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Fed to release emergency bank loan data - Bizjournals.com

Financial News - Wed, 03/30/2011 - 12:31

Fed to release emergency bank loan data
Bizjournals.com
The Fed loaned as much as $110 billion in the fall of 2008 through its program to provide "discount" loans to banks that couldn't obtain private financing. You must be logged in to post a comment. Log in or Register. A look at the day's business ...

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Glencore to Cut Borrowing Cost With $9 Billion Credit Lines - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Wed, 03/30/2011 - 11:56

Glencore to Cut Borrowing Cost With $9 Billion Credit Lines
BusinessWeek
The financing will be marketed to a wider group of banks at meetings on April 6 in London and April 7 in Singapore, with signing planned for May, Glencore said. Standard & Poor's ranks Glencore's debt BBB-. Moody's Investors Service rates it Baa2. ...

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Environmentalists say Ga. reservoir bill flawed - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Wed, 03/30/2011 - 11:42

Environmentalists say Ga. reservoir bill flawed
BusinessWeek
The bill, Tolleson said, simply gives cash-strapped local governments another financing option to move forward on pricey water infrastructure projects that run into the tens and hundreds of millions of dollars. "What we're setting in motion is a ...

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Lendio Helps Solve Federal Government's Business Loan Dilemma - PR Web (press release)

Financial News - Wed, 03/30/2011 - 11:11

Lendio Helps Solve Federal Government's Business Loan Dilemma
PR Web (press release)
The problem is, in the current system, it's not easy for business owners to secure small business loans and other the capital they need. "The financial crisis caused a great deal of damage to the capacity of innovators to access capital, ...

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China Nuvo Solar Moves to Secure Financing for Freya Energy - EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

Financial News - Wed, 03/30/2011 - 11:09

China Nuvo Solar Moves to Secure Financing for Freya Energy
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
The Company's business model includes a roll-up strategy of clean energy companies and intellectual property within the renewable energy sector. This press release may include forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the ...

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Business owner pleads guilty to federal fraud charges - Jacksonville Journal-Courier

Financial News - Wed, 03/30/2011 - 10:47

Business owner pleads guilty to federal fraud charges
Jacksonville Journal-Courier
The owner of a Jacksonville business waived indictment and admitted in federal court to a mail fraud and money laundering scheme to defraud people and financial institutions of at least $1 million. Gebhardt Trailer Sales owner Jacklyn Still, ...

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Sage Advice: 7 Entrepreneurs Share Their Words of Wisdom - BusinessNewsDaily

Entrepreneur News - Wed, 03/30/2011 - 10:21

BusinessNewsDaily

Sage Advice: 7 Entrepreneurs Share Their Words of Wisdom
BusinessNewsDaily
Now the CEO of a small tech company, he's primed for start-up success once again. His tip goes back to the basics of marketing. “It sounds simple but entrepreneurs really need to identify what the unique differentiator is for the product/service they ...

CFC Introduces Commercial Loans to Finance Assets and Fleets For Corporations - Zawya (press release)

Financial News - Wed, 03/30/2011 - 10:18

Zawya (press release)

CFC Introduces Commercial Loans to Finance Assets and Fleets For Corporations
Zawya (press release)
Kuwait, 30 March 2011: Business commercial loans are now made easier and availability is within reach in no time. The Commercial Facilities CompanyCommercial Facilities Company (CFCCFC), the leading finance company in Kuwait, announces its latest ...

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Job Capital takes out top prize at 2011 StartupSmart Awards - StartupSmart

Entrepreneur News - Wed, 03/30/2011 - 08:56

Job Capital takes out top prize at 2011 StartupSmart Awards
StartupSmart
SCO Recruitment was in second position on the Start-up 50, with $8.47 million revenue, while Smoke Alarm Solutions, on $7.25 million, came in third. Job Capital was created by Burston following a chance meeting with serial entrepreneur and investor ...

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Revealed: The 10 secrets of the Start-up 50's success - StartupSmart

Entrepreneur News - Wed, 03/30/2011 - 08:56

Revealed: The 10 secrets of the Start-up 50's success
StartupSmart
But it's clear that age and gender are increasingly irrelevant to start-up success. Many entrepreneurs cite the liberation of employment as being the best part of starting up and the top 50 are no different. Some, like Paul Morffew of MRS, ...

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EGPI secures financing commitment for Texas oilfield reworking plan - Energy Business Review

Financial News - Wed, 03/30/2011 - 08:07

EGPI secures financing commitment for Texas oilfield reworking plan
Energy Business Review
EGPI Firecreek has received a debt financing commitment for the planned rework and enhancement project on its recently acquired oil and gas property in Texas, US. The oil and gas property, which is known as the Tubb Leasehold Estate, is located in the ...

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Bandwidth.com Closes $22 Million Private Equity Financing - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Financial News - Wed, 03/30/2011 - 05:15

Bandwidth.com Closes $22 Million Private Equity Financing
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Bandwidth.com, the nation's fastest growing phone network and provider of Phonebooth™ phone services and Broadband.com business Internet services, today announced the closing of a $22 million private equity financing from Carmichael Partners. ...
Bandwidth.com raises $22MTriangle Business Journal

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Bandwidth.com Closes $22 Million Private Equity Financing - PR Web (press release)

Financial News - Wed, 03/30/2011 - 04:20

Bandwidth.com Closes $22 Million Private Equity Financing
PR Web (press release)
Bandwidth.com, the nation's fastest growing phone network and provider of Phonebooth™ phone services and Broadband.com business Internet services, today announced the closing of a $22 million private equity financing from Carmichael Partners. ...

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Young startup CEO gives $1-million to his university - Globe and Mail

Entrepreneur News - Wed, 03/30/2011 - 03:05

MobileSyrup.com

Young startup CEO gives $1-million to his university
Globe and Mail
In less than a year-and-a-half, Ted Livingston has founded a successful software company, drawn three million users to his smartphone application and faced a lawsuit from one of Canada's pre-eminent high-tech firms. And on Tuesday, the entrepreneur ...
Kik Messenger CEO Donates $1M to Mobile Startup Incubator for StudentsBlackberry Cool
Young millionaire makes major donation570 News
23-year-old donates US$1 million to support University of Waterloo student ...Canada NewsWire (press release)

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Evan Doll: Startup iPad app Flipboard a 'rollercoaster' success - Patch.com

Entrepreneur News - Wed, 03/30/2011 - 02:21

Evan Doll: Startup iPad app Flipboard a 'rollercoaster' success
Patch.com
Hart had previously worked with Mike McCue, an experienced and successful tech entrepreneur. Hart arranged for McCue to meet with Doll — and the two started bouncing ideas off each other, neither knowing exactly what they would create. ...

Edinburgh 'ideal' for green bank - BBC News

Financial News - Wed, 03/30/2011 - 00:47

Linlithgow Journal & Gazette

Edinburgh 'ideal' for green bank
BBC News
Only about 40 jobs are envisaged with the headquarters, but the campaign group argues that many more will be brought to Edinburgh as it establishes itself as the centre for building up expertise in the financing of renewable energy. The business case ...
Edinburgh presents compelling case for Green Investment BankGlasgow Liberal Democrats
Big campaign to bring green bank to capital ; Business leaders lobby MPs and ...istockAnalyst.com (press release)

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Having the right mentor is crucial for success in business - Malaysia Star

Entrepreneur News - Wed, 03/30/2011 - 00:07

Having the right mentor is crucial for success in business
Malaysia Star
Up to 90% of entrepreneurs fail within two years of start-up regardless of the business model they choose because they were unprepared to face the troughs in the business cycle. They often end up owing the banks or institutions that provided the ...

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Overheard: Virgin Spirit - Wall Street Journal

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 23:07

Overheard: Virgin Spirit
Wall Street Journal
On Tuesday, he was extolling the newest of these, the New Entrepreneurs Foundation, which will pay aspiring business honchos a stipend for a year as they spend time with an already-successful entrepreneur. Virgin is a sponsor. Just a day earlier, ...

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Tax tip of the day: Consider the home office deduction - MyCentralJersey.com

Financial News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 22:08

Kansas City Star

Tax tip of the day: Consider the home office deduction
MyCentralJersey.com
Designed to better meet the needs of small-business owners and entrepreneurs, the enhanced website features SBA Direct, which allows visitors to seek information on starting or growing a business, financial assistance, and regulatory compliance based ...
Business Loans From The SBA–How Current Programs And Proposed Cuts Could ...Red, White, and Blue Press
Noteworthy | SBA redesigns websiteKansas City Star
More Than $8 Million in Small Business Projects Receive BEFCOR FundingdBusinessNews Charlotte (press release)

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Environmentalists: Ga. reservoir bill flawed; backers say it provides needed ... - CanadianBusiness.com

Financial News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 21:15

Environmentalists: Ga. reservoir bill flawed; backers say it provides needed ...
CanadianBusiness.com
The bill, Tolleson said, simply gives cash-strapped local governments another financing option to move forward on pricey water infrastructure projects that run into the tens and hundreds of millions of dollars. "What we're setting in motion is a ...

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