Bank of Holland Earns Michigan SBA Diversity Lender Award
Bank of Holland has been named Michigan Small Business Administration Diversity Lender of the Year for guiding and funding veteran, women, and minority owned small businesses. Senior VP Brad Dyksterhouse said the bank takes pride in helping these firms succeed and leverages extensive SBA expertise.
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Holland Sentinel e edition offers four week free trial
The Holland Sentinel promotes a four week free trial of its electronic edition, the e edition, inviting readers to call the circulation department for a free password at 392-8800. Bank of Holland opened in 1998 and expanded to Grand Rapids, leading in loan percentages to veteran, women and minority owned firms. It ranks first in combined loans to these groups. The report notes targeted events and attention on veteran and minority lending.
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Auto sales rise on strong pickup demand across Detroit makers
Ford reported a 14 percent sales increase, Chrysler up 8 percent, and General Motors up 6.5 percent as demand for large pickups continued to lift Detroit automakers.
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June U S auto sales rise to pre recession pace
Buyers snapped up new cars and trucks in June at a pace not seen since before the recession. Nissan, Toyota, and Honda posted solid gains while Hyundai set a record June with a 2 percent rise. VW fell 3 percent as some models age. Analysts cite low rates, credit access, and strong demand as drivers. Gas prices and stock swings barely cooled buyer interest.
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Farm Bill Faces Breakdown Between Urban Rural Allies
In Des Moines Iowa rural Republicans faced conservative pressure to oppose the five year 940 billion farm bill citing too deep food stamp cuts while urban Democrats refused to bow, breaking a long standing cross party alliance and threatening future agriculture and nutrition spending. Rep Allyson Schwartz Pennsylvania Democrat opposed the measure, noting the moment marked unprecedented partisan strain.
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Local Nasdaq Stocks Brief Decline in Market Activity
The Power close shows 14,932 with NASDAQ at 3433.40, slipping 42.55 points or 0.28 percent. Local market stocks listed under stocks of local interest edged lower amid thin trading, with 109 shares changing hands and a modest downturn across sectors.
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