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Former Goldman Sachs Executive To Lead GCC SME Lender

- World Business Partners, based in UAE, to provide financing to small businesses DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Brandon Short, a former Goldman Sachs investment banking … Continue reading

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Entrepreneurship declines as job market improves

NEW YORK – Fewer people are starting small businesses now that the job market is looking better. The number of companies started in 2012 fell along with the unemployment rate — a sign that people chose new jobs over launching their own companies, according to a study released Wednesday. Continue reading

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Insurance Commissioner: Obamacare’s Latest Broken Promise Hurts Small Businesses

OKLAHOMA CITY, April 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — A delay in the implementation of a key provision in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) means small businesses workers won’t have all the health insurance op… Continue reading

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Stocks are held back by weak payroll report

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are edging lower shortly after the opening bell on Wall Street following weak surveys on hiring and service businesses. Continue reading

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Japan Business Confidence Improves On Weaker Yen: Tankan

TOKYO (dpa-AFX) – Confidence among Japanese businesses improved in the March quarter as weaker yen boosted expectations of an economic recovery, the quarterly Tankan survey showed Monday. The surv… Continue reading

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IBM Master The Mainframe Contest Prepares Students With In Demand IT Skills For A Smarter Planet

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y., March 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –Throughout the last 49 years, the IBM (NYSE: IBM) mainframe has advanced, anticipating both the present and future needs of businesses. Organizati… Continue reading

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Cyber Threat: Spies And Big Business Team Up

Representatives from British businesses are joining forces with three intelligence agencies to combat the rise of cyber attacks. Continue reading

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Cyprus bailout backlash poses little risk – for now

The explosive backlash to the latest European bailout – this one for tiny Cyprus – will have limited impact on U.S. consumers, businesses and investors Continue reading

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Credit Conditions For UK Manufacturers Ease In 1Q – Survey

Easier credit conditions for U.K. Continue reading

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