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Credit Cards For Businesses To Build A Credit History Or Repair A Low Business ... - Red, White, and Blue Press

Financial News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 14:06

Credit Cards For Businesses To Build A Credit History Or Repair A Low Business ...
Red, White, and Blue Press
Like a typical consumer, a business's credit score can have both positive and adverse effects on financing opportunities and overall costs associated with things like small business loans, as a more positive credit score can lead to lower interest rate ...

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Top 10 Small Business Calculators Every Entrepreneur Should Have In His Tool Chest - AllBusiness (blog)

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 13:57

AllBusiness (blog)

Top 10 Small Business Calculators Every Entrepreneur Should Have In His Tool Chest
AllBusiness (blog)
Starting Costs Calculator – Estimate your start up costs using this simple calculator and avoid missing some of the most common expenses that get missed. Cash Flow Calculator – This calculator shows you how business-t0-business sales, ...

Jefferies Expands Financial Institutions Investment Banking Group - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 12:43

Jefferies Expands Financial Institutions Investment Banking Group
Business Wire (press release)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jefferies today announced the appointment of Alexander Yavorsky as a Managing Director in the firm's Financial Institutions Investment Banking Group. Mr. Yavorsky will lead the firm's efforts to provide comprehensive balance ...

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Vitro, Lehman, Blockbuster, Blixseth, Ultimate: Bankruptcy - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 12:28

Vitro, Lehman, Blockbuster, Blixseth, Ultimate: Bankruptcy
BusinessWeek
After filing Chapter 11 in late January, it was given formal approval from the court in February to conduct going-out- of-business sales at all 46 stores. Controlled by Mark J. Wattles, Ultimate decided to liquidate when no one would provide financing ...

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3 Columbus Circle $300 Million Financing Completed - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 12:24

3 Columbus Circle $300 Million Financing Completed
Business Wire (press release)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE: SLG) today announced the refinancing of 3 Columbus Circle and repayment of the $250 million acquisition bridge loan that was originated in January 2011 by SL Green and Deutsche Bank. ...

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GE Capital telecom unit does $591 million in deals - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 11:43

GE Capital telecom unit does $591 million in deals
BusinessWeek
GE Capital's telecom, media and technology financing business said on Monday that it completed $591 million in financing for five transactions in the first quarter. GE Capital, which is a unit of General Electric Co., said the quarter was active for ...
GE Capital Completes $591 Million in Telecom, Media and Technology Financings ...Business Wire (press release)

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IsoRay, Inc. Receives $500000 in Additional Financing - Business Wire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 11:32

IsoRay, Inc. Receives $500000 in Additional Financing
Business Wire (press release)
(BUSINESS WIRE)--IsoRay Inc. (AMEX: ISR) has received an additional $500000 in institutional financing. Together with the financing closed in November 2010 and the Company's improved operations, it continues to add to its cash reserves as it ...

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Snared by the 'passion trap' - Globe and Mail

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 10:33

Globe and Mail

Snared by the 'passion trap'
Globe and Mail
Because early ideas are so frequently off the mark, surviving and thriving as an entrepreneur means treating the startup journey as an exercise in uncertainty. No matter how thoroughly you research your target market, or how rigorously you plan your ...

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Black's Apollo Strengthens Drexel Ties in Push Into Brokerages - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 10:12

Black's Apollo Strengthens Drexel Ties in Push Into Brokerages
BusinessWeek
Blackstone has at least two registered broker-dealers, including one that conducts the firm's financial advisory business and a second, Park Hill Group LLC, that finds institutional investors for the parent company's buyout and hedge funds. ...

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Huntington Expands Michigan Auto Dealer Financing Business - PR Newswire (press release)

Financial News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 10:02

Huntington Expands Michigan Auto Dealer Financing Business
PR Newswire (press release)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Huntington (NASDAQ: HBAN; www.huntington.com) has announced that it is significantly expanding its Michigan auto dealer financing business and will add key personnel in Michigan to support the expansion. ...

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Vivendi Seeks More Than 4 Billion Euros of Loans for SFR Deal - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 09:19

Vivendi Seeks More Than 4 Billion Euros of Loans for SFR Deal
BusinessWeek
Solange Maulini, a spokeswoman for Paris-based Vivendi, declined to comment on details of the financing. Vivendi said last week it agreed to buy the 44 percent of shares in SFR it doesn't already own, gaining full control of the French mobile-phone ...

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Judge hears Stanbrough's financial plan for Keck center - DesMoinesRegister.com

Financial News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 09:15

Judge hears Stanbrough's financial plan for Keck center
DesMoinesRegister.com
"Every bank that I have talked with says they want our business, but we have to have this lawsuit resolved before they will provide financing," said Stanbrough, who owns the building. "I believe this plan will provide new financing as well as new ...

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The ruthless Rose - Fortune

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 09:01

The ruthless Rose
Fortune
Last week, when Techcrunch's Sarah Lacy first reported the details of Rose's next startup, Milk Inc., he told her that at Milk, "if something isn't working after four months, we'll just shoot it in the head and start again." A week later, on the phone ...

Enterprise Qatar sheds light on growth of businesses - Zawya

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 08:40

Enterprise Qatar sheds light on growth of businesses
Zawya
Enterprise Qatar is tasked with providing aspiring entrepreneurs and current small & medium businesses with access to funding for start-up and growth, business support services such as incubation facilities, legal, financial and HR advisory services, ...

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Tech industry hopes success isn't Bubble 2.0 - Times of India

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 06:58

Tech industry hopes success isn't Bubble 2.0
Times of India
Last year, Kevin Systrom, 27, co-founded a company that follows the typical lean San Francisco startup model, though with atypical success. The mobile photo sharing service Instagram launched in October. Since then, he says the service has grown to ...

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Japan Landlords to Stall Sales, Fundraising on Quake - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 06:57

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Japan Landlords to Stall Sales, Fundraising on Quake
BusinessWeek
“Lenders will become cautious and be more careful in terms of evaluating properties and land sites when they provide financing to investors,” Misawa said. “We will probably focus more on providing lending to better quality buildings such as those in ...
Real Estate Funds Defy Housing's GravityNew York Times

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Starting Up: A Generation of Zuckerberg Wannabees - BusinessWeek

Entrepreneur News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 04:51

Starting Up: A Generation of Zuckerberg Wannabees
BusinessWeek
It's easier for teens to become Web entrepreneurs these days because writing software is cheaper and simpler, said Daniel Gross, the 19-year-old founder of San Francisco-based Internet-search startup Greplin Inc. "The tools require less expert ...

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Lashou gains $111 million in financing - Global Times

Financial News - Tue, 04/12/2011 - 01:26

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Lashou gains $111 million in financing
Global Times
Competition among group-buying firms is fierce at the moment, so financing is vital, Chen said. "However, the amount of financing cannot decide their future development, because it's an external factor. The business model and better services are of ...
Lashou.com Receives $110 Million in Series C Financing Creating an "Internet ...Investor's Business Daily
China's Lashou Raises Money To Help Fight Off Groupon, OthersWall Street Journal
China's Largest Group Buying Website Lashou.com Raises $111 mln in C-Round ...Business China

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Cash isn't the only kind of valuable investment - MiamiHerald.com

Entrepreneur News - Mon, 04/11/2011 - 23:53

MiamiHerald.com

Cash isn't the only kind of valuable investment
MiamiHerald.com
If you share your vision with a successful entrepreneur, he may think of many ways to support your endeavor without risking his brand. This could be anything, maybe offering a start-up an unused office, sharing a mailing list, ...

Chamber survey: Local business improved last year but has far to go - San Jose Mercury News

Financial News - Mon, 04/11/2011 - 23:49

Chamber survey: Local business improved last year but has far to go
San Jose Mercury News
Compared to responses in a similar survey last year, there were several positive upward trends relating to total compensation paid and the impact of financing challenges on the business. Last year, 50 percent of responding businesses in a similar ...

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