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Internet Creator Gives Millions to Small Businesses

11:35 am, October 06, 2009

Small businesses can apply for money from the same government agency that helped birth the Internet.

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Small Biz Credit: Chase Exec Introduces New Cards

4:23 pm, October 01, 2009

MainStreet gets the scoop from Richard Quigley, a president at JPMorgan’s Chase Card Services, about the firm’s new small business credit card portfolio.
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Climate Change: Small Biz Credit Freeze Begins to Thaw

6:13 am, October 01, 2009

Major card companies are restarting efforts to court business customers with new credit card deals, a sign that the credit market is thawing.

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Small Biz Owners: The FDIC Has Your Back, For Now

12:53 pm, September 17, 2009

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation plans to keep waiving insurance limits on business deposits until June 2010.

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How Personal Credit Affects a Business Loan

4:15 pm, September 16, 2009

Small business owners need to know that when it comes to applying for a business loan, personal credit takes center stage.

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Feds Launch Free Small Biz Consulting Program

10:55 am, August 28, 2009

MainStreet.com chats with Commerce Secretary Gary Locke in Washington about Uncle Sam’s plans to help small firms grow.

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Small Biz: Auction Accounts to Get Cash Now

11:04 am, August 18, 2009

More small businesses are turning to the Receivables Exchange to raise money as traditional credit sources dry up.

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Health Insurance Debate Divides Small Businesses

3:17 pm, July 28, 2009

Is health care reform destined to be a boon or a bust for small businesses? That's the billion-dollar question.

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Easy Money with Peer Lending?

4:42 pm, July 23, 2009

In this recession, some borrowers who haven’t been able to get a traditional loan have resorted to getting loans from peers.

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Small Businesses Get Venture Capital Bailout

11:00 am, July 21, 2009

Small businesses, struggling in the recession, are set to receive more venture capital funding from the federal government.