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The historic mission of the United States Department of Commerce is to foster, promote and develop the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States. This has evolved, as a result of legislative and administrative additions, to encompass broadly the responsibility to foster, serve and promote the nation s economic development and technological advancement. The department participates with other government agencies in the creation of national policy, through the president s cabinet and its subdivisions. It promotes and assists international trade. U.S. Department of Commerce is also responsible for strengthening the international economic position of the United States, promoting progressive domestic business policies and growth, improving comprehension and uses of the physical environment and its oceanic life. U.S. Department of Commerce is headquartered in Washington, D.C.
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The Bureau of Economic Analysis mission is to promote a better understanding of the United States economy by providing the most timely, relevant and accurate economic accounts data in an objective and cost-effective manner. The agency is part of the Department of Commerce. It produces economic accounts statistics that enable government and business decision-makers, researchers and the American public to follow and understand the performance of the nations economy. Bureau of Economic Analysis also collects source data, conducts research and analysis, develops and implements estimation methodologies and disseminates statistics to the public. The bureau is one of the worlds leading statistical agencies. It prepares national, regional, industry and international accounts that present essential information on such key issues as economic growth, regional economic development, inter-industry relationships and the nations position in the world economy. Bureau of Economic Analysis is headquartered in Washington, D.C.
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The Federal Trade Commission works to ensure that the United States markets are vigorous, efficient and free of restrictions that harm consumers. To ensure the smooth operation of free market systems, the FTC enforces federal consumer protection laws that prevent fraud, deception and unfair business practices. The Commission also enforces federal antitrust laws that prohibit anticompetitive mergers as well as other business practices that restrict competition and harm consumers. Whether combating telemarketing fraud, Internet scams or price-fixing schemes, the FTC s primary mission is to protect consumers. In addition, the Commission conducts economic research and analysis to support its law enforcement efforts and to contribute to the policy deliberations of the Congress, the Executive Branch, other independent agencies, as well as state and local governments. The Federal Trade Commission was created in 1914 when President Woodrow Wilson signed the FTC Act into law.
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United States Census Bureau is one of the leading sources of quality data about the nations people and economy. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., it has more than 10 regional offices. In addition to taking a census of the population every 10 years, it conducts censuses of economic activities, and state and local governments every five years. Each year, the bureau conducts more than 100 other surveys. The sole purpose of the censuses and surveys is to collect general statistical information from individuals and establishments in order to compile statistics. It employs more than 12,000 people, and the workforce expands when the census is taken every 10 years. More than 860,000 temporary workers were hired for Census 2000. The Census Bureau is headed by a director, who is appointed by the president, with the advice and consent of the U.S. Senate.
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The Small Business Administration (SBA) is an independent agency of the US federal government and was created to "aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise and to maintain and strengthen the overall economy of the nation." The SBA helps Americans start, build and grow businesses through an extensive network of field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations.

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The U.S. Small Business Administration, established in 1953, is an independent agency of the federal government that assists and protects the interests of small businesses. It operates through a network of field offices and public and private organizations. The agency provides various types of loans for companies, homeowners and renters. It offers physical disaster, economic injury, and home and personal property loans. The agency also provides Internet-based educational courses, workshops, publications, information resources and learning tools. The U.S. Small Business Administration offers electronic counseling solutions. In addition, the agency operates a law library that maintains a collection of informational and reference materials.
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Minority Business Development Agency, also known as MBDA, is a federal agency that assists with the establishment and growth of minority-owned businesses in the United States. The agency offers services to promote the growth and competitiveness of large, medium and small minority business enterprises. It provides one-on-one assistance in writing business plans, marketing, management, and technical and financial planning operations. Minority Business Development Agency additionally offers a range of business referral services. The agency provides on-line business news and success stories, as well as maintains a research library and events calendar. It offers data driven technical assistance for minority business owners. Minority Business Development Agency is part of the U.S. Department of Commerce.
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