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Why banks (still) aren’t lending

By David Weidner, MarketWatch Banks need to stop the charade, ignore the political and public pressure and admit they’re not lending. It’s not because they don’t want to, but because it’s bad business. Don’t think so? Take this pop quiz....

Stagnant Businesses Are At a Critical Juncture

An increasing number of companies have told account executives that they’ve been stagnating.  It’s a scary word.  For example, when lakes stagnate, fish die. Businesses that are stagnating are at a critical juncture, a temporary stopping point. They’ll either move...