Tuesday, October 27, 2009

US-BUSINESS Summary - Washington Post


US-BUSINESS Summary
Washington Post
... turmoil that drove two US automakers to bankruptcy this year better than many as its profitable and dominant motorcycle business cushioned the blow. ...

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Small business credit cards flourish - CNNMoney.com


Small business credit cards flourish
CNNMoney.com
As traditional loans dry up, banks are funneling more of their small business lending through credit cards. By Catherine Clifford, CNNMoney.com staff ...
SBA loans are on the reboundLos Angeles Times
SBA Tops $20 Million in Disaster Loans Approved for Georgia Residents; Urges ...Reuters
SBA`s Disaster Assistance Deadline for Physical Damage Is December 1Reuters

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Firm acquires Latin Business Chronicle (Miami Herald)

Coral Gables-based Miami Media is doubling down on Latin American business news with the acquisition of online journal Latin Business Chronicle. The move, announced Monday, comes after Miami Media purchased the assets of Latin Trade magazine in May 2008, giving the two-decade old publication life after bankruptcy.

Verizon Business Wins Nissan North America Contract (Computer Business Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Verizon Business has won a multi-year IT Infrastructure outsourcing contract from Nissan North America to provide a wide range of managed and IT consulting services. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Monday, October 26, 2009

Business confidence hits 7-year high (The Age)

Business confidence has jumped to a seven-year high, with sentiment picking up strongly in the three months to September, a new survey reveals.

Head of Southwest Bank Vernon Bryant being honored as Fort Worth’s Business Executive of the Year (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

Vernon Bryant, chairman and chief executive of Southwest Bank and a leader in the Texas banking community for more than a quarter-century, is being honored tonight as Fort Worth’s Business Executive of the Year during the 40th annual Fort Worth Business Hall of Fame dinner.

Business Highlights - The Associated Press


Business Highlights
The Associated Press
The nation's second-largest phone company is evolving its business â€" managing the downturn of its landline phone business and putting more emphasis on cell ...

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