Small Business

Supply bottlenecks leave ships stranded, businesses stymied

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NEW YORK — A trade bottleneck born of the COVID-19 outbreak has U.S. businesses anxiously awaiting goods from Asia — while off the coast...

Corporations become unlikely financiers of racial equity

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In the months since the police killing of George Floyd sparked a racial reckoning in the United States, American corporations have emerged as an...

Senate confirms Isabel Guzman to lead small biz agency

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WASHINGTON — The Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved President Joe Biden's pick to oversee the Small Business Administration, an agency that has seen its...

Erdogan pledges measures to lift economy, tame inflation

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ISTANBUL — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday outlined a series measures that he said would lift the country's economy, and pledged to...

Millennial Money: 3 ways COVID-19 reshuffled our finances

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The U.S. economy ground to a halt in March 2020 as state after state issued lockdown orders and shut down businesses to blunt the...

Biden visits businesses to highlight changes to loan program

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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden visited a hardware store in the nation’s capital Tuesday to highlight changes he made to the Paycheck Protection Program...

Pandemic loan program at high-risk for fraud, auditor finds

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WASHINGTON — Emergency loans made to small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic have been added to a list of government programs considered at high...

Loans available for businesses, others damaged by fall rain

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LANSING, Mich. — Michigan small businesses, agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and private nonprofit organizations damaged by excessive rain Sept. 30 can...

Breaking down the tax implications of PPP loans

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The approaching tax season is raising fresh questions for business owners who received a loan through the Paycheck Protection Program. ...