From the Portland Business Journal Dec 23, 2020, 5:08pm PST Updated: Jan 9, 2021, 9:42am PST Dean’s Beauty Salon and Barber Shop owner …
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New EBA Fund Offers Critical Support to Six OFN Member Microlenders
From Opportunity Finance Network. In early December, The Aspen Institute and the Microfinance Impact Collaborative announced the creation of the Entrepreneur Backed Assets (EBA) …
$5M Wells Fargo grant will provide capital to Black entrepreneurs in St. Louis
From the St. Louis Business Journal By Greg Edwards – Reporter, St. Louis Business Journal Dec 15, 2020, 2:06pm CST Justine Petersen, which provides …
New Fund Will Expand Access to Capital for Small Businesses Owned by Entrepreneurs of Color
From StreetInsider.com Washington, DC, Dec. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Aspen Institute and the Microfinance Impact Collaborative today announced the creation of …
Citi plans to hire more than 100 in St. Louis in mortgage, wealth management expansion
From The St. Louis Journal By Greg Edwards – Reporter, St. Louis Business Journal Citi is expanding its businesses in St. Louis …
Justine Petersen awarded 2019 Illinois SBA Microlender Intermediary of the Year
From The Illinois Business Journal Justine Petersen, a nonprofit that has helped scores of small businesses in Southwestern Illinois in obtaining funding, has …
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From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch EXPANDING Goldenberg Heller & Antognoli opened a satellite office at 13 Wolf Creek Drive in Swansea, Illinois. HELPING …
St. Louis People in Business: Oct. 9, 2020
Check out our collection of people in business who recently have been honored, hired or promoted. Looking to jumpstart your career? See our picks …
Tips for Finding and Modifying a Disability-Friendly Home
Photo via Pixabay Tips for Finding and Modifying a Disability-Friendly Home By Patrick Young An accessible home is essential for anyone living …
Tory Burch will open first Kansas City-area store; Sephora also announces future opening at Legends Outlets
From the Kansas City Business Journal By Leslie Collins Staff Writer, Kansas City Business Journal Sep 17, 2020, 1:08pm CDT Luxury lifestyle brand …
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From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch EXPANDING Royal Banks of Missouri completed its acquisition of two Illinois banking offices, located in Granite City and …
First Bank invests $250k into Justine Petersen’s COVID-19 relief fund for Illinois small businesses
From the Illinois Business Journal First Bank has invested $250,000 into Justine Petersen’s recently birthed COVID-19 Relief Fund for Small Businesses located …

