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BBB advice to increase your chances of getting a Small Business Loan (Jul-18, 19:06 EDT )-- Finding funding to start a business or bolster an existing one has been more difficult than usual lately.
Vince Cable: 'banks are misleading small firms' (Jul-18, 17:53 EDT )-- Business Secretary has attacked bank claims that they are approving at least four out of every five small business loan applications.
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TARP Audit Questions Rush to Close Auto Dealers (Jul-18, 21:00 EDT )-- A report on the bailout of G.M. and Chrysler concluded that they needed to shut some dealerships but questioned their timetables.
After Tumult, Debt Worries Ease in Europe (Jul-18, 20:45 EDT )-- Are investors just crisised-out on Europe? Some of the news is good, some not, but there has been one big break: the United States is no longer looking so hale.
A.I.G. Is Said to Be Hiring Mark Tucker to Lead A.I.A. Unit (Jul-18, 20:40 EDT )-- The American International Group plans to name Mark Tucker, former head of Prudential of Britain, to lead the Asian life insurance subsidiary known as A.I.A.
Healthscope Agrees to $1.7 Billion Takeover Offer (Jul-18, 20:35 EDT )-- Australia’s Healthscope recommended the offer from the private equity firms TPG and Carlyle following a bidding war for the nation’s second-largest hospital owner.
The New Poor: Job Training Struggles to Keep Pace in an Economy in Flux (Jul-18, 20:25 EDT )-- Hundreds of thousands of Americans have enrolled in federally financed training programs in recent years, only to remain out of work.
Green Column: Rethinking the Measure of Growth (Jul-18, 20:18 EDT )-- In considering the toll that rapid economic development is taking on Asia’s environment, economists want governments to reconsider the use of gross domestic product as a measure.
In China, a Boom in Internet TV and Films (Jul-18, 19:52 EDT )-- Young people in China are starting to favor Internet video over TV, in part as a way to make an end run around government regulators.
DiCaprio’s ‘Inception’ a Box-Office Success (Jul-18, 16:40 EDT )-- “Inception,†a dramatic thriller about dream invasion, was No. 1 at North American movie theaters over the weekend, giving its star, Leonardo DiCaprio, the biggest opening of his career.
Sir Thomas Lipton And His Empire Of Tea (Jul-18, 15:00 EDT )-- In A Full Cup, writer Michael D'Antonio traces Thomas Lipton's rise from the slums of Glasgow, Scotland, to the High Courts of Tea -- and how he never forgot where he came from.
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