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White House rips business lobby over financial reform (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The White House lashed out at a major U.S. business lobbying organization on Wednesday for spending millions of dollars to fight legislation that would overhaul regulation of Wall Street firms.

Small business disaster prep includes insurance (AP via Yahoo! News)
Small business owners are getting some reminders this month that the forces of nature can threaten a company's survival. And that they need to be sure their businesses are well protected against a variety of disasters.

ANZ Bank Business Loans Grow for First Time in a Year (Update1) (Bloomberg)
March 18 (Bloomberg) -- Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. , Australia’s third-largest bank, said corporate lending is increasing for the first time in a year as the strengthening domestic economy bolsters business confidence.

Schumer Wants Higher Cap for Credit Union Small-Business Loans (Bloomberg)
March 18 (Bloomberg) -- Senator Charles Schumer plans a push for raising the federal limit on credit unions’ small- business loans as a way to help stimulate economic growth and hiring.

ANZ Business Loans Growing for First Time in Year, Elliott Says (Bloomberg)
March 18 (Bloomberg) -- Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. , Australia’s third-largest bank, said corporate lending is growing for the first time in a year as the strengthening domestic economy bolsters business confidence.

Schumer to Push Higher Cap on Credit Union Small-Business Loans (BusinessWeek)
Senator Charles Schumer said today he would push to raise a federal limit on credit unions’ small- business loans as a way to help spur economic growth and hiring.

Soriano takes care of business in debut (Major League Baseball)
Soriano takes care of business in debut

US House Panel Approves Small Business Aid Bill (Fox News)
US House Panel Approves Small Business Aid Bill

Wis. governor headed to Italy to talk business (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle is traveling to Italy and Tunisia for a series of business and government meetings. Doyle's office announced the trade mission on Wednesday, the same day he was departing for the trip.