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BDC enhances partnership with Canadian Youth Business Foundation - CNW Group (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Thu, 03/17/2011 - 10:03

BDC enhances partnership with Canadian Youth Business Foundation
CNW Group (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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TNT Borrows $1.6 Billion to Finance Express, Mail Businesses - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Thu, 03/17/2011 - 09:54

TNT Borrows $1.6 Billion to Finance Express, Mail Businesses
BusinessWeek
By Karen Eeuwens March 17 (Bloomberg) -- TNT NV, the Dutch mail carrier that's planning to spin off its express delivery business, said it got 1.14 billion euros ($1.6 billion) of credit lines. The two five-year revolving facilities, for 570 million ...

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Further financial reforms are needed says Lord Turner - FT Adviser

Financial News - Thu, 03/17/2011 - 08:22

Telegraph.co.uk

Further financial reforms are needed says Lord Turner
FT Adviser
In a speech at the Cass Business School, London, on 16 March, Lord Turner argued regulators must recognise financial instability is caused not only by poor incentives, such as too big to fail status or unfair bonuses, but by investors' myopia and ...
Lord Turner: Basel III does not go far enoughifaonline.co.uk

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Lessons learned in commercial real estate - Tulsa World

Financial News - Thu, 03/17/2011 - 07:31

Lessons learned in commercial real estate
Tulsa World
The business of financing and developing commercial real estate has changed dramatically since 2007 due to significant economic events. Overleveraging both residential and commercial real estate, combined with crafty ...

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GRTU calls on government to guarantee Libya business loans - Times of Malta

Financial News - Thu, 03/17/2011 - 07:24

GRTU calls on government to guarantee Libya business loans
Times of Malta
“While BoV has never refused to consider financing business ventures and operations in Libya, it has always done so with great caution. As a result, the risks to the bank arising from the current situation in Libya are quite contained. ...

Mercantile Capital Corporation Now Offers SBA 504 Financing to Refinance ... - PR.com (press release)

Financial News - Thu, 03/17/2011 - 07:11

Mercantile Capital Corporation Now Offers SBA 504 Financing to Refinance ...
PR.com (press release)
"Our new SBA 504 refinancing option brings real relief to many small business owners facing the stress of ballooning or high rate commercial loans," said Chris Hurn, Cofounder and CEO of Mercantile. "The 504 Loan Program currently has rates around 6 ...

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Boot camp a boost for start-ups - Sydney Morning Herald

Entrepreneur News - Thu, 03/17/2011 - 02:41

Boot camp a boost for start-ups
Sydney Morning Herald
The Business Boot Camp is designed to support this unique community, giving entrepreneurs and business owners the tools, inspiration and knowledge to build successful and prosperous enterprises." Mark Bouris believes that all Australians deserve access ...

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Schuff International Announces Financial and Operating Results for FY 2010 - istockAnalyst.com (press release)

Financial News - Wed, 03/16/2011 - 23:54

Schuff International Announces Financial and Operating Results for FY 2010
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
(Source: Business Wire)Schuff International, Inc. (Pink Sheets: SHFK), a family of companies providing fully integrated steel construction services, today reported financial and operating results for the year ended January 2, 2011. ...

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Schuff International Announces Financial and Operating Results for FY 2010 - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Wed, 03/16/2011 - 23:26

Schuff International Announces Financial and Operating Results for FY 2010
Business Wire (press release)
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schuff International, Inc. (Pink Sheets: SHFK), a family of companies providing fully integrated steel construction services, today reported financial and operating results for the year ended January 2, 2011. ...

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LA Startup Spotlight: Anderson Schoenrock, CEO of ScanDigital - lalawag

Entrepreneur News - Wed, 03/16/2011 - 22:45

lalawag

LA Startup Spotlight: Anderson Schoenrock, CEO of ScanDigital
lalawag
What's one of your most successful decisions? Can you share something that's worked really well for you that you think other entrepreneurs could learn from? My best decision was to put on the blinders and throw myself into a new venture. ...

NM Senate approves state budget that cuts spending - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Wed, 03/16/2011 - 22:33

NM Senate approves state budget that cuts spending
BusinessWeek
John Arthur Smith, a Deming Democrat and Finance Committee chairman, said the budget was balanced without worker layoffs or furloughs, and without a general tax increase. "It's obviously a real challenge trying to put money in the most needed places in ...

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BioSante Pharmaceuticals Reports Financial Results for 2010 and Clinical ... - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Wed, 03/16/2011 - 21:11

BioSante Pharmaceuticals Reports Financial Results for 2010 and Clinical ...
Business Wire (press release)
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPAX) today announced financial results for the year ended December 31, 2010 and clinical development and business highlights. As of December 31, 2010, BioSante's cash balance ...

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A Fresh Take on a Franchise - Inc.com

Entrepreneur News - Wed, 03/16/2011 - 20:56

Inc.com

A Fresh Take on a Franchise
Inc.com
Matthew Corrin, 29, has turned his fresh food start-up Freshii into a global franchise. Today, it seems, most young entrepreneurs are focused on creating the next great tech product or Web service. After all, who can blame them? ...

SCBT Financial Corp. Reports Operating Results (10-K) - GuruFocus.com

Financial News - Wed, 03/16/2011 - 19:30

SCBT Financial Corp. Reports Operating Results (10-K)
GuruFocus.com
The dividend yield of Scbt Financial Corp. stocks is 2.2%. Scbt Financial Corp. had an annual average earning growth of 7.1% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Scbt Financial Corp. the business predictability rank of 2.5-star. ...

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Medical Device Sales 101: Ten steps to success in medical device sales - Mass Device (blog)

Entrepreneur News - Wed, 03/16/2011 - 18:31

Medical Device Sales 101: Ten steps to success in medical device sales
Mass Device (blog)
Innovators at all stages receive hands-on mentoring by successful business leaders in the Entrepreneurs-in-Residence Program. He mentors for start-up pharmaceutical, biotech, diagnostics and medical device companies.

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Commercial loans are available, but demand lags behind - Sequim Gazette

Financial News - Wed, 03/16/2011 - 17:57

Commercial loans are available, but demand lags behind
Sequim Gazette
In fact, he said the “financing is relatively cheap” for those who want to build a commercial space or an apartment complex. The terms are what were long standard in the industry: 25 percent or so down, with a loan-to-value ratio in the 75-80 percent ...

Barbara Corcoran Shares Behind-The-Scenes Stories Of Pork Barrel BBQ ... - TheStreet.com (blog)

Entrepreneur News - Wed, 03/16/2011 - 16:53

Barbara Corcoran Shares Behind-The-Scenes Stories Of Pork Barrel BBQ ...
TheStreet.com (blog)
The national best-selling book sheds light on several of Corcoran's tips for start-up success based on the experiences of Heath Hall and Brett Thompson, co-founders of Pork Barrel BBQ, the most widely recognized winning contestants from Shark Tank, ...

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Ex-Googlers penetrating startup hierarchy - Montreal Gazette

Entrepreneur News - Wed, 03/16/2011 - 16:04

Ex-Googlers penetrating startup hierarchy
Montreal Gazette
"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 ...

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Republic Business Credit LLC Closes $30m Senior Secured Financing with Wells ... - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Wed, 03/16/2011 - 16:02

Republic Business Credit LLC Closes $30m Senior Secured Financing with Wells ...
Business Wire (press release)
NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Business Credit is pleased to announce its closing of a $30 million senior secured facility with Wells Fargo Capital Finance, part of Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC). Coupled with its recently announced ...

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A Startup Investing In Startups: Here's What Keeps Me Up At Night - The Business Insider

Entrepreneur News - Wed, 03/16/2011 - 15:15

A Startup Investing In Startups: Here's What Keeps Me Up At Night
The Business Insider
If one truly believes that success in stage investing is heavily dependent upon the quality and passion of the entrepreneur and a contrarian take on the market, then having this as part of an investment program might be both rational and effective. ...

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