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December 30, 2021

China is not alone. Whatever epithet they apply to their respective political systems, and despite bilateral tensions, China and the West face similar challenges. Both face growing income dispa...

3 issues that will consolidate the future of economies

December 27, 2021

The current COVID-19 pandemic has brought about changes in the macroeconomic system of each country and also in that of the world: inflationary pressure shows signs of slowing ...

Sonja Ebron: Gratitude, state of mind and what I’m celebrating this year

November 26, 2021

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Editor's Note: Sonja Ebron is the Founder and CEO of Courtroom5. This article is part of a WRAL TechWire gratitude series published in November 2021. DURHAM - I try to stay in a place of gratitude....

POINT OF VIEW / Trade must be reformed to build a sustainable global recovery

October 29, 2021

Trade policy needs urgent updating. The COVID-19 pandemic has deepened inequalities within and between countries. The recent record heat waves are a reminder that we must ...

Economic disparities are real, witnesses tell members of Congress in Lorain – Morning Journal

October 19, 2021

The Great Lakes region has suffered from the loss of industrial jobs but may regain its status as the economic powerhouse of the United States, seven witnesses said at a congressional hearing held in Lorain. On...

Competition class action lawsuit on the rise in UK | Epiq

September 22, 2021

Historically, class actions have primarily been related to the United States. With the exception of Canada, Australia and a few others, most countries in the world have not adopted this legal collection mech...

Laser Cutting Machines Market Future Opportunities, Emerging Trends, and Key Players – Stillwater Current

September 17, 2021

Laser Cutting Machines Market Research report is the new source of statistical data added by A2Z market research. “The market for laser cutting machines is growing at a 9.10% CAGR during the forecast ...

Hoboken could be the first town in NJ to require vax to enter a bar

August 6, 2021

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Following New York City's lead, Hoboken could become the first New Jersey city to refuse unvaccinated entry to a bar.Hoboken City Councilor Michael DeFusco is offering a financial incentive for bars that verify...

Michael R. Strain: US Economy Does Not Need Disaster Relief | Chroniclers

July 17, 2021

Michael R. Strain Bloomberg Opinion Politicians from both parties appear to believe that the United States faces impending disaste...

Goldman and Visa team to streamline X-Border payments

June 7, 2021

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Why PPP Loan Extension Is Good News For This Group Of Business Owners

March 9, 2021

Getty As we head into the July 4th weekend, the Paycheck Protection Program Extension Law is on its way to President Trump's office for signature. This law will be extend the reporting deadline...

Beware of fraud under the CARES law

March 9, 2021

With nearly $ 1 trillion in US Small Business Administration CARES funding loaned and provided to struggling businesses across the United States, it's no surprise that some are trying to capitalize on the bigg...

Federal P3 data shows that small businesses got a lot of money, but entrepreneurs in Mass. dispute the numbers – Boston 25 News

March 9, 2021

BOSTON - When the Small Business Administration's payroll protection program (PPP) borrower list became public last week, 25 surveys dug into local data. Discrepancies quickly arose.Why would a small clothing ...

Fisher Island to reject federal COVID-19 loan despite vote

March 9, 2021

The Fisher Island Club on Thursday announced the results of its straw poll of members on whether to accept a loan from the Federal Paycheck Protection Program: 67% voted for the club to accept the loa...

Hogan signs billion dollar RELIEF law

March 9, 2021

This content has been republished with permission from WTOP's information partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for the free Maryland Matters email ... Governor...

Small Business PPP Loans of up to $ 10 Million Granted to Large San Diego Businesses

March 9, 2021

Horse racing fans have come to Del Mar for opening day 2017. This year, none will be in the stands. Photo by Chris Stone The Del Mar racing season begins Friday with horses and riders, a virtual hat c...

CARES Act will be an economic lifeline for concert workers and freelancers

March 9, 2021

President Donald Trump signs the $ 2.2 trillion Coronavirus Aid Bill as White House Economic Council Chairman Larry Kudlow, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell ( R-KY), Hou...

Small businesses left in limbo awaiting government loans

March 9, 2021

Almost $ 350 billion in forgivable loans, known as the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), was supposed to help small businesses with 500 or fewer employees continue to pay workers and overhead for two months. ...

Top 10 FinTech offers for February 2021 (UK and Europe version)

March 9, 2021

Top 10 FinTech offers for February 2021 (UK and Europe version) By Megha Bhattacharya The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the process of digitizing th...

Financial institutions will face headwinds in 2021

March 9, 2021

The bank will never be the same again; institutions need to rethink their approaches in key areasSRM (Strategic Resource Management), an independent consulting firm serving financial institutions, today shared...

Massachusetts Small Businesses Were Too Afraid To Spend Federal Loan Money

March 9, 2021

The original law called for at least 75 percent of the loan money to be allocated to the payroll in order to be forgivable, but now companies can use up to 40% of loans for non-salary expenses, such as rent an...

Kanye West? Girl Scouts? Hedge funds? All have obtained PPP loans

March 9, 2021

WASHINGTON (AP) - The government's small business loan program has benefited millions of businesses, in a bid to minimize the number of layoffs Americans have suffered in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. ...

Sunak gives businesses additional flexibility to repay COVID-19 loans

March 9, 2021

British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak is seen in Downing Street amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in London, Britain September 24, 2020. REUTERS / John SibleyLONDON (Reuters) - UK Finan...

At least four members of Congress have personally benefited from PPP loans: report

March 9, 2021

TOP LINE Several companies closely linked to members of Congress have received large loans from the Paycheck Protection Program, according to a report de Politico which comes in as a House committee that overs...

On day one, the small business loan application process was plagued by problems

March 9, 2021

Across the U.S. banking industry, officials rushed overnight to set up a massive new government-backed lending program to help small businesses ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic and many couldn't get there be...

Jobber adds consumer finance to its industry-leading business management software

March 9, 2021

TORONTO - (COMMERCIAL THREAD) -Worker, the leading provider of home service management software, today announced a partnership with Wisetack enable home service businesses to offer financing options to...

UCB faces backlash after receiving coronavirus bailout, failing to rehire workers at Comedy Theater / School

March 9, 2021

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Kalamata Capital Group and its subsidiaries facilitate supply chain finance for personal protective equipment (PPE)

March 9, 2021

BETHESDA, MD., May 4, 2020 / PRNewswire / - Kalamata Capital Group and its subsidiaries (Kalamata) have joined forces with a technology-based, non-bank online finance company that enables suppliers and buy...

North Richland Hills bakery hopes to get back on track after receiving PPP loan

March 9, 2021

North Richland Hills bakery hopes to get back on track after receiving PPP loan A struggling small business in North Richland Hills that has downsized to a full-time employee shares its optimism after lear...

SBA secures $ 60 billion disaster loan hike, confirms ‘back button’ data breach

March 9, 2021

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi signs supplemental relief plan that increases SBA disaster lending budget ... $ 60 billion AFP via Getty Images The House of R...

Dallas-listed hotel group says it keeps $ 126 million in small business bailout loans

March 9, 2021

A group of listed Dallas hotel companies, described as the biggest beneficiary of the paycheck protection program, said it was keeping $ 126 million in loans for coronavirus-related hardship to help recover it...

Federal Reserve emergency loan programs at the center of political struggle

March 9, 2021

WASHINGTON - A political fight is brewing over whether to extend critical programs the Federal Reserve has rolled out to help maintain credit to businesses and municipalities amid the pandemic-induced recessio...

Magic Johnson to Provide $ 100 Million to Fund Minority-Owned Business Loans

March 9, 2021

Johnson announced that he majority-owned EquiTrust Life Insurance Co. is providing $ 100 million in capital to fund federal loans to minority business owners and women who have been hit hard by the Coronavirus...

COVID NYC Update: City Launches Small Business Support for Low-Income Communities

March 9, 2021

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) - Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York Department of Small Business Services Commissioner Jonnel Doris on Wednesday announced three financial aid programs available to small businesses in low...

SBA announces special PPP application window for small lenders

March 9, 2021

In an effort to prevent big banks from siphoning off the majority of the new $ 310 billion in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funding, the Small Business Administration (SBA), which oversees the PPP program,...

Memphis Loan Program Offers Help For Small Businesses Affected By COVID-19

March 9, 2021

Four months after the discovery of the first case of the coronavirus in Shelby County, many small businesses are still struggling to get their revenues back to normal.Several local and federal programs have be...

“Anger, frustration and disgust” against banks over PPP bypass

March 9, 2021

Small business owners on Long Island are angry and dismayed by the federal paycheck protection program, which was supposed to give them money to survive the busines...

Small Lenders Embrace Automation for Final P3 Cycle

March 9, 2021

In the first round of the paycheck protection program, First Bank in Hamilton, New Jersey, relied on its bankers rather than technology to help small businesses stay afloat.This manual work "ironically turned ...

Small Business Deadline Approaches to Apply for Priority Paycheck Protection Loans – CBS New York

March 9, 2021

HICKSVILLE, NY (CBSNewYork) - Small businesses have a little over a week to apply for another round of loans from the Paycheque Protection Program to keep their employees paid during the pandemic. Smaller busi...

More small business loans are on the way. Here’s what you need to know

March 9, 2021

The loan program - which the Small Business Administration had to close on April 16 when the first tranche of $ 349 billion dried up in less than two weeks - will reopen Monday at 10:30 a.m., according to a st...

Pretty Ricky’s Baby Blue Arrested for Participating in $ 24 Million COVID-19 Loan Scam

March 9, 2021

Baby Blue Whoaaaa, also known as Baby Blue in R&B group Pretty Ricky, is in major hot water. According to XXL, the rapper is accused of participating in a scam by filing bogus loans to get...

Here are the Mind-Blowing Florida Paycheck Protection Program Loans

March 9, 2021

The following first appeared in the Political Newsletter Buzz, a weekly dive into the power, politics and influence shaping Florida by political editor Steve Contorno and the Tampa Bay Times political team. T...

Second round of PPP non-discount loans for businesses

March 9, 2021