SBA starting new lending program for veterans
1 day ago
The agency said Tuesday it's starting a program, the SBA Veteran Pledge Initiative, aimed at increasing lending to veteran-owned businesses by 5 percent a year for the next five years.
Retiring boomers driving sales of small businesses
6 days ago
In the first three months of this year, the number of sales that closed jumped 56 percent from the same time in 2012, according to BizBuySell.com, an online marketplace for small businesses.
Four small businesses honored by Fort Worth chamber
78 days ago
"Every year, I'm more impressed with the caliber of small businesses entering this competition and the brilliance of their leadership," said Bill Thornton, president and CEO of the Fort Worth...
SBA head: Agency will avoid major blow from cuts
89 days ago
The head of the U.S. Small Business Administration says she doesn't expect operations at the agency to be dramatically affected by automatic federal budget cuts scheduled to begin March 1.
News summary: SBA head Karen Mills to resign
100 days ago
STEPPING DOWN: Small Business Administration head Karen Mills says she plans to resign.
SBA head Mills to depart; led through hard times
100 days ago
Under her leadership, the SBA brought more than 1,000 community banks to its lending programs and it won a commitment from 13 big banks to increase their lending to small businesses over three...
SBA head Mills to leave Obama administration
100 days ago
Most recently, the SBA stepped in to assist businesses hurt by Superstorm Sandy, approving more than $1.1 billion in disaster loans to residents and businesses in states affected by the storm.
Small biz leader tells women owners to take charge
105 days ago
It means partnerships with the Small Business Administration, with the SBA district and regional offices and its Women's Business Centers.
Barlow Research's Economic Pulse Report Finds Small Business Credit Demand to Be...
105 days ago
Barlow Research's Economic Pulse Report Finds Small Business Credit Demand to Be Flat, Competition Increasing
Report: Small business hiring edged up in January
111 days ago
Although Congress agreed to lock in tax rates for 2013 at the start of the year, there are still many uncertainties for small business including the possibility of federal budget cuts.
