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Small business credit in a deep recession / The Christian Science Monitor
www.csmonitor.com via @CommercialMoney &bull Feb 25, 2010Only 40 percent of small business owners attempting to borrow in 2009 had all of their credit needs met, according to a new study. Full Story »
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Small Business Credit Report
The Entrepreneurial Mind &bull Feb 23, 2010
Denny Dennis, senior fellow with the NFIB Research Foundation, let me know a while back that he was working on a new small business survey looking at the impact of the recession on credit. The NFIB released the report "Small Business… Full Story »
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NFIB Sums Up Small Biz Access To Credit In 2009
Small Business Newz &bull Feb 23, 2010
As you've surely noticed, we're well into 2010 by now; indeed, the year's about 15 percent over. Still, another report concerning 2009 has surfaced, and said report seems worth covering, as it documents small businesses' access to credit. The National… Full Story »
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Conversations: Fire Your Relatives. Scare Your Employees. And Stop Whining.
Small Business News on NYT &bull Feb 10, 2010
An adviser to small businesses offers hard-edged solutions to problems faced by most entrepreneurs. Full Story »
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6 Ways to Ease Exporting
SM Small Biz &bull Feb 9, 2010
With attention focused on U.S. businesses boosting their exports, we offer suggestions to make the process easier. Full Story »
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Small Business: Speed Up Receivables To Avoid A Cash Crunch
Investorpedia &bull Feb 5, 2010
Waiting for customers to pay can be a losing game. Look to factoring for quicker cash. Full Story »
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McClatchy sells $875M in bonds
Biz Journals &bull Feb 5, 2010
The McClatchy Co. sold $875 million worth of bonds Thursday to help the company pay down bank and bond debt that's coming due over the next four years. (MNI) Full Story »
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Neiman Marcus' same-store sales rise, J.C. Penney's drop
Biz Journals &bull Feb 4, 2010
North Texas-based retailers Neiman Marcus and J.C. Penney Co. reported contrasting trends for the month of January. J.C. Penney's same-store sales dropped 4.6 percent from the same period last year and Neiman Marcus stores, including Bergdorf Goodman, reported a 4.5… Full Story »
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10 Ways to Have a Great Business and a Great Life in 2010
Small Biz Trends &bull Feb 1, 2010
In a recent AP-GFK poll, 72% of Americans said they’re optimistic about what 2010 will bring for the country. That’s a dramatic difference from their same poll answer where almost 75% of them thought 2009 was a bad year for… Full Story »
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Small Business Finance Survival Guide
Small Business Resource &bull Feb 1, 2010High on the wish list for most business owners is likely to be finding effective guidance for obtaining small business finance help. This article is designed to provide a practical starting point for a commercial finance survival guide. Due to the rapidly increasing failure of banks to provide a normal level of commercial funding, the suggestions described in this article should be considered by most business borrowers in the initial stages of their commercial financing efforts rather than as a last resort.… Full Story »
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Top Low Cost and Free Small Business Tools – Part #4 The Best of the Rest « NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation Blog
youngentrepreneurfoundation.wordpress.com via @NFIBYEF &bull Jan 27, 2010; rel=shortlink Last-Modified: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:00:13 +0000 Cache-Control: max-age=300, must-revalidate X-nananana: Batcache Full Story »
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Retire? Forget About It
Entrepreneur.com &bull Jan 11, 2010
A new wave of baby boomer business owners are turning their passion and experience into second-act success. Full Story »
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YRC Worldwide bondholders approve debt-for-equity swap
Biz Journals &bull Dec 31, 2009
YRC Worldwide Inc. has succeeded in persuading enough bondholders to exchange their debt for a majority stake in the company's shares, staving off a possible bankruptcy filing. Full Story »
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Pilgrim's Pride completes bankruptcy reorganization
Biz Journals &bull Dec 28, 2009
Pilgrim's Pride Corp., a company that supplies chicken products to supermarkets throughout Texas and the nation, has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Full Story »
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Pilgrim's Pride emerges from Ch. 11
Biz Journals &bull Dec 28, 2009
The chicken processing company Pilgrim's Pride Corp. has announced its official emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Full Story »
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Churchill Downs closes $275M credit line
Biz Journals &bull Dec 22, 2009
Churchill Downs Inc. has amended its revolving credit line and more than doubled its borrowing capacity, to $275 million from $120 million. (CHDN) Full Story »
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RockBridge Commercial Bank becomes state's 25th bank failure of 2009
Biz Journals &bull Dec 18, 2009
State and federal regulators seized RockBridge Commercial Bank Friday, closing the bank following a third quarter that saw the quality of its assets and its capital base suffer a meteoric crash. Full Story »
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Fifteen indicted in mortgage fraud scheme
Biz Journals &bull Dec 17, 2009
Federal and state investigators today announced two multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud prosecutions resulting in the indictment of 15 people. Full Story »
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Bluegreen gets 45-day extension on loans
Biz Journals &bull Dec 17, 2009
As it hopes to refinance its debt, Bluegreen Corp. received a 45-day extension on two loans with Wachovia Bank that were set to mature on Dec. 15. (BXG) Full Story »
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Car dealers ready to slug it out
Small Business Features on CNN &bull Dec 11, 2009
As Chrysler and General Motors get ready to sit down and talk with owners of some of the nearly 2,000 dealerships given death sentences, dealers are rolling up their sleeves and preparing to fight for their businesses' lives. Full Story »
