SBA Offers Discounted Loans for Disaster Victims
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The Small Business Administration steps up aid to businesses affected by recent weather-related disasters. Oct. 4, 2004 --As home and business owners throughout Florida and the Southwestern US pull things
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British firms pledged millions of dollars in cash for victims of the tsunami wave disaster in Asia and launched schemes to encourage workers and clients to dig deep too.
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From antibiotics to clothes to cash &#151; lots of it &#151; U.S.-based relief groups report an overwhelming response from donors moved by the devastation of the Indian Ocean tsunami, with more than &#36;200 million raised as of Tuesday. One charity said online pledges were coming in at the rate of &#36;100,000 an hour.
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Small investors can make small but effective loans to emerging economies through Microplace site.
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TOKYO - Troubled Japanese retailer Daiei Inc. and housing builder Misawa Homes Holdings Inc. will receive financial assistance from a government-backed organization that orchestrates corporate bailouts.
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How you can help survivors of Sunday's Indian Ocean earthquake disaster.
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When Florida was reeling from one hurricane after another during the summer, the Salvation Army was a welcome sight for thousands of storm victims.
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Local outlets are available for people looking to donate money to the relief efforts taking place in Indonesia following a Sunday earthquake and tsunami that has claimed the lives of more than 100,000 people.
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla. - Federal disaster assistance money started flowing to Hurricane Charley&#39;s victims and postal workers handed out mail Tuesday outside their damaged building, but hundreds of thousands still had no phones, no running ...
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Relief agencies responding to the disaster in southern Asia, Indonesia and Thailand are seeking financial support locally for their efforts.
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on  Friday it had made available up to $325 million in emergency  lending for tsunami relief efforts in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and  Maldives. The Manila-based lending institution said about $175  million could be diverted from existing projects in the three  countries, while up to $150 million in new low-cost loans could  be drawn.
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By Rachel Cohen  SAN LORENZO -- Owners of small apartment buildings who want to fix up their property can now seek a loan from a county program that in the past has catered only to single-family properties.
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By Susan Salisbury, The Palm Beach Post, Fla.  Jun. 2--Two weather-related disasters have made agricultural producers in  25 Florida counties eligible for low-interest loans, the U.S. Department of  Agriculture's Farm Service Agency said Friday.
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How to say sorry to your lenders and minimize the damage to your credit.
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Officials are promoting a corner of their state as a good place for financial companies to build backup facilities in case of a disaster.
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Florida's Hurricane Catastrophe Fund will seek to borrow several billion dollars so it can quickly pay claims if a large hurricane hits the state this year.
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Distraught staff receive counselling over unpaid bill