Tag: Small Business

COVID-19 government disaster loans saved businesses, but saddled survivors with debt

NEW YORK -- In 2020 and 2021, COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans were a lifeline for small businesses.But now some small businesses are...

New surveys show signs of optimism among small business owners

NEW YORK -- Small business owners overall are feeling positive about their business and achieving the goals they set for this year despite...

Spending at small businesses rose in July as consumers spend more on general merchandise

NEW YORK -- Consumers spent more at small businesses in July, a rebound fueled by strong sales of general merchandise and health and...

Summer tourists flock to boardwalks and piers while sticking to their budgets

NEW YORK -- Small businesses along popular vacation destinations like boardwalks and piers in the U.S. say the number of tourists flocking to...

The Small Business Administration expands clean energy loan program

NEW YORK -- The Small Business Administration is looking to attract lenders to finance small businesses’ clean energy projects. The SBA doesn't give...

How two Syrians in Rome are using hummus to aid war refugees and help migrants integrate

A pair of Syrians have created a community that provides support to migrants and vulnerable people in Rome, by sharing the flavors of...

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