source for article: latimes.com by Nathan Olivarez-Gile, December 22, 2009
With credit tight and consumers still pinching their pennies, many business owners find they can’t go on.
The Obama administration’s new plan to give a boost to small businesses reflects continued trouble in that sector, which is facing new failures even as much of the nation’s economy is [...]
source for article: CNNMoney.com
By Catherine Clifford, staff reporterDecember 16, 2009: 5:42 PM ET
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — The small business credit crunch is still deepening: Major banks cut their small business loan balances by another $1 billion in October, according to a Treasury report released late Tuesday.
The 22 banks that got the most help from the [...]
source for article: Wall Street Journal, December 9, 2009
DECEMBER 9, 2009 Lending Squeeze Drags On
By LIZ RAPPAPORT and SERENA NG
Consumer lending shrank 1.7% in October, the ninth consecutive drop, extending the dramatic decline of financing available to help fuel the U.S. economy.
The $3.5 billion decline, calculated by the Federal Reserve, caps a 4% drop in [...]
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