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App entrepreneur hopes to buck trend - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Entrepreneur News - Wed, 03/02/2011 - 10:00

App entrepreneur hopes to buck trend
Atlanta Journal Constitution
“The success rate is probably in the single digits,” said Wayt King, an angel investor and mentor to local startup companies. He has met with Maddox and thinks the company “has a chance.” Startups can be plagued by any of many potentially fatal flaws, ...

Graduates mix their talents into a cocktail for success - WalesOnline

Entrepreneur News - Wed, 03/02/2011 - 08:31

Graduates mix their talents into a cocktail for success
WalesOnline
TWO young entrepreneurs are hoping to toast business success with a new range of ready-prepared cocktails. Helen McAvoy, 23 and Naomi Kibble, 22, have launched start-up company KiiBs cocktails, and are planning to get ...

Remington is Ready for Recapitalization - PR Newswire (press release)

Financial News - Wed, 03/02/2011 - 08:01

Remington is Ready for Recapitalization
PR Newswire (press release)
... and individual investors, certain corporations, and others. Over the years, Remington has helped finance, refinance and recapitalize more than $5 billion across the capital stack for all types of commercial real estate and business financing projects.

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Chamber seeks loan restructure - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Financial News - Wed, 03/02/2011 - 05:55

Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Chamber seeks loan restructure
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Newman said Tuesday that the county community development office and its revolving loan fund have been a “critical partner” financing chamber business parks and downtown Wilkes-Barre development for more than 25 years, resulting in the creation of ...

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San Francisco Offices Rebound as Twitter Helps Fill Banks' Void - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Wed, 03/02/2011 - 05:26

San Francisco Offices Rebound as Twitter Helps Fill Banks' Void
BusinessWeek
San Francisco's vacancy rate will drop more than any other US city's in 2011, declining to 14.8 percent from 15.6 percent, according to Reis Inc. A $1.5 billion financing round for Facebook Inc. led by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. ...

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Business Briefcase: Finance, housing, corporate news - Charleston Post Courier

Financial News - Wed, 03/02/2011 - 05:20

Business Briefcase: Finance, housing, corporate news
Charleston Post Courier
But the sales gains, especially for GM, were juiced by sweeter financing and lease deals. WASHINGTON -- Federal regulators on Tuesday charged a former Goldman Sachs board member with insider trading, saying he gave confidential information to the key ...

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NC teen makes rain barrels his latest business - Myrtle Beach Sun News

Entrepreneur News - Wed, 03/02/2011 - 05:11

NC teen makes rain barrels his latest business
Myrtle Beach Sun News
He's president of his own start-up company and - technically - he is his mom's boss. His current enterprise, The Rain Barrel Co., is the Millbrook High School sophomore's third successful business venture, backed up by his family and run between honors ...

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You can get credit score more easily - Sun-Sentinel

Financial News - Wed, 03/02/2011 - 04:36

You can get credit score more easily
Sun-Sentinel
"This is huge to get a peek … of the score that lenders are actually using," said Gerri Detweiler, personal finance expert with Credit.com. Will free credit scores be bad for those in the business of selling the numbers? Not necessarily so, said Craig ...

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Chamber seeks loan restructure - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Financial News - Wed, 03/02/2011 - 03:12

Chamber seeks loan restructure
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Newman said Tuesday that the county community development office and its revolving loan fund have been a “critical partner” financing chamber business parks and downtown Wilkes-Barre development for more than 25 years, resulting in the creation of ...

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Business calendar: March 2 - Inside Bay Area

Financial News - Wed, 03/02/2011 - 02:29

Business calendar: March 2
Inside Bay Area
San Joaquin Delta College and Small Business Development Center -- Business orientation held at noon second Thursdays monthly. Get information on legal requirements and government regulations, sources of financing, how to get free help with your ...

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Auto loan delinquency rate to stabilize this year - Houston Chronicle

Financial News - Wed, 03/02/2011 - 01:57

Auto loan delinquency rate to stabilize this year
Houston Chronicle
Analysts attributed the overall sales gain to attractive lease deals and financing. More sales mean more loans. And an increase in auto loans generally keeps a lid on delinquencies because the influx of new loans helps bring down the overall rate. ...

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Auto loan delinquency rate to stabilize this year - Houston Chronicle

Financial News - Wed, 03/02/2011 - 01:57

Auto loan delinquency rate to stabilize this year
Houston Chronicle
Analysts attributed the overall sales gain to attractive lease deals and financing. More sales mean more loans. And an increase in auto loans generally keeps a lid on delinquencies because the influx of new loans helps bring down the overall rate. ...

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Consumers get easier access to credit scores - Sun-Sentinel

Financial News - Wed, 03/02/2011 - 01:30

Consumers get easier access to credit scores
Sun-Sentinel
"This is huge to get a peek … of the score that lenders are actually using," said Gerri Detweiler, personal finance expert with Credit.com. Will free credit scores be bad for those in the business of selling the numbers? Not necessarily so, said Craig ...

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Auto Loan Delinquency Rate to Stabilize This Year - ABC News

Financial News - Wed, 03/02/2011 - 01:03

Auto Loan Delinquency Rate to Stabilize This Year
ABC News
AP By JANNA HERRON AP Business Writer Auto sales are rebounding. That means banks will be doling out more loans this year as car buyers regain their appetites and delinquency rates stabilize. Lenders offered 28 percent more auto loans in the final ...

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Jamie McCourt says Frank McCourt endangered value of Dodgers with 'secret' Fox ... - Los Angeles Times

Financial News - Wed, 03/02/2011 - 00:41

Jamie McCourt says Frank McCourt endangered value of Dodgers with 'secret' Fox ...
Los Angeles Times
Her attorneys asked that Frank be ordered to provide to Jamie extensive financial information regarding the Dodgers' business operations, including documents related to negotiations with television outlets and efforts to obtain additional financing for ...

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Silicon Valley of Startup Entrepreneurs Releases June Date for the Valley's ... - American Banking News (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 23:51

Silicon Valley of Startup Entrepreneurs Releases June Date for the Valley's ...
American Banking News (press release)
... The Silicon Valley Association of Startup Entrepreneurs (SVASE) is the largest and fastest growing nonprofit in Northern California dedicated exclusively to helping technology and life science entrepreneurs start and grow successful businesses. ...
Silicon Valley of Startup Entrepreneurs Releases June Date for the Valley's ...PR Newswire (press release)

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Treasury announces sale of Ally securities - Plain Dealer

Financial News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 23:50

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Treasury announces sale of Ally securities
Plain Dealer
By AP business staff WASHINGTON -- The Treasury Department said Tuesday it will sell $2.7 billion in trust-preferred securities it holds in Ally Financial, the latest step to recoup the costs of the $700 billion financial bailout. ...
Ally Financial Announces John D. Durrett to the Board of DirectorsPR Newswire (press release)

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Jamie McCourt demands Dodgers' financial data, blasts Frank's "secret deal ... - Los Angeles Times

Financial News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 23:37

Jamie McCourt demands Dodgers' financial data, blasts Frank's "secret deal ...
Los Angeles Times
Her attorneys asked that Frank be ordered to provide to Jamie extensive financial information regarding the Dodgers' business operations, including documents related to negotiations with television outlets and efforts to obtain additional financing for ...

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Jamie McCourt demands Dodgers' financial data, blasts Frank's "secret deal ... - Los Angeles Times

Financial News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 23:37

Jamie McCourt demands Dodgers' financial data, blasts Frank's "secret deal ...
Los Angeles Times
Her attorneys asked that Frank be ordered to provide to Jamie extensive financial information regarding the Dodgers' business operations, including documents related to negotiations with television outlets and efforts to obtain additional financing for ...

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Business Highlights - Forbes

Financial News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 23:23

Business Highlights
Forbes
But the sales gains, especially for GM, were juiced by sweeter financing and lease deals. While analysts weren't ready to declare a price war - and GM denied starting one - they noted an increase in the deals customers were offered. ...

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