Entrepreneurship News Round-Up: Week of 6/22/2009
Posted by: Thom Ruhe
on
June 26, 2009
Source: e360 Blog
Tyler Cowen on the Marginal Revolution blog raises the question (again) "which would you rather have, the fiscal stimulus or $775 billion in public health programs? Even better, how about $300 billion in stimulus -- the immediate stuff like aid to state governments -- and $475 billion in public health programs?"
Yves Smith posts to the Naked Capitalism blog that small businesses are being hit by the credit card crunch. Why is this important? "Using credit cards includes the astute use of float, which can give companies six or seven weeks of free money. And in better days, card companies offered products targeted to small business owners with favorable rates."