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Willdan Awarded $4.6 Million Contract for Energy Upgrade Los Angeles ... - NewsyStocks.com

Financial News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 20:42

Willdan Awarded $4.6 Million Contract for Energy Upgrade Los Angeles ...
NewsyStocks.com
The program will use a new financing vehicle for commercial property owners called PACE, Property-Assessed Clean Energy, which is an “owner-arranged” tax-lien financing model. Individual property owners may negotiate financing from commercial lenders ...

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Floyd County Businesses Receive Revolving Loans - Inside INdiana Business (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 18:21

Floyd County Businesses Receive Revolving Loans
Inside INdiana Business (press release)
The fund was created to assist emerging private business enterprises based in Floyd County with expanding operations and retaining or increasing employees. "We are very proud to provide low interest financing for these companies," said Kevin ...

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D.A. Davidson & Co. Expands Fixed Income Capital Markets Group - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 17:58

D.A. Davidson & Co. Expands Fixed Income Capital Markets Group
Business Wire (press release)
Schumacher will work to expand Davidson's public finance business by covering the local governments in Eastern Iowa. Previously, Schumacher was a senior financial analyst with Johnson & Johnson's research and development group where he oversaw the ...

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Wind energy project secures financing - Power-Gen Worldwide

Financial News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 17:30

Wind energy project secures financing
Power-Gen Worldwide
Juhl Wind Inc. secured $13.6 million in construction and term debt financing for its planned $21.7 million, 10 MW Valley View wind farm in Minnesota. Banco Sabadell provided the financing for the project. Juhl Wind is the developer and construction ...
Juhl Wind Secures Financing and Continues Construction on $21.7 Million Valley ...PR Newswire (press release)

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Delta Air Lines Seeks $2.6 Billion in Refinancing Loans - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 17:07

Delta Air Lines Seeks $2.6 Billion in Refinancing Loans
BusinessWeek
JPMorgan Chase & Co., the bank arranging the financing, will host a lender call on March 31 at 11 am in New York, said the person, who declined to be identified because the deal is private. The Atlanta-based company is seeking loans as prices for the ...

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Startup Incubator TechStars Raises $8 Million - TechCrunch

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 16:22

Startup Incubator TechStars Raises $8 Million
TechCrunch
... for tech entrepreneurs in which selected startup receive up to $18000 in seed funding (or $6000 per founder up to three founders in exchange for 5 percent of the company), three months of mentorship from successful entrepreneurs and investors, ...
TechStars raises $8 millionTechFlash

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New Venture Highlights Important Role of Non-traditional Business Lending - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 16:05

New Venture Highlights Important Role of Non-traditional Business Lending
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
With offices in Los Angeles and Phoenix, Lawrence/FSW will assist companies in securing financing for working capital, lines of credit, refinancing and restructuring. Additionally, the firm will generate business loans needed for growth, ...

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Vivint™ Expands Bank Financing to $690 Million - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 16:03

Vivint™ Expands Bank Financing to $690 Million
Business Wire (press release)
PROVO, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vivint, one of the largest home automation companies in North America, today announced it has completed a $690 million senior debt financing with a group of lenders led by Goldman Sachs Specialty Lending Group. ...

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Are you America's Next Top Energy Innovator? - CNET

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 16:01

International Business Times

Are you America's Next Top Energy Innovator?
CNET
Because we've cut the upfront fees and reduced the paperwork, we'll make it easier for start-up companies to succeed and create the new jobs our economy needs. "Our goal is simple: unleash America's innovation machine and win the global race for the ...
BNL to provide patents for entrepreneursLong Island Business News (blog)
DOE Launches 'America's Next Top Energy Innovator'Sustainable Plant

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Why startup founders can make solid CEOs - Fortune

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 15:43

Why startup founders can make solid CEOs
Fortune
When I launched my company at 23, I wasn't a Harvard MBA with a burning desire to become an entrepreneur. I was a recent college graduate and a field systems engineer, frustrated by the amount of time I spent driving from one client site to the next. ...

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Fed to Name Banks That Drew Emergency Loans - ABC News

Financial News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 15:28

Fed to Name Banks That Drew Emergency Loans
ABC News
At its peak during the crisis in the fall of 2008, the Fed loaned as much as $110 billion through its "discount" loan window. The program provides low-cost loans to banks when they can't obtain financing from private sources. During the crisis, the Fed ...

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U.S. Bank Asset Based Finance and Aurora Capital Group Announce New Star ... - Business Wire (press release)

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

U.S. Bank Asset Based Finance and Aurora Capital Group Announce New Star ...
Business Wire (press release)
MINNEAPOLIS & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--US Bank Asset Based Finance, a leader in asset based finance nationwide, and Aurora Resurgence, an affiliate of Aurora Capital Group, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm with more than $2 billion of ...

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The Daily Start-Up: Kleiner's iFund Gets Down To Business - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 14:59

The Daily Start-Up: Kleiner's iFund Gets Down To Business
Wall Street Journal (blog)
... and De Novo Ventures is finding success with one novel approach, VentureWire reports. Putting in a small amount of funding, it works with entrepreneurs and scientists to efficiently test new medical technologies to see if they can serve as the ...

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The Small Business Authority Hour Highlights Small Business Lending - American Banking News (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 14:50

The Small Business Authority Hour Highlights Small Business Lending
American Banking News (press release)
Accounts Receivable Financing: Receivable purchasing and financing services. Newtek Business Services, Inc.,The Small Business Authority, is a direct distributor of a wide range of business services and financial products to the small- and medium-sized ...

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New Venture Highlights Important Role of Non-traditional Business Lending - Benzinga

Financial News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 14:34

New Venture Highlights Important Role of Non-traditional Business Lending
Benzinga
With offices in Los Angeles and Phoenix, Lawrence/FSW will assist companies in securing financing for working capital, lines of credit, refinancing and restructuring. Additionally, the firm will generate business loans needed for growth, ...

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Entrepreneurship - The Economist (blog)

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 13:53

Telegraph.co.uk

Entrepreneurship
The Economist (blog)
In January, Barack Obama helped launch Start Up America, an "alliance of the country's most innovative entrepreneurs, corporations, foundations, and other private sector leaders working to dramatically increase the prevalence and success of high-growth ...
Start UpBBC News
Britain is 'open for business', say top investors after BudgetTelegraph.co.uk
Cameron's business booster: £1500 support for new firms to kick-start economic ...Daily Mail
Wall Street Journal (blog) -The Next Web -MyFinances.co.uk
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BLiNQ Media Graduates From the ATDC, a Top 10 Global Incubator - SYS-CON Media (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 13:50

BLiNQ Media Graduates From the ATDC, a Top 10 Global Incubator
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The Advanced Technology Development Center, or ATDC, is a startup accelerator that helps Georgia technology entrepreneurs launch and build successful companies. Founded in 1980, ATDC has helped create millions of dollars in tax revenues by graduating ...

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Startup myths uncovered - Mass High Tech

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 13:46

Startup myths uncovered
Mass High Tech
You don't have to be a “risk taker” to be an entrepreneur. Since the economic crisis started in 2008, all jobs are technically “risky.” Corporate jobs are no longer secure. Everybody has a friend or a family member that has been laid off. ...

Compound Profit Now Offers Unsecured Business Financing - PR Web (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 13:29

PR Web (press release)

Compound Profit Now Offers Unsecured Business Financing
PR Web (press release)
With Unsecured Business Financing credit lines, the business owners don't have to provide any income proof or other documents in order to prove their financial strength. The success of the application is only based on the clients' credit history; ...

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23-year-old donates US$1-million to support University of Waterloo student ... - Canada NewsWire (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 03/29/2011 - 13:05

23-year-old donates US$1-million to support University of Waterloo student ...
Canada NewsWire (press release)
"This is truly a wonderful development for our students who dream of launching their own successful startup," said Feridun Hamdullahpur, president of the University of Waterloo. "Ted exemplifies the entrepreneurial spirit that so often defines Waterloo ...

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