Direct Capital Enters Exclusive Finance Partnership With Mascus
Business Wire (press release)
PORTSMOUTH, NH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Direct Capital has announced an exclusive financing partnership with Mascus.com, a leading worldwide marketplace for used heavy equipment. Through the partnership, Mascus will feature Direct Capital's services on all of ...

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Is the Small Business Credit Crunch Really Over?
BNET (blog)
Another non-profit on the other side of the country says that, despite the rosy news ginned out by financial sector press release mills, small business lending was down sharply through the end of last year. Economic Fairness Oregon issued an analysis ...

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Small Business Financing Assistance From Investors–How Can Angel Investors ...
Red, White, and Blue Press
Small business financing assistance can come from different sources depending on a small business’s situation, as loans, outside investors, or even money used out of pocket from a business owner are all resources that companies may ...

Apptio Named to 2011 TiE50 List of Promising Startups
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Being named to the TiE50 marks the third award for the company this month, as Apptio's CEO, president and co-founder, Sunny Gupta, was recently named the Seattle 2.0 Startup CEO of the Year and is currently an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year ...

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TechStars Welcomes National Sponsor Silicon Valley Bank
PR Newswire (press release)
... Valley Bank (SVB) as a national sponsor to help start-up companies build their business and obtain seed or venture capital financing. Silicon Valley Bank is a financial partner to technology and life science companies of all sizes worldwide. ...

What a US default might look like
Financial Post
Any delay in making a coupon or principal payment by the Treasury would almost certainly have a major impact on the financial system, including adverse long-term consequences for Treasury financing and the US economy. A technical default would involve ...
It's the End of the Dollar as we Know It (Do we Feel Fine?) Part 2 of 3Daily Reckoning - American Edition

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Summit Business, Howrey, Vitro, Ambac, Tribune: Bankruptcy
BusinessWeek
Secured liabilities of the so-called racino include $98.1 million owing on the first-lien financing, $375 million outstanding on the second-lien notes and $72.7 million on third- lien subordinated notes. The Indiana Downs track opened in 2002 and the ...

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You're the Boss: This Week in Small Business
New York Times (blog)
Stanford start-up mOasis wins $75000 for water tech innovation. The fastest-growing start-up fund firm ever launched has already raised $6 billion. FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS ARE UP, SERVICE IS DOWN Jim Tompkins, supply chain expert, says that rising food ...

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China Ceramics Announces First Quarter 2011 Financial Results
MSN Money
“We are very pleased to report strong financial results for the first quarter 2011 as they reflect the Company's strong market positioning and the continued execution of our business plan,” said Mr. Jiadong Huang, CEO of China Ceramics. ...

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TSO3 Announces the Appointment of a New CFO
CanadianBusiness.com
Mr. Deschamps holds a MBA in Finance and a Ph.D. in Business Administration (Finance). He was also an Associate Professor of Finance at both the HEC, in Montreal and Georgia State University, in Atlanta, where he taught in areas covering corporate ...

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BC Partners Hires Banks to Arrange Gruppo Coin LBO Financing
BusinessWeek
May 9 (Bloomberg) -- BC Partners Ltd. hired banks to arrange financing for its leveraged buyout of Gruppo Coin, Italy's biggest department-store chain. Banca IMI SpA, BNP Paribas SA, Credit Agricole CIB, HSBC Holdings Plc, ...

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London's Tech City appoints start-up mentor
Computer Business Review (blog)
"By working with great mentors such as Kevin Eyres, start-up entrepreneurs will get extra support to grow into the successful, globally competitive businesses the UK needs to deliver balanced economic growth." London's Tech City is focused around the ...

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Tech startups want 'right fit' with investors
ZDNet Asia
A successful relationship, according to him, requires the venture capitalist to work closely with the startup's management team to develop a strategy and guide the execution of the business. Investors adopt a more hands-off approach only when a startup ...

LEAF Commercial Capital, Inc. Announces a $60 Million Commitment to Its ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
Dedicated teams within Wells Fargo Capital Finance provide financing solutions for companies in specific industries such as retail, software publishing and high-technology, commercial finance, staffing, government contracting, timeshare development and ...

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Lenders courting business again
Crain's Cleveland Business
While business loan demand growth is modest by most accounts, competition is intensifying. More banks have shaped up and are increasing their business lending. Meanwhile, fewer businesses are said by lenders to be seeking financing, and a smaller ...

Ha'aretz
Confessions of a 'start-up junkie'
Ha'aretz
Many entrepreneurs who read this article will want to understand the secret to success. Is it money from home? Hard work? "Money from home definitely helps. I had no money from home. My father was a gold miner. I immigrated to Israel without any ...

David S. Rose — Father of Angel Investing in New York
Forbes (blog)
David: Without question, the single most important attribute of a successful entrepreneur is integrity. And that's not some philosophical or theoretical malarkey; it's hard-nosed fact. When we invest in a startup, we're NOT investing in cash flow or ...

Tips for Launching A New Start-Up Business
Daily Venus Diva
“The spirit of American business is embodied in the start-up,” Kocialski added. “Innovation and guts are the foundation of the start-up, and those qualities also happen to be characteristic of the most successful mega-firms ever to hit the market. ...

Daily News Pulse
Interest In Small Business Loans Increases
Daily News Pulse
These funds will be used to help stimulate the local business growth engine. “We are proud to be a part of the Treasurer's Move Money initiative. It will enable us to help many small businesses that need financing to expand,” said Barry R. Sloane, ...
Three simple steps to a stress-free SpringMiamiHerald.com
Business digest: Small business skills link series of eventsThe News-Press

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Penn Olson
One of Indonesia's Best Entrepreneurs [INTERVIEW]
Penn Olson
Fahima, Founder of Virus Communications and CEO of Virtual Consulting, is one of the most successful entrepreneurs in Indonesia. She was named as one of the “10 Intenational Young Creative ...