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Eight Innate Characteristics Of Entrepreneurs - The Business Insider

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 14:34

The Business Insider

Eight Innate Characteristics Of Entrepreneurs
The Business Insider
Business success begins in the mind of the startup founder and his team. A winning startup is a team of entrepreneurs who build and run the business as an extension of who they are, rather than some extrapolation of the Google or Facebook model. ...

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New England Venture Capital Association Launches CriticalMass Co-Working Space ... - PR Web (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 14:30

New England Venture Capital Association Launches CriticalMass Co-Working Space ...
PR Web (press release)
“We look forward to doing our part to nurture and think creatively about building the region's start-up success.” Any entrepreneur is welcome to utilize CriticalMass facilities at the Cambridge Innovation Center for $250 per month. ...

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Startup Weekend winner in Dublin is art lovers' Exsibit.com - Siliconrepublic.com

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 14:11

Startup Weekend winner in Dublin is art lovers' Exsibit.com
Siliconrepublic.com
Dublin Startup Weekend is yet again a major success, as seven mobile and web-based apps were developed over 54 hours at the NDRC this past weekend, with Exsibit.com, a platform for private galleries to publish information on exhibitions and paintings, ...

Aurora Algae Reaches Key Construction and Financing Milestones - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 14:03

Aurora Algae Reaches Key Construction and Financing Milestones
Business Wire (press release)
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aurora Algae today announced that it has achieved several significant construction and financing milestones in its path toward commercializing its algae-based platform for sustainable product development. ...

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Eight Entrepreneur Attributes You Can't Fake - The Business Insider

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 13:38

Eight Entrepreneur Attributes You Can't Fake
The Business Insider
Business success begins in the mind of the startup founder and his team. A winning startup is a team of entrepreneurs who build and run the business as an extension of who they are, rather than some extrapolation of the Google or Facebook model. ...

Japan's Ruling Party Passes Budget Amid Fight Over Financing Legislation - Bloomberg

Financial News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 13:33

Reuters

Japan's Ruling Party Passes Budget Amid Fight Over Financing Legislation
Bloomberg
Real estate transaction fees, some tariffs and small business taxes all would rise unless the bills are passed, and Kan's pledge to increase a monthly allowance to 20000 yen from 13000 yen for families with children under three years of age wouldn't be ...
Japan Vice Minister Quits in Latest Sign of Dissent With KanBusinessWeek

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X-Rite Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 Financial Results - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 13:02

X-Rite Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 Financial Results
Business Wire (press release)
(BUSINESS WIRE)--X-Rite, Incorporated (NASDAQ:XRIT) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended January 1, 2011. The Company's results reflect broad market strength across all regions and indicate growing ...

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CIT to Redeem Additional $500 Million of 2013 Series A Notes - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 13:02

CIT to Redeem Additional $500 Million of 2013 Series A Notes
Business Wire (press release)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT), a leading provider of financing to small businesses and middle market companies, today announced that it will redeem an additional $500 million of its 7% Series A Second Lien Notes maturing in 2013 ...

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Business Highlights - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 12:46

Business Highlights
BusinessWeek
That would slow America's economic recovery and increase Washington's costs for financing the $14.3 trillion national debt. China and Britain were the countries with the biggest revisions in the new report. The amount of US Treasury securities held by ...

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Akorn Reports 2010 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 12:31

Akorn Reports 2010 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results
Business Wire (press release)
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Akorn, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKRX), a niche generic pharmaceutical company, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2010. Raj Rai, Chief Executive Officer commented, ...

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ArQule Reports Fiscal 2010 Year End and Fourth Quarter Results - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 12:02

ArQule Reports Fiscal 2010 Year End and Fourth Quarter Results
Business Wire (press release)
(BUSINESS WIRE)--ArQule, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARQL) today announced its financial results for the year and for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2010. “We also anticipate clinical milestones in multiple indications during the next two years. ...
El Paso Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Financial Results ...PR-USA.net (press release)

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Huntington Moves Up to Fourth Largest SBA Lender in the Country and Lends More ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 12:01

Huntington Moves Up to Fourth Largest SBA Lender in the Country and Lends More ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Huntington's pace for small business lending ramped up in the second half of 2010, as the bank completed the hiring of 150 new business bankers and the economy began to show signs of recovery. In all of 2010, Huntington lent $1.1 billion to small ...

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ZIOPHARM Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 Financial Results - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 11:13

ZIOPHARM Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 Financial Results
Business Wire (press release)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZIOP), announced today its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2010, and the filing of its Annual Report on Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission. ...
Charter Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 Financial and Operating ...American Chronicle
Paragon Shipping Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2010 ...SYS-CON Media (press release)

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Why start up a business in 2011? - Jordans Limited (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 09:04

Why start up a business in 2011?
Jordans Limited (press release)
With the right business support services, anyone can take their aspiration to be the next big entrepreneur to the top. Guidance is available in countless resources, from library books to the internet, but if such basic media is not enough, ...

Factoring Financing Keeps Freight Haulers In High Gear - EIN News (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 08:57

Factoring Financing Keeps Freight Haulers In High Gear
EIN News (press release)
A unique factoring financing program specifically designed to meet the demands of this cash-intensive industry gives trucking and logistics companies a powerful small business financing tool that both eliminates the usual 30 to 60 day wait for payment ...

KKR Taps York's Mukadam to Head Europe Distressed Debt Business - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 08:16

KKR Taps York's Mukadam to Head Europe Distressed Debt Business
BusinessWeek
The two largest opportunities here are going to be financial institutions and real estate.” The firm will look to add more distressed-debt experts, Zilkha said. The appointment of Mukadam is the second senior hire KKR has made for the business. ...
KKRO L : KKR Expands Special Situations in Europe4-traders (press release)

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TigerLaunch propels winners toward business success - The Daily Princetonian

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 06:00

TigerLaunch propels winners toward business success
The Daily Princetonian
Six finalist teams presented start-up proposals to judges in the TigerLaunch competition, in which would-be student entrepreneurs vied for thousands of dollars in seed money. TigerLaunch, which is organized by the Princeton Entrepreneurship Club, ...

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JPMorgan Twitter Deal Is Said to Value Startup at $4.5 Billion - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 05:12

Reuters

JPMorgan Twitter Deal Is Said to Value Startup at $4.5 Billion
BusinessWeek
JPMorgan is committing the bulk of the financing for the fund, the people said. Twitter, founded in 2006, has seen its valuation climb in tandem with the popularity of its site, which lets users post 140-character messages. The company was valued at ...
J.P. Morgan Fund in Talks to Take Twitter StakeWall Street Journal
Twitter attracts JP Morgan investmentInternational Business Times
What's Twitter Really Worth?CNBC.com

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Commercial lending beginning to gain momentum - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Financial News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 05:00

Commercial lending beginning to gain momentum
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Lending by banks to real estate developers, small business and other companies is picking up slowly, according to Pittsburgh-area financial experts. They say there is some easing of lending requirements for developers and larger businesses, ...
Huntington Moves Up to Fourth Largest SBA Lender in the Country and Lends More ...PR Newswire (press release)

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Immigrants responsible for at least 25% of American startup firms; Push for ... - FinFacts Ireland

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 04:34

FinFacts Ireland

Immigrants responsible for at least 25% of American startup firms; Push for ...
FinFacts Ireland
His team's research determined that nine out of 10 successful entrepreneurs don't receive this type of capital. Kauffman Foundation's analysis of the Inc. 500 list of the fastest-growing private companies showed the same: The vast majority (84%) of ...

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