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California State University, Monterey Bay invites the community to attend the grand opening of its Small Business Development Center, an innovative program that provides counseling and training to small businesses or people who are trying to start them.
Opinion: Congress can help small businesses get back on top
As if small businesses needed another reason not to hire, consider their latest financial burden: The cost of rising unemployment itself. Employers already are squeezed by tight credit, rising health care costs, wary consumers and a higher minimum wage. Now,... Small business - Employment - Health care - Minimum wage - Unemployment
Goldman Sachs teams with Warren Buffett on $500 million effort to help small businesses Small business - Business - Goldman Sachs - Business and Economy - Associations
Governor Timothy M. Kaine today announced that low-interest loans are available from the U.S. Small Business Administration for homeowners and renters who sustained major damage from the November Nor’easter. The storm, which began on Nov. 11, caused five deaths and an estimated $70 million in damage, primarily in Hampton Roads. “I have personally seen the damage this storm caused and I know that ...
The letters that ran in Sunday’s Rock Hill Herald clearly show how rancorous the debate over national health insurance reform has become. While some will try to use this debate for partisan purposes, small businesses have a different priority in this matter — to make health insurance more affordable.
Marstel-Day, LLC has been selected for the 2009 Best of Business Award in the Environmental consultant category by the Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA). (PRWeb Nov 26, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3261004.htm
Rise of plastic as banks slash small business lending. Terms less favourable than traditional loans. Interest as high as 30% on business credit card loans.Lending by US banks to business down $8bn.JP Morgan Chase leading drive towards credit card lending. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3233804.htm
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Residents and businesses in areas of Virginia hit hard by a storm earlier this month can apply for federal disaster loans. Gov. Timothy Kaine said Wednesday that the U.S. Small Business Administration has approved his request for federal disaster assistance.
All day today Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and Small Business Administrator Karen G. Mills will convene a forum on small business financing issues for a range of key stakeholders including policymakers, lenders, and small business owners to explore new ideas and strategies for expanding access to financing for small businesses. The event, which the President called for last month, is part of ...
Sen. Mark R. Warner, D-Alexandria, got an earful on health-care reform from a group of small-business owners Friday while protesters rallied outside Warner and Sen. Jim Webb ’s Richmond offices.
Associated Press - November 25, 2009 11:34 AM ET NEW ORLEANS (AP) - After a year marked by heavy spring and fall rains and a summer drought, the Small Business Administration says it will be...
A collection of small business owners on Route 45 in Grayslake is keeping the heat on state transportation officials regarding a project they say is needed but not designed properly.
WASHINGTON----Low-interest disaster loans are available in North Carolina to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives and most private non-profit organizations of all sizes affected by a landslide on Interstate 40 that occurred on October 25, 2009 and continuing.
Frontier Bank is now home to a Small Business Administration loan department, located at the bank’s administrative headquarters in Everett.
Goldman Sachs' initiative to help small business has drawn headlines. Here are some programs targeting microenterprises and inner-city entrepreneurs
