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Poll: small biz fears recession return

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. (Aug. 27, 2010)

Photo credit: AP

The country’s top money man, Ben Bernanke, above, may not be worried about a double-dip recession, but a majority of small-business owners are girding themselves for that possibility, according to a Citibank survey released today.

Eighty-six percent of the small-business owners surveyed are concerned about another possible downturn; 75 percent of the respondents said they are prepared...

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