Small Business

NEW YORK — The final three months of the year, usually a boom time for many small businesses thanks to holiday shopping and celebrations, looks precarious as the coronavirus maintains its grip on the economy.

Because of the new prevalence of outdoor dining as consumers and businesses attempt to prevent COVID-19 infection, demand has surged so much that some propane delivery services are dealing with heater thieves.

Brooklyn native and teen entrepreneur Paris McKenzie appeared on FOX Business Friday to share how she became an entrepreneur during the coronavirus pandemic.

A fixture of Central Park closed down as businesses are hit hard in New York City by coronavirus restrictions, the Loeb Central Park Boathouse owner told FOX Business.

The Small Business Administration is in the process of forgiving potentially millions of loans under the Paycheck Protection Program that were approved to support small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic, expecting the process will proceed efficiently.

The number of U.S. businesses that have sought relief in bankruptcy court is up 33% to date compared to pre-pandemic times, according to new data compiled by legal service firm Epiq.