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New Orleans CityBusiness - In New Orleans, microloans filling gaps traditional banks can't

May 20, 2010 -- Clouds of termites are beginning to swarm throughout New Orleans, the city's annual version of a biblical plague. It's a major annoyance for anyone...

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Market Wire - Angel Acquisition Corp Joins President Obama's Microfinance Action Group

April 29, 2010 -- Angel Acquisition Corp (OTCBB: AGELE) announces its membership to President Obama's micro-finance action group. The group intends to raise the...

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National Catholic Reporter - Microbusiness helps women weather crisis

June 12, 2009 -- LIMA, PERU * Microbusinesses do a better job of weathering economic storms than bigger companies because they are used to overcoming...

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Wireless News - MicroBilt Adds New Board Members

March 16, 2009 -- MicroBilt, which acquired Pay Rent Build Credit (PRBC) at the end of last year, announced that it is expanding its board of directors to include...

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Business Wire - MicroBilt Corporation Adds New Board Members: Total Technology Ventures, Omidyar Network and ACCION International Execs Join Board Post-PRBC Acquisition

March 12, 2009 -- KENNESAW, Ga. -- MicroBilt Corporation, which acquired Pay Rent Build Credit, Inc. (PRBC) at the end of last year, today announced that it...

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Americas Quarterly - María Otero: End the Credit Squeeze on Latin America's Poor

October 1, 2008 -- OVER THE PAST TWO DECADES, DEMOCRACY has taken hold in the vast majority of Latin American countries. Notwithstanding an anti-market backlash led...

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San Diego Business Journal - The Wells Fargo Foundation awarded a $50,000 grant to Accion San Diego, a micro-lender providing help to low- to moderate-income business owners

June 9, 2008 -- The Wells Fargo Foundation awarded a $50,000 grant to Accion San Diego, a micro-lender providing help to low- to moderate-income business owners....

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Reference & Research Book News - Mexico; from Montezuma to the rise of the PAN, 3d ed

May 1, 2008 -- Mexico; from Montezuma to the rise of the PAN, 3d ed. Mexico; from Montezuma to the rise of the PAN, 3d ed. Suchlicki, Jaime. Potomac Books,...

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Americas Quarterly - CORRECTION

April 1, 2008 -- CORRECTION: In the Winter issue, a sidebar about American International Group (AIG) misstated the relationship between AIG and Compartamos, an...

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New Straits Times - Melati's 'intense' works

March 20, 2008 -- VALENTINE Willie Fine Art (VWFA) presents the first solo exhibition of Germany-based Indonesian performance artist Melati Suryodarmo in Kuala...

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by Cathy Guisewite

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