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BuWiz.CoM: As the economy struggles to rebound, unemployment rates remain at historical highs and millions of Americans are still looking for work. As a result, many have considered following their entrepreneurial dreams of their own job rather than relying on corporate America to see them through. While hard times have kept demand for small businesses high and a wide selection of options are on the market, most business buyers are facing ...
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Despite efforts by the federal government and commercial lenders to suggest that there is ample business funding, confusion seems to be increasing about small business loans and working capital loans. As a result, the actual availability of basic business finance services such as commercial real estate financing and business cash advance programs is not clear to many commercial borrowers. It seems apparent that there have been many ...
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By admin ( December 9, 2009 at 22:44) Filed under Business News Money from the $700 billion taxpayer-funded bailout program has helped rescue big Wall Street firms, auto companies and others. That's angered many Americans, who feel the government hasn't provided them with relief from high unemployment and rising home foreclosures. Geithner said the Troubled Asset Relief Program that Congress passed in October 2008, will be extended ...
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