Chip Nyborg, CEO of Tri-State Elevator and a member of Inc. Magazine’s Business Owners Council, just sent me a lovely bulletin inviting me to attend a screening about Muhammad Yunas’ success at Grameen Bank in Bangladesh. You may know Mr. Yunas’ name for his 2006 Nobel Prize given to him because of the work he [...]
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Inside Europe: The Unfinished Business of Europe’s Bailout
March 21st, 2011
davidguide When European Union finance ministers complete a deal this week to tighten fiscal discipline and strengthen financial backstops, they will leave much unfinished business. View full post on All Stories
SBA Disaster Recovery Assistance Webinar for businesses and entrepreneurs
March 12th, 2011
davidguide Vernita Naylor With some many disasters happening throughout the U.S. how does the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) determine which businesses are eligible to apply for disaster loans? How are loan amounts decided? What role does insurance play in the… March 12, 2011 View full post on All Stories
Bank Claims FDIC Illegally BarsTax Refund Anticipation Loans
March 3rd, 2011
davidguide LOUISVILLE (CN) – Republic Bank & Trust sued the FDIC in Federal Court, claiming the federal agency “has apparently decided to force all lenders out of the business of making Refund Anticipation Loans … a lawful product that permits taxpayers to borrow against their future tax refunds.” View full post on All Stories
Indonesian Lending Drive May Spur Bad Loans, Erode Bank Income
March 1st, 2011
davidguide A plan by Indonesia’s central bank to spur bank lending and economic growth may cause an increase in bad loans and erode earnings, according to Credit Suisse Group AG and Business Monitor International Ltd. View full post on All Stories
Entrepreneur Don Smithmier: They told him to ‘focus,’ and luckily, he didn’t listen | Business Agenda
February 24th, 2011
davidguide Don Smithmier, the managing partner of Matter Worldwide , is a busy guy. In the last three months alone, he announced two new business ventures and flew to Cancun to perform with his country music band. Smithmier is a founder or equity partner in four very different companies that operate under one roof in the [...]
Real estate dragged Giordano’s down
February 19th, 2011
davidguide It wasn’t the pizza, it was the real estate. An attorney for the family that owns the restaurant said Friday the Giordano’s bankruptcy filing was prompted when the family defaulted on loans on their real estate business. View full post on All Stories
Stable Sales Job in India
February 15th, 2011
davidguide “Sales job” denotes selling of products and services. It requires both skill and experience. The person has to be dynamic enough to make him competitive sales personnel in India. The field of sales is quite lucrative, but everyone can’t excel due to their shy nature or non-persuasive nature. Last year saw many Companies affected by [...]
Armenia indents to improve Doing Business ranking by 5 points in 2011
February 12th, 2011
davidguide “We’ll improve Armenia’s Doing Business ranking by acting more intensively,” Armenian Minister of Economy said. View full post on All Stories
US Airways raises prices on checked baggage
February 10th, 2011
davidguide Matthew Borghese – AHN News Contributor Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – US Airways will hit passengers with higher fees if they bring heavy or oversized luggage aboard flights starting in March. The price hike will go into place even though the company saw more business in January, with mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) jumping [...]
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