Florida Businesses Welcome Infusion of Federal Cash for Loans – First Coast News
Mary Kropp handles small business loans at Florida First Capital Finance Corp., one of the leading small business lenders in Florida. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida businesses are welcoming an infusion of nearly $100 million in federal money to help create …

Fox Business: CNBC gone fishin during downgrade – Politico.com
Gone fishin , reads a voiceover during the commercial. The ad was bought by Fox Business in Time Warner s local ad slots on CNBC to run for a week, according to the New York Daily News, but were pulled on Monday by Time Warner, which said it wasn’t …

Business news: Boutique opens in OC Mart Mix – msnbc.com
Tustin resident Wendy Navarro, 42, has opened baby boutique Saige Nicole in the OC Mart Mix at 3313 Hyland Ave. in Costa Mesa. The store is about 200 square feet. Navarro opened the baby boutique online in 2006 and her family is involved in the business …

Businesses target healthcare cost – United Press International
NEW YORK, Aug. 18 (UPI) — A non-profit business association said a June survey indicated U.S. businesses will take more action to curtail healthcare costs in 2012. The National Business Group on Health, which represents 329 large businesses, said …

BE Group Appoints New Business Area Manager for Central and Eastern Europe – Business Wire
MALM , Sweden–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: We are happy to welcome Nikolai to BE Group. He has a very suitable background and the leadership qualities necessary to succeed in the tough but important markets of Central and Eastern Europe BE …

Five Dalton businesses hit by bullets – Chattanooga Times Free Press
Bullets have been fired into five Dalton businesses over the past week, police say. The incidents occurred in the middle of the night when the businesses were empty and are being investigated as acts of vandalism, Dalton Police spokesman Bruce Frazier said.

Former Virginia Tech students build business around helping students move – WDBJ7.com
Two former Virginia Tech students are building a successful business by helping students return to school. It’s called Campus Carriers. Dan Burdi started the full service moving and storage business in 2009. Kevin Bowen recently joined him. Belongings are …

Will the S&P Downgrade Affect Smaller Ecommerce Businesses? – Practical Ecommerce
Elizabeth Charnock, founder of Cataphora, a California-based software developer that analyzes Internet activity, told The New York Times, As economic news worsens, a small business tends to get paid later and later, if at all. I ve learned that when …

Opcon Continues Business Refinement – Begins Sale of Engine Efficiency Business Area – Business Wire
M L, Sweden–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: A sale will also mean that we cut the number of business locations within the Group. We expect that this will enable further savings at Group level In order to increase the focus on its core business …

Business owner turns tables on alleged extortionist – Atlanta Journal Constitution
A 45-year-old Stone Mountain man was charged with extortion and impersonating a law enforcement officer for allegedly posing as a Homeland Security official and trying to bully a man into paying him cash, Channel 2 Action News reports. The would-be victim …

Business Process Management (BPM): A Global Strategic Business Report – new market research report – Transworld News
The global business process management market is projected to exceed $5.0 billion by the year 2017, led by organizational need to improve efficacy, efficiency and strategic value of critical business processes in various scenarios. Business Process …

Fox Business Ad Attacks CNBC’s Stock Crash Coverage – Huffingtonpost.com
Fox Business Network takes a shot at CNBC in a new commercial that targets its rival’s lacking coverage of breaking economic news this month. CNBC stayed on pre-taped programming when Standard & Poor’s downgraded the United States’ rating for the first …

Business owner catches man stealing catalytic converters – WNDU
Tuesday morning around 1:30, officers were called to Holle’s Wrecker Service in Syracuse for a possible burglary. The owner of the business, Jeff Holle, told police someone had been stealing catalytic converters from cars in his lot. So he had decided …

Business news: Boutique opens in OC Mart Mix – msnbc.com
Tustin resident Wendy Navarro, 42, has opened baby boutique Saige Nicole in the OC Mart Mix at 3313 Hyland Ave. in Costa Mesa. The store is about 200 square feet. Navarro opened the baby boutique online in 2006 and her family is involved in the business …

Business Breakdown: Why Google Wanted to Buy Motorola – I4U
A Google executive watches HTC’s CEO show off the company’s Google-powered phone. Will things be so friendly now that the company has bought Motorola, an HTC competitor? The big business news on Monday was Google s decision to spend $12.5 billion in cas

Road relief for University businesses as 13th Ave. construction wraps – msnbc.com
EUGENE , Ore. (KMTR) — It’s good news for dozens of businesses and hundreds of shoppers in the University District this weekend, as major road reconstruction work at 13 th and Alder Street, west of the University of Oregon is almost done and is open to …

Small businesses feel sting of wild stock market – CBS News
NEW YORK – A modern, half-million-dollar-a-year small business is run out of an 18th Century house in upstate New York. “Eighty percent of what we sell is pajamas,” Elizabeth Allen tells CBS News correspondent Elaine Quijano. Elizabeth Allen started her …

Small businesses to get $98 million – Palm Beach Post
Florida’s State Small Business Credit Initiative will funnel $97.7 million to credit programs for small businesses through loans or equity investments, with the intent of boosting the dollars tenfold, the U.S. Department of Treasury announced Tuesday.

Business news briefs – Aug. 15 – Akron Beacon Journal
Legal and accounting professionals have turned in expenses and requests for interim compensation of about $1.7 million for services in the Fair Finance Co. bankruptcy proceedings. The regular monthly status hearing on the Akron finance company s …