VTB Bank (Armenia) and business & finance consulting successfully complete ...
Arka News Agency
Russian-owned VTB Bank (Armenia) and Business & Finance Consulting (BFC) company have successfully completed a two-year cooperation, VTB Bank (Armenia) press office told ARKA in a press release. According to it, a micro-crediting program has helped VTB ...

Dickson named director of Advance, MicroLoan
Green Bay Press Gazette
She was vice president of commercial lending at several Milwaukee financial institutions, including TCF National Bank, Park Bank and Brown Deer Bank. She worked as an independent contractor for the Wisconsin Women's Business Initiative Corp., ...

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Small Business News: More Entrepreneur Tips and Tricks
Small Business Trends
Especially if your business model doesn't qualify as a startup of interest to the VC or angel investment community and yet cannot be easily bootstrapped, here's a look at the credit market from a broker and start-up entrepreneur who knows. ...

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Chattanooga Times Free Press
Dayton entrepreneur finds watercraft help float larger business
Chattanooga Times Free Press
Overall, Ellis said he's done pretty well for a $50000 startup investment. “We've quadrupled that,” he said, and he's got another $500000 in inventory ready to move. The store, named after the Sandhill cranes that migrate through Ellis' backyard, ...

New York Times (blog)
Documentary follows female entrepreneurs receiving micro-financing help
AmsterdamPrinting.com
As small companies continue to struggle to acquire financing for operational tasks such as business promotions, equipment purchasing and others, an increasing number of entrepreneurs are turning to micro-financing. A new documentary, called To Catch a ...
Grameen America: Helping Women Entrepreneurs Achieve Their DreamsSmall Business News from Gaebler.com

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Center for Research on Globalization
Arizona's Boon to Free Speech
New York Times
The mechanism has the bipartisan support of business leaders as “a welcome increase in speech, not a limitation of speech.” It has the support of respected former state judges who know that this and similar public financing mechanisms are the best way ...
Supreme Court to hear arguments against clean elections funding provisionEast Valley Tribune

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Judge OKs Borders financing, gift card program
Lansing State Journal
AP NEW YORK — A judge has granted Borders Group approval on an interim basis to use $400 million of the $505 million in financing it has been offered to pay its vendors back and keep its business going, including honoring its loyalty program and gift ...

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SEED closes on loans to three SouthCoast businesses
New England Business Bulletin
The South Eastern Economic Development Corporation has closed on three small business loans that are allowing SouthCoast businesses to start-up, expand and create new jobs. "In these difficult economic times, we are very pleased to be able to provide ...

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Entrepreneur (blog)
Treasury Department Releases Funds To Help With Small Business Loans
Daily News Pulse
... some major lenders are beginning to offer more traditional loans to businesses and credit unions are attempting to make a bigger impact in the area of small business lending, which could offer more options for consumers in need of business financing.
Small Business Loans From The SBA–Loan Options And Major Banks That Offer SBA ...Red, White, and Blue Press
How To Get A Small Business Bank LoanHuffington Post (blog)
Small Business Administration Launches Resource for LendersBusinessNewsDaily
Small Business Trends -TheDay.com -eWire Informer
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Bootstrapping a new business
New England Business Bulletin
Cape Cod native and co-president of Harvest Delivery, Dave Henchy started his first business at age 24 and never looked back. Over the years he's found some creative funding formulas, including tapping company suppliers for financing and connecting ...

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New York Times (blog)
Grameen America: Helping Women Entrepreneurs Achieve Their Dreams
Small Business News from Gaebler.com
Small business finance news has been dominated by the credit crunch and its disastrous results in this sector. As a result, entrepreneurs have been forced to get creative in order to find funding and keep their ventures afloat. Micro-financing is one ...
Documentary follows female entrepreneurs receiving micro-financing helpAmsterdamPrinting.com
Dhaka plays high-stake game in Yunus caseFinancial Times

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Fitch Upgrades iStar's IDR to 'B-' on Entry Into New Credit Agreement; Outlook ...
Business Wire (press release)
While the new financing does not reduce the amount of total debt outstanding, the company's debt maturity profile is more manageable over the next two years, with only 42% of debt maturing, down from 71%. Given the mild improvement in commercial real ...

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Supreme Court to hear arguments against clean elections funding provision
East Valley Tribune
The nation's high court will consider Monday a bid by business groups and politicians to void a key element of Arizona's system of public financing of elections. Foes of the Citizens Clean Elections Act hope to undermine the 1998 voter-approved law ...

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The Business Insider
How TA McCann Took Gist From Launch To RIM Acquisition In Two Years
The Business Insider
Erin Bury is the Community Manager at Sprouter.com, where founders get expert answers to their startup questions. TA McCann didn't learn his entrepreneurship lessons through working at a startup or starting his own business. Rather, he learned them as ...

Arête Industries, Inc. Announces Information Related to Capital Structure
Business Wire (press release)
Important factors that could cause the actual results to differ materially from those projected include, without limitation, Arête's inability to meet the conditions to acquiring its current business including providing financing to provide for ...

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Wallquest is Named Ex-Im Bank's Small Business Exporter of the Year
PR Newswire (press release)
"The way Ex-Im Bank helps us has been immense. The Bank takes the concern out of financing exports. It has been a seamless process for us because of the relationship between Ex-Im Bank and PNC. They have really helped us expand our global business. ...

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The Private Bank of the Peninsula Introduces New Name – Avidbank
Business Wire (press release)
Avidbank specializes in the following markets: commercial and industrial, corporate finance, technology and asset-based lending, real estate construction, commercial real estate lending and real estate bridge financing.

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Green Plains buys ethanol plant from Otter Tail Ag
Energy Business Review
The US-based company has financed the acquisition with cash and financing from a group of nine lenders, led by AgStar Financial Services. Green Plains president and CEO Todd Becker said that the company will begin the process of installing corn oil ...

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Wagamama Gets Debt Financing for Its Buyout by Duke Street
BusinessWeek
The buyout will be backed by about 115 million pounds of senior loans, including 90 million pounds of drawn debt, and 30 million pounds of mezzanine financing for 10 years, said the person, who declined to be identified because the deal is private. ...

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Small Business Credit Cards May Be Alternative To Bank Loans But Business ...
Red, White, and Blue Press
Reports have stated that small business credit cards were once the more common source of financing that small businesses used to help their company, but there have been certain issues that may have led to some businesses simply seeking out a loan or ...

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