A year after COVID-19 funding ran out, Pennsylvania childcare providers remain in a staffing crisis
After the onset of COVID-19 drove down business for childcare providers, the federal government stepped in to help. Grant ...
Salon owner jailed for refusing to shutter her business during COVID lockdown wins seat in state legislature
A Texas woman jailed during coronavirus for operating her salon is moving from the big house to the state house.
Biden-Harris administration failed to recoup $200B in fraudulent COVID loans, House committee says
The Republican majority staff of the House Committee on Small Business issued a report detailing accusations of widespread ...
TGI Fridays files for bankruptcy, COVID-19 pandemic blamed for financial woes
Casual dining chain TGI Fridays Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Texas on Saturday with the company's executive ...
Idaho health agency halts COVID vaccine program, joining backlash
Southwest District Health ended its COVID-19 vaccination program. Others in Texas, Florida and Michigan also pushed back ...
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A Lifeline for Small Businesses in Kazakhstan to Survive and Thrive
Kazakhstan's leading microfinance institution, signed a $15 million loan to provide financing to Kazakhstani MSMEs.
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A local LGBTQ+ nightclub was denied COVID-19 aid. Its owner is fighting back
It wasn’t easy for the popular Latin LGBTQ+ nightclub to rebuild to this level of live entertainment after nearly going out of business because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The public health crisis ...
ATO patience runs out as small business tax debt hits $35b
Unpaid tax debts from small businesses have soared to $35.2 billion, with ATO Commissioner Rob Heferen signalling the ...
Restaurants made big changes to cope with the pandemic. Lots of them have stuck.
QR codes for menus, increased cleanliness standards, and the rise of the self-service kiosk are all legacies of COVID in ...
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Pandemic relief loans threaten business it was supposed to save
More than four years after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, and the state ordered shutdowns ...
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Citing the pandemic, TGI Fridays files for bankruptcy
The parent company of TGI Fridays, the casual dining chain, has filed for bankruptcy, the company said, as it explores a long ...
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Biden-Harris administration failed to recoup $200B in fraudulent COVID loans, House committee says
A new report from the House of Representatives is accusing the Biden administration of failing to recover some $200 billion in fraudulent COVID-19 pandemic loans. The House Small Business ...