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Entries from February 2009

FACT CHECK: Obama glosses over complex realities
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February 24th, 2009 · No Comments

AP – President Barack Obama’s assurance Tuesday that his mortgage-relief plan will only benefit deserving homeowners appears to be a stretch.
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How to Raise Your First Round of Financing

February 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Asheesh Advani offers three tips for raising cash with a second round in mind.Read More… [Source: Entrepreneur.com: Starting a Business]

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Web hosting 201: Power options

February 24th, 2009 · No Comments

The Web can be a great place to market and sell your goods to consumers all over the world. It can also help you communicate with customers and foster a community around your company. The only catch: Site visitors need to be able to easily access those features in order to reap the benefits.Read More… [...]

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Divorced – but still in business

February 24th, 2009 · No Comments

With its high ceilings, elegant chandelier and display of multihued rugs hung on the walls like paintings, the Manhattan showroom of Carini Lang feels more like an art gallery than a carpet company. The firm, co-owned by Joseph Carini, 47, and Aurelie Lang, 37, sells rugs and tapestries that are handwoven in Nepal using Chinese [...]

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Brown is the New Green

February 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Spencer Brown’s already proven he can sell his environmental products to consumers. Now he’s taking the philosophy behind them to Capitol Hill.Read More… [Source: Entrepreneur.com: Starting a Business]

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Bernanke to reassure help is coming for economy
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February 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Reuters – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke this week will offer assurance that help is on the way for the troubled U.S. economy and may offer clues on additional steps that could be taken to halt an ever-steepening dive.
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U.S. bank stress tests to show capital needs: source
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February 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Reuters – Financial regulators will soon launch a series of “stress tests” to determine which of the largest U.S. banks should get bigger capital cushions in case of a deeper recession, a person familiar with Obama administration plans said on Saturday.
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Yahoo may reveal revamping next week: report
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February 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Reuters – Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Carol Bartz could announce a major management reorganization as early as next week, according to the blog AllThingsD.
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UBS chairman attacked over U.S. tax fraud probe: paper
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February 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Reuters – Pressure mounted on Sunday on the chairman of UBS to step down after the Swiss bank was engulfed in a storm of criticism over its handling of a U.S. probe into tax fraud.
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Treasury prices rise as stock market declines
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February 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

AP – Treasury prices rose Friday as stocks tumbled and investors worried about the health of the banking industry.Read More… [Source: Yahoo! News: Business]

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