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YPSILANTI: Local small business Xiomas Technologies receives national grant

Ypsilanti Courier - Sun May 27, 3:23 am ET

As part of National Small Business Week and to highlight President Obama’s focus on small businesses as leaders in an economy built to last, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel Poneman announced in Fayetteville, Arkansas, $11 million in innovative research and technology grants of up to $150,000 to nearly 70 small businesses nationwide. He also highlighted that over the past year, the Energy ...

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Small Business Champion
WOWT Omaha - Sat May 26, 3:08 pm ET
In observation of National Small Business Week the Center for Rural Affairs announced that Dena Beck was named the Small Business Administration's Services Champion of the Year for 2012.
Celebrating small business success
CBS 19 Tyler - Sat May 26, 8:02 pm ET
National Small Business Weekend is a time to recognize the success of local stores and celebrate the growing industries in our country. Local business owners in Tyler say their doors wouldn't be open, without your help.
Small-business owners wanted for HCC program
Houston Chronicle - Fri May 25, 2:30 am ET
Small-business owners wanted for HCC program HOUSTON CHRONICLE Copyright 2012 HOUSTON CHRONICLE. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 07:23 p.m., Thursday, May 24, 2012 Houston Community College is looking for small-business owners to apply for its Goldman Sachs 10,000 Businesses program. The program launched at Houston ...
Small business support key for U.S. economy
KSL Salt Lake City - Sat May 26, 12:42 pm ET
For America to once again become the leading economic force worldwide, the country will have to invest heavily in the long-term success of small business.
Capital One Bank Quarterly Small Business Barometer Survey Reveals Small Businesses Are Looking Up
Business Wire - Thu May 24, 8:23 am ET
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Small businesses are showing signs of recovery after a difficult year in 2011, according to the Capital One Small Business Barometer for the first quarter of 2012.
Online help offered older entrepreneurs
Orlando Sentinel - 2 hours 59 minutes ago
The U.S. Small Business Administration and AARP are reaching out to a new group of potential business owners that they call "encore entrepreneurs" — those who are older than 50 and want to start or expand a small business.
Small and Medium Businesses Suffer as Spain Bank Loans Shrivel
International Herald Tribune - Sat May 26, 3:23 pm ET
The loss of credit is hurting small businesses, contributing to Spain’s troubles by raising unemployment and cutting tax revenues, making it harder to bring its budget deficit down to manageable levels.
In Tight Credit Market, A Tool For Small Businesses
NPR - Fri May 25, 5:33 am ET
Many small-business owners have had a tough time securing credit since the start of the economic downturn. "I couldn't understand why they wouldn't be willing to give us a loan," one owner says. A new website aims to help such owners, grading banks based on the percentage of deposits that are used for small-business loans.
Premier visits Penticton to pledge support for small business
Penticton Western News - Fri May 25, 9:13 pm ET
Small business was smothered in praise Friday, as Premier Christy Clark deliver a campaign-style keynote address at the B.C. Chamber of Commerce annual general meeting in Penticton.
Small business shuns health care tax credit
CNNMoney.com via Yahoo! Finance - Wed May 23, 5:56 am ET
Small business shuns health care tax credit
Small Business Administration head: Access to capital still a challenge
The Daily Record - Wed May 23, 11:19 pm ET
When Karen Mills became head of the Small Business Administration in April 2009, the U.S. was in a recession and a credit crisis. It was hard, if not impossible, for many to borrow money. It also was a difficult environment for a government agency charged with helping small businesses. But Mills came to the SBA [...]
Toscano Talks Small Business, Obama Campaign
WCAV Charlottesville - Fri May 25, 3:38 pm ET
As part of National Small Business Week, Del. David Toscano (D-57th District) visited C'ville Coffee to celebrate local businesses in our community.
Small business welcomes new EI changes
The Globe and Mail - Fri May 25, 9:17 am ET
Federation hopes changes will open up new vein of talent
Century celebrates National Small Business Week
The Coldwater Daily Reporter - Sat May 26, 12:26 am ET
Century Bank and Trust and The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) are joining the Small Business Administration (SBA) in celebrating National Small Business Week, May 20-26.
Oregon Bankers Association Celebrates Small Business Week with Tips on Obtaining Loans from Oregon Banks
PR Newswire - Fri May 25, 12:37 pm ET
SALEM, Ore., May 25, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In honor of National Small Business Week (May 20-26), the Oregon Bankers Association (OBA) has issued tips to help small business acquire a loan from Oregon banks. The OBA has also developed a small business lending resource...