US small business lending holding up despite higher cost of credit
By Safiyah Riddle (Reuters) – U.S. small businesses are paying the most for loans in 16 years as borrowing costs have skyrocketed under the Federal …
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Hyundai launches small SUV in India to boost share as rivals gain ground
By Aditi Shah and Riddhima Talwani NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Hyundai Motor Co on Monday launched a small sport-utility vehicle (SUV) in India aimed at …
Small U.S. homebuilders tap the brakes as credit squeeze, rising rates hurt
By Ananta agarwal (Reuters) – Small U.S. homebuilders are backing off from bringing more houses to the market, discouraged by a banking crisis-led credit squeeze …
China raises relending, rediscounting quotas for farm sector, small firms by $27.5 billion
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank said on Friday it will increase its relending and rediscount quotas by 200 billion yuan ($27.53 billion) to support …
Carrefour Brasil bets on know-how to expand small stores operation
By Carolina Pulice MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Grupo Carrefour Brasil launched a franchise model of convenience stores in the Brazilian market on Wednesday, aiming to …
Small pickups fall short in rear seat safety, study shows
(Reuters) – Small pickups fell short of the standards expected in protecting the passengers on the rear seat of the vehicle, tests conducted by Insurance …
Small Business Admin May Have Lost Over $200B In COVID Loans to Fraudsters, Watchdog Finds
Small Business Admin May Have Lost Over $200B In COVID Loans to Fraudsters, Watchdog Finds Nick Pope on June 27, 2023 The Small Business Administration …
India’s mid and small cap stocks risk abrupt corrections, warn analysts
By Bharath Rajeswaran BENGALURU (Reuters) – A roaring rally in mid- and small-cap stocks listed on Indian bourses could see abrupt corrections, as many of …
Pope meets Cuban president as small protest held away from Vatican
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis held talks on Tuesday with Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, who is making a rare trip to …
European equity investors hunt for big returns in small places
By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) – Investors are turning their attention back to European small and mid-cap stocks as low valuations spark long-term interest even …
‘Trying To Survive’: Small Businesses In This Liberal City Are Refusing To Take Cash Amid ‘Brutal’ Robberies
‘Trying To Survive’: Small Businesses In This Liberal City Are Refusing To Take Cash Amid ‘Brutal’ Robberies John Hugh DeMastri on June 14, 2023 A …
US small business sentiment edges up in May, NFIB says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. small business confidence rebounded in May, but worries about the economy’s outlook and inflation remained, according to a survey released on …
Supreme Court Grants Review For Free Speech Case Involving ‘Trump Too Small’ Trademark
Supreme Court Grants Review For Free Speech Case Involving ‘Trump Too Small’ Trademark Katelynn Richardson on June 5, 2023 The Supreme Court agreed on Monday …
Small Business Owner Sues Over Grant Program Open To Everyone Except Straight White Men
Small Business Owner Sues Over Grant Program Open To Everyone Except Straight White Men Katelynn Richardson on May 31, 2023 A former police officer filed …
Column-U.S. banks tighten lending standards to small business and consumers: Kemp
By John Kemp LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. domestic banks reported a widespread tightening of lending standards by the end of the first quarter of 2023 …
CBP reminds boaters of small vessels their reporting requirements
DETROIT – Boating season is upon us, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Office of Field Operations reminds travelers of small vessels the reporting …
The Office of Information and Technology Introduces Two New Blanket Purchasing Agreements – Enterprise Small Business And Enterprise Business Management Support Services 2.0
The Office of Information and Technology (OIT) is proud to announce two new contracting opportunities, including initiatives that support small businesses. We will award two …
Small aerospace suppliers press for better protections against rising costs
By Allison Lampert, Abhijith Ganapavaram and Valerie Insinna MONTREAL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The CEO of Canadian aerospace supplier Abipa International would not negotiate further when a …
US ‘YouTuber’ pilot who intentionally crashed small plane agrees to plea deal
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The pilot of a small private plane who posted a video of himself intentionally crashing his airplane in California …
Buoyed by sale of small state assets, Ukraine eyes bigger sell-off
By Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine raised record proceeds from selling small state assets in the first quarter of this year despite Russia’s invasion …
Small winners reported in New Jersey, as Mega Millions jackpot rolls to $52 million
TRENTON, NJ – Nobody won the Mega Millions jackpot on Friday and the total prize has risen to $52,000,000. But, eleven New Jersey players won …
This Small Mortgage Company’s Legal Battle With A Federal Agency Raises Huge Free Speech Concerns, Advocates Say
This Small Mortgage Company’s Legal Battle With A Federal Agency Raises Huge Free Speech Concerns, Advocates Say Katelynn Richardson on April 30, 2023 The Consumer …
Small U.S. banks and businesses make for big problem: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -If small businesses are the bedrock of the U.S. economy, last month’s banking shock has given us a pretty …
Roller coaster March puts macro hedge funds in red, others post small gains
By Carolina Mandl and Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) -Big market swings in March sparked by a banking crisis hurt some hedge fund returns with …
Apple to cut small number of jobs in some corporate retail teams – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Apple Inc is eliminating a small number of roles within its corporate retail teams, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the …
Fiery Train Derailment Forces Small Town To Evacuate
Fiery Train Derailment Forces Small Town To Evacuate Alexa Schwerha on March 30, 2023 A Minnesota town was evacuated early Thursday morning after a Burlington …
LINDA MCMAHON: It’s Time To Give Small Businesses A Real Seat At The Rulemaking Table
LINDA MCMAHON: It’s Time To Give Small Businesses A Real Seat At The Rulemaking Table Linda McMahon on March 29, 2023 Policymakers often talk about …
Inflation Continues To Plague Small Businesses For Fifth Consecutive Quarter: REPORT
Inflation Continues To Plague Small Businesses For Fifth Consecutive Quarter: REPORT Jason Cohen on March 29, 2023 Inflation concerns among small business owners remained at …
Japan banks’ holdings of Credit Suisse AT1 bonds small – Finance Minister
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese banks’ holdings of Additional Tier-1 (AT1) bonds issued by Credit Suisse are small so the direct …
Fed’s Jefferson: Trouble among small, regional banks could hit small businesses
LEXINGTON, Virginia (Reuters) – The shuffling of deposits from small to large banks could have a disproportionate impact on U.S. small businesses who depend heavily …
China issues preferential tax policy for small firms, household businesses
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s finance ministry on Monday issued preferential tax policy for some small firms and household businesses, as part of steps to support …
ECB’s Stournaras: Chance of contagion to EU banks “very small”
ATHENS (Reuters) – The European banking system is well-equipped with capital and the probability of contagion due “very small”, ECB’s policymaker Yannis Stournaras said in …
Janet Yellen’s Policy Would Destroy Small US Banks While Bailing Out Chinese Depositors, Experts Say
Janet Yellen’s Policy Would Destroy Small US Banks While Bailing Out Chinese Depositors, Experts Say Jason Cohen on March 17, 2023 Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen …
Nissan workers in Tennessee to decide whether to form small union
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – Technicians at Nissan Motor Co’s Smyrna plant in Tennessee will vote on Thursday whether to join a union, potentially providing …
EXCLUSIVE: Concerns Over Inflation Among Small Business Owners Returns To Near Record High, Poll Shows
EXCLUSIVE: Concerns Over Inflation Among Small Business Owners Returns To Near Record High, Poll Shows Jason Cohen on March 14, 2023 Concerns over inflation among …
U.S. small business confidence improves further in February – NFIB
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. small-business confidence improved further in February, but many owners continued to experience difficulties finding workers, according to a survey on Tuesday. …
Former New Jersey governor jabs Trump over this being so small
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and President Donald Trump have had issues throughout their tumultuous on-and-off bromance dating back to 2015. …
SCOTUS’ Decision In Upcoming Case Could Have Massive Implications For Small Business Owners Of Faith
SCOTUS’ Decision In Upcoming Case Could Have Massive Implications For Small Business Owners Of Faith Katelynn Richardson on March 5, 2023 The Supreme Court’s decision …
VR firm Pico, owned by Chinese TikTok maker ByteDance, announces ‘small’ layoffs
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) – Pico, a virtual reality (VR) headset manufacturer owned by TikTok’s Chinese developer ByteDance, said on Friday it was …
U.S. small business sentiment improves in January – NFIB
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. small-business confidence improved in January as worries about inflation eased, but labor shortages remained a major concern for many owners, according …
Fed’s Harker says small rate hikes on table, opens door to cuts next year
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Patrick Harker said on Friday the surprisingly strong jobs data reported last week …
VIDEO: How Bad Is NJ for Small Businesses & Entrepreneurs Under Gov. Murphy & Trenton Democrats?
How bad is New Jersey for small businesses and entrepreneurs under Gov. Murphy and Trenton Democrats? The answer is shocking…
Supreme Court Investigation Has ‘Small’ Number Of Suspects For Dobbs Leak
Supreme Court Investigation Has ‘Small’ Number Of Suspects For Dobbs Leak Kate Anderson on January 13, 2023 The Supreme Court’s investigation into the leak of …
Small U.S. meatpackers get $9.6 million boost from Biden administration
By Christopher Walljasper CHICAGO (Reuters) – The Biden administration is awarding an additional $9.6 million in grants and loans to expand meat processing across the …
POLL: Small Businesses See Signs Of Hope After Brutal 2022
John Hugh DeMastri on December 30, 2022 According to a survey conducted by Vistage Worldwide for the Wall Street Journal published Friday, despite a historically …
Three New Jersey winners get small piece of Megamillions jackpot
TOMS RIVER, NJ – There were no jackpot winners in Tuesday’s Megamillions lottery, but three New Jersey residents won a total of $40,000 in the …
Brexit deal a ‘nightmare’ for small businesses – survey
(Reuters) – More than three quarters of British companies have reported that the trade agreement between the European Union and Britain has made it difficult …
Keystone cleanup turns remote Kansas valley into a small town
By Erwin Seba WASHINGTON, Kan. (Reuters) – Farmer Bill Pannbacker got a call earlier this month from a representative from TC Energy Corp, telling him …
Three charged for small business armed robbery spree in Brooklyn
NEW YORK, NY – Three men have been arraigned for multiple armed robberies of local businesses across Brooklyn in November. A grand jury indicted Reginald …
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 …