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The Startup Genome Project: Decoding Silicon Valley's DNA - Fast Company

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 02/14/2011 - 12:31

Fast Company

The Startup Genome Project: Decoding Silicon Valley's DNA
Fast Company
The Startup Genome Project's success hinges on a survey that asks startups questions about their operations. Once a startup has finished the survey, ...

Screw the Jockey, Bet On The Mafia - The Business Insider

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 02/14/2011 - 10:40

Screw the Jockey, Bet On The Mafia
The Business Insider
This is what makes being part of the start-up scene so exciting. This is what makes you really feel at times that you're working with rockstars. ...
Inside the DNA of the Facebook MafiaTechCrunch

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Systems lead to success - Fin24

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 02/14/2011 - 09:42

Systems lead to success
Fin24
He has developed a number of rules to help entrepreneurs measure the success of their various initiatives, including advertising. "From the day I started my ...

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Guidant Financial Announces Another Key Hire, CEO Says More Exciting ... - PR Web (press release)

Financial News - Mon, 02/14/2011 - 08:20

Guidant Financial Announces Another Key Hire, CEO Says More Exciting ...
PR Web (press release)
Guidant Financial, the leading small business and franchise financing firm, announced today that another rollover industry executive has joined their ...

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Advice for businesses new or venerable - HeraldNet

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 02/14/2011 - 08:07

Advice for businesses new or venerable
HeraldNet
It's been a while since I've written about SCORE, the organization of retired executives who provide free help for start-up ...

Construction Invoice Factoring To Offer Vital Business Financing For Builders ... - U.S. Politics Today

Financial News - Mon, 02/14/2011 - 08:03

Construction Invoice Factoring To Offer Vital Business Financing For Builders ...
U.S. Politics Today
February 11, 2011 - Fredericksburg, VA - (http://www.smart-business-financing.com) After suffering through the largest and most protracted downturn in modern history, companies in the construction industry welcomed some positive news late last month ...

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Hutchison in $3 bn financing for spin-off: Report - Economic Times

Financial News - Mon, 02/14/2011 - 07:05

AsiaOne

Hutchison in $3 bn financing for spin-off: Report
Economic Times
Unlike with real estate investment trusts, there is no restriction on the gearing ratio in Singapore-listed business trusts, and the loan proceeds will ...
Get acquainted with business trustsAsiaOne

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Building up from recession - San Bernardino Sun

Financial News - Mon, 02/14/2011 - 05:29

Building up from recession
San Bernardino Sun
Small business lending came to a standstill with the financial meltdown, but Hilda Kennedy sees new opportunities for small shops to grow in 2011. ...

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Startup initiative has merit - San Bernardino Sun

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 02/14/2011 - 05:23

Startup initiative has merit
San Bernardino Sun
Of course, that is the key with all business endeavors - even if you have a great idea, you still must execute on the idea to be successful. Startup America ...

Bookseller Borders may write Chapter 11 this week - Central Valley Business Times

Financial News - Mon, 02/14/2011 - 05:07

New York Times (blog)

Bookseller Borders may write Chapter 11 this week
Central Valley Business Times
... financial flexibility and an appropriate level of liquidity to move forward with its strategy to reposition its business model and the Borders brand. ...
Chapter 11 for Borders, New Chapter for BooksWall Street Journal
Borders Prepares to File for BankruptcyNew York Times (blog)
Borders Group could file for bankruptcy this weekLivingston Daily

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Morgan Stanley Commits $500 Million For Small Business Loans - Financial-Planning.com

Financial News - Mon, 02/14/2011 - 02:43

Lawn & Landscape

Morgan Stanley Commits $500 Million For Small Business Loans
Financial-Planning.com
The Morgan Stanley SBA 504 Program will initially be available through the nonprofit Community Reinvestment Fund, USA and CDC Direct Capital, a subsidiary of CDC Small Business Finance, a development company specializing in financing for small ...
SBA Funds Slashed By 45 Percent In New Federal BudgetSmall Business News from Gaebler.com
SBA lenders can approve loans on Feb. 15Times Record News

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Hollywood gets a fresh cash infusion - USA Today

Financial News - Mon, 02/14/2011 - 01:50

USA Today

Hollywood gets a fresh cash infusion
USA Today
"Toxic deals were getting exposed, and ... banks actively participating in film financing were exiting in droves." The number of banks doing business in ...

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BUSINESS TIPS: Adviser gives his final tips - San Angelo Standard Times

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 02/14/2011 - 01:32

BUSINESS TIPS: Adviser gives his final tips
San Angelo Standard Times
Regardless of the reason, a successful entrepreneur will not blind themselves to the fact that things can and will change. You do not need to be a CPA or ...

Top Stories: Business and Finance - Bloomberg

Financial News - Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:51

Top Stories: Business and Finance
Bloomberg
While some of the lowest borrowing costs on record have helped the economy recover from its worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, ...

How to fund your wheels - Sydney Morning Herald

Financial News - Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:35

Sydney Morning Herald

How to fund your wheels
Sydney Morning Herald
Once the decision has been made to purchase an asset such as a motor vehicle for your business, the next decision to make is how to finance it. ...

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The King of Lonely Hearts - Wall Street Journal

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 02/14/2011 - 00:28

The King of Lonely Hearts
Wall Street Journal
But the entrepreneur worries that only one in 10 people who sign up to his sites actually pays to meet someone. "We have all been, are, or will be single at ...

The End of Fannie Mae - Wall Street Journal

Financial News - Sun, 02/13/2011 - 23:11

Globe and Mail

The End of Fannie Mae
Wall Street Journal
This would open options for borrowers by increasing the diversity of financing. As for a future crisis, government intervention is less likely to be needed ...
Obama housing plan winds down government financingCentral Valley Business Times
US should step back from mortgage business, industry leaders sayWashington Post
Financial 411: The Future of Fannie Mae and Freddie MacWNYC
Housing Wire -CNNMoney -Business Wire (press release)
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Credit Squeeze: Blame The Housing Slump - Wall Street Journal

Financial News - Sun, 02/13/2011 - 21:57

Credit Squeeze: Blame The Housing Slump
Wall Street Journal
Between 2000 and 2007, the percentage of small-business owners who used their homes as collateral on business loans or took home-equity loans to finance ...

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A Look at Useful Sites for Entrepreneurs - Wall Street Journal

Financial News - Sun, 02/13/2011 - 21:55

A Look at Useful Sites for Entrepreneurs
Wall Street Journal
... as see financial trends over time. The site can also generate more detailed information, such as how much the business is spending on certain products. ...

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It's back to money for jam - Stuff.co.nz

Entrepreneur News - Sun, 02/13/2011 - 19:52

It's back to money for jam
Stuff.co.nz
Making money - lots of it - is not the reason the former Entrepreneur of the Year finalist got back into the jam business after exiting his successful ...

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