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Experts say the city’s rising levies and property taxes have taken their biggest toll on its nearly 200,000 small-business owners. “The city extracts a very high cost on small businesses,” said Manhattan Institute senior fellow Steve Malanga. “The b...
Last month, Gov. Schwarzenegger implored the U.S. Small Business Administration to declare Stanislaus and eight other counties disaster areas. The move makes some businesses in those counties eligible to receive up to $2 million in what the agency calls economic injury disaster loans. On paper, the gov and the SBA might seem like the cavalry coming to the rescue. In reality ... it looks better ...
WASHINGTON----Residents and businesses affected by severe storms and flooding that occurred Aug. 4-9 in southeastern Indiana can apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA Administrator Karen G.
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Small business credit card lender Advanta Corp. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Its shares plunged more than 70 percent in midday trading Monday, dropping 25 cents to 8 cents.
EVANSVILLE — Marilyn Levine is a world traveler who has published books in three languages, but she takes just as much pride in being a popular figure around LaGrande, Ore. The dean of the College of Arts & Sciences at Eastern Oregon University feels right at home among her community's farmers, ranchers and small-business owners. "All I can tell you is, I can't walk down the street ...
ATLANTA----The U.S. Small Business Administration reminds homeowners, renters, businesses and non-profit organizations that there are less than two weeks left to submit disaster loan applications for physical damage caused by the September 18 through October 8, 2009 severe storms and flooding in Georgia.
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Two S.C. small-business owners will be on Capitol Hill on Tuesday to speak with their congressional representatives and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius about small businesses’ need for health care reform.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Small, non-farm businesses in 35 South Dakota counties and neighboring counties in North Dakota, Nebraska and Wyoming are now eligible to apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA).
Florida CFO Alex Sink announced specific steps she has taken to encourage more small business lending in Florida and help create jobs in the state.
The unemployed, Latinos, small-business owners and senior citizens are being targeted by the sophisticated swindlers, experts say.
PARK RIDGE, Ill.----While some economic experts believe that the recession is over, today’s job market remains dismal and small businesses – the largest employer group – fear the economy will not sustain the need for more employees, according to a recent poll by George S.
After hitting age 60, a small-business owner and his school-administrator wife longed to retire and travel abroad. But to actualize their round-the-world plans, the couple first had to sell their 40-acre country place - complete with its 4,500-square-foot house and two large barns, where once they'd kept horses. This ended up taking nine months.
The federal government wants to help small businesses and small farmers in southwest Georgia get a larger share of government contracts.
Two local banks were among the most active small-business lenders during the recent fiscal year, according to the Small Business Administration.
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