Business Grants: The Bailout For Small Businesses? (BlackNews.com)

Columbus, OH - According to Business.gov, a web site managed by the United States Small Business Administration, the federal government does not provide grants for starting a business.

Ford CEO Promises Shift to Small Cars if Automakers Survive (The Online NewsHour)

As lawmakers consider business plans submitted by Detroit's Big Three automakers, Ford CEO Alan Mulally explains his company's proposal to use federal money to avoid bankruptcy.

Small business resources (Houston Chronicle)

Events of interest to small business entrepreneurs.

Small biz loans scarce for boro entrepreneurs (YourNabe.com)

The number of loans approved for small businesses in Queens has dropped drastically in the last fiscal year and fallen by more than in any other borough, according to recent report by a Manhattan think tank.

Mumbai Massacres Prove Threat of Small Boats to National Security (Heritage Foundation)

Indian officials have ascertained that the terrorists who undertook a killing spree across the city of Mumbai last week arrived in small boats. According to reports, the boats were used to ferry teams of men from offshore freighters to the mainland.