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Danvers Bancorp, Inc. Stockholders Approve Acquisition - istockAnalyst.com (press release)

Financial News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 18:43

Danvers Bancorp, Inc. Stockholders Approve Acquisition
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
May 13, 2011 (Business Wire) -- Stockholders of Danvers Bancorp, Inc. (“Danvers”) (NASDAQ: DNBK) voted today to approve the merger of Danvers into and with People's United Financial, Inc. (“People's United”) (Nasdaq: PBCT). ...
Danvers Bancorp, Inc. Stockholders Approve AcquisitionBusiness Wire (press release)

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Danvers Bancorp, Inc. Stockholders Approve Acquisition - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 18:15

Danvers Bancorp, Inc. Stockholders Approve Acquisition
Business Wire (press release)
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stockholders of Danvers Bancorp, Inc. (“Danvers”) (NASDAQ: DNBK) voted today to approve the merger of Danvers into and with People's United Financial, Inc. (“People's United”) (Nasdaq: PBCT). “We are grateful for our stockholders' ...

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HOW TO: Build a Local Startup Community - Mashable

Entrepreneur News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 17:58

HOW TO: Build a Local Startup Community
Mashable
What industry is your region known for? Focus on that and involve the leaders of those industries in the startup ecosystem. The process of bringing together entrepreneurs has been made exponentially easier by the coworking phenomenon. ...

Boot camps on the march to help Londoners start up their own businesses - East London Advertiser

Entrepreneur News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 17:49

East London Advertiser

Boot camps on the march to help Londoners start up their own businesses
East London Advertiser
The Mayor told the launch: “These bootcamps will help budding entrepreneurs get on the inside track to start a successful company.” Boris wished there had been bootcamps when he left university in 1980—but then he might not have become Mayor of London ...
Mayor launches Business Bootcamps to train 1000 new entrepreneursGreater London Authority (press release)

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Medicare Financing to Run Out in 2024 Without Fix - Bloomberg

Financial News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 17:00

Medicare Financing to Run Out in 2024 Without Fix
Bloomberg
May 13 (Bloomberg) -- Matthew Slaughter, associate dean of the MBA program at Dartmouth Tuck School of Business, talks about funding challenges facing US entitlement programs. ...

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Around the States: Seattle Benchmarks Building Efficiency; California Pushes ... - SustainableBusiness.com

Financial News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 16:56

Environmental Finance

Around the States: Seattle Benchmarks Building Efficiency; California Pushes ...
SustainableBusiness.com
Property Assessed Clean Energy financing was rapidly sweeping the nation as "one of the most innovative municipal finance programs in modern history," according to The Harvard Business Review. It had spread to twenty-five states throughout America, ...
Lack of financing holding up business energy efficiency investmentEnvironmental Finance

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Financing Costs Sales for 75 Percent of C21 Agents - UPI.com

Financial News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 15:11

Forbes (blog)

Financing Costs Sales for 75 Percent of C21 Agents
UPI.com
"Our network of franchisees and their sales associates do business in all 50 states, and their responses to our survey demonstrate that the current mortgage lending environment is too constraining for potential homebuyers, and it is detrimental to both ...
Real estate agents want subprime alternative for too-strict underwritingHousing Wire

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Cleantech Open: Are you an entrepreneur? Compete for national acclaim and over ... - Wisbusiness.com

Entrepreneur News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 15:03

Cleantech Open: Are you an entrepreneur? Compete for national acclaim and over ...
Wisbusiness.com
... in the final push to find it's next entrepreneur success stories. If you are a cleantech innovator, please sign up today to enter the program and compete on this unique national platform for over $1 million in training, cash and start-up services. ...

5 lessons entrepreneurs can learn from Navy SEALs - Fortune

Entrepreneur News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 14:24

5 lessons entrepreneurs can learn from Navy SEALs
Fortune
Brendan pointed out that start-up executives who go through hard times should learn to relish them, recognizing that the hard times will toughen the team and train them properly for "battle." 2. 80% training, 20% execution. When SEALs are not on acutal ...

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EU Raises Greek Deficit Forecast Amid Calls for New Bailout - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 13:52

EU Raises Greek Deficit Forecast Amid Calls for New Bailout
BusinessWeek
Euro-region finance chiefs meet in Brussels on May 16 to discuss additional support for Greece. The yield on Greece's 10 year bond has more than doubled since the bailout, complicating a return to markets to cover 27 billion euros of financing needs ...

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10 Tips to Turn Your Hobby Into a Business - Wall Street Journal

Entrepreneur News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 13:47

10 Tips to Turn Your Hobby Into a Business
Wall Street Journal
(For a list of newbie mistakes you'll want to avoid, read "10 Mistakes That Start-Up Entrepreneurs Make.") Another you may want to consider: finding a new pastime. Here's to your success. This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. ...

5 lessons entrepreneurs can learn from Navy SEALs - Fortune (blog)

Entrepreneur News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 13:42

5 lessons entrepreneurs can learn from Navy SEALs
Fortune (blog)
War metaphors in business are overused, but that doesn't mean that some battlefield lessons don't apply to the startup boardroom. By Jeff Bussgang, contributor There has been a surge in interest with the world of the Navy SEALs since the Osama bin ...

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NAR Chief Economist Sees Sluggish but Improving Commercial Outlook - Marketwire (press release)

Financial News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 13:21

NAR Chief Economist Sees Sluggish but Improving Commercial Outlook
Marketwire (press release)
During the week, Realtors ® will also meet with legislators on Capitol Hill to urge action toward streamlining short sales, ensuring access to affordable financing, and preserving the tax benefits associated with home ownership. ...

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EnergyConnect Group, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2011 Results - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 13:02

EnergyConnect Group, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2011 Results
Business Wire (press release)
The company intends to utilize a number of different financial measures, both GAAP and Non-GAAP, in analyzing and assessing the overall business performance, for making operating decisions and for forecasting and planning future periods. ...
Internet America Reports Adjusted EBITDA Profit for the Quarter Ended March 31 ...SYS-CON Media (press release)

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Out of a Job, Into a Startup: Laid Off Workers Go Entrepreneur - BusinessNewsDaily

Entrepreneur News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 13:01

BusinessNewsDaily

Out of a Job, Into a Startup: Laid Off Workers Go Entrepreneur
BusinessNewsDaily
These successful business owners did just that – turning layoff lemons into lucrative lemonade. For many, getting laid off is a traumatic experience. But Marlo Scott describes her termination from a large financial magazine as an absolute relief. ...

THE DATA GROUP INCOME FUND ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER RESULTS FOR 2011 - CanadianBusiness.com

Financial News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 12:46

THE DATA GROUP INCOME FUND ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER RESULTS FOR 2011
CanadianBusiness.com
Table 1 The following table sets out selected historical financial information for the periods noted. Table 2 The following table sets out selected historical financial information by business segment for the periods noted. Table 3 The following table ...

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International Wire Announces Record First Quarter 2011 Results - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 12:45

International Wire Announces Record First Quarter 2011 Results
Business Wire (press release)
... amortization of deferred financing fees and loss on early extinguishment of debt. Management uses Adjusted EBITDA as a measure in evaluating the performance of our business. Other companies may define Adjusted EBITDA differently. ...

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Bluegreen Corporation Reports 2011 First Quarter Financial Results - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 12:35

Bluegreen Corporation Reports 2011 First Quarter Financial Results
Business Wire (press release)
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bluegreen Corporation (NYSE: BXG), a leading provider of Colorful Places to Live and Play ® , today announced financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2011. John M. Maloney Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of ...
Bluegreen Corporation Reports 2011 First Quarter Financial ResultsAmerican Chronicle

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Unico American Corporation Reports First Quarter 2011 Financial Results - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 12:32

Unico American Corporation Reports First Quarter 2011 Financial Results
Business Wire (press release)
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unico American Corporation (NASDAQ:UNAM) (“Unico,” the “Company”), announced today its consolidated financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2011. For the three months ended March 31, 2011, revenues were $8.6 million and ...

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

Financial News - Fri, 05/13/2011 - 12:31

Neurologix Announces First Quarter 2011 Financial Results
PR Newswire (press release)
Based on its cash flow projections, the Company will need additional financing to carry out its planned business activities and plan of operations after October 31, 2011 and to repay the promissory notes issued in 2010 as of said date. ...

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