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USA TODAY is reporting that Sam’s Club said it will offer small business loans of up to $25,000 to its small business members.The division of Wal-Mart, based in Bentonville, Ark., is testing a program with Superior Financial Group, one of 13 federally licensed non-bank lenders, and will offer $5,000 to $25,000 loans to members who [...]

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According to the New York Daily News, Beck Johnson had a business plan, his startup funding a dream of opening an ice cream stand, but first he needed a variance from the Sunapee zoning board to open in a residential zone.He admits being a bit “freaked out” before his presentation, but ultimately got the go-ahead. [...]

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Last Thursday, we showed you an incredible TV commercial about Old Spice deoderant.Isaiah Mustafa, the actor in the commercial, appeared on the G4 TV program and spilled some of the secrets behind the commercial. More: continued here

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According to The Unoffical Aple Weblog, artists are taking to the iPad like ducks to water. The device seems to be a natural tool for many artists to use, and the public is now starting to see the fruits of the relationship in the form of some startling and beautiful digital art.Kyle Lambert is a [...]

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Quad City Business Journal:Most of the guys are kicked back in plastic lawn chairs, swigging beers in Dan Sullivan’s backyard in East Moline.They’re hungry, waiting for the sizzling beer-can chicken, steaks and brats to cook on the grill.So, to pass the time, they commiserate about how often they mow their yards (the grass is growing [...]

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