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President-Elect Obama

Loanio extends its congratulations to President-Elect Obama for running an excellent campaign.

This week’s edition of Loanio’s roundup takes a look at the election and what it means for the economy. What are your thoughts to the issues? We’ve also included several links for business entrepreneurs and on p2p lending for your weekend reading.

The Economy and the Election:

• The American Banker says Election Results Impact Banking Committees.
• Kiplinger presents these 5 Lessons From the Emerging-Markets Meltdown.
• FT proclaims Markets sceptical on value of G20 meeting
• Market Watch talks on taxes and says Year-end planning a little more urgent
• Top challenge: Jobs explains CNN Money.
• Stocks plunge anew as recession worries resurface writes Yahoo! Finance.
• Business Week posts Wall Street’s Election Letdown

Small Business:

• Small Biz Survival posts Small Business is Driving, Now.
• Why it’s a great time to be a small business owner writes Make Mine Pink.
• Here are Top 5 Ways To Help Your Small Business Thrive During A Down Economy by Pay Simple Blog.
• Here are some Hispanic Small Business Grants at Hispanic Grants.
• Pro Media Blog writes Email Newsletters & Email Strategy for Small Business & Home Offices
• Bplans says learn How to write a business plan.

Peer-to-Peer Lending:

• Diversity Blogs publishes Banking 2.0 (Or At Least a Start)
• The Credit Infocenter blogs Prosperity of Person-2-Person Lending in Jeopardy
• Here’s a post on P2P Innovation & the credit crunch by the Better Banking Blog.
• NPR on Peer Lending Spreads In Tight Credit Market
• Student Lending Analytics writes Peer to Peer Lending With a Twist: People Capital

Loanio in the News:

• Free Signal posts P2P Lender Prosper Closes Marketplace to Lenders; Loanio Unaffected for Now

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