{"id":2596,"date":"2011-11-02T07:00:16","date_gmt":"2011-11-02T15:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/2596\/small-business-owners-group-raises-concerns-over-pbm-merger-wall-street-journal\/"},"modified":"2011-11-02T07:00:16","modified_gmt":"2011-11-02T15:00:16","slug":"small-business-owners-group-raises-concerns-over-pbm-merger-wall-street-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/2596\/small-business-owners-group-raises-concerns-over-pbm-merger-wall-street-journal\/","title":{"rendered":"Small-Business Owners Group Raises Concerns Over PBM Merger &#8211; Wall Street Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/in-charge\/2011\/11\/01\/small-business-owners-group-raises-concerns-over-pbm-merger\/'>Small-Business Owners Group Raises Concerns Over PBM Merger &#8211; Wall Street Journal<\/a><br \/>The letter, sent by the Small Business Majority, a Sausalito, Calif.-based nonprofit organization, says a merger would    harm small business opportunities, and thereby stunt job growth.    Addressed to FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz, the letter  <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2011-10-31\/chicago-purchasing-managers-index-decreased-to-58-4-in-october-from-60-4.html'>Business Activity in U.S. Grows as Factories Accelerate Economic Recovery &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a><br \/>Business activity in the U.S. expanded in October at about the same pace as in the prior month, a sign overseas demand and business investment will help keep the economy expanding. The Institute for Supply Management-Chicago Inc. said today its  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Small-Business Owners Group Raises Concerns Over PBM Merger &#8211; Wall Street JournalThe letter, sent by the Small Business Majority, a Sausalito, Calif.-based nonprofit organization, says a merger would harm small business opportunities, and thereby stunt job growth. Addressed to FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz, the letter Business Activity in U.S. Grows as Factories Accelerate Economic Recovery &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/2596\/small-business-owners-group-raises-concerns-over-pbm-merger-wall-street-journal\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Small-Business Owners Group Raises Concerns Over PBM Merger &#8211; Wall Street Journal<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2596\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}