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Business spotlight: CarHop used cars coming to Kitsap - Kitsap Sun

Financial News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 23:35

Business spotlight: CarHop used cars coming to Kitsap
Kitsap Sun
The former used car lot for Bremerton Dodge at Highway 3 and Kitsap Way in Bremerton will soon become a CarHop Auto Sales & Finance. (MEEGAN M. REID / KITSAP SUN) BREMERTON — They call it one of the hottest commercial locations in ...

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A Rule Gives as It Takes Away - New York Times

Financial News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 23:33

A Rule Gives as It Takes Away
New York Times
Greece's 2010 bailout covered its financing needs only for two years, assuming it could raise 27 billion euros from investors in 2012. This now looks near impossible, making a second bailout unavoidable. But that looks hard too. ...

Is now the time to start a business? - Metro.us

Entrepreneur News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 23:24

Is now the time to start a business?
Metro.us
“When it comes to traditional access to boot-strapping startup money, the major sources dried up in 2008,” he explains. And nevermind the other source of startup loot for most small businesses: a house. “What banks are going to give you a home equity ...

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Level of personal loans not a worry - Malaysia Star

Financial News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 23:14

Malaysia Star

Level of personal loans not a worry
Malaysia Star
Choo said with the positive economic outlook this year and OCBC's strong capital position, its risk appetite remained intact and would invest in good business propositions to grow its loan book. “Personal loans provide an alternative to other personal ...

Finding Financing - Wall Street Journal

Financial News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 20:32

Finding Financing
Wall Street Journal
COM News Graphicscial needs so the service can rank suitable categories of business loans. Lendio then tries to match the business with potential lenders who offer the most appropriate type of loan. Business owners can apply to those lenders directly ...
NuQuest Inc. | Capital MatchPoint.com Signs Agreement with Attune Inc. to ...RedOrbit

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Tefron Announces First Quarter 2011 Financial Results - PR Newswire (press release)

Financial News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 19:58

Tefron Announces First Quarter 2011 Financial Results
PR Newswire (press release)
... Section 21E of the US Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the safe harbor provisions of the US Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, with respect to the Company's business, financial condition and results of operations. ...

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ANN ARBOR: Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation names new leaders - Heritage Newspapers

Entrepreneur News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 18:46

ANN ARBOR: Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation names new leaders
Heritage Newspapers
Michelle Crumm is co-founder and former chief business officer of Adaptive Materials Inc. Crumm's leadership was instrumental in helping the fuel cell company transition from start-up to a fast-growing manufacturing company. In her role there, ...

Cape Wind Financing Dealt a Major Setback? - Cape Cod Today (blog)

Financial News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 14:45

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Cape Wind Financing Dealt a Major Setback?
Cape Cod Today (blog)
<3> When I worked in the insurance business we had to set aside a "reserve against future claims" every time we sold a policy. This was done to ensure that we had the funds available to cover claims when they occurred. The DOE is required to do the ...
Cape Wind attempt to win DOE loan "on hold"BusinessWeek

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BUSINESS AGENDA - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Financial News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 14:22

BUSINESS AGENDA
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
The program will address how to plan for business success; effective ways to market a business; financing and grants; and available community resources. The Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber will hold a morning Networking Mixer from 8-10 am on Friday, ...

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For demonstrating ingenuity and innovation as a life-science startup company ... - PR-USA.net (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 13:29

For demonstrating ingenuity and innovation as a life-science startup company ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
Founded in 1992 in Silicon Valley, Calif., TiE is a not-for-profit network of entrepreneurs and professionals that has grown into 53 chapters in 12 countries. Offering a means by which successful entrepreneurs can help aspiring ones, ...

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E-mentoring for entrepreneurs - Business Line

Entrepreneur News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 13:26

Business Line

E-mentoring for entrepreneurs
Business Line
The mentors not only measure the start up's investability quotient, but do milestone tracking and scheduling of resources. “Angel investment is not a pure profit motivation,” says Hemant Kanakia. “There is a desire to help other entrepreneurs. ...

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Oasis500 and Microsoft sign partnership agreement to support startups in the ... - AME Info

Entrepreneur News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 12:55

Oasis500 and Microsoft sign partnership agreement to support startups in the ...
AME Info
Oasis500, which finances and incubates start up businesses, signed a partnership agreement with Microsoft Jordan, to develop and enhance the technical, operational and technological skills of entrepreneurs and early stage entrepreneurs in the telecom ...
Oasis500 and Microsoft Sign a Partnership Agreement to Support Startups in the ...Zawya (press release)

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Colorado business sees big wins in legislative session - Denver Post

Financial News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 07:01

Colorado business sees big wins in legislative session
Denver Post
Colorado's business community also celebrated the passage of House Bill 1288, which changes the financing of the state's unemployment system and helps the Colorado Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund repay a $530 million debt to the federal unemployment ...

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Foundation financing won't affect refunds, says NHT - Jamaica Gleaner

Financial News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 06:57

Jamaica Gleaner

Foundation financing won't affect refunds, says NHT
Jamaica Gleaner
A budget for the new entity is still being worked on, and its terms of reference are still being developed, the agency said, responding to Sunday Business queries on how much would be required annually to run the entity and its programmes. ...

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Hire People Who Do Marketing Right - Investor's Business Daily

Entrepreneur News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 06:49

Hire People Who Do Marketing Right
Investor's Business Daily
Successful entrepreneurs acknowledge when their startup has mushroomed to the point where they must recruit talented managers to guide the company to its next stage. Yet all too often, founders name a trusted lieutenant as their first marketing manager ...

Success takes zeal, creativity - San Bernardino Sun

Entrepreneur News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 06:44

Success takes zeal, creativity
San Bernardino Sun
I am often asked, "What does it take to be a successful entrepreneur?" I think the people asking the question are looking for a quick answer that will help them understand if they have what it takes to start and run their own business. ...

Miami students looking to turn university invention into cash - Middletown Journal

Entrepreneur News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 05:58

Miami students looking to turn university invention into cash
Middletown Journal
If the start-up company is successful, it'll generate revenues for the student entrepreneurs and royalties for the university. State universities are being asked to turn more research into cash, and Miami officials said its license agreement with ...

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Movers and Shakers for May 15, 2011 - MetroWest Daily News

Financial News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 04:20

Movers and Shakers for May 15, 2011
MetroWest Daily News
George & Company of Worcester has been supplying business owners with business appraisal, exit strategy and financing consultation since 1981. The MetroWest Community Health Care Foundation in Framingham recently hired Michelle Hillman of Ashland as ...

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Innovation Takes Real Effort, Even For Startups - Forbes (blog)

Entrepreneur News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 04:09

Innovation Takes Real Effort, Even For Startups
Forbes (blog)
It seems to be an accepted fact these days that big companies normally innovate by buying a startup with innovative products, rather than focusing on in-house innovations. This is a good thing for entrepreneurs and investors, ...

Nose-diving home equity means slower Florida recovery - Tbo.com

Financial News - Sun, 05/15/2011 - 04:06

Nose-diving home equity means slower Florida recovery
Tbo.com
By 2006, home equity had become the go-to source of financing for small businesspeople, said Jim Parrish, a financial adviser at the Small Business Development Center at the University of South Florida. Businesses looking for money could get loans ...

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