Business Press Releases

Registration Deadline Looms for FAU Business Plan Competition

By Paul Owers | 01/27/2021

http://faucob.omniweb.cloud/newsroom/press-releases/2021/registration-deadline-looms-for-fau-bpc.php

The registration deadline is approaching for the 2021 Florida Atlantic University Business Plan Competition, which awards budding entrepreneurs a top prize of $10,000.

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FAU Study: Banks Boost Out-of-Market Lending for Small Businesses

By Paul Owers | 01/13/2021

http://faucob.omniweb.cloud/newsroom/press-releases/2021/banks-boost-out-of-market-lending-for-small-businesses.php

Banks are increasingly lending to small businesses outside of markets where the banks have offices, a geographic diversification that fuels job creation and economic growth.

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Hispanics’ Consumer Confidence Declines in Fourth Quarter

By Paul Owers | 01/12/2021

http://faucob.omniweb.cloud/newsroom/press-releases/2021/hispanics-consumer-confidence-declines.php

Hispanics in the United States did not end 2020 with an optimistic view of their financial situations.

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Seventh College of Business Alumnus Honored by Forbes 30 Under 30

By Amber Bonefont | 01/23/2025

http://faucob.omniweb.cloud/newsroom/press-releases/2025/ballz-4-change-forbes-30-college-of-business.php

Forbes 30 Under 30 North America 2025 honored a seventh College of Business alumnus for their golf ball recovery e-commerce company.

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COB Faculty, Students Win Florida State Entrepreneurship Awards

By Amber Bonefont | 02/26/2025

http://faucob.omniweb.cloud/newsroom/press-releases/2025/college-of-business-tallahassee-awards.php

Four current faculty members, a Ph.D. alumnus, and a current Ph.D. student within Florida Atlantic University's College of Business were honored for excellence in entrepreneurship research and teaching in Tallahassee last week.