Posted by Molly Nelson - President Barack Obama and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner
unveiled a new package of aid aimed at small businesses today.
President Obama told small-business owners, “You deserve a chance.
America needs you to have that chance,” as he detailed plans to ease
access to credit for small business owners. The Administration's plan
includes increasing bank liquidity, reducing lending fees and
increasing loan guarantees.
For more detailed coverage, please see The New York Times and the Washington Post's Small Business blog.