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BusinessWeek - Tue Nov 17, 4:39 pm ET
Things looked pretty dismal for businesses of all sizes a year ago. Big businesses and small busineses appear to be facing different recoveries—or lack thereof, says John Tozzi
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Nov 20, 11:58 am ET
BBVA Compass recently earned a third-place ranking among the nation's top 2009 Small Business Administration 7 Lenders according to The Coleman Report 500, an industry information source for SBA lenders.
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MoreBusiness - Fri Nov 20, 12:11 am ET
Small businesses today have a tremendous advantage. There are more business resources than ever before for an entrepreneur to find business advice on starting a new business, writing business plans, financing, hiring, and a myriad of other pertinent topics.
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Nov 17, 11:18 am ET
FLUSHING, N.Y.----Queens-based NewBank has been designated by the Small Business Administration as one of the top SBA lenders in the New York District and today was given the agency’s Gold Award for the number and volume of loans provided to small businesses in the District.
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Omaha World-Herald - Wed Nov 18, 1:04 am ET
Goldman Sachs Group, stung by criticism over executive bonuses and actions that helped trigger last year’s economic near-collapse, said Tuesday that it would join other groups and Omaha financier Warren Buffett in a...
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Sherwood Voice - Wed Nov 18, 8:32 am ET
Starting a new business is a challenge any time. However, during the deepest economic recession since the Great Depression of the 1930s, venturing out on your own can be especially difficult.
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GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Nov 20, 9:30 am ET
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Heritage Commerce Corp , parent company of Heritage Bank of Commerce, today announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration ranked Heritage Bank of Commerce the third largest producer of SBA 7 loans, in terms of dollars loaned, in the San Francisco District Office.
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The Daily Mail - Fri Nov 20, 2:22 am ET
CATSKILL — The Greene County Chamber of Commerce held a special breakfast seminar on the SBA (U.S. Small Business Administration) Helping Small Business Start, Grow and Succeed at The Bank of Greene County in Catskill, who sponsored the event.
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Nasdaq - Tue Nov 17, 8:02 pm ET
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Efforts to spur job creation need to center on getting more credit--and fast--to small and midsize businesses and on improving the country's education system, according to a group of business leaders at the annual Wall Street Journal CEO Council.
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Everett Herald - Fri Nov 20, 3:12 am ET
Frontier Bank is now home to a Small Business Administration loan department, located at the bank’s administrative headquarters in Everett.
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Washington Post - Wed Nov 18, 11:35 am ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Wednesday called on banks to "get back to the business of lending" and said a tough credit environment for small businesses will slow economic recovery.
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Time Magazine - Wed Nov 18, 4:53 am ET
Despite the government's stimulus, small businesses are still in recession. Economists worry that unless they start hiring, the economic recovery could stall
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Washington Post - Tue Nov 17, 10:57 pm ET
NEW YORK -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is teaming with billionaire investor Warren Buffett to invest $500 million to provide thousands of small business owners across America with college scholarships and boost their access to capital.
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Bloomberg - Wed Nov 18, 5:55 am ET
Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. , under fire in Washington for setting aside billions of dollars for bonuses a year after getting a taxpayer bailout, is joining Warren Buffett to provide assistance to 10,000 U.S. small businesses.
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AP via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Nov 17, 5:11 pm ET
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said Tuesday it is launching a $500 million initiative called "10,000 Small Businesses" to help employers overcome financial and education barriers that can limit growth and jobs creation.