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Canada's Economic Action Plan Creates Jobs And Delivers for Small Businesses

Marketwire - Fri Dec 4, 2:28 pm ET

OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 4, 2009) - Canada's Economic Action Plan is delivering real results for Canadian small businesses. "Small businesses are the backbone of our economy and employ Canadians across the country," said the Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism). "They account for 98 percent of businesses in our country and employ one in every six ...

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Small Business Administration awards nomination deadline is Friday
Charleston Regional Business Journal - Wed Dec 2, 12:53 pm ET
The deadline is Friday for nominations for the Small Business Administration’s 2010 small business awards. The awards include categories for small businesses and small-business advocates.
Small businesses make appeal to Geithner at jobs summit
Washington Post - Thu Dec 3, 6:40 pm ET
More than a dozen small-business owners offered anecdotes Thursday to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Small Business Administration chief Karen Mills about their struggles trying to stay afloat amid the worst economic downturn in generations. Seated around a rectangular table on the fifth...
Stimulus Funds To Small Businesses Dries Up
NPR - Tue Dec 1, 6:23 am ET
Two provisions in the federal stimulus package which were aimed at helping small businesses are out of money. The Small Business Administration used the measures to make it easier for banks to make loans, and for small businesses to get them. The lack of funding could set the stage for further business credit contractions.
Small Business Profile shares data
Casper Journal - Wed Dec 2, 8:41 am ET
Small businesses will play an important role in the economic future of Wyoming.
Small business lending focus of Dec. 9 Area Business Council panel
Charleston Regional Business Journal - Wed Dec 2, 12:38 pm ET
The Charleston Area Business Council , part of the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce, is hosting a panel of experts Dec. 9 on how to secure small business loans.
Cisco Celebrates Anniversary of $100 Million Small Business Investment by Helping Partners and Customers Accelerate ...
Marketwire - Tue Dec 1, 8:17 am ET
New Small Business Services, Technology and Ongoing Profitability Programs Help Enable Partners' and Customers' Success and Boost Economy
Past Awards
New Hampshire Business Review - 49 minutes ago
An NHBR awards program that honors small-business owners.
Past Awards
New Hampshire Business Review - Fri Dec 4, 3:40 pm ET
An NHBR awards program that honors small-business owners.
Past Awards
New Hampshire Business Review - Fri Dec 4, 2:40 pm ET
An NHBR awards program that honors small-business owners.
Obama Open To Every Good Idea To Stop Job Losses
NPR - Thu Dec 3, 3:32 pm ET
After a half-day brainstorming session with some of the nation's top CEOs, small-business leaders, union reps and economists, Obama said he'd heard many "exciting ideas and proposals." He said there were some ideas that could be put to work almost immediately and others that would become part of legislation for Congress to consider.
LaGuardia joins in Goldman Sachs biz initiative
Queens Courier - Fri Dec 4, 7:56 am ET
LaGuardia Community College will be the first educational institution to reap the benefits of Goldman Sachs’ $500 million small business initiative.
Small Business Profile shares data
Casper Journal - Sun Nov 29, 9:26 am ET
Small businesses will play an important role in the economic future of Wyoming.
Winning space race
Burbank Leader - Fri Dec 4, 2:12 am ET
WEST BURBANK — A group of small-business owners near the 900 block of South Victory Boulevard is claiming victory after a four-month tussle with the city to restore nearly 200 feet of street parking.
Two SBA Programs Out of Stimulus Cash
HispanicBusiness.com - Mon Nov 30, 2:27 pm ET
The U.S. Small Business Administration has run out of economic stimulus money for its two most popular loan programs, leaving thousands of small businesses in limbo unless funding is extended.
Web-based applications offer big benefits for small firms
Detroit News - Thu Dec 3, 1:06 am ET
Web sites that let companies do everything from manage projects to track finances are helping small businesses run more efficiently.