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New Capital Access Effort Passes Committee

May 24th, 2010 | By Dawn Rivers | Category: Podcasts

So, yeah, it’s Small Business Week.
Are you excited?
Last week, President Obama signed the relevant proclamation, which proclaimed, in part:
In this year’s State of the Union address, I proposed creating a $30 billion lending fund to help increase the flow of credit to small businesses, and I call on the Congress to pass this legislation [...]

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Special Commentary: Labor Day 2009

Sep 7th, 2009 | By Dawn Rivers | Category: Specials

Have you ever noticed that we have emerged from recession to ‘jobless recovery’ in every economic downturn the U.S. has suffered since 1990? Indeed, the ‘jobless recovery’ is becoming the norm.
Economists speculate that perhaps productivity has generally increased to the point that our economy can drag itself out of a recession, with businesses ramping up [...]

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