Small Business

 US Sees Jump in Small Business Loans, SBA Program

October 28, 2013 

US Sees Jump in Small Business Loans, SBA Program

Treasury officials said loans issued through its Small Business Lending Fund are up $10.4 billion over baseline levels and up $1.4 billion over last quarter, nationwide. More of those loans have been issued in the Southeast than elsewhere in the U.S. according to the report.

 Indiana Sees Rebound in Manufacturing, Investment

October 25, 2013 

Indiana Sees Rebound in Manufacturing, Investment

Manufacturing has been rebounding in Indiana, and factory owners who had been skittish are again willing to spend toward the growth of their businesses, a new Indiana University report concludes.

 Insurance Company CEO Upbeat on Healtchare Exchanges

October 24, 2013 

Insurance Company CEO Upbeat on Healtchare Exchanges

Insurance giant WellPoint Inc., a key player in the rollout of the Affordable Care Act, said it remains optimistic about the healthcare expansion despite the rocky start of a federal insurance exchange.

 Memo to Microsoft

October 23, 2013 

Memo to Microsoft

Like most other people, I have suffered for more than a year as Microsoft flailed and flopped and twisted and ambiguated, but enough is enough.

Dave McClure