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Remington Capital Announces Key Staff Additions - PR Newswire (press release)

Financial News - Wed, 02/23/2011 - 08:05

Remington Capital Announces Key Staff Additions
PR Newswire (press release)
Jim brings to Remington years of experience in providing companies around the world with innovative and structured business acceleration services, with special emphasis on sales, marketing and financial engineering. Prior to Remington, Jim founded ...

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Business calendar: Feb. 23 - Tri-Valley Herald

Financial News - Wed, 02/23/2011 - 07:42

Business calendar: Feb. 23
Tri-Valley Herald
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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What Every Startup Can Learn From AirBnB - GigaOm

Entrepreneur News - Wed, 02/23/2011 - 05:49

What Every Startup Can Learn From AirBnB
GigaOm
... we have entered that strange part of the Silicon Valley cycle where entrepreneurs are starting to conflate huge amounts of investment dollars with the future success of their startups. They should learn from AirBnB, a San Francisco-based start-up. ...

Hartford's McGreevey Wagers on Commercial Property Rebound - Bloomberg

Financial News - Wed, 02/23/2011 - 05:16

Hartford's McGreevey Wagers on Commercial Property Rebound
Bloomberg
Prudential Financial Inc., the second-biggest US life insurer, said today its mortgage-finance business closed $94 million of loans on 17 industrial properties in Southern California. MetLife Inc., the No. 1 life insurer, views commercial mortgages as ...

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Boutiques Set to Capitalize on Del Monte 'Slap' at Wall Street - Bloomberg

Financial News - Wed, 02/23/2011 - 05:16

Boutiques Set to Capitalize on Del Monte 'Slap' at Wall Street
Bloomberg
“This is a real slap in the face for the industry,” said Roy Smith, a finance professor at New York University's Stern School of Business in Manhattan. “It says the directors need to ask more about what their bankers are doing than in the past. ...

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Obama, Administration Officials Meet with Small-Business Owners - AOL Small Business

Financial News - Wed, 02/23/2011 - 03:33

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Obama, Administration Officials Meet with Small-Business Owners
AOL Small Business
Traditional financing sources only help the more traditional forms of business. Innovators must look elsewhere." Obama replied, "One of the things we hear most frequently from small businesses is the problem of startup capital. ...
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President begins small-business session in ClevelandWKSU News
Obama opens ear to small businessesAFP
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John Ingram, Stuart McWhorter start new venture partnership - The Tennessean

Entrepreneur News - Wed, 02/23/2011 - 02:14

John Ingram, Stuart McWhorter start new venture partnership
The Tennessean
A portion of proceeds from any successful investment by Bullpen will go to help sustain the entrepreneur center, McWhorter added. Michael Burcham, CEO of the center, lauded the roles that both the Ingram and McWhorter families have played in shaping ...
McWhorter, Ingram start seed fundNashville Post (subscription)

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Reactions to TIF Vary - KOMU-TV

Financial News - Wed, 02/23/2011 - 02:02

KOMU-TV

Reactions to TIF Vary
KOMU-TV
COLUMBIA - Yesterday Columbia City Council approved a tax increment financing plan, or TIF, to help finance the Regency Hotel renovation. Today Columbia residents and business owners are reacting. Nathan Fleischmann, Boone County resident, ...

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Bill to ease financing of green energy projects moves forward - Sustainable Business Oregon

Financial News - Wed, 02/23/2011 - 00:52

Bill to ease financing of green energy projects moves forward
Sustainable Business Oregon
The Oregon Senate committee on Business, Transportation and Economic Development gave their stamp of approval Tuesday to a bill that will make it easier for municipalities to finance projects that include energy generation on site ...

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Susquehanna Commercial Finance Appoints Brian Colburn To Lead Development of ... - Citybizlist (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 23:58

Susquehanna Commercial Finance Appoints Brian Colburn To Lead Development of ...
Citybizlist (press release)
Susquehanna Commercial Finance, Inc. (SCF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Colburn to its business development team. Colburn will lead the development of SCF's franchise financing product. "Brian's experience and knowledge in this ...

SBA Launches Startup America Entrepreneurial Mentor Corps - Small Business Trends

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 23:00

SBA Launches Startup America Entrepreneurial Mentor Corps
Small Business Trends
“Mentors can provide valuable insights critical to their success; from opportunities for financing, advice on hiring to even walking an entrepreneur through steps for taking a product or idea into the commercial market. The Entrepreneurial Mentor Corps ...

15 Interesting Startups From Ex-Googlers (GOOG) - San Francisco Chronicle

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 22:17

15 Interesting Startups From Ex-Googlers (GOOG)
San Francisco Chronicle
One of the more impressive, if understated, effects of Google's success has been the proliferation of entrepreneurs that spent time at Mountain View. On Quora, we saw a thread listing all the startups that have sprung from ex-Google employees. ...

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Esteves Postpones BTG IPO Until 2012 After $1. - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 21:55

Esteves Postpones BTG IPO Until 2012 After $1.
BusinessWeek
Used-vehicle loans make up about 55 percent of Panamericano's credit portfolio, which also includes personal loans, a credit-card operation and a payroll-credit business. Vehicle financing surged 49 percent last year and payment terms of up to 80 ...

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Asbury Automotive Group Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results - RedOrbit

Financial News - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 21:54

Asbury Automotive Group Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results
RedOrbit
Revenues in the fourth quarter 2010 totaled $1.0 billion, compared to prior period revenues of $0.8 billion, with growth across all business lines. In the fourth quarter 2010, we recognized $2.1 million of luxury new vehicle gross profit from a ...

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Demand Media Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2010 Financial Results - Trading Markets (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 21:25

Demand Media Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2010 Financial Results
Trading Markets (press release)
... stock-based compensation and certain non-cash purchase accounting adjustments, as well as the financial impact of gains or losses on certain asset sales or dispositions. Management believes that this non-GAAP measure reflects the Company's business ...

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USEC and DOE Making Solid Progress Toward Conditional Commitment For American ... - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 21:23

USEC and DOE Making Solid Progress Toward Conditional Commitment For American ...
Business Wire (press release)
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) today reported on the progress of ongoing negotiations with the Department of Energy's (DOE) Loan Guarantee Program office on a term sheet for a conditional commitment for the financing of the ...

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Brett Horwitz Joins TAB Bank - Marketwire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 21:17

Brett Horwitz Joins TAB Bank
Marketwire (press release)
... receivable financing, asset-based loans, lines of credit, and equipment loans; TAB Bank provides working capital solutions to small- and medium-sized transportation and non-transportation businesses in all stages of their business life cycle no ...

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US January Equipment Financing Up 24% Over Last Year - Wall Street Journal

Financial News - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 20:22

US January Equipment Financing Up 24% Over Last Year
Wall Street Journal
Financing volume for business equipment rose 24% in January from a year ago, as lending and leasing activity benefited from relaxed credit standards and increased spending on capital equipment, according to a monthly ...

Harris Corp. to buy Arizona firm, expand medical data business - Orlando Sentinel

Financial News - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 20:15

Harris Corp. to buy Arizona firm, expand medical data business
Orlando Sentinel
Melbourne-based Harris said it has agreed to buy privately-held Carefx Corp. for $155 million in cash and debt financing. The deal is expected to close by mid-2011. Carefx would become part of Harris Healthcare Solutions unit, based in Falls Church, ...

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Transcript of President Barack Obama's answers to emailed questions at CSU - Plain Dealer

Financial News - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 19:50

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Transcript of President Barack Obama's answers to emailed questions at CSU
Plain Dealer
Traditional financing sources only help the more traditional forms of business. Innovators must look elsewhere. We're locked in this and we were wondering what your view is. THE PRESIDENT: Well, one of the things we hear most frequently from small ...
President begins small-business session in ClevelandWKSU News
Obama opens ear to small businessesAFP

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