News Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| about 1 month ago
Insurance brokers and benefits consultants say their small business clients are seeing premiums go up an average of about 15 percent for the coming year -- double the rate of last year's increases. That would mean an annual premium that was $4,500...
News Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune
| about 1 month ago
With landmark health care votes expected in the coming weeks, Republicans are warning voters that the Democratic plan to expand coverage to millions who lack it will increase costs for the average American. In the GOP's radio and Internet address...
News Source: Chicago Tribune
| about 1 month ago
by Mark Silva President Barack Obama, touting health-care reforms which he maintains will make it easier and more affordable for small businesses to provide health care for employees, pitches it as part of an overall admninistrative strategy plan to...
News Source: United Press International
| about 1 month ago
President Barack Obama said Saturday his administration will make it easier for small businesses to get credit they need to grow and create new jobs. In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama noted that he asked Congress this week to increase...
News Source: Voice of America
| about 1 month ago
President Barack Obama is calling on American banks to repay the favor they received in their tax-payer-funded bailout this year by giving more loans to small businesses. In his weekly address Saturday, the president says the point of the economic...
News Source: Uinta County News
| about 1 month ago
In his weekly address on the radio and Internet , Obama said the nation’s banks, supported by taxpayers in the economic crisis, now need “to stand by the creditworthy small businesses.” “It’s time for those banks to fulfill their...