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Rural Hospitals Receive USDA Funds for Development - Becker's Hospital Review

Financial News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 18:13

Rural Hospitals Receive USDA Funds for Development
Becker's Hospital Review
Clarendon Hospital District (SC) — $17.7 million direct loan to pay off interim financing. • Faulkton Area Medical Center (SD) - $225000 direct loan to finance additions to a clinic. • Custer Community Health Service (SD) — $2.7 million direct loan ...

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Keen On… Scott Harrison: Do You Know How To Build a Successful Non-Profit Brand? - TechCrunch

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 17:51

Keen On… Scott Harrison: Do You Know How To Build a Successful Non-Profit Brand?
TechCrunch
Does founding a non-profit organization require the same skills as founding a traditional start-up company? Are the most successful social entrepreneurs as skilled in personal reinvention as the top Silicon Valley entrepreneurs? Yes and yes. ...

Renewables on the business agenda - RenewableEnergyWorld.com

Financial News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 17:17

Energy Matters

Renewables on the business agenda
RenewableEnergyWorld.com
Financing generally remains a major challenge for the renewable sector and other clean energy projects. These key factors are to be addressed in-depth by prominent industry figures at the upcoming REWE conference taking place in Milan from 7-9 June. ...
Solar Energy (SRECS) Will Help Reduce Our Reliance upon Indian PointPatch.com

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Survey: US March Equipment Financing Up 44% Over Last Year - Wall Street Journal

Financial News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 17:08

Survey: US March Equipment Financing Up 44% Over Last Year
Wall Street Journal
Financing volume for business equipment rose 44% in March from a year ago, as capital equipment purchasing continued to gain momentum in an improving US economy, according to a monthly survey of banks and finance ...

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SingleHop Sponsors Entrepreneurs Unpluggd Conference - eReleases (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 16:39

SingleHop Sponsors Entrepreneurs Unpluggd Conference
eReleases (press release)
Dan Salcedo, Director of Communications for SingleHop, commented that “as a startup and one of the fastest growing companies in our industry, we understand that while hard work and determination are key components to a successful startup formula, ...

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Schwarzman Says Cheap Financing Is Pushing Up Prices of Buyouts - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 16:27

Schwarzman Says Cheap Financing Is Pushing Up Prices of Buyouts
BusinessWeek
The value of Blackstone's real estate equity funds rose 8.7 percent in the first quarter, helping profit in that business increase fourfold to $361 million from $89.3 million a year earlier. The firm said it's begun fundraising for its next property ...

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Daimler gets RBI nod for NBFC arm; to invest USD 50m - Moneycontrol.com

Financial News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 15:53

Moneycontrol.com

Daimler gets RBI nod for NBFC arm; to invest USD 50m
Moneycontrol.com
The Berlin-based Daimler Financial Services AG has shown strong growth in the three other BRIC markets. In 2010, its business volumes grew 25% in Russia, 35% in Brazil and 100% in China. With a product portfolio ranging from financing, ...
Daimler to invest $50 mn for vehicle finance in IndiaBusiness Standard
Daimler AG receives RBI approval to setup NBFC for financial services business ...Moneylife Personal Finance site and magazine
Daimler Receives Licence for Financial Services Business in IndiaPR Newswire UK (press release)
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Blackstone Charitable Foundation Commits $3.6 Million to Create Blackstone ... - Stockhouse

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 15:48

Blackstone Charitable Foundation Commits $3.6 Million to Create Blackstone ...
Stockhouse
The project plans to have 30 start-up entrepreneurial ventures this year alone. I'm proud of the talent that we have here and anticipate this intelligent collaboration to be very successful." "By helping innovators make the Research Triangle home, ...

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North Bay SBA lending up 21 percent - North Bay Business Journal

Financial News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 15:43

North Bay SBA lending up 21 percent
North Bay Business Journal
Small businesses in the greater Bay Area received 15 percent more in SBA-504 financing the first two quarters the fiscal year compared to the same period a year ago, according to CDC Small Business Finance. The loans were made to 164 small businesses ...
Small Business Loans That Offer Nontraditional Financing Options–Loans Outside ...Red, White, and Blue Press
Funding your small businessPacific Daily News
A nonprofit helps companies find capitalSarasota Herald-Tribune

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Blackstone Charitable Foundation Commits $3.6 Million to Create Blackstone ... - Business Wire (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 15:38

News & Observer

Blackstone Charitable Foundation Commits $3.6 Million to Create Blackstone ...
Business Wire (press release)
The project plans to have 30 start-up entrepreneurial ventures this year alone. I'm proud of the talent that we have here and anticipate this intelligent collaboration to be very successful.” “By helping innovators make the Research Triangle home, ...
Duke Joins Initiative to Spur JobsDuke University

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ExactTarget Attracts Big Investment - Inside INdiana Business (press release)

Financial News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 15:35

ExactTarget Attracts Big Investment
Inside INdiana Business (press release)
Indianapolis-based on-demand email provider ExactTarget says it has closed on $30 million in venture financing. The company says the funding, led by Technology Crossover Ventures of California, will be used for acquisitions, to enter new global markets ...

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Innovative Financing Speeds Delivery of Mosquito Nets - PR Newswire (press release)

Financial News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 15:34

Innovative Financing Speeds Delivery of Mosquito Nets
PR Newswire (press release)
The NetGuarantee model proves that innovative finance facilities can and should be applied to global health. Public-private partnerships like NetGuarantee leverage the mechanisms of the business sector to strengthen the world's ability to fight disease ...

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Shenul Capital Inc. and Underground Energy, Inc. Announce Syndicate for ... - Marketwire (press release)

Financial News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 15:22

Shenul Capital Inc. and Underground Energy, Inc. Announce Syndicate for ...
Marketwire (press release)
In addition to other factors and assumptions which may be identified in this press release, assumptions have been made regarding and are implicit in, among other things: the ability of Underground to complete the Brokered Financing and Business ...

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Tasc Said to Seek $675 Million of Loans to Refinance Buyout Debt - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 15:05

Tasc Said to Seek $675 Million of Loans to Refinance Buyout Debt
BusinessWeek
Barclays Plc, Deutsche Bank AG, KKR's financing arm and Royal Bank of Canada will arrange a $575 million term loan B due 2015 and a $100 million revolving credit line maturing a year earlier, said the person, who declined to be identified because the ...

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Analysts say tepid investor reaction to GE 1Q earnings results unwarranted - CanadianBusiness.com

Financial News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 14:15

Analysts say tepid investor reaction to GE 1Q earnings results unwarranted
CanadianBusiness.com
During the recession, GE's financing arm GE Capital was weighed down by risky loans. The financing business improved in the last several months, however, as the economy picked up. In the first quarter, GE Capital profits more than tripled to $1.8 ...

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Small Business Loans That Offer Nontraditional Financing Options–Loans Outside ... - Red, White, and Blue Press

Financial News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 13:20

BBC News

Small Business Loans That Offer Nontraditional Financing Options–Loans Outside ...
Red, White, and Blue Press
Small business loans available from nontraditional financing sources may be helpful for certain companies as they can offer funding to businesses that may have been recently established or may be unable to qualify for loans made from ...
A nonprofit helps companies find capitalSarasota Herald-Tribune

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Daimler to invest $50 mn for vehicle finance in India - Business Standard

Financial News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 13:18

Moneycontrol.com

Daimler to invest $50 mn for vehicle finance in India
Business Standard
As per the company's statistics, every second passenger car and every fourth commercial vehicle of the Daimler group sold worldwide is financed or leased by Daimler Financial Services. Daimler Financial Services AG, the financial services arm of ...
Daimler AG receives RBI approval to setup NBFC for financial services business ...Moneylife Personal Finance site and magazine
Daimler gets RBI nod for NBFC arm; to invest USD 50mMoneycontrol.com
Daimler Receives Licence for Financial Services Business in IndiaPR Newswire UK (press release)
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Start-up Team from Olin College Places in Top Three at Stanford ... - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 13:03

Start-up Team from Olin College Places in Top Three at Stanford ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The BASES|BT Bootcamp is an all-expenses-paid trip to Stanford University-including food, lodging and travel-for 110 undergraduate and graduate student delegates deemed to have the potential to transform their startup ideas into successful ventures. ...

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Popular, Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2011 - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 13:00

Popular, Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2011
Business Wire (press release)
For the quarter ended March 31, 2011, additions to commercial loans and construction loans held-in-portfolio in non-performing status at the BPPR reportable segment (excluding commercial lines of credit and business credit cards) amounted to $121 ...

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Bankers Healthcare Group Lends a Helping Hand to St. Jude's Research Hospital - PR Newswire (press release)

Financial News - Mon, 04/25/2011 - 12:22

Bankers Healthcare Group Lends a Helping Hand to St. Jude's Research Hospital
PR Newswire (press release)
BHG's attributes their success to their employees and unique business model, which supports the financing needs of our customers. With a proven track record of success, Bankers Healthcare Group was ranked as the 5th Fastest Growing Private Company by ...

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