FedEx pitches coronavirus-hit small businesses with shipping, e-commerce discounts
FedEx is partnering with tech company BigCommerce to offer small businesses free tech service and discounted shipping costs.
Business closures surge by 200% as coronavirus hammers US economy, study finds
During the second and third weeks of March, when the majority of states implemented strict stay-at-home measures and directed businesses deemed non-essential to shutter to mitigate the spread of the virus, the closure rate of businesses skyrocketed.
Coronavirus lockdowns should be more targeted: Sen. Bill Cassidy
Sen. Bill Cassidy on coronavirus lockdowns
Hartford, Wisconsin, breaks from state's coronavirus restrictions
Wisconsin city breaks from coronavirus restrictions
Mnuchin: Any business receiving loan over $2M may face criminal liability
Mnuchin on small business loan liability
Mnuchin: Economy will see ‘big' coronavirus bounce back by August, September
Steven Mnuchin on coronavirus small business, economy
Demand for small business rescue program 'much greater' than funding, Rubio says
The program is an integral part of the federal government's massive economic stimulus effort passed at the end of March.
Small business loan program still hindered by glitches in second day of relaunch
"E-Tran,” the SBA’s electronic loan guarantee system, has been beset by technical errors and access issues since the second wave of funding for the low-interest loan program launched.
Oregon strip club brings burlesque to coronavirus carry-out
Lucky Devil now offers two adult-entertainment options: a drive-through pole-dance show for carry-out orders, and food deliveries by dancers.
PPP demand ‘far exceeds’ the available funds: Sen. Marco Rubio
Sen. Marco Rubio on coronavirus, small business, China
Georgia restaurant owner sells Mustang to save jobs amid coronavirus
Charity Salyers on her restaurant, coronavirus
Coronavirus fears seem far away as stores reopen in rural US
Parts of the U.S. are starting to lift closures, and some of the quickest to do so have been rural states like Montana, Vermont and Alaska.
Coronavirus small business relief round two is 'critically needed': TD Bank CEO
TD Bank on coronavirus small business loans
Nathan's hot dogs returns coronavirus small business loan
Nathan’s was one of several notable companies to return PPP funds in recent days.
America must gradually reopen its economy: Former Louisiana governor
Jindal is confident in Trump, U.S. economy
Coronavirus relief: What to know about employee retention tax credit
For some business owners, the tax credit could be a good alternative to the Paycheck Protection Program.
Verizon to keep coronavirus-impacted customers connected through June 30
Verizon will extend its offer to keep individuals and small businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic connected through June 30.
SBA coronavirus stimulus loan demand doubles, slows paycheck protection applications
The 'unprecedented demand' for Paycheck Protection Plan Program loans clogged the E-Tran, the lender’s portal to submit requests for small business relief funding..
Second round of small business loan applications opens
Small business loan program starts
Coronavirus PPP loans are 'short term band-aid,' former Starbucks CEO says
Schultz said the government's Payroll Protection Program is only a short term fix and isn't enough to keep small businesses open for the long-haul after the pandemic subsides.