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New York City Offers Loans for Blackout-Burned Businesses

Mayor Bloomberg proposes $10,000 low-interest loans, but some small business owners say it’s not enough to cover damages from the 10-day power outage.  Read story

Here Come the Trademark Bullies

A new law makes it easier for big corporations to sue over trademark dilution.  Read story

SBA Issues Loans to N.Y. Businesses Hit by Blackout

Businesses disrupted by the prolonged power outage are eligible for up to $1.5 million.  Read story

Chester Carlson: The Man Who Started It All

The copier business today is a multibillion-dollar industry, replete with huge corporations, slick promotions, and all the other trappings of big business...  Read story

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