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On Bubbles … And Why We’ll Be Just Fine

Both Sides of the Table

I know that most people who are close to them tend to deny their existence, as we saw in the great housing bubble of 2002-2007 and the dot com bubble of 1997-2000. Or worse yet they may never get financed. That happened a lot in 2002 and again in 2008. That asset class need not represent the broader market. Have a cushion.

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4 Best Business Brokers To Sell A Business

YoungUpstarts

What it means for a seller is a quick and easy sale because those buyers are already qualified with financing in the works. Established in 2002, Synergy Business Brokers helps smaller businesses with annual revenue of $700,000 and $4 million.

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Resources for Global Entrepreneurs

Up and Running

On Bplans, we often share information about United States’ specific resources, like SBDCs (small business development centers), but those resources probably aren’t as helpful to global entrepreneurs. Global Entrepreneurship Network. The “about us” page should tell you who owns the page and what their main purpose is. Is it up to date

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Venture Capital Access Program launches to aid women and diverse entrepreneurs

David Teten

We are in the midst of two great disruptions to American business: the internet’s ongoing disruption of most traditional industries: finance, healthcare, retail, finance, fashion, etc. the shift of America to a majority minority country by 2050. According to the U.S. for non-diverse firms. domestic market.

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10 of the Most Successful Investors of the Last 10 Years

The Startup Magazine

The global financial crisis started in 2007 and it went on for much of 2008. Zhitao runs Hangzhou Liaison Interactive, which is a Chinese technology-based company founded in July 2002. Investments from capital markets to real estate plummeted. Ten years have passed since this crisis occurred. Source: Pexels. Sean Belnick.

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Book: Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt

Feld Thoughts

In 2002, I decided not to own any public company stocks except for companies that I directly invested in as private companies. The first finance course I took at MIT was 15.401: Finance Theory I and was taught by Stewart Myers. But, for some reason, I occasionally like reading about Wall Street and corporate finance.

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Having The Guts To Be Bold In Business

YoungUpstarts

With over thirty years of experience, Rothman cemented his Gutsball ethos in the 2002 HP/Compaq merger, a deal that married Compaq’s global reach with HP’s technological prowess and resulted in a state-of-the-art finance and leasing company now producing over $3.5 billion in annual revenue.

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