Greece Still Aims to Return to Markets, Finance Ministry Says
BusinessWeek
By Maria Petrakis April 14 (Bloomberg) -- Greece intends to return to markets for financing as soon as possible, the Athens-based Finance Ministry said in an e-mailed statement, commenting on an article in the Financial Times. ...

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SCORE column: Subleasing may be good option for entrepreneurs
Green Bay Press Gazette
Topics include business planning, business insurance, marketing strategies, accounting and taxes, legal issues and financing. The cost is $45 for both sessions and $30 for one session. The recession provided one area of opportunity for small business ...

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First-quarter profit up 18% for Siuslaw
The Register-Guard
Siuslaw is dedicated to creating jobs and business in its service area, bank officials said, including providing financing for projects such as developer Rob Bennett's 50000-square-foot office building in downtown Eugene. In addition to Bennett's ...

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St. Paul grants Cossetta's financing for expansion, exemption from 'living ...
Pioneer Press
By Frederick Melo Dave Cossetta got the go-ahead to add a wine shop, a rotisserie, expanded seating and a rooftop restaurant and bar to his century-old family pizza business through $2 million in loans and other financial assistance from St. Paul's ...
Cossetta's gets $2 million deal, wage breakMinneapolis Star Tribune

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Obama's Money Pump for 2012 Re-Election Bid Primed by Chicago
BusinessWeek
Obama raised a record $745 million in 2007-08, and was the first major-party nominee to reject public financing for the general election. Messina rejected “pie-in-the-sky speculation” that Obama's campaign will raise $1 billion for 2012. ...

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Ex Im Bank Extends Close To $40 Million To Small Business Exporter
Small Business News from Gaebler.com
"Small businesses are the backbone of our economy, and we will continue to provide our small business owners with the export financing they need to successfully compete around the globe." Our journalsists give you breaking news that focuses on what ...
Ex-Im Bank Approves Nearly $40 Million in Export Credit Insurance for ...Centre Daily Times

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MiamiHerald.com
Sony Pictures will remain in the James Bond business
Hollywoodnews.com
HollywoodNews.com: Sony Pictures Entertainment will remain in the James Bond business after reaching an agreement with MGM to co-finance and theatrically market and distribute Bond 23 worldwide, it was announced today by MGM Co-Chairmen and Chief ...
Sony Pictures Entertainment to co-finance, distribute 'James Bond'Economic Times
Sony Pictures opens wallet for Bond 23Register
MGM Partners with Sony on Releasing James Bond 23 WorldwideIndie Wire (blog)
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For Banks, US Mortgage Overhaul Requires Hiring, Spending
Fox Business
The COO told staff, "There is no higher priority" than compliance with the regulatory action, and "effective immediately, we will cut back on all meetings, offsites or travel unrelated to the OCC and Fed orders or client business." Ally Financial Inc. ...

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Bank of the West moving more workers to Bishop Ranch
San Jose Mercury News
San Francisco-based Bank of the West wants to hire 100 office workers who will serve as support staff in San Ramon for the mortgage and vehicle financing business. The bank also wants to hire 55 mortgage bankers who will work in the field. ...

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China Industrial Waste Management Announces Fiscal Year 2010 Financial Results
PR Newswire (press release)
"We are very pleased with our 2010 financial performance as we achieved strong growth in sales, profitability, EPS, and operating cash flow," said Mr. Jason Dong, the Company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "Our business rebounded significantly ...

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IMF warning: Many European banks on shaky ground
San Francisco Chronicle
BY DAVID McHUGH, AP Business Writer Stephen Jaffe / AP This handout photo provided by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) shows the IMF's Financial Counselor and Director Jose Vinals answering a question during the Global Financial Stability Report ...

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Nexon Hires Bankers for Financing or IPO
Wall Street Journal
Nexon Corp., an Asian games company that makes big money selling imaginary haircuts and battle armor online, is seeking to tap into the Web financing boom and growing investor appetite for the lucrative virtual goods business. ...

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US Federal Reserve Beige Book: San Francisco District (Text)
Bloomberg
Overall, however, lending standards remained somewhat restrictive for most types of consumer and business loans. Venture capital financing activity and investor interest continued to grow, particularly for companies focused on Internet and wireless ...

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US Federal Reserve Beige Book: Richmond District (Text)
Bloomberg
Most commercial bankers reported that small business lending had strengthened somewhat, with much of the funds going to equipment upgrades and plant expansions. A bank official in West Virginia reported that auto dealer inventory financing increased, ...

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Ex-Im Bank Approves Nearly $40 Million in Export Credit Insurance for ...
PR Newswire (press release)
"Small businesses are the backbone of our economy, and we will continue to provide our small business owners with the export financing they need to successfully compete around the globe." "We are grateful to Ex-Im Bank for providing us with the ...

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BFG Client, Handcraft Cleaners and Launderers, Wins 2011 SBA Virginia Small ...
PR Newswire (press release)
FAIRFAX, Va., April 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Business Finance Group (BFG), a leading provider of SBA 504 loans in Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia, today announced that its client, Handcraft Cleaners and Launders, a family run, ...

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MetLife Comments on Announcement by the Office of the Comptroller of the ...
Business Wire (press release)
... (9) impairments of goodwill and realized losses or market value impairments to illiquid assets; (10) defaults on our mortgage loans; (11) the impairment of other financial institutions that could adversely affect our investments or business; ...

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United Capital Source Announces Small Business Loans & Funding
Newswire Today (press release)
"We are excited about the opportunities that are presenting themselves in the small- to mid-sized business finance industry,” said Mr. Weitz. “While banks have loosened up a little, their requirements are still very strict. Most small- to mid-sized ...

Business Financial Services and First Data Expand Partnership to Provide ...
Newswire Today (press release)
Since 2006 Business Financial Services (BFS) has been the exclusive provider of cash advances to First Data's independent sales force. As of 2011 their partnership has expanded to include split funding capabilities to First Data's vast network of ISOs. ...

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Grubb Gets $18M Loan, Colony Funding Half
Orange County Business Journal
Santa Ana-based real estate brokerage Grubb & Ellis Co. has secured $18 million in financing, with half coming from Los Angeles-based Colony Financial Inc. Colony is funding the loan with another undisclosed financier. ...

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