Entrepreneur launches group-buy food website
insideTORONTO.com
Recently, the entrepreneurs got a financial kickstart to their startup with an award, a $150000 interest-free startup loan from Queen's (University) School of Business and Prince Edward/Lennox and Addington Community Futures Development Corporation. ...

US Manufacturing Belt Fuels Regional Banks' Loan Growth
Wall Street Journal
Wulco Inc., of Cincinnati, used Huntington financing to buy $1.2 million in equipment this quarter. Wulco CEO Rick Wulseck is attempting to diversify his family-run defense-contracting business into the oil-and-gas and aerospace fields. ...

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American Perspective Bank Announces First Quarter 2011 Financial Results
PR Newswire (press release)
... inventory, and accounts receivable financing; income property real estate loans; and various government sponsored loan programs, including those associated with the US Small Business Administration and the US Department of Agriculture. ...
HOWARD BA : Howard Bancorp, Inc. Announces Results for the First Quarter of 20114-traders (press release)

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To Launch Your Business, Embrace Risk-Taking
BusinessWeek
To evaluate the merits of their startup dream and strategize about its future, aspiring entrepreneurs can sweat out business plans and huddle with experts. To prepare for the emotional roller coaster of venturing out on their own, ...

Daily Mail
Small business lending on the up
Westfair Online
We're starting to see real, small-business loan demand.” Similarly, Webster Financial Corp. cited overall improvements in small business lending, even as the Waterbury-based company makes a push to grab more market share in Westchester County, ...
More Banks Saying YesCFO.com Magazine
Making money from moneyCBC.ca
The Aftermath of Bankruptcy: Easier Recovery, Tougher CreditAOL Small Business

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NFTE Brings Washington's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem and National Leaders ...
Marketwire (press release)
In January 2011, The White House named NFTE a member of the Startup America Partnership to dramatically increase the prevalence and success of American entrepreneurs. The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (www.nfte.com) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit ...
High School Students Spend Spring Break Learning Entrepreneurship with NFTE ...PR Newswire (press release)

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American Apparel Board Said to Approve $15 Million Financing
BusinessWeek
April 21 (Bloomberg) -- American Apparel Inc., the Los Angeles clothier at risk of running out of money, has received board approval to raise at least $15 million from a group of private ...
Did Dov Charney Just Lose Control of American Apparel?BNET (blog)

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BUYOUTS-CLO lender Churchill plans a BDC
Reuters
NEW YORK, April 21 (Reuters-Buyouts) - With the collateralized loan obligation market still in disarray, Churchill Financial Group LLC has decided to organize a business development company. The New York leveraged lender plans to raise ...

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How the New York City innovation community can still lose (and what you can do ...
The Business Insider
Startup success is a team effort and you can't just have great entrepreneurs. I've heard that most new angels make 70% of their lifetime investments within the first year of starting to invest--ie they splurge, then they have trouble digesting all the ...

Intermap Announces $6.45 Million Private Placement Financing
Victoria Times Colonist
“The financing will provide the necessary working capital to move the Company forward with its new business plan. I'm pleased to see that our largest shareholders continue to support the vision of the Company." The Offering is anticipated to close on ...

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Muthoot Finance IPO oversubscribed 24 times
Business Standard
Muthoot's leadership position in the gold loan finance business and fair appetite among investors for banking and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) were the key reasons behind the success of Muthoot's IPO, said V Jayasankar, executive director at ...
Muthoot Finance IPO subscribed 22 timesMoneycontrol.com
Muthoot Finance IPO subscribed over 24 timesIndia Infoline.com

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Fitch Assigns Rating Watch Negative to All Outstanding Notes from MEFA Issue I
Business Wire (press release)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned Rating Watch Negative (RWN) to all notes of Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority Education Loan Revenue Bonds, Issue I. Fitch is waiting for information to determine if the current ratings ...

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PNC Earns $832 Million in First Quarter
PR Newswire (press release)
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (www.pnc.com) is one of the nation's largest diversified financial services organizations providing retail and business banking; residential mortgage banking; specialized services for corporations and government ...

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China Kangtai Cactus Provides Further Clarification of Kodiak Financing
Business Wire (press release)
HARBIN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--China Kangtai Cactus Biotech Inc. (OTCBB: CKGT), a vertically integrated grower, developer, manufacturer and marketer of a variety of cactus-based products in China, announced today that it does not intend to access the ...

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Surviving the startup founder-to-CEO transition
Fortune
Finding those managers in a startup environment can be one of an entrepreneur's greatest challenges, said Mollick, the Wharton professor. CEOs must be very careful to hire someone with managerial experience who also is comfortable in a startup ...

Borders seeking more financing as prospect of liquidation remains
AnnArbor.com
The news comes as several reports have indicated that publishers are privately skeptical of Borders' ability to achieve a sustainable business model. Some experts are similarly skeptical of Borders' ability to dodge liquidation. ...

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GE 1Q Profit Up 77%; Company Boosts Dividend
Fox Business
"The GE business model will continue to deliver earnings growth for shareowners in 2011 and beyond." He reiterated confidence that the Fairfield, Conn., company will achieve goals laid out in its 2011 financial framework, which among other things calls ...
GENERAL ELECTRIC TOPPED Q1 ESTIMATES, TOP LINE UP 6%, LIFTED DIVIDEND (GE)Zacks.com
General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) – Q1 FY 2011 Earning on April 21NewsyStocks.com
General Electric Beats, Raises DividendTheStreet.com

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EarthSearch Provides 2011 Fiscal Year Guidance, Announces Conference Call
MSN Money
These risks and uncertainties include the Company's entry into new commercial businesses, the risk of obtaining financing, recruiting and retaining qualified personnel, and other risks described in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission ...

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Angel groups join Startup America, project aims to double number of investors
TechJournal South
“Angel capital is increasingly important to entrepreneurs and we were looking to strengthen the pool of angel investors and better connect them with startups in more communities. As many angel investors are successful entrepreneurs themselves, ...

Akron Council approves final Goodyear financing
Akron Leader Publications
On the day of a ceremonious groundbreaking for the new headquarters, Council authorized tax increment financing (TIF) on four of the parcels on which the new seven-story office building will be constructed. A TIF agreement allows a business' real ...

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