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Small Business Advocacy Council Announces Introduction of Health Care Cooperative Legislation

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:39:00 -0800
CHICAGO, IL-- - The Small Business Advocacy Council announced introduction of House Bill 3976, sponsored by Representative Karen May , and Senate Bill 2885, sponsored by Senator Kwame Raoul, to authorize ...
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Nightly Business Report's Tom Hudson to Serve as Emcee for Annual Florida Community Association Awards

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:15:00 -0800
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL-- - Tom Hudson, co-anchor and managing editor of "Nightly Business Report" on public television, America's most-watched daily business news program, will serve as the emcee ...
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Swaziland: Cooperatives No Threat to Banks

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:57:01 -0800
[IPS] Mbabane - Nomsa Tsabedze is one of the many people at the Bunye Betfu, Buhle Betfu Credit and Savings Cooperatives waiting to apply for a loan to pay for her children's school fees.
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Cooperatives consider merger

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:53:25 -0800
Blanchard Valley Farmers Cooperative is discussing a possible merger with another cooperative, Luckey Farmers of Woodville.
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Dishonesty main cause of failure of cooperatives, says Dr M

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 02:37:35 -0800
"I understand that there are more than 8,000 cooperatives in this country but only 20% are able to manage their business properly. "If there are unsuccessful cooperatives and when investigated, their failure is found to be due to the stated problem (dishonesty).
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DISHONESTY CAUSE OF COOPERATIVES' FAILURE - DR MAHATHIR

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 02:06:19 -0800
ALOR SETAR, Jan 26 (Bernama) -- Dishonesty involving the management ormembers of cooperatives is the main cause of the cooperatives' financialfailure, says former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad."I understand that there are more than 8,000 cooperatives in this countrybut only 20 per cent are able to manage their business properly."If there are unsuccessful cooperatives and when ...
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Professor Gary Hansen on Cooperatives, ESOPS, and Worker Ownership

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:34:48 -0800
Putting Democracy to Work: A Practical Guide for Starting Worker-owned Businesses.
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Why the new Cooperatives Bill is an historic decision

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 03:15:22 -0800
Linzi Nedoszytko, from Co-operatives UK, reflects on the government’s introduction of a new Bill to tackle red tape suffered by co-operative businesses.
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Blind Man Runs One of Top 10 Cooperatives in Terengganu

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:24:44 -0800
MARANG, 6 FEBRUARY, 2012 : In Taman Rahmat, Pulau Kerengga, here, people are amazed at blind Tahir Musa, 60, operating a brisk business at a sundry shop which offers some of the most competitive prices.
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CHS Returns Record $421 Million to Cooperative Owners

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:50:00 -0800
ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States will share in a record $421 million disbursement from CHS Inc. (NASDAQ: CHSCP - News), the nation's leading ...
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