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Barney Pell, Silicon Valley Entrepreneur & Technology Pioneer Extends His ... - Space Ref (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 15:21

Space Ref (press release)

Barney Pell, Silicon Valley Entrepreneur & Technology Pioneer Extends His ...
Space Ref (press release)
... advisor or board member to several startup companies and nonprofits, including: Green Trail Energy, Getaround, Robotex, Halcyon Molecular, SpeakWithMe, and CrowdFlower. Dr. Pell's startups have a history of successful exits, including: Appjet ...

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Oxford Finance Corporation Hires Steven R. Anderson to Support Healthcare ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 14:29

Oxford Finance Corporation Hires Steven R. Anderson to Support Healthcare ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Before joining Oxford, Mr. Anderson managed business development for CapitalSource Finance where he was responsible for direct lending and private equity buyout financings. He spent several years with FINOVA Capital's Healthcare Division holding ...

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Travelex Global Business Payments and Fundtech Launch International Payment ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 14:19

Travelex Global Business Payments and Fundtech Launch International Payment ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Cash management systems are designed for large corporate through small business clients. Fundtech operates the world's largest SWIFT service bureau. We offer an extensive line of financial supply chain applications including electronic invoice ...

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The Many Faces of an Entrepreneur – Pick Your Fun - The Business Insider

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 13:52

The Many Faces of an Entrepreneur – Pick Your Fun
The Business Insider
In deciding which of these startup models is right for you, the best place to begin is to ask yourself why you want to own a business rather than be an employee: You have the technology to change the world. If you want to nurture a product into full ...

Sbarro files Ch. 11, will keep operating - Boston Herald

Financial News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 13:47

Boston Globe

Sbarro files Ch. 11, will keep operating
Boston Herald
If the court approves, Sbarro will have access to $35 million in debtor-in-possession financing to continue its business operations. The company also will be able to raise $30 million by offering new stock to existing shareholders -- a process ...
Sbarro, Windstar, Blockbuster, Vitro, Madoff: BankruptcyBusinessWeek
Pizza chain Sbarro files for bankruptcy protectionCNN
Sbarro Files for Bankruptcy ProtectionTheStreet.com
GlobeSt.com -SunHerald.com
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Warning and advice for young entrepreneurs - Vancouver Sun

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 13:37

Warning and advice for young entrepreneurs
Vancouver Sun
This is one of the most interesting times to be building a startup in and around the technology space." For Ruddock, the mindset one needs to be a successful entrepreneur can be summed up with a quote from The Lord of the Rings. "Almost certain death. ...

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Future Capital launches India's 1st Financial Superstores - Business Standard (blog)

Financial News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 13:30

Future Capital launches India's 1st Financial Superstores
Business Standard (blog)
Since taking over he has defined the business model of the company and hired the key management team to deliver on the plans. Mr. Apul Nayyar has joined in October 2010, as the CEO of the Retail finance Business. In his last role, Mr. Nayyar was ...

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TransCanada, Exxon: Bill seems to violate license - Forbes

Financial News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 13:22

TransCanada, Exxon: Bill seems to violate license
Forbes
He said TransCanada's license application identified 2014 as the end of the development phase, when it hoped to have firm shipping agreements and know whether it had regulatory approval and financing lined up. If the presumption that the project is ...

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Tallwave Hires Senior Startup Exec to Lead Venture Accelerator - Business Wire (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 13:19

Tallwave Hires Senior Startup Exec to Lead Venture Accelerator
Business Wire (press release)
In 2010, former senior executives from Google, Yahoo!, Microsoft and iCrossing formed Tallwave, a venture accelerator and management company that helps entrepreneurs move beyond concept to early stage growth and a successful go-to-market strategy. ...

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Samuel Adams to Provide New Opportunities for NYC Small Businesses - PR Newswire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 13:11

Samuel Adams to Provide New Opportunities for NYC Small Businesses
PR Newswire (press release)
Focused on the food, beverage and hospitality sectors, the program supports lower income small businesses by providing accessible financing as well as business and financial literacy tools and assistance. Launched in June 2008 in partnership with ...

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American Community Development Group Secures Bridge Financing - PR Newswire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 12:30

American Community Development Group Secures Bridge Financing
PR Newswire (press release)
We are especially interested in companies that have a "disruptive industry business plan" that will dramatically change or create a new market niche within an industry. The Company will use the financing to acquire additional properties and immediately ...

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The Connector - Success Magazine

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 12:12

Success Magazine

The Connector
Success Magazine
Would-be entrepreneurs in need of startup money. Banks, private donors, business school graduates all working together to launch a micro-lending program. At the center of these varied groups, interests and activities, and many more, is Sheila Johnson, ...

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Carolinas AGC Construction Barometer™ Reports Slow But Stable Business ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 12:06

Carolinas AGC Construction Barometer™ Reports Slow But Stable Business ...
PR Newswire (press release)
In the financing arena, the availability of long-term commercial financing remained unchanged. Short-term credit availability for inventory and accounts receivable financing edged lower though, as regional bankers showed little interest in financing ...

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CCCU grants $300000 to agribusiness at Entrepreneur Awards - Jamaica Observer

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 10:13

CCCU grants $300000 to agribusiness at Entrepreneur Awards
Jamaica Observer
Since its inception, over 14 students from local universities have benefitted and close to $1.3 million in start-up funding has been disbursed. Commenting on the programme's success, CCCU's general manager, Basil Naar said “one of our expressed ...

Start-Up 100: creating a truly European ecosystem - Telegraph.co.uk

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 10:08

Start-Up 100: creating a truly European ecosystem
Telegraph.co.uk
And there are impressive national entrepreneurs' networks and start-up funding initiatives. 70 successful French entrepreneurs have created ISAI, a fund to support new French startups. A fantastic initiative – although, when I spoke with one of ISAI's ...

Calling All Business Owners For Entrepreneur magazine's Entrepreneur of 2011 ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 10:01

Calling All Business Owners For Entrepreneur magazine's Entrepreneur of 2011 ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Entrepreneurs can submit their entries at entrepreneur.com/e2011. College students with the entrepreneurial fever get a chance to pitch their business ideas for a shot at $5000 in startup capital. Interested students should visit ...

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'German firms finance world champ in Holocaust denial' - Jerusalem Post

Financial News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 09:55

Moneycontrol.com

'German firms finance world champ in Holocaust denial'
Jerusalem Post
“That far too many German firms continue unimpeded to conduct their repugnant business with the Iranian terror regime, the reigning world champion in Holocaust denial, is unfortunately a fact, and continues to be a crying shame," said Dr. Dieter ...
Angela Merkel stops India-Bundesbank Iran oil deal: ReportEconomic Times

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Small Business News: Small Biz Startup Tips - The Business Insider

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 09:42

Small Business News: Small Biz Startup Tips
The Business Insider
Instead, use a set of criteria to evaluate the success or failure of any new tool or technique you try. If it isn't working for your business, kick it to the curb and try something new. The Frugal Entrepreneur Advice on using your Web presence. ...

Small Business News: Small Biz Startup Tips - Small Business Trends

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 09:38

Small Business News: Small Biz Startup Tips
Small Business Trends
Instead, use a set of criteria to evaluate the success or failure of any new tool or technique you try. If it isn't working for your business, kick it to the curb and try something new. The Frugal Entrepreneur Advice on using your Web presence. ...

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Project Merlin fails to increase lending - Fresh Business Thinking

Financial News - Tue, 04/05/2011 - 09:24

Project Merlin fails to increase lending
Fresh Business Thinking
Hotfrog also found that nearly 70 percent of small businesses responded that the news of Project Merlin had not changed the way they intend to approach financing. Of these, 36 percent said credit conditions are currently too harsh for small business, ...

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