Major business groups to spend millions on ad campaign against Obama health care bill Major business groups Tuesday announced a multimillion-dollar ad campaign to stop President Barack Obama's health care overhaul as it approaches a make-or-break vote in the House. The ad ...
A new privacy regulation in Massachusetts evokes anxiety for many, but getting in line may prove to be no big deal, reports Greg Masters. A new privacy regulation in Massachusetts evokes anxiety for many, but getting in line may prove to be ...
ALL BUSINESS: Banks make big promises on small-business loans, but can they deliver? Banks know what the public wants to hear: They're lending money to the little guys. JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s new ad campaign publicizes the bank's plans to lend $10 ...
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton pledged Thursday to back female entrepreneurs, promote small business and modernize customs procedures as part of US efforts to boost Latin American prosperity. In a speech to regional foreign ministers in Costa Rica, Clinton said Washington will ...
Carson City lawmakers preparing to tackle bigger revenue shortfall CARSON CITY As the Nevada Legislature settled on a painful prescription of cuts and fees to solve the states budget crisis, lawmakers were not so subtly laying the foundation for the great tax ...
Ill. GOP Senate candidate Kirk calls on Democratic opponent to discuss work at struggling bank Republican Senate candidate Mark Kirk touted ways to help small businesses on Monday, while talking tough about Democratic opponent Alexi Giannoulias, whose struggling family bank is being ...
Summary Box: Administration, lawmakers at odds over $30 billion small-business lending fund TUSSLE OVER $30 BILLION: That's the amount proposed by President Barack Obama for a new small-business lending fund for banks. But many lawmakers want the $30 billion in federal bailout ...
Regulators fend off complaints that strict bank requirements impede lending to businesses U.S. regulators fended off complaints Friday from lawmakers and small business owners that overly strict rules for banks have prevented crucial credit from flowing to where it is needed most. ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - FedEx Corp is famous for memorable television commercials, but like many big companies, it is following customers as they navigate from the television to the computer and in turn, shipping much of its marketing to the Web. One ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Treasury bailout watchdog has warned that excluding his office from oversight of a proposed $30 billion small business lending fund would be "terribly wasteful" and could put taxpayers at risk. Neil Barofsky, special inspector general for the Treasury's ...
