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2008/10/31

Small Business Update

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THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Small Business

October 31, 2008 -- 10:00 a.m. EDT

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Small businesses face an increased risk that customers will delay paying their bills or default altogether because of the economic turmoil.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122540968964686203.html?mod=djemSB

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Where do small businesses stand on proposals to overhaul the health-insurance system? A new survey suggests many small employers currently without coverage aren't willing to pay much, if anything, to get insurance.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122516671737375357.html?mod=djemSB

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The Treasury's bailout plan is prompting fears among small banks that big banks getting rescue money will be encouraged to buy smaller rivals.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122506350741370387.html?mod=djemSB

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Many small biotech firms are expected to file for bankruptcy this year, potentially damaging the drug pipeline that big pharmaceutical companies rely on.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122523819921178005.html?mod=djemSB

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A businessman in Jakarta is hoping a victory for Obama will turn a house where he once lived into a presidential landmark.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122519648572075845.html?mod=djemSB

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