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True Colors: Bathing Mobile In An Entirely New Light - TechCrunch

Entrepreneur News - Sat, 04/02/2011 - 14:20

True Colors: Bathing Mobile In An Entirely New Light
TechCrunch
Even with the latest update pushed out last night to address some of the initial product's shortcomings, Color remains the most polarizing Silicon Valley startup since Quora's rise and, appropriately enough, folks at Color have been answering questions ...

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Exclusive: Banks To Unveil Loan Appeals Plan - Sky News (blog)

Financial News - Sat, 04/02/2011 - 12:45

Telegraph.co.uk

Exclusive: Banks To Unveil Loan Appeals Plan
Sky News (blog)
I have learned that the industry's Business Finance Taskforce is to set out what it believes to be a more transparent system that the big banks hope will ease political and public criticism of their lending activities. The proposals will include a ...
What the Treasury Select Committee report on retail banking says - key quotesTelegraph.co.uk

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Bringing $14K inside Vatican City? Declare it - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Sat, 04/02/2011 - 11:37

The Canadian Press

Bringing $14K inside Vatican City? Declare it
BusinessWeek
The rule went into effect Friday, the same day the Holy See's broader anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing regulations went into effect. The Vatican announced the measures Dec. 30 in a major effort to comply with international finance ...
Vatican anti-money laundering law goes into effect; people bringing $14K ...CanadianBusiness.com

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Administration approves bailout pay packages - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Sat, 04/02/2011 - 11:37

Administration approves bailout pay packages
BusinessWeek
The decision covers salary and other compensation for this year for the top 25 executives at the four companies -- General Motors, Chrysler, American International Group and Ally Financial, the financing arm for GM. The government's findings do not ...

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Business Sale Report supports Startup Britain - PR-USA.net (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Sat, 04/02/2011 - 05:55

Business Sale Report supports Startup Britain
PR-USA.net (press release)
Staff from the Business Sale Report joined some of Britain's most successful entrepreneurs last week to take part in the launch of StartUp Britain, a private sector campaign that has been put together in response to the Government's call for the ...

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Business Briefcase: Finance, housing, corporate news - Charleston Post Courier

Financial News - Sat, 04/02/2011 - 04:24

Business Briefcase: Finance, housing, corporate news
Charleston Post Courier
... the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday that it "may need to voluntarily seek protection under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code" if it can't improve its sales or cash position or find other sources of financing to keep it afloat. ...

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The Rock Health Fund is ready to launch - San Jose Mercury News

Entrepreneur News - Sat, 04/02/2011 - 01:23

The Rock Health Fund is ready to launch
San Jose Mercury News
The pitch: Build something useful, and your startup will get mentoring from folks at Accel Partners, Mohr Davidow Ventures, the Mayo Clinic, Microsoft, Twitter, Harvard Business School and more. Volunteer mentors already signed on for the project range ...

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SC panel: Financial benefits key to green economy - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Fri, 04/01/2011 - 22:33

SC panel: Financial benefits key to green economy
BusinessWeek
Lindsey Graham, Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin and British energy minister Gregory Barker took part in the discussion at the University of South Carolina's Darla Moore School of Business. Barker, a leader in UK green initiatives that include ...
Panel Says Green Economy Financial Benefits.South Carolina SC (press release)

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Business Highlights - Washington Post

Financial News - Fri, 04/01/2011 - 22:24

Business Highlights
Washington Post
The surge in dividends reflects a turning point in the long recovery from the financial meltdown in 2008. After the meltdown many companies slashed or eliminated their dividends and, like many Americans, put their cash in the bank and sat on it. ...

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Business Highlights - Forbes

Financial News - Fri, 04/01/2011 - 22:18

Business Highlights
Forbes
The surge in dividends reflects a turning point in the long recovery from the financial meltdown in 2008. After the meltdown many companies slashed or eliminated their dividends and, like many Americans, put their cash in the bank and sat on it. ...

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Los Angeles County Small Business Owners Optimistic, Says Union Bank Survey - My Latino Voice

Financial News - Fri, 04/01/2011 - 19:31

Los Angeles County Small Business Owners Optimistic, Says Union Bank Survey
My Latino Voice
Of these business owners, 38 percent were denied a loan or access to credit. Of those denied, 69 percent were unable to find alternate financing. • 39 percent do not have a business line of credit, up three percent from last year. ...
Multi Billion Dollar Small Business Lending Fund Sees Few Bank ParticipantsSmall Business News from Gaebler.com

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Fitch Affirms Maricopa County's (AZ) GOs & Lease Revs; Outlook Stable - American Banking News (press release)

Financial News - Fri, 04/01/2011 - 19:14

Fitch Affirms Maricopa County's (AZ) GOs & Lease Revs; Outlook Stable
American Banking News (press release)
Apr. 1, 2011 (Business Wire) — During the course of routine surveillance, Fitch Ratings has taken the following rating action on Maricopa County, Arizona: –General obligation (GO) bond rating (implied) affirmed at 'AAA'. –The county's financial ...

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Relieving the Pain of Healthcare Licensing, LicensePro and its President ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Fri, 04/01/2011 - 19:07

Relieving the Pain of Healthcare Licensing, LicensePro and its President ...
PR Newswire (press release)
You have a simple startup plan for a successful healthcare business model, but the complex Government-issued licenses and certification process means you can't get it up and running. Licensed healthcare attorney and nationwide business developer Arthur ...

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Small business success secrets - Bonners Ferry Herald

Entrepreneur News - Fri, 04/01/2011 - 18:49

Small business success secrets
Bonners Ferry Herald
No matter how different your business is from theirs, or from any other successful startup, some business advice is universally beneficial for entrepreneurs: * Before opening up shop, be sure the community you're locating in has demand for your product ...

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ADB lends $250 mn to Namma Metro - Business Standard

Financial News - Fri, 04/01/2011 - 18:30

ADB lends $250 mn to Namma Metro
Business Standard
This is amongst the first major metro rail systems in India to use a leveraged finance model combining government funds with commercial loans. It is a critical model therefore for infrastructure development in other cities in India given the ...

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SC panel: Financial benefits key to green economy - Anderson Independent Mail

Financial News - Fri, 04/01/2011 - 18:08

SC panel: Financial benefits key to green economy
Anderson Independent Mail
Lindsey Graham, Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin and British energy minister Gregory Barker took part in the discussion at the University of South Carolina's Darla Moore School of Business. Barker, a leader in UK green initiatives that include ...

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Greifeld Betting on Oldest Securities Business With NYSE Bid - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Fri, 04/01/2011 - 17:57

Reuters Blogs (blog)

Greifeld Betting on Oldest Securities Business With NYSE Bid
BusinessWeek
“The value's all driven by derivatives,” said Robert Webb, a finance professor at the University of Virginia and former trader at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. “Their strategy is to remain a major player in this business at a time you're seeing ...
Creates a leading global exchange in equities, options, listings and exchange ...RedOrbit
Deals of the Day: It's Here — Nasdaq, ICE Bid for NYSEWall Street Journal (blog)
What Comes Next in the Battle for NYSENew York Times
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5 Things You Need To Succeed As An Entrepreneur - Forbes (blog)

Entrepreneur News - Fri, 04/01/2011 - 16:06

Forbes (blog)

5 Things You Need To Succeed As An Entrepreneur
Forbes (blog)
As a start-up founder, you will devote a massive amount of time, energy, and resources to your business. So what will keep you going through sleepless nights or paycheck-free months? A full-blown obsession with your business and its success. ...

Papaconstantinou Says Still Chance for Bond Sales in 2011 - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Fri, 04/01/2011 - 16:05

Papaconstantinou Says Still Chance for Bond Sales in 2011
BusinessWeek
Greece's financing needs for 2011 total 58 billion euros and are fully covered by the 110 billion-euro bailout package from the EU and International Monetary Fund and sales of Treasury bills. If the country is unable to tap debt markets for 27 billion ...

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WestPark Capital New Hire, Scott Schalk, Managing Director Capital Markets - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Fri, 04/01/2011 - 16:04

WestPark Capital New Hire, Scott Schalk, Managing Director Capital Markets
Business Wire (press release)
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WestPark Capital, the Los Angeles-based international investment banking company, has hired Scott E. Schalk, an investment banker with more than 20 years of experience in the institutional financing arena. ...

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