WaMu, Lehman, Blockbuster, New Stream: Bankruptcy
BusinessWeek
PJ Finance Co. LLC and affiliates, the owners of 32 apartment buildings, can remain in business at least until April 6 as the result of a hearing last week where the secured lender unsuccessfully objected to the use of rental income. ...

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This Week in Small Business: Radiation, Inflation and Regulation
New York Times (blog)
Not having much start-up money or lacking a cache of professional connections should never stand in the way.” Reid Hoffman, the LinkedIn founder, offers 10 rules of entrepreneurship. Example: “Plan for good luck — sometimes entrepreneurs are surprised ...

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Telegraph.co.uk
Budget 2011: British business lays out its demands
Telegraph.co.uk
The organisation is also calling for the Government to help create a new bond market, aimed at financing middle-sized firms, and to speed up the planning system to stimulate investment. The FSB has come out against the re-localisation of business rates ...

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CreXus Investment Corp. to Acquire Commercial Real Estate Mortgage Loan Portfolio
Business Wire (press release)
Actual results could differ materially from those set forth in forward-looking statements due to a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, our business and strategy; our projected financial and operating results; our ability to obtain and ...

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Buy Your Ticket Now for VC65 on April 6 and Get a Free Copy of Bill Draper's ...
Xconomy
Here at Xconomy, we know something about the great investor-entrepreneur relationships that are often behind the best companies: not only are we a startup ourselves, we write about the venture capital and startup scene every day. ...

Groups offer support to South Florida startups
MiamiHerald.com
The Hatchery event was a natural offshoot for the Startup Forum, a young organization that has been attracting 60 to 100 people to its regular events, which often feature a successful entrepreneur or a panel speaking about some aspect of launching a ...

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Groups offer support to South Florida startups
MiamiHerald.com
BY NANCY DAHLBERG For entrepreneurs, this winter sizzled with opportunities to pitch, network and learn from one another. There were events hosted by The FundingPost and The Startup Forum, StartupCamp at the IT Expo, SuperConf and the Florida Venture ...

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Commercial Building Owners Need Access to Financing for Energy Savings Projects
EP Magazine
Myers said public leaders can help create local jobs for engineers, installers, technicians, and mechanics and further protect the environment by enabling legislation that will allow commercial building owners access to financing for guaranteed energy ...

When a business needs money
San Bernardino Sun
In order for some of these businesses to survive, they will often need to acquire financing of some type. Business owners may need to purchase new equipment, finance accounts receivables and inventory or they may need to raise working capital to stay ...

Great Day Improvements, LLC, Introduces Financing Through First Nations ...
PR Web (press release)
... financing and closing transactions, as well as actively overseeing their investments. The partners have sourced and led more than two dozen transactions including restructurings, plant relocations, and business planning and implementation. ...

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Bizydeal offers daily small-business deals
Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago-based Future Simple, which develops sales and customer relationship management software for small companies, recently raised $1.1 million in its first round of venture capital financing. The company's financial backers, both local, ...

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Organizations partner to offer services to start-up businesses
Marietta Times
It is a nonprofit organization whose 13000 national volunteers are successful entrepreneurs and executives who share their "no cost" expertise to start up and in business clients. Some volunteers have mentored their clients for more than 10+ years. ...

Ex-Googlers penetrating startup hierarchy
News & Observer
"Going to Google, I really wanted to learn the skills that would make me a successful entrepreneur on my own." WeatherBill, whose chief technical officer Siraj Khaliq also came from Google, aims to build a highly profitable business that will also help ...

Course combines business, software
CMU The Tartan Online
“In Silicon Valley there are a lot of successful alumni. From the start, we paired each team with an alumni entrepreneur who gave the individual coaching on the challenges of starting a software business,” Russel commented. “This type of mentoring from ...

Ideas are never a shortage: Young Turks
Moneycontrol.com
On the Young Turks tutorial, we give a young start up a chance to be mentored by a venture capitalist by his/her choice. On the YT Buzz, we tell you about everything that is hot and happening in the world of entrepreneurship. ...

Vision realized: TV II Multimedia helps firms convey message with technology
Memphis Commercial Appeal
"They don't bring a successful entrepreneur in, have him or her speak to a group of people for 30 minutes and then say to the crowd 'Go forth, be entrepreneurial.'" Beickert, David Merrill and James Sposto founded FuelFilm, a sister organization of ...

Can you raise too much cash?
StartupSmart
In the ideal world, the entrepreneur would raise just enough money to prove their concept, then, at a much higher valuation, again raise just enough money to get to the next stage of expansion, and then raise again. In this way, you give away as few ...

Investors seeking solid ground in real estate
Richmond Times Dispatch
Attractive financing rates are a product of lenders searching for ways to earn more than what investing in Treasuries provides. Signs indicate investors are looking beyond gateway or core markets to gain better yields. That is a natural progression in ...

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GOP freshman Pompeo turned to Koch for money for business, then politics
Washington Post
In the late 1990s, Pompeo joined three buddies from his West Point days to form Thayer Aerospace in Wichita, a specialized machining company that sought financing for an expansion. The investors included Koch Venture Capital, an arm of the oil-and-gas ...

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Telegraph.co.uk
Yen Undermined as G-7 Unites With Japan After Post-War High
BusinessWeek
“They will turn to their foreign asset holdings, liquid asset holdings, to get financing,” BlueGold Capital Management LLP Managing Director Stephen Jen said at a conference in London on March 17. “They are wealthy enough to do this on their own. ...
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