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Government Contracts

Oct. 22, 2009

Fortune 500 Gets Small Business Cash

The U.S. Small Business Administration diverted billions of dollars to large corporations, according to an advocacy group that sued to get the data.

By John Roemer

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - The U.S. Small Business Administration diverted billions of dollars in federal small business contracts to Fortune 500 companies, according to a small business advocacy group that successfully sued in federal court to get the data.

Earlier this month the U.S. Department of Justice dropped its appeal of a ruling by U.S. District Judge Marilyn Hall Patel of San Francisco a...

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