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Steve Case: Entrepreneurs Must Focus on Passion - GigaOm

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 17:29

Steve Case: Entrepreneurs Must Focus on Passion
GigaOm
Startup America is generally focused on “celebrating and accelerating” entrepreneurs across all sectors and geographic regions of the US by providing tools to help them grow, Case told me. “We particularly help people in the speed-up phase, ...

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The False Choice Between Babies And Startups - Forbes (blog)

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 17:10

The False Choice Between Babies And Startups
Forbes (blog)
In the ensuing months, I met with everyone and read everything that I could get my hands on about how to be successful as a startup tech entrepreneur. During this process I came across a blog post by Paul Graham, prominent investor and co-founder of Y ...

enXco Announces Closing of Financing for Lakefield Wind Project - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 17:01

enXco Announces Closing of Financing for Lakefield Wind Project
Business Wire (press release)
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--enXco, an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company (Paris: EEN), announces it has closed financing on its 205.5 megawatt Lakefield Wind Project located in Jackson County, Minnesota. Dexia Credit Local and Societe Generale led the club ...

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Mass Save(R) Interest-Free Loan Program Helps Mass. Business and Residential ... - Marketwire (press release)

Financial News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 17:00

Mass Save(R) Interest-Free Loan Program Helps Mass. Business and Residential ...
Marketwire (press release)
Residential and business loans are subject to certain conditions, including energy assessments, and require pre-approval from the customer's utility or energy efficiency service provider and participating lender. To learn more about financing options ...

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Entrepreneur Scott Case: Five things to consider when starting a business - Syracuse.com

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 16:08

Syracuse.com

Entrepreneur Scott Case: Five things to consider when starting a business
Syracuse.com
For a MoneyWise series on becoming an entrepreneur, The Post-Standard asked Case, now the CEO of the Startup America Partnership, to elaborate. By Scott Case, Contributing writer “So, what's the magic formula for creating a successful new startup? ...

Ford Freestyle vehicle in safety investigation - Reuters

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 15:58

Ford Freestyle vehicle in safety investigation
Reuters
Now entrepreneur Stephen Bennett is looking to cash in with startup EarthRisk, which has developed a tool to predict hurricanes, snow storms, heatwaves and tornadoes well before they happen. Full Article | Video DETROIT (Reuters) - US safety regulators ...

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Red Nova Labs hosts "Venture Fridays" for Web/App/Game Entrepreneurs - Kansas City Star

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 15:48

Red Nova Labs hosts "Venture Fridays" for Web/App/Game Entrepreneurs
Kansas City Star
Successful entrepreneurs focus on others—customers, partners, shareholders... and yes, peers.” Red Nova Labs is a web tech and marketing company that started in 2009 and has grown to employ more than 20 people in the last year. ...

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EU Finance Ministers Set to Approve Portugal Rescue Package - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 15:48

The Guardian

EU Finance Ministers Set to Approve Portugal Rescue Package
BusinessWeek
May 16 (Bloomberg) -- European Union finance ministers are set to approve a 78 billion-euro ($111 billion) bailout for Portugal at a meeting in Brussels. “What I expect today is that the program as well as the financing program will be ...
Eurozone to back Portugal aidBusiness Standard

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Rand Strengthens, Snapping Five-Day Decline, on Treasury Data - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 15:33

Rand Strengthens, Snapping Five-Day Decline, on Treasury Data
BusinessWeek
Earlier, the rand depreciated as much as 0.5 percent to 7.0587 per dollar, its weakest level since March 18, as commodity prices fell before a meeting of European finance ministers to discuss Greece's financing needs. The Standard & Poor's GSCI Index ...

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4 requirements for entrepreneurs to thrive - Corpus Christi Caller Times

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 15:07

4 requirements for entrepreneurs to thrive
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Capital availability is a major problem for entrepreneurs start up businesses. The SBA loan guarantee programs and angel investors help but entrepreneurs usually have to depend on their own assets, investments by family and friends and on internal ...

Entrepreneurs Wanted: New Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund To Jumpstart Creation ... - Sacramento Bee

Financial News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 14:50

Entrepreneurs Wanted: New Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund To Jumpstart Creation ...
Sacramento Bee
Carnegie Mellon announced today that Kaplan and his wife, Marci Glazer, have provided a substantial financial gift to create the Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund (OFEF) at Carnegie Mellon University, which will provide early-stage business financing to ...
CMU debuts entrepreneurship fund for alumniPittsburgh Business Times

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Entrepreneurs Wanted: New Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund To Jumpstart Creation ... - Sacramento Bee

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 14:50

Entrepreneurs Wanted: New Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund To Jumpstart Creation ...
Sacramento Bee
Through the success of start-up ventures created by our alumni, this gift will play a central role in using innovation to spur economic growth." "Our goal with this effort is to provide Carnegie Mellon graduates with the opportunity to realize their ...

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Small Business Week 2011 - KIVI-TV

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 14:07

TribLocal

Small Business Week 2011
KIVI-TV
Startup America will give entrepreneurs the tools they need to build their business into the next great American company. To encourage innovation, we released the Strategy for American, a report outlining my Administration's plan to Innovation harness ...
Bank of America Marks Small Business Week With New Payment, Spending and ...Insurance News Net (press release)
Editorial: In Recognition of Small Business WeekFairfax Connection
National Small Business Week starts todayTrade Only Today

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Entrepreneurs Wanted: New Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund To Jumpstart Creation ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 14:05

Entrepreneurs Wanted: New Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund To Jumpstart Creation ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Through the success of start-up ventures created by our alumni, this gift will play a central role in using innovation to spur economic growth." "Our goal with this effort is to provide Carnegie Mellon graduates with the opportunity to realize their ...

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Handy & Harman Ltd. Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2011 - Sacramento Bee

Financial News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 13:52

Handy & Harman Ltd. Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2011
Sacramento Bee
The Company is presenting Adjusted EBITDA because it believes that it provides useful information to investors about HNH, its business and its financial condition. The Company defines Adjusted EBITDA as net income or loss from continuing operations ...

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Sun National Bank Launches Performance Banking Services that Enable Business ... - Sacramento Bee

Financial News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 13:52

Entrepreneur (blog)

Sun National Bank Launches Performance Banking Services that Enable Business ...
Sacramento Bee
The small businesses that sustain the nation's economy are often those who need financial resources to manage and grow their businesses. Sun National Bank's C4 Business Banking offers a suite of performance services tailored to the needs of businesses, ...
Novantas Acknowledges Small Business Week with Thought Leadership CollectionPR Newswire (press release)
National Small Business Week begins todayDaytona Beach News-Journal

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Women 2.0 Appoints Makovsky + Company - SunHerald.com

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 13:51

Women 2.0 Appoints Makovsky + Company
SunHerald.com
Aspiring founders will learn technical, lean start-up skills, and validate ideas to find the right product-market fits. Teams will be mentored by some of the most renowned technology entrepreneurs and investors, including Fred Wilson, Union Square ...

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Robert F.X. Sillerman Announces Key Management Hires at Function(x) - Centre Daily Times

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 13:47

Robert F.X. Sillerman Announces Key Management Hires at Function(x)
Centre Daily Times
A seasoned television and digital media executive, Scardino launched, operated and expanded many successful businesses for leading brands including: MTV, Disney Channel, AOL and Reuters. With significant start-up experience, Scardino has built ...

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Schuff International Announces Financial and Operating Results for First ... - Centre Daily Times

Financial News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 13:47

Schuff International Announces Financial and Operating Results for First ...
Centre Daily Times
... financing for projects; possible changes or developments in domestic and worldwide financial, political and social circumstances; and actions taken or not taken by third parties, including the company's customers, suppliers, business partners, ...
Schuff International Announces Financial and Operating Results for First ...Business Wire (press release)

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Handy & Harman Ltd. Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2011 - PR Newswire (press release)

Financial News - Mon, 05/16/2011 - 13:21

Handy & Harman Ltd. Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2011
PR Newswire (press release)
The Company is presenting Adjusted EBITDA because it believes that it provides useful information to investors about HNH, its business and its financial condition. The Company defines Adjusted EBITDA as net income or loss from continuing operations ...

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