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Small Businesses Await Details of Obama Loan Plan
March 9, 2010
By: MissionLocal.com
When sales were hot two years ago, Ernest East had no idea how hard it would be to keep his business, Miz Lynn’s Pies, alive for its 10th anniversary this month. When the recession cooled sales of his sweet potato pies, East ran from big banks to non-profit business loan programs for cash to tide h...
FDIC: Hackers took more than $120M in three months
  March 9, 2010 By: BusinessWeek Ongoing computer scams targeting small businesses cost U.S. companies US$25 million in the third quarter of 2009, according to the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Online banking fraud involving the electronic transfer of funds has been on the rise since 2007 and rose to more than US$120 ...
Small Biz: Where’s Our Stimulus?
 March 8, 2010 By: Daily News - Memphis The U.S. government has pumped billions of dollars into the economy to stabilize the banking system and keep money flowing, but not much is trickling down to small-business owners like Mitch Jacobs.
Obama healthcare reform won't crush small business. It will help.
March 6, 2010
By: Christian Science Monitor
Critics of health reform legislation assert that it would crush small business. The National Federation of Independent Business, for instance, insists reform will have “a costly and punitive impact” on these firms
What States and Cities Are Doing to Help Small Businesses
 March 4, 2010 By: NY Times While Washington debates how to help the country’s struggling small businesses, states and municipalities have stepped up with an array of initiatives to stanch closings and save jobs.
Services sectors show best growth in two years
 March 4, 2010 By: MarketWatch WASHINGTON -- The services sectors of the U.S. economy grew at the fastest pace in more than two years in February, according to a survey of companies released Wednesday by the Institute for Supply Management.
Keynote Address by Director Donna Gambrell at the CDFI Coalition's 2010 CDFI Institute
 March 3, 2010 By: US Treasury CDFI Thank you for that kind introduction and it is a pleasure to be here today. I look forward to this event all year because it brings together such a diverse cross-section of our industry. It is also an excellent time for leaders of CDFIs from across the country to candidly discuss the most pressing...
Exclusive: Small business lending up third straight month
 March 3, 2010 By: Reuters Small U.S. businesses boosted borrowing in January for the third straight month, although lending remains well below levels at the start of the recession, and delinquencies rose, PayNet Inc reported on Tuesday.
Small Business Employment Showing Signs of Rebounding
March 2, 2010
By: MarketWatch
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-- Small businesses are showing signs of an economic rebound. This is the main finding of the just-released Intuit Small Business Employment Index, a new, monthly report that provides unique, near real-time insight into employment trends of the smallest of small businesses.
Loan tap tight for small biz, especially startups
March 2, 2010
By: NY Daily News
Despite some recent improvement, many of the city’s small businesses are still finding it very tough to land a loan. “It’s extremely difficult, especially for startups,” said Robert Moses, chairman of the small business outreach committee of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants... |
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