Small business seminar to be held at Providence Public Library
Fall River Herald News
Topics covered include administrative and legal considerations, sales and marketing, website development, financing and writing a business plan. The library is located at 150 Empire St. in Providence and the workshop will be held in the first floor ...

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CA bullet train agency hears from 1100 companies
Forbes
AP , 03.18.11, 10:35 AM EDT LOS ANGELES -- 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. ...

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Fund fuels small-business lending
Westfair Online
The funds committee is targeting business owners who have a low to moderate income and are unable to obtain conventional financing. Businesses in Stamford, Bridgeport, Danbury, New Haven and the surrounding communities are eligible. ...

LTC Financial Partners to be featured on 21st Century Business Television ...
Emailwire (press release)
Multi-Media Productions (USA), Inc. is pleased to announce that LTC Financial Partners, will be airing on 21st Century Business on Fox Business Network (as paid programming). (EMAILWIRE.COM, March 18, 2011 ) Boca Raton -- Picture living a full life in ...

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BioNanomatrix Closes $23.3M Financing to Set Up West Coast Presence
Genetic Engineering News
BioNanomatrix has closed a $23.3 million Series B round of equity financing. The company will use the money to establish a presence on the West Coast for its business, focused on nanoscale, single-molecule imaging and analysis platforms. ...
BioNanomatrix reels in $23MBizjournals.com
BioNanomatrix Closes $23.3M Series BPrivate Equity Hub (press release)

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Small Business Financing With Credit Cards–More Business Credit May Now Be ...
Red, White, and Blue Press
As more offers for credit cards to a variety of consumers and businesses are becoming available, there are some small businesses who are considering a small business credit card as an alternative to financing options from small ...

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H&W deals with small-company challenges
Hotel News Now
We've got two teed up right now if financing comes through. But, I think that from my perspective as an owner/operator, it's probably unrealistic for me to think that I will build a hotel and I will own it for 15 to 20 years. ...

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OpTerra buys Bluestone Energy Services
Boston Globe
OpTerra said its divisions evaluate, design, implement, and arrange financing solutions for building owners and occupants in governmental, educational, institutional, commercial and industrial markets across the United States. ...

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Morning Take-Out
New York Times
FINANCIAL TIMES Ex-Wal-Mart Chief to Become Ex-Goldman Director H. Lee Scott, the former Wal-Mart chief executive, who has been on the board at Goldman Sachs, overseeing the reform of business practices at the bank, is to step down after only one year. ...

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Nations Equipment Finance Closed on $36 Million of Loans and Leases in Six ...
Citybizlist (press release)
--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Nations Equipment Finance announced today that it has booked $36 million in deal volume since it opened its doors on October 20, 2010. These deals include a $6.6 million lease transaction for a leading drilling and exploration ...

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Udall aims to expand credit union loan ability
The Coloradoan
The Credit Union National Association estimates the bill could increase small-business lending by $10 billion in the first year, including $200 million and about 2000 jobs in Colorado by making it easier to get financing. Udall has said business and ...

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TV entrepreneurs 'inspire new businesses'
UK Net Guide
The department says media portrayals of start-up firms and successful businessmen are helping to promote a more positive image of entrepreneurship. BIS minister Mark Prisk says the media has a crucial role in motivating the next generation of ...

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Republicans Find More to Cut From the S.B.A. Budget
New York Times (blog)
(Mr. Graves's committee also takes aim at another initiative in the jobs act, the Intermediary lending pilot program, which would allow the SBA to make direct loans that fill the gap between microloans and guaranteed business loans. ...
SBA taking applications for small business training class in AprilAtlanta Journal Constitution

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Religare Finvest Partners With IndiaMART.com to Offer Financing Solution to SMEs
PR Newswire (press release)
RFL is also cognizant of the need to have a proper developed transportation system for a business and for this, both RFL and IndiaMART.com, has come up with Commercial Vehicle Loans for new and used three-wheel vehicles, multi-utility vehicles, ...

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Globe and Mail
Startup aims to refill what can't be recycled
Globe and Mail
With a passion for recycling and the zeal of an entrepreneur, Ms. Vandersteen is still seeking $1-million in financing to get it off the ground. She believes it is viable given the growing interest in recycling at a time when throwing garbage into a ...

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Subscribe to PTC India Financial IPO KR Choksey
Moneycontrol.com
PFS is engaged in the business of making principal investments in, and provide financing solutions for, companies with projects across the energy value chain. Company aims to raise Rs 438.76 crore through the issue at higher end of price band of Rs ...
High growth, but not cheapBusiness Standard
PTC India Financial Services Ltd IPO To Open on 16 March 2011Online PR News (press release)

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The magic (entrepreneurial) bus
Crain's Cleveland Business (blog)
They didn't win, but several Cleveland small entrepreneurs were represented in the annual Startup Bus competition, which consisted of 38 teams of “buspreneurs” who took their ideas to the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas. ...

5 Questions: Richard Van Laere of SCORE
Tulsa World
Established Oct. 5, 1964, the nonprofit association is dedicated to entrepreneur education and the formation, growth and success of small business nationwide. More than 13000 volunteers at 350 chapters provide individual mentoring - in person and ...

Xconomy
How to Enchant Your Way to Tech Success, Kawasaki Style
Xconomy
It's safe to say that Kawasaki's previous business books—especially the dot-com tract Rules for Revolutionaries (2000) and the early-stage startup bible The Art of the Start (2004)—have inspired and guided thousands of fledgling entrepreneurs. ...

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Whom Should You Hire at a Startup? (Attitude Over Aptitude)
The Business Insider
Mark Suster is an entrepreneur turned VC and General Partner at GRP Partners. He focuses on early-stage technology companies – usually looking at Series A or seed investments. Suster also writes the influential blog, Both Sides of the Table Startups. ...