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CA bullet train agency hears from 1100 companies - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 22:33

CA bullet train agency hears from 1100 companies
BusinessWeek
The California High-Speed Rail Authority says it's heard from more than 1100 large and small businesses interested in financing, designing, constructing and operating the planned bullet train system. The submissions were in response to a request by the ...

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On the Web, Every Day Is Casual Friday - New York Times

Entrepreneur News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 21:00

On the Web, Every Day Is Casual Friday
New York Times
Mark-Evan Blackman, a professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology, said start-up slackerdom was part of “a shared vocabulary” of stylistic affectations among young entrepreneurs, the kind of silent language one finds in other subcultures like the ...

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Golden Paws That Could - Fox Business

Entrepreneur News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 20:20

Golden Paws That Could
Fox Business
“ Are you, or do you know, a well-established mom-and-pop and/or thriving startup that started out at the bottom of the barrel? How did they dig out and climb up? FOX Business wants to hear from you about your from-roadblock-to-success stories, ...

Six Ways to Avoid Small Business Demise - News One

Entrepreneur News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 19:44

News One

Six Ways to Avoid Small Business Demise
News One
And even the most successful entrepreneurs have had failed ventures before they achieved success. John Bradberry, a veteran business consultant and author of “Six Secrets to Startup Success” says the entrepreneur's passion for the product or service ...

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Jobs, business top agenda for North Aurora candidates - Chicago Sun-Times

Financial News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 19:42

Jobs, business top agenda for North Aurora candidates
Chicago Sun-Times
“I'm all for offering tax increment financing and tax incentives to businesses to move here,” she said. “We need to stop focusing on small businesses and look at 'big box' anchor stores. If we can get the anchors, that will trickle down to (attract) ...

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Interns: A Startup's New Best Friend - Huffington Post (blog)

Entrepreneur News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 19:32

Interns: A Startup's New Best Friend
Huffington Post (blog)
And of course, the students who get to, as Roy says, "walk shoulder to shoulder with an entrepreneur through the startup process," receive an education you just can't get in the classroom. So far, the Innovation Fund has invested $4.3 million in 60 ...

New York Firm, Strategic Funding Source, Finances the Las Vegas Mob - SunHerald.com

Financial News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 19:05

New York Firm, Strategic Funding Source, Finances the Las Vegas Mob
SunHerald.com
Typically Strategic works with traditional small businesses who are seeking $10000 to $200000 in commercial financing for their restaurant or retail shop, but this challenge gave us a transformational opportunity to fill the void left by traditional ...

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Positive News For Small Business Borrowers - Connecticut Law Tribune

Financial News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 18:16

Connecticut Law Tribune

Positive News For Small Business Borrowers
Connecticut Law Tribune
Combine the decline in business operations and the lower asset values of commercial real estate, and the resulting news from their bank may not be very positive. Under existing SBA 504 rules, the loan program allows financing for the acquisition of ...

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Sibal seeks PM's help to get banks lend to telecom firms - Hindu Business Line

Financial News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 18:08

Hindu Business Line

Sibal seeks PM's help to get banks lend to telecom firms
Hindu Business Line
“Reportedly, there is reluctance among bankers to finance normal business activity in the sector. The cause is stated to be fear that any transaction may attract adverse attention from some investigating agency or judicial forum in the future. ...

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TIF Districts: Just the Facts - Daily Clay County Advocate-Press

Financial News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 17:52

TIF Districts: Just the Facts
Daily Clay County Advocate-Press
One tool successfully in use in Illinois and 48 other states to meet this economic development challenge is Tax Increment Financing: or TIF. With this development tool, financially strapped local governments can make the improvements they need, ...
Election 2011 Video: Where do Village Trustee Candidates Stand on a Downtown ...Patch.com

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Shaw Capital Management Factoring:Factoring and Accounts Receivable Financing ... - SBWire (press release)

Financial News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 17:52

Shaw Capital Management Factoring:Factoring and Accounts Receivable Financing ...
SBWire (press release)
Despite its growing popularity and, we can say, relative importance in the Canadian business financing marketplace this financing mechanism is still somewhat understood. What information do business owners need to know in order to assess if factoring, ...

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Fitch Affirms Kentucky SPBC's Project 91 Revenue Bonds at 'A+' - istockAnalyst.com (press release)

Financial News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 17:25

Fitch Affirms Kentucky SPBC's Project 91 Revenue Bonds at 'A+'
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
--The rating reflects Kentucky's well-established mechanism for lease financing, highlighted by automatically renewable leases and covenants to seek appropriation for debt service. The commonwealth's debt is primarily in the form of lease rental bonds, ...

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New UK 'Startup Visa' To Lure Top Tech Talent - ITProPortal

Entrepreneur News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 17:10

New UK 'Startup Visa' To Lure Top Tech Talent
ITProPortal
Should they be successful, they would then automatically qualify for a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visa, as TechCrunch explains. Damian Green, the Minister of State for Immigration, said in a statement, “Entrepreneurs and investors can play a major part in ...

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CYBF Announces New Community Partner Canadian Immigration Strategies Inc. - PR-USA.net (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 16:42

CYBF Announces New Community Partner Canadian Immigration Strategies Inc.
PR-USA.net (press release)
As a national charity, we are dedicated to growing our nation's economy one young entrepreneur at a time. We look at character not collateral, when providing youth, age 18-34, with pre-launch coaching, business resources, start-up financing and ...

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Harvest Power Secures $51M for Waste-to-Fertilizer - SustainableBusiness.com

Financial News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 16:15

SunHerald.com

Harvest Power Secures $51M for Waste-to-Fertilizer
SustainableBusiness.com
"Harvest is a terrific example of a business whose expertise, products and services both accelerate the transition to a low carbon economy and develop a strong financial and competitive position for the company," said David Blood, ...
Harvest Power Receives Investment from Keating CapitalAmerican Banking News (press release)
Keating Capital makes USD-2.5m equity investment in Harvest PowerWaste Management World

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Financing an existing business - Ninemsn

Financial News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 16:03

Financing an existing business
Ninemsn
Then you can work out the exact amount of money you need (don't over- or underestimate), how the loan will be repaid and what your business will look like in the future as a result of any of the following types of finance. But before you proceed with ...

Andrew J Scott: Start-Up 100 judge - Telegraph.co.uk

Entrepreneur News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 16:01

Telegraph.co.uk

Andrew J Scott: Start-Up 100 judge
Telegraph.co.uk
Andrew J Scott is a serial entrepreneur and writer. Most recently he co-founded mobile development house Magical Jaguar Inc, his seventh technology start-up. After creating a subscription based Atari fanzine age fourteen, Andrew set up a small IT ...

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LTC Financial Partners to be featured on 21st Century Business Television ... - Benzinga

Financial News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 15:52

LTC Financial Partners to be featured on 21st Century Business Television ...
Benzinga
LTCFP shares attributes with the world's most successful organizations with a focus on innovation and smart business practices. Even as they continue to grow, they are committed to retaining a small-company feel. LTC Financial Partners is one of the ...

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Shaw Capital Management Update: Avoid Scam, Learn About Asset Based Financing - SBWire (press release)

Financial News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 15:48

Shaw Capital Management Update: Avoid Scam, Learn About Asset Based Financing
SBWire (press release)
Speak to a trusted, credible and experienced business financing advisor and determine if the advantages of business asset based loan financing work for your firm. They have the potential of accelerating cash flow, giving you cash all the time when you ...

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Zonit Gets SBA Financing - techrockies.com

Financial News - Fri, 03/18/2011 - 15:34

Zonit Gets SBA Financing
techrockies.com
Boulder-based Zonit Structured Solutions, a developer of power distribution and management products for the data center, said this week that it has received $500000 in a financing from the Small Business Administration (SBA). ...

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