Coppola and Henson companies get loans for winery, puppetry
about 5 years in Washington Times
LOS ANGELES (AP) - From a godfather of cinema to Kermit the Frog, the U.S. government’s small-business lending program sent money into unexpected corners of the entertainment industry. While legendary names like Francis Ford Coppola and Jim Henson hardly evoke the image of “small” business, the leaders of modestly ...