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Inc. June 2006 Mike Hofman |
Can This Man Turn Around the SBA? Never heard of Steve Preston? Few had, until he was nominated to run the Small Business Administration. |
CFO June 1, 2006 P.B. Gray |
Inside the Chamber Under Thomas Donohue, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has become a pro-business powerhouse. But not everyone is celebrating. |
Entrepreneur July 2006 Joshua Kurlantzick |
Troubled Waters It's been a year of scandal, criticism and change at the SBA. |
BusinessWeek November 3, 2010 Devin Leonard |
Tom Donohue: Obama's Tormentor If the head of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has his way, the President's change agenda is finished. |
Inc. September 2003 Elizabeth Wasserman |
Time to Fix the SBA The Small Business Administration is in bad need of an overhaul. Here's Inc.'s bold plan to fix the SBA -- delivered just as the agency celebrates its 50th anniversary. |
Inc. March 2005 Nicole Gull |
Women Sue SBA Over Missed Goals The U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce alleges that the SBA has failed to comply with the Equity in Contracting for Women Act of 2000. |
Entrepreneur November 2005 Scott Bernard Nelson |
New Cop in Town Will new SEC chairman Christopher Cox set you free from regulation? |
Entrepreneur March 2007 J. Louise Larson |
Then and Now How are entrepreneurs on the Gulf Coast faring, and what's in store for the Crescent City? |
InternetNews June 3, 2005 Roy Mark |
New SEC Chief Nominee Leaves Tech Void in House While probably best known as the first chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, Chris Cox played a key role in a number of Internet issues in his 16 years in Congress. |
Inc. March 2004 Gossage & Wasserman |
SBA Slams the Door on Borrowers In an e-mail sent out on the evening of Jan. 6, the SBA announced that 7(a) loans were going on indefinite "holiday." Through the program, the agency's most popular, the SBA backs loans for thousands of small businesses that have a hard time raising money through conventional means. |
CFO January 1, 2008 Vincent Ryan |
Small Business, Big Problems Lousy morale, decrepit systems, and a crushing workload: Can a private-sector CFO save the SBA? |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2006 Barry Rehfeld |
Another Tough Top Cop? When President Bush tapped Christopher Cox to replace William Donaldson, it looked like Bush was swapping an aggressive reformer for a kinder, gentler regulator. Yet since he took over as SEC chairman, Cox has shown that he is not the anti-Donaldson. |
Inc. June 2004 Bobbie Gossage |
Snowe Me the Money Senator Snowe (among others) restores funding to the Small Business Administration. |
BusinessWeek October 7, 2009 Jane Sasseen |
Does the U.S. Chamber Speak for Big Business? The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's aggressive opposition to climate change legislation is costing it credibility, clout - and members. |
Entrepreneur January 2004 Chris Pentilla |
Out With the Old...? Chambers of commerce will have to rethink their programs -- or risk losing Generation-X entrepreneurs. |
Entrepreneur June 2004 Stephen Barlas |
Good Measure The Small Business Administration is looking for a new system to classify small business size. These standards are most important with respect to eligibility for loans and small-business set-aside contracts offered by other federal agencies. |
Inc. June 2006 Fred P. Hochberg |
Focus on the Mission In the weeks ahead, Congress will consider President Bush's nomination of Steven C. Preston as the new head of the Small Business Administration. As the reins get passed, it's a good time to take stock. |
Entrepreneur June 2003 C.J. Prince |
Caps Off to You! More small-business opportunities can flow freely now that the SBA has finally removed its 7(a) loan cap. |
Entrepreneur October 2001 Joanne Y. Cleaver |
Is SBA S.O.L.? With a general lack of respect from lawmakers and entrepreneurs alike, some say the agency has outlived its usefulness. Can the SBA be saved? |
Inc. March 2004 Rod Kurtz |
Learning to Play the Game of Risk A new site helps would-be exporters calculate their risk. |
BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 Amy Borrus |
What To Expect From Chris Cox His SEC could be a less aggressive cop. But business won't get a pushover. |
Entrepreneur May 2004 Stephen Barlas |
Feeling the Pinch A new proposal seeks to get the SBA's 7(a) loan program back on its feet. But what could it mean for you? |
Entrepreneur July 2003 C.J. Prince |
Makeover Magic The SBA may give its underused 504 loan program a face lift. How will that help you? |
BusinessWeek January 23, 2006 Amy Borrus |
The Unlikely Hardnose At The SEC Securities & Exchange Commission Chairman Chris Cox wants all CEO pay revealed. |
Inc. February 2006 Clay Risen |
D.C. Contact List Names and offices worth keeping in your contact file. |
BusinessWeek January 27, 2011 Devin Leonard |
Obama and the Chamber Start Over Why is the President suddenly blowing kisses at the Chamber of Commerce's Tom Donahue? |
Inc. November 2004 Darren Dahl |
Despite Smaller Loans, SBA Breaks Records Why 2004 was great for the Small Business Administration. |
Inc. June 2006 Olympia J. Snowe |
How to fix the SBA Here is one senator's plan to make the SBA even more effective. |
Fast Company October 2005 Jennifer Reingold |
Batter Up The Senate's confirmation hearing for Christopher Cox, the man named to run the world's most important financial regulatory body, was quite a softball game. |
Entrepreneur January 2006 Joshua Kurlantzick |
Requisite Relief What can Congress do to help small businesses hit by the hurricanes? New York Democratic congresswoman Nydia Velazquez and Arizona Republican congressman Rick Renzi offer some answers. |
Inc. February 2006 Clay Risen |
Best Friends In D.C.: On the Hill Entrepreneur-friendly members of Congress. |
Investment Advisor October 2007 Melanie Waddell |
Helping the Most Vulnerable Retirees Lawmakers, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and state regulators are bent on making sure advisors with designations touting expertise when it comes to helping seniors, the most vulnerable retirees, are closely scrutinized. |
Entrepreneur October 2005 Christopher Moraff |
Sizing Things Up Under fire for giving too many contracts to big business, the SBA fights back. |
Registered Rep. November 11, 2005 David A. Geracioti |
Cox to SIA: No Regulatory Rollback When William Donaldson stepped down as SEC chairman, the perception was that the reform movement had also left the building. But Christopher Cox's first speech to the Securities Industry Association was to the contrary. |
Registered Rep. August 1, 2005 |
Briefs Ripe Targets: Family Business Owners... SBA Loan Demand Still High... What the Women Are Telling You... |
Entrepreneur February 2005 Stephen Barlas |
Out of Reach Two lawsuits were filed late last year arguing that the SBA has refused to implement a congressionally dictated women's procurement set-aside program and to release an internal study showing widespread fraud in procurement programs. |
InternetNews April 12, 2005 Roy Mark |
Telecom Reform Not Likely in 2005 National Chamber of Commerce chief predicts Congress not likely to pass legislation this year, including key changes to the Universal Service Fund consumers pay. |
Entrepreneur September 2004 Joshua Kurlantzick |
Race to the Top Polls show that for most Americans, the war is a secondary issue compared to the economy. For small companies, this is even truer. A look at the issues shaping President Bush's and Senator Kerry's entrepreneurial agendas. |
BusinessWeek July 29, 2010 Mark Drajem et al. |
No Lobbying Help for the Little Guys Trade groups are silent on a $30 billion fund to spur lending. |