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ADNL, NPCC ink $110m vessel deal - Khaleej Times

Financial News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 18:49

ArabianBusiness.com

ADNL, NPCC ink $110m vessel deal
Khaleej Times
ABU DHABI — The Abu Dhabi National Leasing Company (ADNL) has signed a $110 million (Dh404 million) deal with the National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC) for financing the construction and lease of its new vessel. The proposed financing ...
Contractor obtains Dh404m financingThe National
NBAD unit provides $110m financing for oil operationsArabianBusiness.com
ADNL signs deal to fund NPCC vesselGulfNews

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Private sector can get to use clean energy fund - Hindu Business Line

Financial News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 17:40

Hindu Business Line

Private sector can get to use clean energy fund
Hindu Business Line
An inter-ministerial group, headed by the Finance Secretary, has been set-up to approve the projects/schemes eligible for financing under the NCEF. The Government assistance under the NCEF would in no case exceed 40 per cent of the total project cost. ...

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Real Estate Funds Defy Housing's Gravity - New York Times

Financial News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 16:00

Real Estate Funds Defy Housing's Gravity
New York Times
During the heart of the financial crisis, some commercial real estate investments lost two-thirds of their value in less than six months. Some real estate funds ended 2008 with losses of more than 50 percent. “It's been a huge snapback from a drop that ...

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Contractor obtains Dh404m financing - The National

Financial News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 15:49

ArabianBusiness.com

Contractor obtains Dh404m financing
The National
The financing was provided by Abu Dhabi National Leasing, a unit of the National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), officials said. The seven-year loan will be used to build the vessel in a Chinese shipyard for delivery next year. The Abu Dhabi investment ...
NBAD unit provides $110m financing for oil operationsArabianBusiness.com

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Greek Loan Relief May Be Insufficient, Germany's Schaeuble Says - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 14:57

Greek Loan Relief May Be Insufficient, Germany's Schaeuble Says
BusinessWeek
Greece intends to return to the markets for financing next year at the latest. Greece's economic contraction is projected at 3 percent in 2011 as austerity measures bite. The economy shrank 4.5 percent last year, more than forecast. ...

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The Easiest Way to Succeed as an Entrepreneur - The Business Insider

Entrepreneur News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 13:54

The Easiest Way to Succeed as an Entrepreneur
The Business Insider
Many startups fail. But I've had a few successes as well. Successes in a startup makes you feel immortal. I was going to make this post: “the 12 rules to being a good entrepreneur” and I outlined the 12 rules that have consistently worked for me. ...

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San Francisco hopes tech success isn't Bubble 2.0 - San Jose Mercury News

Entrepreneur News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 13:01

San Francisco hopes tech success isn't Bubble 2.0
San Jose Mercury News
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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New Mexico: Deal reached over biomass tax credits - BusinessWeek

Financial News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 11:41

New Mexico: Deal reached over biomass tax credits
BusinessWeek
David Cohen, co-owner of Western Water and Power, said he's encouraged that the settlement will clear the way for the company to attract financing for the $125 million project. "Financing has been a big burden because of the overall meltdown in the ...

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SMEs facing lack of financing facilities: UNISAME - Business Recorder

Financial News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 09:36

SMEs facing lack of financing facilities: UNISAME
Business Recorder
KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the attention of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to the lack of financing facilities for the Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) as their requirements of running finance for ...

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Seed money for social services - Edmonton Journal

Entrepreneur News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 08:48

Seed money for social services
Edmonton Journal
Thompson is here to share his business acumen, his insights into what angel investors look for in a startup, and to help social entrepreneurs hone their pitches for the big battle to come on Sunday afternoon. That's when a select few will compete -in a ...

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Business news in brief | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-04-09 - Philadelphia Inquirer

Financial News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 07:04

Business news in brief | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-04-09
Philadelphia Inquirer
The award was part of $6.5 million in grants statewide announced by the Commonwealth Financing Authority. The school's project, which will cost $5 million, involves research on the interaction of buildings, renewable energy, energy storage, ...

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48-hour event to birth startup - Chattanooga Times Free Press

Entrepreneur News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 06:13

48-hour event to birth startup
Chattanooga Times Free Press
In the second-floor gym of the old Industrial YMCA, 20 entrepreneurs turned the basketball court into an arena of new business ideas Friday night. By Sunday night, one of the competitors in the “48-hour launch” will earn $5000 to help ...

State investment firm spreads dough afar - Chattanooga Times Free Press

Entrepreneur News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 06:13

State investment firm spreads dough afar
Chattanooga Times Free Press
During a meeting in Chattanooga this week of the Tennessee Technology Development Corp., the new commissioner of Economic and Community Development for Tennessee — Bill Hagerty — said his office wants to promote new technology startup businesses, ...

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SBA announces Connecticut Small Business Week winners - Stamford Plus Magazine

Financial News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 06:05

SBA announces Connecticut Small Business Week winners
Stamford Plus Magazine
Williams is highly engaged with the City's constituents and especially its entrepreneurs and small business owners. He helps New Haven's city entrepreneurs and business owners locate sources of financing assisting them with all the necessary steps. ...

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Start Up Checklist 1.0 for iOS - New Biz and Government Selling Guide - prMac (press release)

Entrepreneur News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 05:24

Start Up Checklist 1.0 for iOS - New Biz and Government Selling Guide
prMac (press release)
"Following the success of our Government contracting company, we created the Start Up Checklist to help other entrepreneurs break into the government market space," said Rob Hegedus, President and CEO of Entrepreneur Outfitters. ...

Ten Steps to Build Real Startup Team Engagement - Forbes (blog)

Entrepreneur News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 05:03

Ten Steps to Build Real Startup Team Engagement
Forbes (blog)
An entrepreneur has to engage with team members, partners, investors, vendors, and customers. In my experience, the joy of positive engagement is sometimes the only pay you get in an early startup. Amazingly, many successful startups are built on this ...

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Geneva man indicted for Ponzi scheme - Suburban Life Publications

Financial News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 04:11

Geneva man indicted for Ponzi scheme
Suburban Life Publications
By Staff reports A Geneva man was indicted for his alleged role in a Las Vegas business' financing fraud, federal authorities announced Friday. Roderick Rieman, 66, of Geneva, along with Michael Crook, 52, of Los Angeles, are accused of swindling more ...
Men indicted on Ponzi scheme involving kiosksSelf-Service World

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Pastore's dedication to women entrepreneurs leads to Washington - Danbury News Times

Entrepreneur News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 02:34

Pastore's dedication to women entrepreneurs leads to Washington
Danbury News Times
"Fran Pastore is a credible and knowledgeable leadership voice for women entrepreneurs and small business owners. She brings a valued perspective on the development and growth issues they face from start-up to success to significance. ...

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SEC to Study Easing Rules on Shares of Private Companies - New York Times

Financial News - Sat, 04/09/2011 - 00:35

SEC to Study Easing Rules on Shares of Private Companies
New York Times
Also under consideration are what rules should apply to new capital-raising strategies and modern communications methods, given the rapid changes in business and financing models spurred by the Internet and the role that social media can play in ...

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Sonoma Bank Hires Regional Director to Lead Home Loan Division in California - DigitalJournal.com (press release)

Financial News - Fri, 04/08/2011 - 23:10

Sonoma Bank Hires Regional Director to Lead Home Loan Division in California
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Both banks are subsidiaries of Sterling Financial Corporation(NASDAQ:STSA) headquartered in Spokane, WA. Sterling Savings Bank does business in California under the Sonoma Bank name with 14 branches in and around the Bay Area. ...

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