Gov. Martin O’Malley’s proposed job-creation tax credit may have the support of several business associations, but some small business owners are saying it won’t help. Read more: Tax credit won’t help them, some small business owners say (Baltimore Sun)

Sharp’s solar business is on track to turn its first annual profit this year, it said this week. Continue reading here: Sharp’s Solar Business Heads for First Annual Profit (PC World)

When it comes to small-business taxes, you have to pay the piper. But there are ways to delay the big bill. Continue reading here: Buying Time on Small-Business Taxes (TheStreet.com)

UPDATE: Compass Says 2010 Began Well, New Business Strong Read the rest here: UPDATE: Compass Says 2010 Began Well, New Business Strong (Fox News)

Sharp’s solar business is on track to turn its first annual profit this year as the company looks to expand production and forge partnerships with corporations worldwide to expand the use of solar power generation. See the original post: Sharp’s Solar Business Heads for First Annual Profit (PC World via Yahoo! News)

An aggressive lobbying by large student lenders has imperiled a plan to end subsidies to private lenders. Originally posted here: Lobbying Imperils Overhaul of Student Loans (New York Times)