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CARBONDALE - If the birth of a new year again brings to mind your dream of operating your own business, you can find help in fulfilling that vision at the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
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'LivePlan' offered at special price to entrepreneurs
Small Business Blasts Back Against High Credit Card Fees
Millions of retailers have filed an antitrust suit against big bank credit card companies. The goal? Cutting interchange fees and ending a crushing monopoly. Small businesses have started firing back at the credit card companies. Five million retailers have leveled an antitrust suit against Visa, Mastercard, and 13 large banks over the 2 percent “interchange” fees they charge retailers on credit …
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Bank of America severing some small-business credit lines
Bank of America is demanding that some small-business customers pay off their credit line balances all at once instead of making monthly payments. Bank of America Corp., under pressure to raise capital and cut risks, is severing lines of credit to some small-business owners who have used them to stay afloat.
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Bank of America severing some small-business credit lines
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US Small Business Lending At Near 4-Year High
(Reuters) - Borrowing by small U.S. businesses hit its highest level in nearly four years in November, pointing to underlying strength in the economy.
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US Small Business Lending At Near 4-Year High
Slide in New Establishment Job Creation - Small Business Trends
Last year, the number of jobs in establishments less than one year old was only 60 percent of its 1994 level, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data. … CHART OF THE WEEK: Small Businesses Lost Fewer Jobs …
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Slide in New Establishment Job Creation - Small Business Trends