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SBA Stands Ready to Help More Veterans Start (and Grow) a Business
Posted byon July 24, 2012 at 5:17 PM EDTLearn about the ways SBA is working on behalf of Veterans to give them the best opportunity to start or grow a small business
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New “Shopping Sheet” Will Make It Easier for Students to “Know Before They Owe”
Posted byon July 24, 2012 at 1:55 PM EDTThe Obama Administration today released a new tool that will make it easier for families to understand the costs and benefits of higher education up-front, so that they can more easily choose a college that is both high-quality and affordable
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An American Renaissance in Manufacturing Happening In Kansas City and Columbia, Missouri
Posted byon July 23, 2012 at 6:53 PM EDTA globally competitive economy requires a globally competitive workforce: Over the past decade, growth in STEM jobs was three times as fast as non-STEM jobs, and these jobs pay about 25 percent more than others. That’s why this Administration is focused on increasing the number of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) graduates.
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By the Numbers: $140 Million
Posted byon July 23, 2012 at 12:38 PM EDTAs a result of enforcement action by the CFPB, Capital One Bank must refund $140 million to 2 million customers who were pressured or misled into paying for “add-on products” such as payment protection and credit monitoring when they activated their credit cards.
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Attracting Investment in America Creates New Jobs
Posted byon July 19, 2012 at 4:51 PM EDTAttracting foreign direct investment (FDI) to the United States, and the jobs that come with it, has been a priority of the Obama administration since it came into office.
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Strengthening Welfare Reform
Posted byon July 18, 2012 at 5:14 PM EDTA new policy from the Department of Health and Human Services will allow states to test new, more effective ways to help people get and keep a job.
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Women in the Financial Sector: A White House Forum on Economic Growth
Posted byon July 18, 2012 at 3:48 PM EDTActing Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank meets with women to discuss the U.S. economy.
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Boosting Advanced Manufacturing and Driving Innovation
Posted byon July 18, 2012 at 12:33 PM EDTThe steering committee for the Advanced Manufacturing Partnership outlines a set of recommendations for driving innovation.
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So How Many Consumer Reporting Companies Are There?
Posted byon July 17, 2012 at 4:57 PM EDTThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today posted a list of consumer reporting companies – companies that collect information and write reports that could be used to decide if you will be able to get credit, insurance, or a job. Learn how you can find out what they are saying about you
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Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food - Across the United States
Posted byon July 17, 2012 at 4:34 PM EDTToday, the White House hosted a Google+ Hangout with Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan and women leaders around the country to highlight efforts to strengthen local and regional food systems.
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