{"id":2753,"date":"2012-04-15T15:00:25","date_gmt":"2012-04-15T23:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/2753\/small-business-lending-in-north-carolina-up-by-124-4-million\/"},"modified":"2012-04-15T15:00:25","modified_gmt":"2012-04-15T23:00:25","slug":"small-business-lending-in-north-carolina-up-by-124-4-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/2753\/small-business-lending-in-north-carolina-up-by-124-4-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Small-business lending in North Carolina up by $124.4 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/charlotte\/news\/2012\/04\/13\/small-business-lending-in-north.html'>Small-business lending in North Carolina up by $124.4 million<\/a><br \/>Banks in North Carolina have increased small-business lending by $124.4 million since receiving capital through the Small Business Lending Fund, according to a report released this week by the U.S. Department of Treasury. In South Carolina  <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/boss.blogs.nytimes.com\/2012\/04\/12\/in-defense-of-business-brokers\/'>In Defense of Business Brokers<\/a><br \/>In his most recent column in Inc. magazine, Norm Brodsky, renowned entrepreneur and author, asks a provocative question:    Do You Need a Business Broker?    The column, prompted by a question from a reader, has caused an uproar throughout the  <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/api.bing.com\/rss.aspx?Source=News&#038;Market=en-US&#038;Version=2.0&#038;Query=\\\"business\\\"'>IMPORTANT: Bing News RSS feed has moved!<\/a><\/p>\n<table bgColor=\"#ffffbb\" border=\"1px\">\n<td>Go to the&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/api.bing.com\/rss.aspx?Source=News&amp;Market=en-US&amp;Version=2.0&amp;Query=%5c%22business%5c%22\">new RSS page<\/a>&nbsp;and renew your subscription.<\/td>\n<\/table>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/better-business\/2012\/apr\/10\/rule-change-business-ethical'>Would changing the rules make business more ethical?<\/a><br \/>Corruption. Poverty wages. Labour relations and strikes. Regulation for the public interest. Lobbying. Vanishingly low effective rates of corporate tax. Fat cat pay. Issues like these seem suddenly to have thrust themselves onto the corporate  <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/money\/la-fi-mo-business-travelers-20120413,0,2837743.story'>Business travelers doing more with less<\/a><br \/>Although many signs point to a strengthening U.S. economy, the overwhelming sentiment in the business travel world remains doing more with less. That attitude came across in a recent study that found many business travelers are staying a few  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Small-business lending in North Carolina up by $124.4 millionBanks in North Carolina have increased small-business lending by $124.4 million since receiving capital through the Small Business Lending Fund, according to a report released this week by the U.S. Department of Treasury. In South Carolina In Defense of Business BrokersIn his most recent column in Inc. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/2753\/small-business-lending-in-north-carolina-up-by-124-4-million\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Small-business lending in North Carolina up by $124.4 million<\/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-2753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2753","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=2753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}