Rica and not have to spend hours searching online for parts or end up ordering them from the USA and paying high import taxes on the parts. With an investment of $500,000, the technology firm Dell opened its first store in Central America Thursday in Costa Rica. Tweet

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“Joys” (Sarcasm) of Starting a CR Business

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Costa Rica News – You’ve seen shows about people moving to a tropical place, buying a home, and turning it into a bed and breakfast with an open air office with an ocean view. It seems so perfect, so simple. But is it? It may be a perfect career, but simple it most definitely is not. Tweet

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Top World Economies Dropping the Dollar

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World News – Do you ever wonder why the wealthy US citizens like Warren Buffet are selling off their stock in the market? Do you ever wonder why world banks are dropping their US dollars? Do you ever think that perhaps the USA could actually fail? Guess what? It is failing and other world economies are taking notice and dropping the dollar like a bad habit. Tweet

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Causes of Costa Rica Business Failure

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Costa Rica News – New businesses are started nearly every day by entrepreneurs in Costa Rica.  Most of these ventures end up in failure.  The Chamber of Exporters of Costa Rica (CADEXCO) conducted a study which determined the biggest reason for failed businesses in Costa Rica. Tweet

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Over 1000 Vacancies at Costa Rica Job Fair

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Costa Rica News – For all you who have been let go by your sportsbooks due to the fact that football season and March Madness are over and done, this Friday offers you a chance to find employment in Costa Rica.  Tweet

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Why Five Days in the Office Is Too Many

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Business News – I have now been working at home for over 2 years now and cannot see myself ever going back to an office.  I do not need someone looking over my shoulder to tell me to work as I know that each step forward my projects directly puts money in my pocket. The more successful the business the more successful and financially rewarded I will become. Tweet

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Costa Rica Begins Construction on Oil Terminal

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Costa Rica News – Maybe it is just me but does anyone else see the actions of the Costa Rican government directly contradict what they are saying? The goal of being carbon neutral and being “green” seems to not really walk hand in hand with this project. Tweet

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Butterfly Farm Helps Woman Spread Her Wings

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Costa Rica News – If you have lived in Costa Rica for a long time, you know that it can be quite difficult to start a business and make it successful.  This daunting task can be seen as an insurmountable venture for someone with a disability, but not for Ericka Hidalgo and her business, Mariposario Sueka. Tweet

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