New Jersey’s Plastic Ban: A Confusing and Overreaching Policy Leaves Residents and Businesses Scratching Their Heads
TRENTON, NJ – Since its implementation on May 4, 2022, New Jersey’s “Get Past Plastic” law has been hailed by some as a bold step toward environmental protection, but for many residents…
Lynnwood, Washington man sentenced to prison for making multiple threatening phone calls to businesses in four states espousing racial hatred
Seattle – A 37-year-old Lynnwood, Washington, man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to two years in prison for making interstate threats and for a hate crime: interference with…
Small Businesses Revolt Over Liberal City’s Open-Air Drug Markets
Small Businesses Revolt Over Liberal City’s Open-Air Drug Markets Laurel Duggan on December 15, 2022 A group of San Francisco merchants is petitioning for the city to refund the year’s taxes, citing…
Businesses Still Struggling Under Biden’s Economy As Pandemic Loans Come Due
Businesses Still Struggling Under Biden’s Economy As Pandemic Loans Come Due Bronson Winslow on December 14, 2022 Millions of businesses are worried about their finances after pandemic loan repayments began in October,…
Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty For his Role in a Robbery Spree Targeting Latino Businesses in North Philadelphia One Year Ago
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Omar White-Davis, 28, of Philadelphia, PA, pleaded guilty today to two counts of attempted Hobbs Act robbery, one count of Hobbs Act…
Beverly Hills Father and Son Sentenced to Prison for Scheming to Defraud COVID-Relief Programs Designed to Help Businesses
LOS ANGELES – A Beverly Hills father and son were sentenced today to federal prison terms for defrauding government programs designed to help businesses survive the economic shock of the COVID-19…
Businesses Add Fewest Jobs In Two Years As Manufacturing Craters
Businesses Add Fewest Jobs In Two Years As Manufacturing Craters John Hugh DeMastri on November 30, 2022 Private companies added 127,000 jobs in November, missing investor expectations by more than 70,000 to…
More Baltimore businesses joining LBGTQ safe space iniative
BALTIMORE, MD – Businesses in Baltimore County are embracing the county’s Safe Space Initiative, with man businesses eager to take part in the program. The program identifies its location as a safe…
This Black Friday, Remember Your Local Small Businesses
LINDA MCMAHON: This Black Friday, Remember Your Local Small Businesses Linda McMahon on November 25, 2022 For millions of Americans, the minute the clock strikes midnight after a big Thanksgiving dinner, the…
California Projected To Have Massive Budget Shortfall As Businesses Flee The State
California Projected To Have Massive Budget Shortfall As Businesses Flee The State Bronson Winslow on November 16, 2022 California is expected to have a $25 billion budget deficit in 2023-2024 as people…
Criminals Siphon Money from Local Businesses via Stolen Checks
DETROIT – Eight people were indicted by a grand jury for a bank fraud conspiracy scheme stemming from checks stolen from the mail, United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced today. Ison…
Riverside County Man Sentenced to 8½ Years in Prison for Stealing Over $6.6 Million in COVID-19 Loans Intended for Small Businesses
LOS ANGELES – A Corona man was sentenced today to 102 months in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining more than $6.6 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster…
LINDA MCMAHON: Here’s What A New Congress Should Do To Help America’s Small Businesses
LINDA MCMAHON: Here’s What A New Congress Should Do To Help America’s Small Businesses Linda McMahon on November 13, 2022 While there is still uncertainty as to the final majorities in the…
Knoxville Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Multi-State Burglary Spree of Sports Cards Businesses
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Jason L. Cates, 38, was sentenced in federal court on Monday to five years in prison by Chief U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves for conspiring to transport stolen…
Upper West Side Balloon Store, Celebrates 50% indoor dining with free balloon party for Amsterdam Avenue businesses, March 19, 20 & 21st
(RestaurantNews.com) NYC business owner Gene Nifenecker of Balloon Kings is excited to share over 500 ft of “balloon happiness” along Amsterdam Avenue this weekend to welcome customers back to the neighborhood for…
POS USA Releases the Best POS Systems for Small Businesses in 2021
Businesses of all sizes, especially small businesses, can take advantage of POS systems to improve sales, boost customer satisfaction, and also keep an updated inventory. POS USA is on a mission to…
St. Paul Man Sentenced to 17 Years for Violent Armed Robberies of Twin Cities Businesses
MINNEAPOLIS – A St. Paul man was sentenced to 204 months in prison followed by four years of supervised release for his role in two armed robberies of Twin Cities businesses, announced…
Former Washington state resident indicted for defrauding investors and marijuana businesses
Seattle – A 42-year-old Las Vegas man, who previously lived in Bellevue, Washington, is facing a 25-count indictment charging him with wire fraud and securities fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. Justin…
Irvine Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison for Obtaining More Than $5 Million in COVID-Relief Loans for Sham Businesses
LOS ANGELES – An Orange County man was sentenced today to 48 months in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining more than $5 million in COVID-relief loans for three shell companies. …
MORGA: Here’s A Plan That Will Rescue America’s Small Businesses
MORGA: Here’s A Plan That Will Rescue America’s Small Businesses Corina Morga on September 26, 2022 Nearly all Americans are hurting from ongoing runaway inflation. Higher prices at the pump and…
‘Very Important Step’: Newt Gingrich Unveils Plan To Support Small Businesses
‘Very Important Step’: Newt Gingrich Unveils Plan To Support Small Businesses John Hugh DeMastri on September 21, 2022 Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, alongside Job Creators Network (JCN) president Alfredo…