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Small Business Lending Up

Small business lending is on the rise, reports Fox Small Business. The Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index, shows big banks increase their approval of small business loans from 17.4 percent to 17.6 percent in December. Read more...

Is Small Business Confidence High?

According to Businessweek, two recently released surveys paint different pictures of small business owner’s confidence. A survey conducted by Vistage International showed confidence at an 18-month high, while the survey from Gallup showed a marked lack of confidence in the economy on the part of small business owners. Read more...

Dismantling the SBA

Republicans lawmakers have drafted a bill that would eliminate the Small Business Administration, reports the Washington Post. Under the proposal the new agency, entitled the Department of Commerce and Workforce, would keep the core functions of the Small Business Administration. Read more...

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