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Small Business Lending

Obama Small Business Forum Will Ignore the Number One Challenge

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 11.17.2009 | Business

Read More: Fraud, Fortune 500, Small Business, Barack Obama, Middle Class Economy, Jobs, Loopholes, American Small Business League, Small Business Lending, Abus, Business News
Lloyd Chapman

If President Obama is serious about helping small businesses, then he should use this week's forum to address the absurd flow of federal small business contracts to Fortune 500 firms.

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Small Business Bailout: Obama Announces New Program To Boost Lending

nytimes.com | ROBB MANDELBAUM | Posted 11.02.2009 | Business

Read More: Entrepreneurs, Small Business, Bailout, Small Business Lending, Small Business Bailout, Fiscal Policy, Business News

After enduring months of criticism that his administration had done too little to help small businesses weather the recession, President Obama said We...

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Obama Small Business Plan Falls Short of Real Solutions

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 10.21.2009 | Business

Read More: General Electric, Raytheon, Fortune 500, Small Business, Abuse, Hewlett-Packard, 3M Corporation, Boeing, asblLockheed Martin, General Dynamics, Staples, Barack Obama, Small Business Lending, Fraud, Northrop Grumman, AT&T, Booz Allen Hamilton, Loans, Xerox, Contracting, American Small Business League, Dell Computer, Business News
Lloyd Chapman

Today, President Barack Obama held a press conference in Landover, MD to announce the administration's plans for a, "New Small Business Lending Initia...

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Meredith Whitney: Small Business Left Out In The Cold In Bailout

wsj.com | MEREDITH WHITNEY | Posted 10.02.2009 | Business

Read More: Meredith Whitney, Small Business, Bailout, Economy, Financial Crisis, Banks, Entrepreneurs, Credit Cards, Credit Markets, Small Business Lending, Recession, Business News

Since the onset of the credit crisis over two years ago, available credit to small businesses and consumers has contracted by trillions of dollars, an...

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CIT's Failure A Wake-Up Call For Small Companies

wsj.com | VICTORIA E. KNIGHT | Posted 08.22.2009 | Business

Read More: Small Business, Credit Markets, Small Business Credit, Cit Group, Small Companies, Small Business Lending, Business News

he troubles at CIT Group Inc., a key lender to small businesses, underscore the importance of developing back-up plans for borrowing. CIT's financi...

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CIT Group Talks Bailout With Regulators

AP | IEVA M. AUGSTUMS | Posted 08.13.2009 | Business

Read More: Small Business, Cit Group, Small Business Lending, CIT Group Bailout, Business News

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Shares of diversified lender CIT Group Inc. plunged Monday even as U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner indicated there could ...

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Small Business Credit Card Cutbacks

nytimes.com | ANDREW MARTIN | Posted 07.20.2009 | Business

Read More: Credit Cards, Small Business, Credit Card Companies, Credit Crisis, Credit Crunch, Small Business Lending, Business News

Louis Licata has shelved plans to hire three more employees for his Cleveland law firm. Jeannie Macone, of Florida, is cutting back on inventory for h...

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