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Better times ahead for business lending

Better times ahead for business lending
Lending to businesses can expect to improve as banking competition increases in a strengthening economy, the Reserve Bank says.

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Business in Brief

Business in Brief
The Shack to close paintball facility

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Minority Business Expo planned for Feb. 26

Minority Business Expo planned for Feb. 26
The Northwest Georgia Housing Authority, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., and 100 Black Men of Rome, as collaborative partners, will host the First Annual Minority Business Expo of Northwest Georg…

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Fed finds slight bank easing for business loans

Fed finds slight bank easing for business loans
The Federal Reserve said Monday that banks loosened their lending standards modestly for certain business loans over the past three months but kept tight standards on consumer loans.

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Business : CBD net profit rises 2.2% to Dh821 million

Business : CBD net profit rises 2.2% to Dh821 million
DUBAI — Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) on Sunday announced a net profit of Dh821 million for 2010, up by 2.2 per cent compared to Dh803 million for 2009.

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Since departure of one business space sits idle

Since departure of one business space sits idle
Katie McCarstle says owning her own business has given her a unique opportunity when it comes to her …

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Bedford County loan going to business expansion

Bedford County loan going to business expansion
BEDFORD A $252,400 loan received this week from the state will help make a 10-year expansion dream come true, Bedford County Development Association Executive Director Bette Slayton said.

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Business North – The Daily Briefing – Business Newspaper Online M&I extends foreclosure moratorium

Business North – The Daily Briefing – Business Newspaper Online M&I extends foreclosure moratorium
Marshall & Ilsley Corp. (NYSE: MI) has extended its foreclosure moratorium for distressed homeowners. The initial moratorium was announced on Dec. 18, 2008. It will be extended through March 31, 2011.

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Missouri expanding small business loan program

Missouri expanding small business loan program
(AP:JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.) Missouri is doubling the money that small businesses can get, hoping to entice more participation in a state loan program. The program launched last year provides loans of up to $25,000 to businesses with five or fewer employees.

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Santander Mexico Agrees to Acquire GE Capitals Mexican Mortgage Business

Santander Mexico Agrees to Acquire GE Capitals Mexican Mortgage Business
GE Capital announced today the signing of an agreement whereby Grupo Financiero Santander Mexico will acquire GEs consumer mortgage business in Mexico, encompassing all of its operations, including its $2 billion …

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