CrowdFunding Reporter http://crowdfundingreporter.com Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:55:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 President Obama Signs CrowdFunding Bill http://crowdfundingreporter.com/2012/04/05/president-obama-signs-crowdfunding-bill/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=president-obama-signs-crowdfunding-bill http://crowdfundingreporter.com/2012/04/05/president-obama-signs-crowdfunding-bill/#comments Thu, 05 Apr 2012 19:13:34 +0000 Scott Winterroth http://crowdfundingreporter.com/?p=126 Washington, D.C. – President Barack Obama signs the JOBS Act – a.k.a CrowdFunding Bill – into law.  

]]> http://crowdfundingreporter.com/2012/04/05/president-obama-signs-crowdfunding-bill/feed/ 0 Obama to sign JOBS Act Thursday http://crowdfundingreporter.com/2012/03/31/obama-to-sign-jobs-act-thursday/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=obama-to-sign-jobs-act-thursday http://crowdfundingreporter.com/2012/03/31/obama-to-sign-jobs-act-thursday/#comments Sun, 01 Apr 2012 01:35:35 +0000 Scott Winterroth http://crowdfundingreporter.com/?p=105 The website, VentureBeat.com, has reporting that President Barack Obama will sign the American JOBS Act on Thursday, April 5, 2012.  The Act, provisions for small business under the 500 shareholder limit, to raise startup capital.

Read More:  Obama to sign pro-crowdfunding JOBS Act into law Thursday [VentureBeat]

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Commentary:  JOBS Act benefits financial criminals [MarketWatch.com]

While this could be completely possible, should we strike down an opportunity for many startups to raise much needed funding?

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