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DON PESCI: Financing the UConn Health Center boondoggle - Westport-News

Financial News - Sun, 05/22/2011 - 06:29

DON PESCI: Financing the UConn Health Center boondoggle
Westport-News
As a general rule, a contractual bid is necessary when the state does business with a private entity, but since the health center and the state are both government bodies, the $864 million business deal was concluded through what is called ...

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Sun Microsystems co-founder McNealy says US needs more tech entrepreneurs with ... - Santa Cruz Sentinel

Entrepreneur News - Sun, 05/22/2011 - 06:26

Sun Microsystems co-founder McNealy says US needs more tech entrepreneurs with ...
Santa Cruz Sentinel
McNealy advised startup entrepreneurs to develop their business globally. "Go global," he said. "You've got to be an international citizen." McNealy said social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter represent the hot new technological ...

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Brighter days for small businesses - Omaha World-Herald

Financial News - Sun, 05/22/2011 - 06:09

Brighter days for small businesses
Omaha World-Herald
Not every small business can get financing, even by meeting the kind of terms Neary described. Entrepreneur Larry Richling, whose financial struggles have been chronicled in The World-Herald since the recession began, operates a new variety store in ...

Entrepreneurial Excellence lays foundation for success - Tallahassee.com

Entrepreneur News - Sun, 05/22/2011 - 06:03

Entrepreneurial Excellence lays foundation for success
Tallahassee.com
The program's first class was a huge success, and applications are now being accepted for the next round in August. The EEP is a tuition-based course designed to arm startup businesses, as well as entrepreneurs with well-developed ideas, ...

Business calender - LubbockOnline.com

Financial News - Sun, 05/22/2011 - 04:45

Business calender
LubbockOnline.com
SBA Financing Workshop - 6-8 pm, Small Business Development Center, 2579 S. Loop 289. Information for those seeking business financing. Seating is limited. Call Elaine at 745-1637 to reserve a seat. Deadline is noon Monday. ...

Ten Learning Steps from Entrepreneur to Manager - Forbes (blog)

Entrepreneur News - Sun, 05/22/2011 - 04:43

Ten Learning Steps from Entrepreneur to Manager
Forbes (blog)
All successful managers never forget to concentrate on their most important task and stay with it until it is done. As a startup grows, it's easy to try to do too many things at once, while doing nothing particularly well. ...

Business Calendar - Winston-Salem Journal

Financial News - Sun, 05/22/2011 - 04:10

Business Calendar
Winston-Salem Journal
•The Triad Business Exchange, a business-networking group, meets at 8 am Tuesdays at the Piedmont Club, 19th floor of the BB&T Financial Center, 200 W. Second St. Call Erin Winters at 207-4276. •Triad Job Search Network of Greensboro/High Point meets ...

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Business loans can be tough to find - Hickory Daily Record

Financial News - Sun, 05/22/2011 - 04:10

Business loans can be tough to find
Hickory Daily Record
Banks will look closely at a loan applicant's cash flow, collateral, credit history, and business plan, and in all likelihood they will expect a personal guarantee. These criteria make it difficult for new businesses to get start-up financing from ...
Ask SCORE: Is the SBA still making business loans?Richmond Times Dispatch

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Interfax Ukraine Business Daily - Military & Aerospace Electronics

Financial News - Sun, 05/22/2011 - 02:23

Interfax Ukraine Business Daily
Military & Aerospace Electronics
"This year, if there is proper financing, we will be able to supply five An-148 and An-158 aircraft. We are planning to start producing up to 24 planes a year," he said. Kiva also added that the OJSC Voronezh Aircraft Production Association (VASO, ...

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What's stopping your business from growing? - The Zimbabwe Standard

Entrepreneur News - Sun, 05/22/2011 - 00:38

What's stopping your business from growing?
The Zimbabwe Standard
You too can benefit from such interaction between successful and new and growing entrepreneurs. Please send me an email request to get the events programme for the rest of the year. Upcoming events include networking evenings (Bulawayo June 10, ...

Hires and promotions, May 22 - San Francisco Chronicle

Financial News - Sun, 05/22/2011 - 00:27

Hires and promotions, May 22
San Francisco Chronicle
Mark Stebbins has joined the Bay Area office of CDC Small Business Finance as a commercial loan officer to provide SBA financing to small businesses. Previously, Stebbins worked for Wholesale Lenders Resources Inc., a company he founded in 2000. ...

TechStars Boulder: Inside the magic and mentorship of the top startup accelerator - The Next Web

Entrepreneur News - Sat, 05/21/2011 - 23:42

TechStars Boulder: Inside the magic and mentorship of the top startup accelerator
The Next Web
All week long, nearly every interview that I had done mentioned TechStars as one of the driving forces behind the continued success of entrepreneurs in this town, so I knew that I had to get inside and find the special sauce that made the accelerator ...

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OUR VIEW: Going green pays off - Fall River Herald News

Financial News - Sat, 05/21/2011 - 23:03

OUR VIEW: Going green pays off
Fall River Herald News
... up to $100000 with terms up to seven years through Mass Save's Finacning for Business program. To learn more about financing options and incentives available to help with energy efficiency improvement initiatives, visit www.MassSave.com/financing/. ...

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British Chambers of Commerce calls on banks to change attitude - Scotsman

Financial News - Sat, 05/21/2011 - 23:02

British Chambers of Commerce calls on banks to change attitude
Scotsman
"Missed targets to lend to small businesses are disappointing, but they are only a part of the story. Banks have to think about how they talk to business customers and be ready to make decisions at a local level about their financing needs."

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Hamish McRae: Project Merlin has yet to work its magic, but banks will have to ... - The Independent

Financial News - Sat, 05/21/2011 - 23:00

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Hamish McRae: Project Merlin has yet to work its magic, but banks will have to ...
The Independent
It is also that people are finding other ways of financing a house purchase: using spare cash earning near zero interest, borrowing from family, selling assets, whatever. But the mortgage famine has not attracted as much political aggro as the business ...
Cable repeats threat to tax banks over lendingFinancial Times

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New port authority chief has finance background - Dayton Daily News

Financial News - Sat, 05/21/2011 - 20:21

New port authority chief has finance background
Dayton Daily News
He also served as executive director of CityWide Development, the city of Dayton's development arm, between 1982 and 1986. User comments are not being accepted on this article. Keep up with business news and get breaking business news alerts with the ...

All For One Euro And One Euro For All? - The Business Insider

Financial News - Sat, 05/21/2011 - 18:29

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All For One Euro And One Euro For All?
The Business Insider
Our primary tools for thinking about our investments are economic and financial tools, flawed though they may be. As business people and entrepreneurs, we are more focused on executing our business plans than worrying about politics, although one does ...
Meltdown in Greece threatens entire unionTimes LIVE
Rifts widen over Europe's debt crisis as Greek borrowing costs soarThe Australian
ECB Threatens Greek FundingWall Street Journal

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Prehype helps corporations ... - The Next Web

Entrepreneur News - Sat, 05/21/2011 - 18:08

Prehype helps corporations ...
The Next Web
Like any startup, pivoting is expected, but Prehype tries to keep it to a 3 month-long schedule, which forces the entrepreneur to limit his or her idea. “It's a lot about the process rather than the actual product. A lot of people think we're an agency ...

MetroAction awarded $1500 grant - Wayne Independent

Financial News - Sat, 05/21/2011 - 16:15

MetroAction awarded $1500 grant
Wayne Independent
MetroAction is a non-profit community development organization dedicated to providing small business financing, counseling, training, and recognition throughout nine counties in northeastern Pennsylvania including Carbon, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, ...

Forum Urges African Countries to Tackle Illicit Capital Flows - New Business Ethiopia

Financial News - Sat, 05/21/2011 - 15:51

Forum Urges African Countries to Tackle Illicit Capital Flows
New Business Ethiopia
BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER Panelists of the Forum on Financing for Development which opened in Addis Ababa this week urged African countries to tackle the severe illicit capital flows from Africa. The panel noted that problems of illicit capital ...
Illicit Capital Flows, Money Laundering: Forum Tasks African CountriesNigerian Observer

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