TV News LIES

Tuesday, May 05th

Last update07:57:09 AM GMT

You are here News Domestic (USA) U.S. contracts meant for small businesses in Florida often go to huge companies

U.S. contracts meant for small businesses in Florida often go to huge companies

E-mail Print PDF
What do Dell Computer, General Electric and Boeing have in common? These massive corporations were all counted as ``small businesses'' doing work in Florida last year.

The three firms -- along with a dozen other billion-dollar companies -- soaked up at least $76 million in federal contracts that were recorded as going to small businesses during fiscal year 2008, according to government data. While the federal government is obliged to put 23 percent of all direct, or prime, contracts in the hands of small firms, it has missed that mark for the past three years.

More...

Most Recent Related Stories...


Zohran Mamdani condemns ICE after police and protesters clash in Brooklyn

Mandami clashess with ICE in BklynNew York City’s mayor, Zohran Mamdani, and other local officials on Monday condemned Immigration and Customs...

2 teens dead, 10 injured in Texas apartment mass shooting, police say

Amarillo shootingA mass shooting at a Texas apartment complex left two teens dead and 10 people injured,...

Harley-Davidson recalls nearly 90,000 motorcycles

Harley Davidson recallThe Harley-Davidson Motor Company announced it is recalling nearly 90,000 The recall was initiated because the airbox...

Missing Oklahoma State Senate Candidate Found Dead: 'Pray For Our Family'

Barry ChristianRepublican Oklahoma state Senate candidate Barry Christian was found dead Thursday, the State Bureau of Investigation...
 
America's # 1 Enemy
Tee Shirt
& Help Support TvNewsLIES.org!
TVNL Tee Shirt
 
TVNL TOTE BAG
Conserve our Planet
& Help Support TvNewsLIES.org!
 
Get your 9/11 & Media
Deception Dollars
& Help Support TvNewsLIES.org!
 
The Loaded Deck
The First & the Best!
The Media & Bush Admin Exposed!