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Regulator urges China banks to lend more to small businesses

Liu Mingkang, the chairman of the China Banking Regulatory Commission, told the Lujiazui Forum, an annual gathering of top Chinese financial officials and executives, that big Chinese companies were leaving banks as they can seek funds fr [...]

Posted On : May, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

NAB banks on business

While market noise continues to play havoc on National Australia Bank’s top line, investors and analysts will look through this to the bank first-half cash earnings which marks an 8.2 per cent increase from last year to $2.19 billi [...]

Posted On : May, 06 2010 | Comments : 0

American National Bank located in Ohio goes out of business

Another seven U.S. banks were closed on Friday by regulators. Among them was American National Bank, Parma, Ohio. It was shut down by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporatio [...]

Posted On : Mar, 20 2010 | Comments : 0

Obama to announce help for small banks, businesses

President Barack Obama wants smaller community banks to have greater access to the government's $700 billion financial rescue fund as the administration refocuses the bailout money on small businesses and homeowners and winds down programs [...]

Posted On : Oct, 21 2009 | Comments : 0

Lending to businesses is still weak, warns Bank of England

In a blow to official attempts to boost the supply of lending to British businesses, the Bank of England said yesterday that the supply of credit to companies contracted in May for a second month in a row. The Bank also released estimates o [...]

Posted On : Jul, 21 2009 | Comments : 0

ALL BUSINESS: More toxic loans could haunt banks

Japan's economy was paralyzed for a decade as banks failed to deal with their troubled loans. That's why it's nothing short of stunning to discover some U.S. banks are doing the same thing now. Despite all the tough talk out of Washington [...]

Posted On : Jul, 11 2009 | Comments : 0

Forget the iPhone: Palm targets RIM, business customers with...

Few business customers look to Apple’s iPhone as the solution for the enterprise. Perhaps it’s the device’s popularity with teenagers. Perhaps it’s the device’s pedigree as a media player. Perhaps it’s [...]

Posted On : Jun, 09 2009 | Comments : 0

Business groups wary of first draft of health care bill

Business groups reacted warily Sunday to the Senate's first stab at overhauling the nation's health care system, a rift that could complicate President Obama's goal of achieving bipartisan support for his top domestic priority. Meanwhile, [...]

Posted On : Jun, 08 2009 | Comments : 0

Business Solutions

As e-commerce matures, it's no longer enough to offer customers free shipping or the world's largest selection. More and more, Web retailers are looking to add a little razzle-dazzle to their sites. And they're using a range of new tools to [...]

Posted On : Apr, 20 2009 | Comments : 0

Japan's Nomura to Bolster Its U.S. Business

Two weeks ago, the chief executive of Nomura Holdings Inc. brought the company back into the big leagues, snapping up parts of bankrupt Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. in Asia and Europe. Now, in his first interview with the foreign media aft [...]

Posted On : Oct, 08 2008 | Comments : 0

Cardinal Bank and the U.S. Small Business Administration Par...

Cardinal Bank (NASDAQ:CFNL), in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Richmond District Office, is pleased to announce it has provided financing under the Patriot Express Loan Initiative to business customers, Rich [...]

Posted On : Aug, 05 2008 | Comments : 0

It's not always good business to offer too many choices.

If you're opening an ice cream parlor, you might think it's better to offer sixty flavors than a measly six. But some studies have shown that consumers actually buy more when given fewer choices. To better understand this, Dartmouth College [...]

Posted On : Aug, 02 2007 | Comments : 0

Rs150bln loss due to suspended business activities in Karach...

Business actions in the conurbation were on the brink as banks, ports, industrial and commercial components continued to be shut down appropriate to aggressive disorder on entrance of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry at the Jinnah I [...]

Posted On : May, 13 2007 | Comments : 0

Avoid the Home Based Business Scams

You know you're about to get caught up in a Home Based Business Scams by a work-at-home and the question is when... Here is how you can avoid Home Based Business Scams The very first line in a Home Based Business Scams website states you [...]